Ria of Étel – Keraveon castle gate loop from Plouharnel - Carnac

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Ria of Étel – Keraveon castle gate loop from Plouharnel - Carnac

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Ria of Étel – Keraveon castle gate loop from Plouharnel - Carnac

02:27

37.9km

140m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 15, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 15.2 km for 65 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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Kerminihy Beach Trail

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Ria of Étel

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The Etel ria is an aber, that is to say a deep valley filled by the waters of the ocean with each rising tide, and emptying with each falling tide. …

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12.5 km

Étel Marina

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Sac'h Tidal Mill

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too much road

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Étang du Bignac

Lake

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Keravéon Castle

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The site appears to have been occupied since the ninth century2, the seat of the Keravéon rule2. However, the first building is attributed to Pierre de Talhouet in the mid-14th …

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29.1 km

This very pretty 14th century stone gate marks the southern entrance to the Château de Kéraveon, located in the town of Ederven. The Château, and more specifically the entrance gate and the dovecote, are classified as historical monuments of France.

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