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Côte de Granit Rose Cycle Tour


A road cycling route starting from Tregastel

A scenic journey along the stunning pink granite coastline of Bretagne

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Embark on a cycling adventure that takes you along the majestic Côte de Granit Rose in Bretagne, France. This 65-kilometer road route is filled with breathtaking coastal vistas, charming villages, and iconic viewpoints. Experience the unique beauty of the pink granite rocks that dot the shoreline, forming dramatic landscapes and creating a truly distinctive cycling experience. With moderate ascent of 753 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a challenge and a chance to immerse themselves in the natural wonders of Bretagne.

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65 km
753 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Trégastel Village center
Trégastel: Embark on the adventurous Côte de Granit Rose climb in Trégastel.
Trégastel is a stunning town located in the Bretagne region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will be captivated by Trégastel's coastal routes and breathtaking views. The hilly terrain offers a mix of challenging climbs and rewarding descents, making it a great location for cyclists seeking excitement. One of the well-known climbs near Trégastel is the Côte de Granit Rose, which offers both cycling challenges and beautiful scenery overlooking the coastline. With its incredible natural beauty and cycling opportunities, Trégastel is a fantastic destination for cyclists.
Trévou-TréguignecVillage
Discover Trévou-Tréguignec, a charming village along the route known for its beautiful sandy beaches and picturesque coastal scenery.
Pointe du ChâteauViewpoint
Visit Pointe du Château, a scenic viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the rugged coastline and offshore islands.
PlougrescantVillage
Explore Plougrescant, a small village renowned for its unique 'Maison entre les Rochers' (House between the Rocks), nestled among the granite boulders.
PenvénanVillage
Make a stop in Penvénan and admire the historic Chapelle Saint-Gonery, perched on a rocky outcrop overlooking the sea.
Saint-Quay-PerrosVillage
Pass through Saint-Quay-Perros, a delightful village known for its traditional Breton houses and charming rural landscapes.
PanoramaViewpoint
Reach the panoramic viewpoint that offers a breathtaking vista of the Côte de Granit Rose, providing an awe-inspiring perspective of the rock formations and sea cliffs.
TrégastelVillage
Experience the natural beauty of Trégastel, where pink granite rocks intertwine with pristine sandy beaches, creating a truly enchanting landscape.
Finish: Trégastel Village center
Trégastel: Embark on the adventurous Côte de Granit Rose climb in Trégastel.

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