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France
Brittany
Pontivy
Pleugriffet

Josselin Castle – Historic centre of Malestroit loop from Pleugriffet

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Mountain biking trails
France
Brittany
Pontivy
Pleugriffet

Josselin Castle – Historic centre of Malestroit loop from Pleugriffet

Hard

9

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Josselin Castle – Historic centre of Malestroit loop from Pleugriffet

06:18

117km

410m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: August 15, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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12.4 km

Josselin Castle

Highlight • Religious Site

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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17.9 km

The Carmenais mill

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3

36.4 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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36.6 km

Malestroit

Highlight • Settlement

A very pretty little town with a picturesque town center and beautiful medieval buildings. Crossed by the Oust river and the Nantes-Brest canal, Notre Dame island is made up of beautiful houses.

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48.2 km

Montertelot Lock

Highlight • Structure

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

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50.7 km

Moulin de Blond Lock

Highlight • Structure

I am always surprised at how well maintained the area around the locks is.

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75.8 km

Lié Lock

Highlight • Structure

Flowers and blossoms without end at the lovingly tended locks on the Nantes-Brest Canal.

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94.5 km

Écluse de la Forêt

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The Forêt lock is one of the many locks that balance the waters on the Nantes-Brest canal. It is named after the forest of Branguily forest which extends, at this location, on both sides of the canal.

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117 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

96.4 km

6.83 km

5.35 km

4.42 km

3.65 km

111 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

85.4 km

20.3 km

10.2 km

790 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Monday 31 August

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