# Cycling from Locmaria, Quimper to Briec, Quimper Embark on a cycling adventure from **Locmaria, Quimper**, starting near Rue de la Déesse. As you begin, the route gently eases you into the ride, a perfect warm-up. The terrain initially offers smooth paths, allowing you to settle into a comfortable pace. You'll soon head towards **Briec, Quimper**, where you will reach the maximum elevation, offering rewarding views of the countryside. This part of the journey could see you tackling some _moderate inclines_, so make sure to keep a good posture and use your gears efficiently. The route then gently slopes downwards, offering chances to appreciate the surrounding nature. You will be able to enjoy the route and its breathtaking views. As you near the end, you'll cycle towards the lowlands. Before reaching your ending point, there's a pleasant opportunity to stop by the Pont Sainte-Catherine. The scenery here is simply stunning. This cycling route covers roughly 45 kilometers and should take you about 12.5 hours, including stops. You can expect an elevation gain of around 390 meters with a maximum altitude of approximately 178 meters. The average speed will be around 3.6 km/h. This route is relatively easy. This experience is something you'll cherish forever. For an added experience, consider visiting a local viewpoint nearby to take in some additional scenery. * **Gear up**: Always carry a repair kit and water. * **Stay safe**: Wear a helmet and follow traffic laws. * **Respect nature**: Leave no trace and enjoy the beauty around you.