2026_16_Touriste_12 Avril Cycling from Quimper to Rosporden

62.39 Km 531 m
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Cycling from Quimper to Rosporden

Embark on an unforgettable cycling adventure from the heart of Quimper, starting at the Place de la Résistance. You'll feel the energy of the city fade as you begin your ride. The initial portion offers gentle slopes, perfect to warm up your muscles and find your rhythm.

As you pedal towards Rosporden, the landscape changes. Expect a varied terrain, from smooth roads to some rolling hills, offering a good mix for a pleasant ride. This route is ideal to test your endurance, offering an estimated distance of approximately 62 kilometers, with an ascent of around 530 meters, so get ready to climb!

At the peak of your ride, near Kerandannet, you'll reach the highest point of this journey. The views from there are breathtaking, rewarding your effort with spectacular landscapes. This area, offers some challenging climbs, so keep a steady pace and shift gears efficiently.

Cycling down to the Préfecture du Finistère, which is near Quimper, is a descent with easy gradients. You will feel the wind on your face as you approach your final destination. Consider this descent a reward for the challenges faced on your way. You'll cycle with an average speed of about 5 km/h, covering this route in approximately 12 hours.

For more adventure, consider visiting the nearby Parc des Expositions de Quimper for a nice walk or a break, if you are not yet tired.

Here are some tips for a smooth ride:

  1. Always wear a helmet and ensure your bike is in good condition.
  2. Stay hydrated; carry enough water.
  3. Respect the local environment.
  4. Know and understand road signals and respect them.

Statistics

Distance
62.39 Km
Ascent
531 m
Descent
529 m

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