Keraveon castle gate – Isthmus of Penthièvre loop from Belz - Ploemel

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Keraveon castle gate – Isthmus of Penthièvre loop from Belz - Ploemel

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Keraveon castle gate – Isthmus of Penthièvre loop from Belz - Ploemel

03:33

59.4km

210m

Cycling

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

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 21.5 km for 163 m

After 38.0 km for 86 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.64 km

Keraveon castle gate

Highlight • Monument

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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21.1 km

Isthmus of Penthièvre

Highlight • Natural

It is a strip of land, about twenty meters wide, which connects the Quiberon peninsula to the continent.
On these few meters a road, a railway line and the cycle …

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21.6 km

Fort Penthièvre Memorial and Crypt

Highlight • Historical Site

After the siege of Lorient and the pillage of the Quiberon peninsula in 1746, it was decided the following year to build a fortress to secure it. This then strengthened …

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23.7 km

Port of Portivy

Highlight • Other

In Portivy, the pedestrian area of the port inspires traders and holidaymakers. The Saint-Ivy quay (the port car park) has been traffic-calmed

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27.9 km

Côte sauvage

Highlight • Other

Unlike the large sandy beaches that border the eastern facade of the peninsula, the western facade is oppressed by strong, jagged rock masses. This so-called “wild” coast is a pleasure …

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32.1 km

Château de Turpault

Highlight • Castle

Great villa lonely perched on the small headland.

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38.0 km

Alignements de Kerbourgnec

Archaeological Site

50.5 km

Alignments of Sainte-Barbe

Highlight • Historical Site

While cycling through the countryside, be sure to visit the Alignements de Sainte-Barbe. These impressive megalithic stones, arranged in a particular alignment, are a fascinating historical site dating back thousands …

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52.7 km

Giant Dolmen of Crucuno

Highlight • Historical Site

This dolmen would have long served as a stable. It is made up of nine pillars and the covering slab weighs more than 40 tonnes. Access to the dolmen was …

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59.4 km

End point

Train Station

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