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Historical Exploration: German U-Boats Bunker/ U-Boat Pens


A road cycling route starting from Montoir-de-Bretagne

Discover the historical German U-Boats Bunker/ U-Boat Pens on this enriching cycling route from Montoir-de-Bretagne

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Embark on a historical exploration as you cycle from Montoir-de-Bretagne to the captivating German U-Boats Bunker and U-Boat Pens. With a total distance of 87 kilometers and an elevation gain of 278 meters, this route offers a mix of cultural heritage and scenic beauty. Highlights along the way include the iconic German U-Boats Bunker, where you can learn about its significance during World War II, and the picturesque town of La Madeleine with its stunning views. Immerse yourself in history and embrace the charm of the Pays de la Loire region on this unforgettable cycling adventure.

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87 km
278 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Montoir-de-Bretagne Village center
Montoir-de-Bretagne: Scenic road and gravel cycling with coastal views in Montoir-de-Bretagne.
Montoir-de-Bretagne is a quaint locality situated in the Pays de la Loire region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers scenic road and gravel cycling routes with beautiful coastal views. The terrain is mostly flat, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. While there are no famous cycling spots or renowned climbs directly in Montoir-de-Bretagne, nearby areas such as Saint-Nazaire offer more challenging terrain for those seeking a more demanding ride. Overall, Montoir-de-Bretagne provides a pleasant and picturesque cycling experience for all cyclists.
German U-Boats Bunker/ U-Boat pensAttraction
The German U-Boats Bunker, also known as the Lorient Keroman Submarine Base, played a crucial role during World War II. Explore its vastness and learn about its historical significance.
La MadeleineVillage
La Madeleine offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and the Atlantic coast. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the landscape before continuing your ride.
CamoëlVillage
Camoël is a tranquil village nestled along the banks of the Vilaine River. Explore the local art galleries and enjoy a peaceful riverside picnic during your visit.
Sainte-Reine-de-BretagneVillage
Sainte-Reine-de-Bretagne is a charming town known for its traditional Breton architecture and beautiful gardens. Take a leisurely stroll through the streets and discover the hidden gems of this idyllic location.
Saint-Malo-de-GuersacVillage
Saint-Malo-de-Guersac is a medieval village with a rich history. Explore the ancient ramparts, discover the local legends, and savor the enchanting atmosphere.
Finish: Montoir-de-Bretagne Village center
Montoir-de-Bretagne: Scenic road and gravel cycling with coastal views in Montoir-de-Bretagne.

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