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Apigné lock – Pont-Réan loop from Colombier

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France
Brittany

Apigné lock – Pont-Réan loop from Colombier

Moderate

4.6

(51)

176

riders

Apigné lock – Pont-Réan loop from Colombier

02:03

43.2km

110m

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: May 11, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 1.14 km for 13 m

After 42.0 km for 13 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

5.72 km

Apigné water sports center

Highlight • Lake

Still many barges, especially under renovation, at this location
Close to the Apigné pond and 2 restaurants
Lots of possibilities for walks or bike rides

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2

5.93 km

Apigné lock

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Lock, dating from 1539 and rebuilt in 1837 and 1838 with enlargement of the airlock, the lock keeper's house, various bridges and dams, an old house. (wiki-rennes.fr)

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3

7.09 km

Swans on the Vilaine River

Highlight (Segment) • River

Well indeed it is not a lake, but several families of swans live on this portion of the Vilaine
The young are gray in color and keep it until the following summer

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10.6 km

Canal de Cicé

Lake

5

11.5 km

Surprising drawbridge allowing the crossing of the Cicé lock.
This allows you to reach Chavagne from the Vilaine towpath (and vice versa).
Note that this part of the Vilaine is …

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6

18.3 km

View of the Pont-Réan mill

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When you come from Rennes, the mill of Pont-Réan announces the bridge that you will have to cross to continue on the towpath towards the lock of Boël.

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7

18.6 km

Pont-Réan

Highlight • Bridge

A must-see on the Vilaine towpath, Pont-Rean connects the towns of Guichen and Bruz
Bakery, restaurant, butcher, water point in the immediate vicinity

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20.0 km

La Vilaine

Lake

9

21.5 km

Le Boël

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magnificent viewpoint

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10

21.7 km

Boël Mill

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Le Boël is one of the emblematic sites of the Vilaine valley.

Essential place for walks or bike rides (mountain biking, road or gravel, there is something for everyone) and …

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43.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.9 km

19.2 km

1.52 km

1.21 km

265 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.3 km

19.4 km

152 m

139 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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