Josselin Castle – Lac au Duc loop from Taupont

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Josselin Castle – Lac au Duc loop from Taupont

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Josselin Castle – Lac au Duc loop from Taupont

03:44

50.0km

510m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 24, 2026

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27.2 km

Château de Josselin seen from the Sainte-Croix bridge

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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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27.4 km

Josselin Castle

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The castle's imposing towers are reflected in the River Oust. Owned by the Rohan family, one of the oldest families in Brittany, it is the symbol of this pretty town. …

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27.5 km

View of Château de Josselin

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27.6 km

Josselin Castle

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27.6 km

Lock-keeper's house

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Here you will find a lodge, a bicycle repair area and as a bonus a tap to fill your water bottles (at the back of the building).

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27.9 km

Blick auf Josselin von Süden her

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Josselin and its castle look very impressive from afar.
A beautiful sight!

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40.4 km

Canal Bohème Crêperie & Café

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A lovely stopping off place for galette and crepe. Good value and very friendly

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49.2 km

Lac au Duc

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Created by monks in the 12th century, Lac au Duc is the largest of Brittany's inland lakes. Its 250 hectares extend between Ploërmel, Taupont and Loyat.

Measuring approximately 5.5 km …

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