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Historic centre of Malestroit – Malestroit Lock loop from Taupont

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Historic centre of Malestroit – Malestroit Lock loop from Taupont

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Historic centre of Malestroit – Malestroit Lock loop from Taupont

03:14

52.4km

300m

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: July 22, 2026

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3.39 km

Lac au Duc

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Created by monks in the 12th century, Lac au Duc is the largest of Brittany's inland lakes. Its 250 hectares extend between Ploërmel, Taupont and Loyat.

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12.8 km

Montertelot Lock

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Chapel of an old monastery right next to the canal and a small park to rest or camp at night

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14.9 km

Former railway bridge over the Nantes–Brest Canal

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Nice crossing of two long-distance cycle routes: the Vélodyssée coastal route which runs along the Nantes to Brest canal and the track between Saint-Malo and Rhuys which takes the old railway bridge.

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15.7 km

Nantes–Brest Canal - Oust Quay

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Domaine du Roc campsite

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24.5 km

Mills of Île Notre-Dame in Malestroit

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Installed since the 12th century and symbolizing seigneurial power, water mills rise on Île Notre-Dame and along the river to produce tan, essential for the activity of tanneries, flour and …

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24.8 km

Thanks to its half-timbered houses, its stone facades and its sculptures, Malestroit is labeled “city of character”.

A thousand-year-old village, Malestroit still houses houses from the 15th and 16th centuries as well as locks, mills and churches full of stories.

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25.1 km

Malestroit Lock

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Taking the shortest of the branches of the Oust River across the plain opening up at the North end of town, the canal here needs another set of locks. The …

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35.8 km

Château de Crévy

Castle

39.5 km

Moulin de Blond Lock

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I am always surprised at how well maintained the area around the locks is.

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52.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.0 km

13.6 km

3.04 km

1.71 km

1.06 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

45.7 km

3.79 km

2.64 km

155 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (90 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Saturday 25 July

27°C

16°C

56 %

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Historic centre of Malestroit – Malestroit Lock loop from Taupont

Lac au Duc

Montertelot Lock

Former railway bridge over the Nantes–Brest Canal

Nantes–Brest Canal - Oust Quay

Mills of Île Notre-Dame in Malestroit