2026_13_Randonneur_29 Mars Cycling from Place de la Résistance, Locmaria to Croas Ty Flehan, Edern

73.07 Km 840 m
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Cycling from Place de la Résistance, Locmaria to Croas Ty Flehan, Edern

Get ready for an unforgettable cycling adventure! This route takes you from Place de la Résistance, Locmaria in Quimper, a charming spot in Brittany, Metropolitan France, towards the Croas Ty Flehan, Edern area.

You'll begin your journey in Locmaria, a picturesque area near Quimper. Here, you'll set off for a ride that will test your endurance. The initial stretch provides a gentle warm-up, allowing you to settle into a comfortable rhythm.

As you cycle, you'll experience a mix of terrains. Expect both smooth roads and some areas with slight incline. The route gradually leads you to higher ground.

The highlight of the route is reaching Croas Ty Flehan, Edern, where the maximum elevation of around 225 meters is achieved. This spot, located in the hills near Edern, provides stunning panoramic views. It's the perfect place to appreciate the surrounding countryside and take a breather.

This route covers approximately 73 kilometers, with an accumulated elevation gain of about 840 meters. You can expect to ride at an average speed of around 5 km/h, taking about 14.5 hours.

Cycling here requires a good physical condition, especially considering the ascents. Maintain a steady pace, and don't hesitate to take breaks. Remember to keep an eye on your bike's performance and your own stamina.

Once back to Pont Sainte-Catherine, Rozmaria near Quimper, after descents and gentle slopes you may appreciate the views.

For those looking to extend their adventure, consider a detour to a local viewpoint.

Cycling Tips:

Carry essential tools and a repair kit. Stay hydrated; bring plenty of water.

  • Respect the environment and local trails.

Statistics

Distance
73.07 Km
Ascent
840 m
Descent
837 m

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