Things to Do around Néant-Sur-Yvel
Néant-Sur-Yvel, a region in Brittany's Morbihan department, offers diverse landscapes for outdoor pursuits. The area features verdant countryside, peaceful forests, and the Yvel River, with altitudes ranging from 37 to 150 meters. A significant natural feature is the legendary Brocéliande Forest, known for its ancient woodlands and varied biodiversity. This environment supports several sports like hiking, jogging, gravel biking, mountain biking, and more.
Things to Do in Néant-Sur-Yvel
Outdoor enthusiasts exploring Néant-Sur-Yvel can find more than 50 routes across several…
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24
riders
37.0km
03:08
410m
410m
Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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21
riders
130km
08:02
1,140m
1,140m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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29
riders
59.9km
03:57
450m
450m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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101km
06:37
930m
930m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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374
hikers
14.7km
04:08
220m
220m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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hikers
16.3km
04:23
200m
200m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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20.2km
05:40
340m
340m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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hikers
18.3km
04:59
270m
270m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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runners
14.1km
01:37
130m
130m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
15.9km
01:58
270m
270m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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runners
15.7km
01:47
190m
190m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
11.0km
01:11
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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33
riders
33.9km
02:37
420m
420m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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43.2km
02:57
330m
330m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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33.6km
02:33
390m
390m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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riders
47.5km
02:45
320m
320m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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24
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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13.4km
00:50
60m
60m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
49.4km
03:20
440m
440m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
32.7km
02:27
310m
310m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
51.7km
02:15
370m
370m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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40.8km
01:55
440m
440m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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riders
62.2km
02:54
670m
670m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
8
riders
46.5km
02:32
400m
400m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Néant-Sur-Yvel?
Néant-Sur-Yvel offers a range of outdoor activities including Hiking, Jogging, Gravel biking, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, and Road cycling. The region features 61 routes, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from more than 13,000 visitors.
What are the most popular hiking trails in Néant-Sur-Yvel?
Popular hiking trails often explore the Brocéliande Forest, such as the Val Sans Retour – Miroir des Fées loop (9.1 miles [14.7 km]) or the Jardin des Moines – Fontaine de Barenton loop (10.1 miles [16.3 km]). For more options, consult the Hiking around Néant-Sur-Yvel guide.
Are there easy hiking trails in Néant-Sur-Yvel suitable for beginners?
Yes, Néant-Sur-Yvel offers trails suitable for beginners. An example is the Chapelle Notre-Dame de Kernéant loop, an easy 7.6-mile (12.17 km) route that provides a peaceful journey through nature and countryside. The region's varied terrain includes paths with minimal elevation changes.
What are the best gravel biking routes in Néant-Sur-Yvel?
Gravel biking is a prominent activity in Néant-Sur-Yvel, with routes like the Circuit Gravel de Néant-sur-Yvel (n°7), a 32.3-mile (52 km) circuit starting from Lac au Duc. Another option is "La boucle gravel des Légendes," a 39.8-mile (64 km) route with 1,818 feet (554 m) of elevation gain. More details are available in the Gravel biking around Néant-Sur-Yvel guide.
Are there mountain biking trails in Néant-Sur-Yvel?
Yes, the Brocéliande Forest near Néant-Sur-Yvel offers technical terrain suitable for mountain biking. Trails can involve challenging ascents and descents through wooded paths. Information on these routes can be found in the MTB Trails around Néant-Sur-Yvel guide.
What natural features and landmarks can be seen while exploring Néant-Sur-Yvel?
The region is characterized by the legendary Brocéliande Forest, known for its ancient woodlands and biodiversity. Notable sites include the Val Sans Retour, Miroir des Fées, and the Yvel River. The area's altitudes range from 121 to 492 feet (37 to 150 meters).
Are there specific guides available for outdoor activities in Néant-Sur-Yvel?
Yes, komoot offers several guides for the region. These include Hiking around Néant-Sur-Yvel, Running Trails around Néant-Sur-Yvel, and Gravel biking around Néant-Sur-Yvel. Guides for mountain biking, cycling, and road cycling are also available.
What is the average rating for routes in Néant-Sur-Yvel on komoot?
Routes in Néant-Sur-Yvel have an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars on komoot. This rating is based on feedback from more than 13,000 visitors who have explored the region's 61 available routes.
Are there jogging routes in Néant-Sur-Yvel?
Yes, Néant-Sur-Yvel offers 14 dedicated jogging routes. The extensive network of hiking and cycling paths also provides ample opportunities for running, particularly on relatively flat sections around Lac au Duc or within the forest. Consult the Running Trails around Néant-Sur-Yvel guide for more information.
How can I contact the local authorities in Néant-Sur-Yvel for information?
For local inquiries, the commune's town hall can be contacted. The phone number is +33 (0)2 97 93 04 63. General tourism information for the broader Brocéliande Forest region is also available through dedicated regional resources.
What types of cycling are popular in Néant-Sur-Yvel?
Néant-Sur-Yvel is popular for several cycling disciplines, including Gravel biking, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, and Road cycling. There are 27 road cycling routes and 3 touring cycling routes available. Guides for each cycling type provide detailed route information.
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