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Cycling from Place de la Résistance (Quimper) to Prat Aval (Plomodiern)
Get ready for an amazing cycling adventure, starting from the Place de la Résistance in Quimper, in the heart of Brittany, France. You'll cycle towards the maximum elevation point at Prat Aval near Plomodiern.
As you begin, you'll be cycling on mostly smooth roads, setting a comfortable pace. The challenge here is the varied terrain you'll encounter.
At the highest point, near Prat Aval, enjoy a moment to catch your breath and admire the surroundings. You'll have climbed to around 195 meters. The feeling is invigorating, and the views are absolutely breathtaking.
The route is roughly 63 kilometers long, and although there's some climbing, it's manageable. You'll be cycling for around 12 minutes per kilometer on average, with a moderate ascent. The maximum speed you can reach is around 40 km/h on certain parts of the route.
Consider visiting the Pointe du Raz, a stunning viewpoint that is a short distance away.
Here are a few tips: Make sure you have a reliable bike and check your tires. Bring water and some energy snacks to stay energized. Wear a helmet for safety. Respect the natural environment and other users.