4.4
(216)
1,304
riders
150
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Mountain biking around Ploudiry offers a diverse landscape characterized by rolling hills, dense woodlands, and scenic river valleys. The region provides a mix of terrain, from established forest trails to more challenging ascents. These routes often navigate through natural areas, providing varied surfaces for mountain bikers.
Last updated: May 8, 2026
3.7
(3)
43
riders
38.7km
03:14
630m
630m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
4.3
(3)
26
riders
44.9km
04:05
830m
830m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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5.0
(2)
21
riders
32.4km
02:39
490m
490m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
3.8
(4)
17
riders
26.0km
02:10
400m
400m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
5
riders
42.2km
03:14
480m
480m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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The chapel originally dates back to the 17th century. A visit is definitely worth it – the view is simply fantastic!
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Great preparation course at the end of the day
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Plan to stay to the right, otherwise you will be in the water
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There are over 150 mountain bike trails recorded on komoot around Ploudiry, offering a wide variety of options for different skill levels and preferences.
Yes, Ploudiry offers a good selection of easy mountain bike trails. You can find around 44 routes categorized as easy, perfect for those new to mountain biking or looking for a relaxed ride.
For experienced riders seeking a challenge, Ploudiry has several difficult mountain bike routes. One notable option is the Drennec Dam – Menez Kador loop from Sizun, which features significant elevation changes and covers 22.8 miles (36.8 km).
Many of the mountain bike trails around Ploudiry are designed as loops, allowing you to start and finish at the same point. An example is the Trail Forestic – Forest Trail loop from La Roche-Maurice, a popular 24.0-mile (38.7 km) route through dense forests.
Mountain bike trails in Ploudiry vary greatly in length and duration. You can find shorter rides, but many popular routes range from 20 to 30 miles (32 to 48 km), often taking 3 to 5 hours to complete, depending on your pace and the terrain. For instance, the Saint-Michel Chapel – Montagne Saint-Michel loop from Sizun is 27.8 miles (44.8 km) and typically takes around 4 hours.
The terrain around Ploudiry is diverse, characterized by rolling hills, dense woodlands, and scenic river valleys. You'll encounter a mix of established forest trails and more challenging ascents, providing varied surfaces for mountain bikers.
Yes, several routes pass by interesting landmarks. You might encounter historical sites like the Château de La Roche-Maurice or the Saint-Yves Church of La Roche-Maurice. The region also features the Landerneau's Inhabited Bridge, which is a unique sight.
The mountain bike trails in Ploudiry are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.5 stars from over 200 reviews. Riders often praise the diverse landscapes, the mix of forest trails and challenging sections, and the scenic beauty of the region.
The best time for mountain biking in Ploudiry is generally from spring through autumn, when the weather is milder and trails are less likely to be muddy. While some trails are accessible year-round, winter can bring wetter conditions, making certain paths more challenging.
Many mountain bike routes in Ploudiry start from villages or designated trailheads where parking is typically available. It's advisable to check the specific tour details on komoot for parking information at the starting point of your chosen route.
While popular routes like the Forest Trail – Mountain bike trail - cx loop from Lann ar Merzher offer great experiences, exploring some of the less-trafficked moderate trails can reveal quieter sections of forest and unique views away from the main routes. These often provide a sense of discovery.
While specific pub stops are not always integrated into the trail descriptions, many routes pass through or near small towns and villages like Sizun, where you can often find local establishments for refreshments. Planning your route to include a stop in a village is a good approach.


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