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Cycling from Place de la Résistance, Rozmaria to Kerangargam, Melgven
Get ready for a fantastic cycling adventure! This route takes you from Place de la Résistance, Rozmaria, near Quimper, Finistère, to Kerangargam, Melgven, offering a diverse cycling experience. The journey includes a descent down to Pont du Minaouet near Trégunc.
Starting in Rozmaria, you'll begin your ride, feeling the anticipation for the journey ahead. The initial part of the route is mostly on paved roads, allowing you to warm up before hitting some slightly hilly sections. Expect a mix of terrains, from smooth roads to some gentle inclines.
As you cycle towards Kerangargam, Melgven, the route climbs gradually to its highest point. Here, you'll face the challenge of a moderate ascent, testing your endurance. Remember to maintain a good posture and use your gears efficiently. Enjoy the views, which add a special touch to your ride.
Later, you'll descend towards Pont du Minaouet. The descent is a reward after the climb, offering exhilarating moments. The roads here might be winding, requiring your full attention. Take time to enjoy the beautiful scenery around Trégunc.
Overall, this route is about 74 km long, with an altitude difference of around 620 meters. You can anticipate a ride time of roughly 14 hours, but remember, the average speed is about 5 km/h, influenced by the elevation changes. The max speed recorded was nearly 37 km/h.
For an extra experience, check out the nearby scenic coastal route of the Finistère coast.
Here are a few tips:
- Always carry essential tools for your bike.
- Bring water and energy snacks to stay energized.
- Be aware of traffic and ride safely.
- Respect the natural environment.