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Cascade Lock – Rohan Castle loop from Pontivy

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Cascade Lock – Rohan Castle loop from Pontivy

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Cascade Lock – Rohan Castle loop from Pontivy

01:10

18.8km

60m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 21, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 15.4 km for 172 m

After 16.3 km for 143 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.38 km

Cascade Lock

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Just before arriving in Pontivy the river Blavet crashes down a wide cascade, while the canal is channelled left through a lock. Pedestrians and bikers can cross the narrow metal …

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6.63 km

Guernal lock on the Nantes-Brest canal

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The Guernal lock is located in the town of Neulliac. It was built around the 1800s and is accompanied by several buildings (houses, stores, bridges over locks) whose restoration has not been completed.

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9.43 km

Porzo Lock on the Nantes-Brest Canal

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9.86 km

Shelter From the Rain

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16.9 km

Rohan Castle

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Château de Pontivy Having belonged to the Duke of Rohan

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17.0 km

Récollets Lock

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Historic locks on the Nantes-à-Brest canal

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17.5 km

Pontivy Tourist Office

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The Pontivy Tourist Office is located on a boat on the banks of the Blavet.

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18.7 km

Pontivy

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This beautiful water town, famous for its Château des Rohans, is located in Argoat. That is to say in the very center of the Breton peninsula. It is a city …

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18.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.08 km

5.95 km

3.68 km

944 m

209 m

Surfaces

10.2 km

7.19 km

1.12 km

199 m

104 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 15 July

29°C

17°C

71 %

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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Cascade Lock – Rohan Castle loop from Pontivy

Cascade Lock

Guernal lock on the Nantes-Brest canal

Porzo Lock on the Nantes-Brest Canal

Shelter From the Rain

Rohan Castle

Récollets Lock

Pontivy Tourist Office

Pontivy

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