Véloroute n°45 La littorale - Penmarc'h à Pont-l'Abbé

Type de pratique Tourist on bicycle
Durée 02h15
Durée Medium
Distance 32,7 km

Follow the bigoudens ports and sandy beaches. This stage of the coastal bike route has the particularity of following the coasts and crossing several fishing ports. The first, Le Guilvinec, is agitated in the late afternoon when the boats arrive. The panoramic terrace of the Haliotika Discovery Centre is a good place to observe this impressive activity. Further on, the bike route crosses the port of Lesconil and then that of Loctudy, where we fish the «demoiselle de Loctudy», langoustine for novices. You then arrive in Pont-l'Abbé, capital of the Pays Bigouden. Its castle houses the town hall and a museum that presents the traditional society of this country. Departure: Eckmühl lighthouse on the port of Saint-Pierre in Penmars'h Arrival: Château des barons facing the pond in Pont-l'Abbé Markup: The field markup always prevails over documents. In case of absence of markup, follow the continuity of the path. Elevation difference: 117.16 D+ Direction of the route: Double direction Coating: Stabilized rough/ road Practical information: -Public toilets available on the course -The circuit goes through a playground -A picnic area is present on the circuit ♥ The little one + : The city is particularly lively on Thursday, market day. ☑ Tips before you go: -Equip yourself well before the start: check the condition of your bike (brakes, lights, tires) and equip yourself with the repair kit. Wear a helmet: it is mandatory for the -12 years and strongly advised after. The yellow vest is mandatory in low visibility. -Share the road and ensure compliance with regulations: pedestrian spaces, sidewalks. -Bring something to eat (drink, snack). 👍 Rules and best practices: -Be careful not to leave any objects or garbage: in the absence of trash cans, take your waste with you. -Respect in all places the fauna and flora whose balance is fragile. -Respect the private property. 💡 In order to view the variants and the layout in detail, we advise you to refer to the pdf downloadable below. Also consider downloading an application to read GPX files (openrunner, gpx viewer or any other gpx file reading application of your choice).

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Address of departure

Rue du Phare 29760 Penmarc'h

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