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Châteauneuf-du-Faou – Saint-Algon Lock loop from Châteauneuf-du-Faou

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Châteauneuf-du-Faou – Saint-Algon Lock loop from Châteauneuf-du-Faou

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Châteauneuf-du-Faou – Saint-Algon Lock loop from Châteauneuf-du-Faou

02:36

41.9km

240m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 23, 2026

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Parc naturel régional d'Armorique

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211 m

Saint-Julien and Notre-Dame Church - Chateauneuf du Faou

Highlight • Religious Site

1.22 km

Châteauneuf-du-Faou

Highlight • Castle

Bathed by the Alder, the town of Châteauneuf-du-Faou is an ideal stopover on the Nantes-Brest canal. Below, a campsite and a bistro await you. If you want more, you can …

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1.35 km

View of Domaine de Trévarez

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Finistere is heavily forested and a bit more pristine. We enjoy that.
Here a "château" peeks out of the forest. That is the Domaine de Trévarez, which is still quite …

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18.6 km

Canal de Nantes à Brest

Lake

21.0 km

Like the many locks on the Nantes-Brest canal, the Saint-Algon lock has long allowed boats to transport goods from one city to another. Today, the lock house is only the breath of a memory of this river period.

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25.9 km

Old barge of the Canal de Nantes à Brest

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Former barge of the Nantes to Brest canal

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26.0 km

Châteaulin Lock House and Canal

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

Apparently, they're in the process of repairing/restoring the locks.
The water level was lowered for this purpose.

This was the case in June 2024 - @Lydie attached a picture showing …

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31.4 km

Ty Tri Deo

Highlight • Settlement

41.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.8 km

3.14 km

1.67 km

902 m

335 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

39.1 km

2.54 km

289 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 22 July

28°C

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Châteauneuf-du-Faou – Saint-Algon Lock loop from Châteauneuf-du-Faou

Saint-Julien and Notre-Dame Church - Chateauneuf du Faou

Châteauneuf-du-Faou

Le Pont du Roy

View of Domaine de Trévarez

Saint-Algon Lock

Old barge of the Canal de Nantes à Brest

Châteaulin Lock House and Canal

Ty Tri Deo

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