Discover Belle-île by bike

In Belle-île, you will find 80 km of secondary roads, paved roads or dirt roads, where hikers, cyclists, horse riders and also cars coexist in mutual respect.

You can take full advantage of these paths to discover the treasures of the island.
Some serve as shortcuts to reach, for example, Donnant beach from Palais or Locmaria via Herlin beach… Magic!

Their routes are subject to special signage:

  • Green signs on a white background with the ideogram of a cyclist.
Vélos au bord de l'eau

Discover our favorite routes:

  • 9 km route between Le Palais and Sauzon: Click here
  • 9.5 km route between Le Palais and Locmaria: Click here
  • 10 km route between Bangor and Locmaria: Click here

The nice picture: Port Fouquet beach.

The nice picture: The Jean & Jeanne menhirs.

The nice picture: The Apothecary.

The nice picture: Great Lighthouse and Donnant beach.

The nice picture: Bourhic et Pouldon mill.

The nice picture: Kerdonis and Port Andro beach.

9 km route between Le Palais and Sauzon:
Click here

9.5 km route between Le Palais and Locmaria:
Click here

10 km route between Sauzon and Bangor:
Click here

10 km route between Bangor and Locmaria:
Click here

15 km loop from Palais: Click here

> The nice picture: Port Fouquet beach.

 

13,7 km loop from Sauzon: Click here

> The nice picture: The Jean & Jeanne menhirs.

 

6,5 km loop from Sauzon: Click here

> The nice picture: The Apothecary.

 

11,4 km loop from Bangor: Click here

> The nice picture: Great Lighthouse and Donnant beach.

 

10,5 km loop from Locmaria: Click here

> The nice picture: Bourhic et Pouldon mill.

 

11,5 km loop from Locmaria: Click here

> The nice picture: Kerdonis and Port Andro beach.

carte belle-ile

Our tips for successful cycling days!

Vigilance on the road

  • Ride a child supervised by 2 adults if possible, and in any case in front of you
  • For a first cycling day,
    do not overestimate your abilities or those of your children.
  • Be sure to drive on the right, look ahead,
    stop safely and never on the road.
  • Always carry some water and a small snack.

Parking and regulations

  • Access to beaches and coastal paths is
    prohibited for bicycles, even on foot.
  • Bicycles must be parked in the car parks
    provided for this purpose, whether at the entrance to the beaches,
    in the city center or on any other site open to the public.