Les 4 cols du Finistère. 02-07-2017

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Distance
201.33 Km
Ascent
2,584 m
Descent
2,582 m
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Place Albert Le Pennec, Missilien to Pont de Térénez to D 36, Baillaou

This GPS track details a challenging 201.33 km cycling route across Finistère, Brittany, France. The ride begins at Place Albert Le Pennec, Missilien (48.0007°N, -4.1006°W) and concludes at D 36, Baillaou (48.4169°N, -3.8659°W), passing through Pont de Térénez (48.2692°N, -4.2634°W) along the way. The total duration is approximately 335.54 minutes (5.59 hours), with an average pace of 1.67 min/km. The maximum speed recorded was 42.83 km/h, while the average speed was 36.00 km/h. The route features a significant elevation gain of 357 meters, reaching a maximum altitude of 357.5 meters and a minimum of 0 meters. Total uphill climb is 2584.20 m and total downhill is 2582.50 m.

Route Description: The route starts in Missilien, traveling through varied terrain across Finistère. It reaches its lowest point at Pont de Térénez before climbing significantly to its highest point at D 36, Baillaou.

Recommendations: This is a demanding long-distance cycling route. Ensure you are adequately prepared with the correct bicycle, equipment, and sufficient food and water. Be aware of potential traffic on shared roads and always prioritize safety. Respect private property and avoid trespassing. Consider carrying a repair kit and mobile phone with sufficient battery charge. This route is best suited to experienced cyclists. Check weather conditions before starting your ride.

Safety and Privacy: Always obey traffic laws. Be mindful of other road users, pedestrians, and wildlife. Respect the privacy of landowners and avoid disturbing any private property. Share your route information with someone before you start and inform them of your estimated arrival time. Be aware of your surroundings and take appropriate precautions against theft. If cycling on smaller, unpaved routes, appropriate tires and preparation are recommended.