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Saint-Jean-Brévelay

Moulin de Blond Lock – Josselin Castle loop from Saint-Jean-Brévelay

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France
Brittany
Pontivy
Saint-Jean-Brévelay

Moulin de Blond Lock – Josselin Castle loop from Saint-Jean-Brévelay

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Moulin de Blond Lock – Josselin Castle loop from Saint-Jean-Brévelay

11:23

191km

1,110m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very 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: May 30, 2026

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Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 131 km for 30 m

Waypoints

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Parking

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32.4 km

Former railway bridge over the Nantes–Brest Canal

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Nice crossing of two long-distance cycle routes: the Vélodyssée coastal route which runs along the Nantes to Brest canal and the track between Saint-Malo and Rhuys which takes the old railway bridge.

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91.6 km

Moulin de Blond Lock

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

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103 km

Josselin and its castle look very impressive from afar.
A beautiful sight!

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103 km

Lock-keeper's house

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Here you will find a lodge, a bicycle repair area and as a bonus a tap to fill your water bottles (at the back of the building).

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103 km

Josselin Castle

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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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104 km

Erected at the beginning of the 11th century, the Château de Josselin was once just a simple wooden building. Rebuilt and extended over the centuries, it was modernized by the …

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116 km

Cadoret Lock

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Beautiful lock on the Nantes-Brest canal

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144 km

Locks 79 to 87 - Around Saint-Gérand

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Sequence of nine locks, seven of which are very close to each other. Boat traffic must have been very slow on this section…

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182 km

Bois de Kermeno

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191 km

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116 km

65.3 km

4.26 km

2.20 km

1.75 km

1.55 km

247 m

Surfaces

161 km

23.2 km

5.58 km

802 m

609 m

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Saturday 11 July

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