# Cycling from Locmaria, Quimper to Coray Get ready for an exciting cycling adventure! This route takes you from **Locmaria, Quimper**, a charming area in Brittany, France. You'll cycle towards **Coray** and experience the beauty of the region. Starting in **Locmaria**, you'll begin your ride on mostly paved roads. This initial part is ideal for warming up. The terrain is relatively flat, offering a comfortable start before the *challenging ascents*. As you make your way toward **Coray**, you will reach the maximum elevation, near **Saint-Hilaire**. Expect some *moderate inclines* and a change in scenery. You'll be climbing to an altitude of around 225 meters, after cycling approximately 56 km. Remember to shift gears appropriately and maintain a steady pace. You're covering around 221m of *total elevation gain*. The views from the top are rewarding; this part is a real test of endurance. Before reaching the end, and the minimal elevation, you will find yourself in **Quimper**, near the Préfecture. The route offers some gentle descents and a chance to *recuperate*. Be prepared for a speed increase. You can enjoy your surroundings, as you have reached the lowest elevation of approximately 3 meters. This is a route of around 56 kilometers and a journey of around 11 minutes per kilometer. You’ll be pedaling at an average speed of about 5 km/h. During your ride, you'll encounter a combination of terrains, with mostly paved roads. **Tips for your Cycling trip**: 1. Always wear a helmet. 2. Bring water and snacks. 3. Check your bike before starting your journey. 4. Respect the environment, and take your trash.