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Pontivy Castle – Cascade Lock loop from Pontivy

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France
Brittany

Pontivy Castle – Cascade Lock loop from Pontivy

Moderate

5

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Pontivy Castle – Cascade Lock loop from Pontivy

01:29

21.6km

220m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel 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: March 23, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 13.5 km for 65 m

After 15.7 km for 186 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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13.5 km

Pontivy Castle

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The Château de Pontivy, or Château des Rohan, was built between the middle of the 15th century and the beginning of the 16th century for and by the Viscounts of Rohan.

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13.6 km

Rohan Castle

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Château de Pontivy Having belonged to the Duke of Rohan

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13.7 km

Récollets Lock

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Historic locks on the Nantes-à-Brest canal

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13.9 km

Junction Basin of the Canals

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Here, the Blavet meets the Nantes-Brest canal.

It was Napoleon Bonaparte, then first consul, who decided on September 17, 1802 to channel the Blavet from Pontivy to Lorient. The project was titanic and lasted more than 30 years.

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15.6 km

Cascade Lock

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Just before arriving in Pontivy the river Blavet crashes down a wide cascade, while the canal is channelled left through a lock. Pedestrians and bikers can cross the narrow metal …

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17.8 km

Abandoned house

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Pen er sant abandoned house

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21.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.23 km

5.53 km

3.68 km

3.16 km

2.84 km

196 m

Surfaces

9.46 km

8.36 km

3.28 km

360 m

163 m

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Thursday 21 May

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