Historic centre of Malestroit – Malestroit Lock loop from Lizio

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Historic centre of Malestroit – Malestroit Lock loop from Lizio

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Historic centre of Malestroit – Malestroit Lock loop from Lizio

04:06

70.1km

370m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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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Start point

Parking

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14.7 km

Malestroit Lock and Moored Boats

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

The charming Malestroit lock and the boats moored behind it along the canal create an unforgettable sight.

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15.4 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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16.0 km

Nantes–Brest Canal between Saint-Congard and Malestroit

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Ideally located between the canal and the forest, this section of cycle path is very quiet while offering a passable surface for all types of bike.

A very pleasant passage of the Eurovélo 1 cycle route!

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32.1 km

Malestroit Lock

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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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40.5 km

Nantes–Brest Canal - Oust Quay

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Domaine du Roc campsite

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43.4 km

Montertelot Lock

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Chapel of an old monastery right next to the canal and a small park to rest or camp at night

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56.9 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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57.6 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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64.2 km

Bois de la Ville Guéry

Forest

70.1 km

End point

Parking

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