Historic centre of Malestroit – Malestroit Lock loop from Guéhenno

Historic centre of Malestroit – Malestroit Lock loop from Guéhenno

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Historic centre of Malestroit – Malestroit Lock loop from Guéhenno

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175km

900m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

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Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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25.9 km

Historic centre of Malestroit

Highlight • Historical Site

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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57.2 km

Malestroit center and pedestrian street

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A very touristy little spot, quite a nice pedestrian street with many terraces to quench your thirst and treat yourself to a well-deserved little break in an old architectural setting.

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57.4 km

Malestroit Lock

Highlight • Structure

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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65.8 km

Nantes–Brest Canal - Oust Quay

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Domaine du Roc campsite

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65.8 km

Le Roc-Saint-André

Highlight • Settlement

Quaint village with an ancient church on a hill overlooking a bend in the river & Canal de Nantes à Brest.

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82.8 km

Château de Josselin seen from the Sainte-Croix bridge

Highlight • Castle

Erected at the beginning of the 11th century, the Château de Josselin was once just a simple wooden building. Rebuilt and extended over the centuries, it was modernized by the …

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122 km

Locks 79 to 87 - Around Saint-Gérand

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Sequence of nine locks, seven of which are very close to each other. Boat traffic must have been very slow on this section…

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138 km

Le Manoir Bar-Tabac, Noyal-Pontivy

Highlight • Pub

No tips, just enjoyed the solid Mairie building and the fine-looking bar-tabac nearby.

Noyal-Pontivy is reached by some lovely, very quiet roads from Pontivy.

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175 km

End point

Parking

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