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Châteauneuf-du-Faou – The Glomel Cut loop from Motreff

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Châteauneuf-du-Faou – The Glomel Cut loop from Motreff

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Châteauneuf-du-Faou – The Glomel Cut loop from Motreff

05:58

95.0km

760m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 27, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.87 km

Greenway V7 between Concarneau and Roscoff

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13.8 km

eine schöne Kanalfahrt!

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The canal meanders beautifully through the landscape!

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25.7 km

Châteauneuf-du-Faou

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Bathed by the Alder, the town of Châteauneuf-du-Faou is an ideal stopover on the Nantes-Brest canal. Below, a campsite and a bistro await you. If you want more, you can …

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57.9 km

Stone Arch Bridge on the Nantes–Brest Canal

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Small bridge whose arc forms a semicircle, and whose reflection perfectly completes the circle. A beautiful shot to take along the Vélodyssée greenway.

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60.4 km

Pont Daoulaz lock on the Nantes-Brest canal

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Manual lock, although the guardian's house seems to be given to someone private.

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64.5 km

Kerhun Lock No. 191 on the Nantes–Brest Canal

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Beautifully restored former lock guardian's house, now perhaps private.

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74.1 km

Minguen lock climbing, Canal Nantes à Brest

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77.5 km

The Glomel Cut

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This passage is the highest point of the canal. It was necessary to dig three million cubic meters of earth and rock to make the canal pass: as much as …

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81.0 km

Bois Saint-Péran

Forest

95.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

52.9 km

29.6 km

7.61 km

3.72 km

1.05 km

166 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

69.6 km

14.9 km

6.26 km

4.34 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Saturday 23 May

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Châteauneuf-du-Faou – The Glomel Cut loop from Motreff

Greenway V7 between Concarneau and Roscoff

eine schöne Kanalfahrt!

Châteauneuf-du-Faou

Stone Arch Bridge on the Nantes–Brest Canal

Pont Daoulaz lock on the Nantes-Brest canal

Kerhun Lock No. 191 on the Nantes–Brest Canal

Minguen lock climbing, Canal Nantes à Brest

The Glomel Cut

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