Dol-de-Bretagne – The Chappe telegraph loop from Bonnemain

Dol-de-Bretagne – The Chappe telegraph loop from Bonnemain

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Dol-de-Bretagne – The Chappe telegraph loop from Bonnemain

04:55

112km

800m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 25, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 42.9 km for 181 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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8.93 km

Stuarts Street

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Lively on Saturday mornings, the opportunity for a gourmet break

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9.06 km

The city besides its medieval past shelters the "cathedraloscope", a very interesting museum where you will learn absolutely everything about the builders of cathedrals. For more information on this exciting interpretation center, visit their website: cathedraloscope.com

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9.32 km

Cathedral restoration by Ken Follet

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Historic center of Dol very rich in medieval architecture, famous cathedral / Duchy of Brittany

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28.5 km

Cherrueix Beach

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Great costal route

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32.1 km

Chapelle Sainte-Anne-de-la-Grève

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The Chapelle Sainte-Anne is a small chapel located on top of the dike of the Duchesse Anne, on the outskirts of Saint-Broladre, in the bay of Mont-Saint-Michel. The chapel was …

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36.8 km

Étang du Haut

Lake

43.0 km

Panoramic view of Mont

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Magnificent view of the polders and the bay of Mont Saint Michel from Cancale to Granville

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49.8 km

The Chappe telegraph

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The Chappe telegraph (or aerial telegraph) is a visual communication means (telegraph) by semaphore, over distances of several hundred kilometers, developed by Claude Chappe in 1794.
Today, only twenty copies of Chappe telegraph remain in France.
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61.1 km

Our Lady of the Assumption

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The Roman road from Avranches (Alauna) to Rennes (Condate), probably the origin of the name of the commune, crossed Vieux-Viel from north to south. The existence of the parish of …

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