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Le Palais / La Pointe des Poulains
Visorando Member
10.81 mi
+1,138 ft
-1,079 ft
6h 00
Moderate
Departure from Le Palais (Morbihan)
Stage1 ofthe GR®340, tour of Belle-Ile-en-Mer. From the Vauban citadel to Pointe des Poulains, via Sauzon.
Sarah Bernard Museum, Pointe des Poulains and Port of Sauzon
6.28 mi
+420 ft
-407 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Sauzon (Morbihan)
This hike will allow you to walk in the footsteps of Sarah Bernard and discover the famous Pointe des Poulains Lighthouse before visiting the small, typical port of Sauzon, accessible via the coastal path with its breathtaking scenery.
From the Port of Palais to Port Fouquet
7.85 mi
+518 ft
-518 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Le Palais (Morbihan)
After a stroll through the village of Palais, you will pass close to Fort Vauban and then follow the coastal path before returning to Palais via the interior.
Les Aiguilles de Port Coton / Locmaria
14.74 mi
+1,864 ft
-1,824 ft
8h 25
Difficult
Departure from Morbihan
Stage3 of the GR®340
From the Aiguilles de Port Coton (famous for having been immortalised by Claude Monet in 1886) to Locmaria.
Locmaria - Le Palais
9.98 mi
+1,014 ft
-1,112 ft
5h 30
Moderate
Departure from Locmaria (Morbihan)
Fourth and final stage of the GR®340, from Locmaria to Le Palais.
Belle-Île en Mer: Locmaria - Le Palais
11.17 mi
+1,191 ft
-1,230 ft
6h 10
Moderate
Departure from Locmaria (Morbihan)
Belle-Île-en-Mer is the largest and most majestic of Brittany's islands.
The coastal path allows you to walk around the island and appreciate the beauty and variety of the landscapes. This hike is located on the north coast, sheltered from the wind, where beautiful beaches, flower-filled meadows and charming little harbours follow one another.
Poulains Lighthouse and the Apothecary’s House from Sauzon
8.89 mi
+581 ft
-577 ft
4h 35
Moderate
Departure from Sauzon (Morbihan)
Set off from the lovely port of Sauzon and follow the coastal path to the picture-postcard Phare des Poulains, then, via the bird sanctuary, to the Grotte de l’Apothicaire.
Stunning scenery all along the coastal path.
Pointe des Poulains – Aiguilles de Port Coton
11.72 mi
+810 ft
-807 ft
6h 05
Moderate
Departure from Sauzon (Morbihan)
Stage2 of the GR®340, from Pointe des Poulains to the Aiguilles de Port Coton, famous for having been immortalised by Claude Monet in 1886.
Belle-Île en Mer: Grand Cosquet - Locmaria
6.35 mi
+807 ft
-856 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Locmaria (Morbihan)
Belle-Île-en-Mer is the largest and most majestic of Brittany’s islands.
The coastal path allows you to walk all the way round the island and appreciate the beauty and variety of the landscapes. This walk is on the south coast (the wild coast), facing the Atlantic winds; the jagged cliffs, covered in short, colourful heathland, paint an incredible picture.
Belle-Île-en-Mer: Les Poulains – Donnant
8.35 mi
+607 ft
-577 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Sauzon (Morbihan)
Belle-Île-en-Mer is the largest and most majestic of Brittany’s islands.
The coastal path allows us to walk all the way round the island and appreciate the beauty and variety of the landscapes. This walk is on the south coast (the ‘wild coast’), facing the Atlantic winds; the jagged cliffs, covered in sparse, colourful heathland, paint an incredible picture.
Belle Ile en Mer : Port Fouquet - Les Poulains
9.56 mi
+948 ft
-1,007 ft
5h 15
Moderate
Departure from Le Palais (Morbihan)
Belle-île-en-Mer est la plus grande des îles de Bretagne et la plus majestueuse.
Le sentier côtier nous permet d'en faire le tour et d'apprécier la beauté et la variété des paysages. Cette randonnée se trouve sur la côte Nord à l'abri du vent où se succèdent de belles plages, des prairies fleuries et de charmants petits ports de mouillage. Elle se termine avec un superbe panorama : la pointe des Poulains.
Belle-ÎIe en Mer : Donnant - Pointe du Talut
8.00 mi
+502 ft
-522 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Morbihan
Belle-Île-en-Mer est la plus grande des îles de Bretagne et la plus majestueuse.
Le sentier côtier permet d'en faire le tour et d'apprécier la beauté et la variété des paysages. Cette randonnée se trouve sur la côte Sud, (côte sauvage) face aux vents de l'Atlantique ; les falaises déchiquetées couvertes d'une lande rase et colorée dessinent un incroyable tableau.
From Sauzon, via the Pointe du Cardinal, to Le Palais along the coastal path
9.70 mi
+1,030 ft
-1,030 ft
5h 20
Moderate
Departure from Sauzon (Morbihan)
On this walk from Sauzon to Le Palais, it’s hard to get lost; simply follow the coastal path (GR®340) and, via a series of ascents and descents – which make the route quite a challenge – you’ll reach the Port du Palais (see practical information).