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France
Brittany
Rennes
Paimpont

Paimpont Abbey and Pond – Paimpont Forges loop from Paimpont

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Brittany
Rennes
Paimpont

Paimpont Abbey and Pond – Paimpont Forges loop from Paimpont

Hard

3.0

(1)

16

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Paimpont Abbey and Pond – Paimpont Forges loop from Paimpont

01:19

17.5km

190m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

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After 7.24 km for 233 m

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Parking

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594 m

Paimpont Abbey and Pond

Highlight • Historical Site

The forest of Paimpont is known to be one of the emblematic places of the "gesture" of King Arthur and his knights of the round table. In other words, it …

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2

2.88 km

Paimpont

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3

7.15 km

Lancelot's walk

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Nice single along L'Aff

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4

7.33 km

Path along the Aff on the Beignon side.
Can be used all along the Aff from Le Châtenay (Paimpont) to Brulis des forges and also the walking tour of the …

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11.4 km

Étang de la Forge

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At the southern tip of the department, 40 km from Rennes, the Etang de la Forge stretches along the course of the Semnon, a tributary of the Vilaine.

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11.7 km

Les Forges de Paimpont

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This quality restaurant is a must for those who love good cuisine (meat grilled in the fireplace, game and... fish) in a hunting lodge setting.

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12.1 km

Paimpont Forges

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On the Etang des Forges, the forges of Paimpont are a remarkable industrial site. In 1656, the forges were set up in the heart of the forest of Paimpont. They …

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16.9 km

Old Stone Gate of Josselin

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17.5 km

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Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.4 km

3.05 km

2.39 km

715 m

Surfaces

6.28 km

5.44 km

5.42 km

397 m

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

19°C

12°C

41 %

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