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Ille-et-Rance Canal – Site des Onze écluses loop from Pleudihen

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Ille-et-Rance Canal – Site des Onze écluses loop from Pleudihen

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Ille-et-Rance Canal – Site des Onze écluses loop from Pleudihen

07:06

113km

540m

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: June 28, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel régional Vallée de la Rance - Côte d'Émeraude

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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22.5 km

Ille-et-Rance Canal

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The Ille-et-Rance canal is a small canal which connects the cities of Rennes and Saint-Malo. It starts at the “Mail” lock in Rennes and ends at the “Châtelier” lock in …

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35.9 km

Site des Onze écluses

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A series of 11 locks over a little more than 2 kilometers, roughly one every 200 meters, allows boats to overcome a 27-meter difference in elevation. It's a veritable aquatic …

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65.0 km

Écluse du Mottay

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The Mottay lock, located on the Rance, is a charming and peaceful place, ideal for a stroll along the canal. Surrounded by greenery, this traditional lock offers a bucolic setting …

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70.3 km

Ille-et-Rance Canal

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Great well maintained off-road route south of Dinan Port.

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71.4 km

Old bridge over the Rance

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This old bridge located in Léhon is very well preserved and magnificent.

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72.2 km

Canal d'Ille-et-Rance

Lake

73.8 km

The Port of Dinan

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Beautiful historic harbour filled with cafes and shops. A great place to rest and get refreshed.

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74.8 km

Chemin de Halage Along the Rance in Taden

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The Chemin de Halage, a historic towpath on the left bank of the Rance, is now a restful bike and hiking trail, leaving Le Port de Dinan downstream from the hustle and bustle of the city.

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77.7 km

La Rance Fluviale

Lake

78.6 km

Manoir de la Grand'Cour

Castle

82.4 km

Dinard–Saint-Samson-sur-Rance Greenway

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The Voie Vert cycle route from Dinard to Saint-Samson uses the route of the former railway line between Dinard and Dinan. The 17 kilometres of the route run to Pleurtuit, …

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113 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

45.8 km

34.3 km

17.9 km

7.62 km

7.06 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

46.5 km

45.6 km

12.4 km

6.51 km

1.64 km

191 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 4 September

22°C

13°C

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Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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Comments

April 18, 2025,Traversée Bretonne 🇫🇷 - Tag 4: Von Hédé-Bazouges nach Saint-Malo – Mit dem Rad quer durch die Bretagne 🚴‍♀️

As I climb out of my houseboat this morning and swing onto my bike saddle, I can't believe how beautifully our day has begun. Gentle morning mist envelops the Canal d'Ille-et-Rance in a mystical, almost magical atmosphere. The trees are reflected in the water, the birds chirp in competition with one another, and here and there a few anglers sit …

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Ille-et-Rance Canal – Site des Onze écluses loop from Pleudihen

Ille-et-Rance Canal

Site des Onze écluses

Écluse du Mottay

Ille-et-Rance Canal

Old bridge over the Rance

The Port of Dinan

Chemin de Halage Along the Rance in Taden

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