# Cycling Tour: Locmaria to Kerlagadec Bihan via Port-la-Forêt Embark on an unforgettable cycling adventure from **Locmaria, Quimper**, a charming village in Brittany, to **Kerlagadec Bihan, Saint-Yvi**, then on to **Port-la-Forêt**, experiencing the best of the Finistère region. You'll begin your ride in **Locmaria**, setting off on a journey through varied terrain. Expect a mix of smooth roads and some gently rolling hills, perfect for warming up your legs. You'll cycle towards the maximum elevation point, experiencing an ascent of about 537 meters, while enjoying the fresh Breton air. The route includes a *moderate climb*, so maintaining a good posture and using your gears efficiently will be key. As you cycle, you'll reach **Kerlagadec Bihan**, the point of maximum elevation. Here, the views of the countryside open up, offering a rewarding experience after the ascent. Enjoy the vistas and take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the landscape. Next, you'll cycle towards the lowest point of the route, **Port-la-Forêt**, where you can feel the sensation of coastal atmosphere. The final stretch has a *descent* that provides a refreshing change of pace before you finish the adventure. The entire circuit is about 70 kilometers, and you can expect an average speed of approximately 5 km/h. During the ride, you'll cycle for about 13 hours and 43 minutes. The journey includes a *total elevation gain* of around 146 meters. The *maximum speed* recorded during this adventure was about 47 km/h, which is great to experience the cycling adrenaline. The **Finistère** region is known for its beautiful coastline, cultural heritage, and friendly locals. **Additional Recommendations:** * Carry essential tools and spare tubes. * Stay hydrated, especially during the warmer months. * Always wear a helmet and appropriate cycling gear for safety. * Respect the natural environment and leave no trace of your ride.