{"id":8203,"date":"2026-03-11T10:56:14","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T09:56:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.campingpointedutalud.com\/balades-velo-camping\/"},"modified":"2026-03-23T08:33:37","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T07:33:37","slug":"bike-rides-campsite","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.campingpointedutalud.com\/en\/tourism-morbihan-southern-brittany\/bike-rides-campsite\/","title":{"rendered":"Bike rides"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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The best bike rides in the Golfe du Morbihan from Ploemeur<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Get on your bike and discover the Golfe du Morbihan! From Ploemeur and your campsite at La Pointe du Talud<\/a>, a host of cycling<\/strong> routes<\/strong> await you to explore one of Brittany’s most beautiful natural sites. From safe greenways to coastal paths and picturesque roads, Morbihan lends itself wonderfully to two-wheeled rides<\/strong>, whether you’re an occasional cyclist or a long-distance enthusiast. Here’s our selection of the best cycling routes, accessible from your vacation destination. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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The greenway from Ploemeur to Lorient: the ideal route for beginners<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

It’s the perfect first family outing. The greenway linking Ploemeur to Lorient runs along the coast on a flat<\/strong>, completely<\/strong> safe<\/strong> route<\/strong>, with no vehicular traffic. Starting from the campsite, head for the Cour\u00e9gant beach, then let yourself be guided by the signposted route that winds its way between sea and coastal vegetation, offering superb views<\/strong> of the ocean and the island of Groix. The route passes through unspoilt natural areas before arriving at the Lorient marina. Allow around 45 minutes for a one-way trip, or just under 10 kilometers. This is the perfect opportunity to extend the ride with a visit to Lorient town center or lunch on the Quai des Indes. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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From Lorient to Hennebont via the Blavet valley<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

For cyclists in search of nature and tranquillity, theroute from Lorient to Hennebont <\/strong>via the Blavet valley is a must. This 15-kilometer route follows an old towpath that runs alongside the Blavet river in a green setting. Along the way, you’ll pass through bucolic landscapes<\/strong> of meadows, riverside forests and small, typically Breton hamlets. On arrival, the medieval town of Hennebont is well worth a visit: its ramparts, the Notre-Dame-de-Paradis basilica and the national stud farm are well worth a visit. For the return journey, you can follow the same route or take the TER train with your bike, which connects Hennebont to Lorient in just a few minutes. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Touring the Golfe du Morbihan: a one-day adventure<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

More experienced cyclists won’t want to miss the Grand Tour du Golfe du Morbihan<\/strong>, an emblematic 100-kilometer itinerary that takes you all the way around this small inland sea. Leaving Ploemeur, take the secondary roads to Vannes, then follow the southern coastline of the Gulf towards Arzon, before heading back up to Auray to complete the loop. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

This route offers an incredible diversity of landscapes<\/strong>: salt marshes, oyster ports, secret beaches, charming villages and breathtaking panoramas of the dozens of islands and islets dotting the Gulf. Plan a full day’s outing and pack a picnic for a seaside lunch break. Don’t forget to check the condition of your bike and take a repair kit with you, as some stretches are far from shops. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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L’\u00eele-aux-Moines and l’\u00eele d’Arz: cycling on the Gulf Islands<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

For a truly exotic cycling experience, take your bike on board one of the boats serving the islands of the Golfe du Morbihan<\/strong>. \u00cele-aux-Moines, the largest island in the Gulf, can be reached in half a day by bike. Its small, shady roads, lined with maritime pines, camellias and hydrangeas, wind between sandy beaches and exceptional viewpoints. The atmosphere is peaceful and the change of scenery complete. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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