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Blain 44 – Paudais lock loop from Redon

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Brittany

Blain 44 – Paudais lock loop from Redon

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4.7

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Blain 44 – Paudais lock loop from Redon

04:32

91.9km

140m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 25, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 91.4 km for 10 m

After 91.5 km for 40 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.57 km

Towpath of the Nantes to Brest Canal

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Here you cycle on the old towpath along the Nantes-Brest canal. You can see swans floating on the water.

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14.1 km

Nantes-Brest canal towpath

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Very pleasant in this autumn weather

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31.0 km

Beautiful scenery along the Nantes-Brest canal

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Very pleasant passage along the canal from Nantes to Best. Track well laid out and practicable by all.

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36.6 km

Barel Lock

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14th lock from Nantes. This one is separated from the spillway by an island. There's also a beautiful stone bridge.

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46.0 km

Blain 44

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It is a fairly active port on the Nantes-Brest Canal, with a capacity for up to 30 pleasure craft and 3 barges. Bars, restaurants, and public restrooms are available.

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47.4 km

It is nice to see that it is possible to carry out such renovations and continue to preserve the landscape and a culture.
It also shows that there is money here and that people have the opportunity to earn money.

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69.7 km

L'Isac - super wide and aquatic plants

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The bank formation looks special.
Aquatic plants grow like carpets on both sides.

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91.2 km

Redon

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Redon is a small historic town full of charm. It is located at the crossroads of the western waterways with the Nantes-Brest canal, and the Channel-Ocean link. The Grand’Rue is lined with elegant half-timbered houses.

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91.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

80.9 km

4.60 km

2.52 km

2.50 km

1.03 km

374 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

79.0 km

7.92 km

2.81 km

1.69 km

398 m

155 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 24 August

26°C

15°C

13 %

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Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Comments

November 21, 2021,Sortie gravel

Hi friends, a little stroll along the canal, I'm enjoying the fall colors

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Beautiful scenery along the Nantes-Brest canal

Barel Lock

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Paudais lock

L'Isac - super wide and aquatic plants

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