Things to Do around Ploubazlanec
Ploubazlanec, a commune in Brittany's Côtes-d'Armor department, features diverse landscapes suitable for outdoor activities. The region is characterized by its dramatic Breton shorelines, including pink granite rocks, sandy beaches, and numerous coastal paths. Inland, varied terrain provides opportunities for exploration, with views of the nearby Île de Bréhat often incorporated into routes. These geographical features support several sports like hiking, touring cycling, jogging, mountain biking, and more.
Things to Do in Ploubazlanec
Ploubazlanec offers more than 100 routes across several…
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117
hikers
15.6km
04:18
260m
260m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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19.0km
05:12
300m
300m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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hikers
20.2km
05:27
260m
260m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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hikers
9.12km
02:29
130m
130m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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190
riders
29.0km
01:50
250m
250m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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16.8km
01:06
140m
140m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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55.6km
03:27
540m
540m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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12.5km
00:51
140m
140m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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103
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51.1km
02:20
550m
550m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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43.5km
01:57
410m
410m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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63.3km
02:53
570m
570m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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24
riders
69.3km
02:59
560m
560m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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runners
10.4km
01:11
170m
170m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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17.0km
02:03
210m
200m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
9.11km
01:01
130m
130m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
13.6km
01:28
170m
180m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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36
riders
42.4km
03:16
480m
480m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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riders
54.9km
04:10
640m
640m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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38.9km
02:19
390m
390m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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31
riders
31.2km
01:54
280m
280m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Ploubazlanec?
Ploubazlanec offers a range of outdoor activities including Hiking, Touring cycling, Jogging, Mountain biking, and Road cycling. The region features over 160 routes across these sports, with an average rating of 4.64 stars from more than 5,800 visitors.
What are the most popular hiking trails in Ploubazlanec?
The GR 34, or customs path, is a prominent hiking route along the coast, offering extensive walks. Other notable trails include the Circuit de Kerroc'h, approximately 3 miles (5 km) long, and the Circuit des Islandais, about 3.7 miles (6 km) long. These routes showcase diverse landscapes and historical sites. For more details, see the Hiking around Ploubazlanec guide.
Are there family-friendly hiking options in Ploubazlanec?
Ploubazlanec offers several trails suitable for families, often featuring relatively flat terrain and scenic coastal views. Shorter circuits like the Circuit de Kerroc'h provide accessible options for various age groups. These routes allow for exploration of the region's natural beauty without excessive difficulty.
What are the best cycling routes in Ploubazlanec?
Ploubazlanec offers diverse cycling routes, from coastal paths to trails exploring villages. Popular touring routes include loops around L'Arcouest and Loguivy-de-la-Mer, often featuring views of Île de Bréhat. Komoot lists over 30 touring cycling routes in the area. Consult the Cycling around Ploubazlanec guide for more information.
Where can one go mountain biking in Ploubazlanec?
Ploubazlanec provides opportunities for mountain biking with varied terrain suitable for VTT. Some hiking trails are also designated for mountain biking. The region's landscapes, including wild moors and rocky areas, offer suitable conditions for off-road cycling. Refer to the MTB Trails around Ploubazlanec guide for specific routes.
What are the notable natural features or points of interest in Ploubazlanec?
Key natural features include the dramatic Breton shorelines with pink granite rocks and sandy beaches. The Sillon de Talbert is a unique sandy and pebble spit stretching over 2 miles (3.2 kilometers) into the sea. Pointe de l'Arcouest offers panoramic views of the Île de Bréhat.
Are dogs allowed on trails in Ploubazlanec?
Regulations regarding dogs on trails can vary by specific location and natural reserve within Ploubazlanec. It is advisable to check local signage or contact the relevant authorities for specific rules on individual trails or protected areas. Generally, dogs are permitted on many public paths, often requiring them to be on a leash.
What komoot guides are available for Ploubazlanec?
Komoot offers several guides for Ploubazlanec, including Hiking around Ploubazlanec, Cycling around Ploubazlanec, Running Trails around Ploubazlanec, MTB Trails around Ploubazlanec, and Road Cycling Routes around Ploubazlanec.
How many routes are available in Ploubazlanec on komoot?
Ploubazlanec features a total of 166 routes on komoot. These routes are distributed across various sports, including 72 for hiking, 39 for jogging, 31 for touring cycling, 15 for road cycling, and 9 for mountain biking.
What is the official website for Ploubazlanec?
The official website for Ploubazlanec is https://www.ploubazlanec.bzh. This site provides information about the commune, local services, and tourist details.
What is the contact number for Ploubazlanec's town hall?
The phone number for the Mairie (Town Hall) of Ploubazlanec is +33 2 96 55 80 36. This number can be used for official inquiries regarding the commune.
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