Beauport Abbey – Paimpol loop from L'Arcouest

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Beauport Abbey – Paimpol loop from L'Arcouest

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Beauport Abbey – Paimpol loop from L'Arcouest

01:19

20.9km

180m

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 26, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 7.59 km for 68 m

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