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Cyclotourisme: Locmaria to Pen Allée
Get ready for an incredible cycling experience! This route takes you from Place de la Résistance, Rozmaria, Locmaria, Quimper, a charming area in Brittany, through diverse terrains.
Starting from Locmaria, you'll be riding on mostly smooth roads. Focus on a comfortable posture to enjoy the ride as you build up your rhythm. The route heads towards Pen Allée, Pluguffan, the highest point, with an estimated elevation gain of 107 meters. You'll encounter some moderate slopes, testing your endurance. Remember to use your gears efficiently and maintain a steady pace. This area offers beautiful views, inspiring you to push forward.
After the ascent, you'll be descending towards Chemin du Halage, Ludugris, Penhars, Kerlagatu, Quimper, near the minimum elevation. The ride offers around 460 meters of descent. Here, the terrain is varied. Remember to control your speed and stay alert. You will cycle in a beautiful area, a nice reward after your effort.
In terms of distance, you are covering a journey of about 72 km with an average speed of about 5 km/h. The route should take you around 14 hours, depending on your pace and breaks. The maximum speed recorded was around 38 km/h.
Nearby attractions : Consider extending your ride to explore the surrounding villages and enjoy the local culture.
Tips for your Cyclotourisme Adventure :
- Always wear a helmet.
- Carry enough water and snacks.
- Check your bike's condition before you start.
- Respect the environment and other road users.