Kerdiston lake – The Glomel Cut loop from Carhaix

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Kerdiston lake – The Glomel Cut loop from Carhaix

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Kerdiston lake – The Glomel Cut loop from Carhaix

03:01

46.4km

320m

Cycling

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

Last updated: August 16, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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26.6 km

Quistinic lock

Highlight • Other

Canoe rental and snack

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27.1 km

Étang de Trébel

Lake

27.5 km

Kerdiston lake

Highlight • Lake

The dams for the Canal de Nantes à Brest create a lake from the waters of a little stream, the bike trail passes on the back of the levy

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27.9 km

Pont Ar Len Café & Gîte

Highlight • Cafe

Great little stop. Lovely food, great coffee and lovely people.

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28.3 km

The Glomel Cut

Highlight (Segment) • Monument

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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31.7 km

Minguen lock climbing, Canal Nantes à Brest

Highlight • Other

36.4 km

Canal de Nantes à Brest

Highlight • River

41.3 km

Kerhun Lock No. 191 on the Nantes–Brest Canal

Highlight • Structure

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

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46.2 km

Station Square, Carhaix

Highlight • Other

Protected by a roof, an old train stands on the square in front of the Carhaix station.

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46.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.7 km

9.92 km

1.76 km

1.71 km

234 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

32.1 km

11.6 km

2.13 km

473 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

Weather

Sunday 1 November

13°C

9°C

37 %

Additional weather tips

There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Kerdiston lake – The Glomel Cut loop from Carhaix

Quistinic lock

Kerdiston lake

Pont Ar Len Café & Gîte

The Glomel Cut

Minguen lock climbing, Canal Nantes à Brest

Canal de Nantes à Brest

Kerhun Lock No. 191 on the Nantes–Brest Canal

Station Square, Carhaix

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