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The Glomel Cut – Châteauneuf-du-Faou loop from Spézet

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The Glomel Cut – Châteauneuf-du-Faou loop from Spézet

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The Glomel Cut – Châteauneuf-du-Faou loop from Spézet

06:27

102km

720m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very 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 21, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 38.6 km for 132 m

After 88.7 km for 61 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.59 km

eine schöne Kanalfahrt!

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The canal meanders beautifully through the landscape!

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16.3 km

Stone Arch Bridge on the Nantes–Brest Canal

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Small bridge whose arc forms a semicircle, and whose reflection perfectly completes the circle. A beautiful shot to take along the Vélodyssée greenway.

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18.9 km

Pont Daoulaz lock on the Nantes-Brest canal

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Manual lock, although the guardian's house seems to be given to someone private.

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27.8 km

Canal de Nantes à Brest

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32.5 km

Minguen lock climbing, Canal Nantes à Brest

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35.9 km

The Glomel Cut

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This passage is the highest point of the canal. It was necessary to dig three million cubic meters of earth and rock to make the canal pass: as much as …

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49.2 km

Kerhun Lock No. 191 on the Nantes–Brest Canal

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Beautifully restored former lock guardian's house, now perhaps private.

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88.0 km

Châteauneuf-du-Faou

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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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102 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

64.5 km

24.4 km

8.84 km

4.13 km

210 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

72.9 km

23.4 km

4.13 km

1.65 km

162 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Wednesday 22 July

28°C

14°C

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The Glomel Cut – Châteauneuf-du-Faou loop from Spézet

eine schöne Kanalfahrt!

Stone Arch Bridge on the Nantes–Brest Canal

Pont Daoulaz lock on the Nantes-Brest canal

Canal de Nantes à Brest

Minguen lock climbing, Canal Nantes à Brest

The Glomel Cut

Kerhun Lock No. 191 on the Nantes–Brest Canal

Châteauneuf-du-Faou

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