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Saint-Samson-Sur-Rance

The Port of Dinan – Ille-et-Rance Canal loop from La Hisse

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France

Brittany

Dinan

Saint-Samson-Sur-Rance

The Port of Dinan – Ille-et-Rance Canal loop from La Hisse

Moderate

4.8

(18)

159

riders

The Port of Dinan – Ille-et-Rance Canal loop from La Hisse

02:05

33.4km

250m

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: August 15, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

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

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.37 km

The Port of Dinan

Highlight • Settlement

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

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5.86 km

View of the Dinan Viaduct

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great spot just before the port of Dinan to take a break!

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7.05 km

Canal d'Ille-et-Rance

Lake

8.93 km

Ille-et-Rance Canal

Highlight • Other

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

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14.2 km

Écluse du Mottay

Highlight • Structure

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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14.3 km

Old bridge over the Rance

Highlight • Bridge

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

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24.6 km

Chemin de Halage Along the Rance in Taden

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

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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27.5 km

La Rance Fluviale

Lake

28.4 km

Manoir de la Grand'Cour

Castle

33.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.3 km

12.6 km

4.20 km

1.58 km

740 m

Surfaces

18.7 km

14.2 km

393 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (70 m)

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Weather

Saturday 5 September

29°C

13°C

24 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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Comments

August 13, 2022,La Rance, une reflection

A wonderful back and forth trip along the river "La Rance". France is not very familiar with the principle of loop tours and usually has long cycle paths that are hundreds of km long. It is up to the cyclist himself to decide that the trip was long enough to then return to his own "steps". It does have the …

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The Port of Dinan – Ille-et-Rance Canal loop from La Hisse

The Port of Dinan

View of the Dinan Viaduct

Ille-et-Rance Canal

Écluse du Mottay

South side of Mottay lock

Old bridge over the Rance

Chemin de Halage Along the Rance in Taden

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