Plougonven, a region in Finistère, Brittany, offers diverse landscapes for outdoor activities. Its vast territory features rolling terrain at the foothills of the Monts d'Arrée, providing varied elevations and scenic routes. The area includes protected moors like Cragou and Vergam, and is part of the Parc Naturel Régional d'Armorique, ensuring extensive natural environments. These features make Plougonven suitable for several sports like touring cycling, jogging, mountain biking, gravel biking, and more.
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Average rating
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5.0
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63
riders
91.8km
07:22
740m
740m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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32
riders
45.2km
03:35
520m
520m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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54
riders
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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32
riders
65.1km
04:10
800m
800m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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36
runners
19.8km
02:15
190m
190m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
12.5km
01:26
90m
90m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
16.1km
01:54
230m
230m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

9
runners
12.9km
01:31
190m
190m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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21
riders
38.1km
03:14
480m
480m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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14
riders
29.1km
02:25
430m
430m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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11
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10
riders
26.6km
02:05
370m
370m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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14
hikers
8.11km
02:11
100m
100m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8
hikers
5.98km
01:34
50m
50m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
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6.04km
01:37
70m
70m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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19
hikers
14.4km
03:58
240m
240m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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12
riders
34.9km
03:07
480m
480m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

13
riders
37.5km
03:26
460m
460m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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11
riders
39.5km
03:41
630m
630m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8
riders
13.9km
01:15
140m
140m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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14
riders
28.4km
01:18
280m
280m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

18
riders
61.0km
02:58
710m
710m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

8
riders
88.9km
03:59
850m
850m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

9
riders
28.9km
01:22
230m
230m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Plougonven offers a range of outdoor activities including Touring cycling, Jogging, Mountain biking, Gravel biking, Road cycling, and Hiking. The region features more than 70 routes, with an average rating of over 4.4 stars from more than 2,000 ratings. Over 16,000 visitors have explored the area using komoot.
Yes, Plougonven features routes suitable for touring cycling, often utilizing greenways like the Voie Verte n°7. These paths are generally flat and well-maintained, ideal for casual rides. More information can be found in the Cycling around Plougonven guide.
Plougonven is part of the Espace VTT-FFC Morlaix Monts d'Arrée, offering several mountain biking circuits. Notable routes include Circuit n°4 - Les Cragou (about 17 miles [28 km]) and Circuit Plougonven - 9 (about 11 miles [18.1 km]). These trails traverse varied terrain, including moors and forests. Consult the MTB Trails around Plougonven guide for details.
Joggers can utilize greenways and numerous marked trails in Plougonven, such as a town circuit and the Gaspern ride (about 8 miles [13 km]). These routes offer scenic options through natural settings like moors and forests. The Running Trails around Plougonven guide provides further information.
Plougonven is situated at the foothills of the Monts d'Arrée and includes protected areas like the Cragou and Vergam Moors, known for their heathland and biodiversity. The region is also near the Huelgoat Forest, which features natural wonders like the Trembling Rock and Arthur's Cave. Plougonven is part of the Parc Naturel Régional d'Armorique.
Yes, greenways and certain marked trails offer relatively flat and accessible paths suitable for families. The Voie Verte n°7, which connects Morlaix and Carhaix, is an example of a well-maintained route ideal for casual family rides. The Circuit Plougonven - 9 is also noted as accessible to all. Specific routes can be explored in the Cycling around Plougonven guide.
Information regarding specific dog restrictions on all trails in Plougonven is not universally available. It is advisable to check local signage or the official Plougonven website for regulations concerning pets in protected natural areas like the Cragou and Vergam Moors or within the Parc Naturel Régional d'Armorique.
Komoot offers several guides for Plougonven, including Cycling around Plougonven, Running Trails around Plougonven, and MTB Trails around Plougonven. Additional guides cover Gravel biking, Road Cycling, and Hiking in the region.
The official website for Plougonven is plougonven.fr. For direct inquiries, the local administration can be reached by phone at +33 2 98 78 64 04.
Yes, Plougonven's diverse terrain, including unpaved roads and paths through moors and forests, is well-suited for gravel biking. The region offers a mix of smooth and more challenging surfaces for this activity. More details can be found in the Gravel biking around Plougonven guide.
Cycling routes in Plougonven vary in difficulty. Greenways offer easier, mostly flat paths suitable for all levels, while routes in the Monts d'Arrée foothills present more varied elevations and challenges. Mountain biking circuits like Les Cragou are designed for more athletic riders. Komoot guides provide specific difficulty ratings for individual routes.

