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Between land and sea in Lanildut
Visorando Member
6.91 mi
+174 ft
-200 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Brélès (Finistère)
A magnificent hike between land and sea, starting from Brélès along sunken paths and ending in Lanildut on the shores of the Iroise Sea. Return to Brélès along the Aber Ildut.
Lanildut Tower
5.88 mi
+220 ft
-226 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Lanildut (Finistère)
From Lanildut Church, head towards and follow the right bank of the Aber-Ildut to the seaweed-harvesting harbour. Continue along the coastal path, where you’ll come across one of the region’s old granite quarries.
After the small port of Melon, criss-cross the countryside along small roads and paths to discover a chapel, a dolmen and two menhirs in the same field.
Finish with another quarry site and a small chapel perched on a hillock.
From Melon Island to Pointe de Garchine
5.02 mi
+105 ft
-105 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Porspoder (Finistère)
After exploring Melon Island, this route on theGR®34trail reveals the rocky shore with the unusual little port of Mazou, leading to Pointe de Garchine opposite the Four Lighthouse. Return via the typical hamlets of the hinterland.
Lampaul-Plouarzel - Aber Ildut Sud circular loop
5.81 mi
+144 ft
-141 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Lampaul-Plouarzel (Finistère)
A very beautiful walk between land and sea south of Aber Ildut. Without any particular difficulty, you can plan a break on a white sandy beach and swim in turquoise water (not always warm!). Information panels at the mouth of Aber Ildut provide an insight into navigation and trade in the 17th and 18th centuries.
From Plouarzel Town Hall to Porscuidic
2.94 mi
+16 ft
-217 ft
1h 20
Moderate
Departure from Plouarzel (Finistère)
A walk from the village of Plouarzel to the Porscuidic campsite, avoiding traffic as much as possible via a track barely passable by cars between Toul-An-Dour and Kervilon and a cycle path for at least 80% of the route. I did it to go and get some bread at Maison Kérénneur.
Short circular loop at Porspoder
4.58 mi
+131 ft
-141 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Porspoder (Finistère)
A lovely walk along the Porspoder coastline via theGR®34. A short stretch inland to follow the wash house route and admire the dolmens and menhir of Prat Joulou.
The Saint-Laurent Peninsula
2.68 mi
+82 ft
-82 ft
1h 20
Easy
Departure from Porspoder (Finistère)
A short walk starting from the church in Porspoder and following the coastal paths around the Saint-Laurent Peninsula, offering beautiful panoramic views, a few rocky outcrops and a small menhir.
Coastal and countryside path from Porspaul
4.18 mi
+200 ft
-180 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Lampaul-Plouarzel (Finistère)
Circular route, the first part of which follows theGR®34coastal path, offering fine views of Île Ségal (accessible at low tide) and the rocky coast of the Iroise Sea.
The second part of the route crosses the hinterland with its granite houses.
A short final stop at the Chapelle Saint-Égarec.
From Anse de Penfoul to the Argenton slipway
5.04 mi
+36 ft
-36 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Landunvez (Finistère)
A superb route along a coastal path, with beautiful sea views. A dolmen and a 14th-century chapel complete the picture.
Coastal path, chapels and menhirs in Landunvez
8.72 mi
+207 ft
-180 ft
4h 10
Moderate
Departure from Landunvez (Finistère)
A hike that starts by the sea with superb panoramic views. The return journey is inland, following the platform of an old railway line.
Loop between the Lannic neighbourhood and the village of Lampaul-Plouarzel
2.88 mi
+105 ft
-105 ft
1h 25
Easy
Departure from Plouarzel (Finistère)
Take a short walk between the Lannic car park in Plouarzel and the village of Lampaul-Plouarzel, along the coast and then inland. This walk allows you to see the entire coast, from Le Rumeur to Porspaul, before heading back up to the town centre via the main road. The return journey is via a small road in the hinterland. This loop is also pleasant in the opposite direction, with the return journey facing the Iroise Sea and the Ouessant archipelago.
Trézien loop via Porztevinie, Île de Seigle and the Route de Kervilon
3.12 mi
+161 ft
-151 ft
1h 35
Easy
Departure from Plouarzel (Finistère)
This circuit takes you on a loop from the village of Trézien, with beautiful views of the Iroise Sea and Ouessant. You will pass through the village, the lighthouse and the Porztevinié campsite (where drinks are available in summer) before ending up at the Presqu'Île de Seigle or Ségal, then heading back up the Kervilon road and turning towards the village of Trézien. This circuit is a loop that can be started anywhere, but is best done in a clockwise direction.
Lamber countryside via the Kerloas Menhir and the Kéramézec viewpoint
6.28 mi
+417 ft
-433 ft
3h 15
Easy
Departure from Ploumoguer (Finistère)
Starting from the small village of Lamber, a countryside route along small roads, farm tracks and sunken paths.
Passes by the imposing Kerloas menhir, the tallest in Brittany, and the Kéramézec viewpoint, the highest point in the Iroise region. From the top of this beautifully landscaped spot, the view stretches from the Crozon Peninsula to the Abers region, taking in the islands of Molène and Ouessant.
Tour of the three lakes and Saint-Renan town centre
5.21 mi
+62 ft
-62 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Saint-Renan (Finistère)
An easy, flat walk around the three lakes in Saint-Renan. There is also a slight detour through the medieval town centre of Saint-Renan.
These lakes are artificial. Previously, there were tin quarries here. In the 1960s, these were gradually converted into lakes. Lake Ty Colo is home to water sports activities such as a wakeboarding centre.
The town of Saint-Renan is an important medieval town. The town centre still bears traces of this.
Circular route from Porz Tévigné to Kervilon
2.27 mi
+157 ft
-157 ft
1h 10
Easy
Departure from Plouarzel (Finistère)
This is a countryside walk with sea views that takes you through a beautiful part of Plouarzel, the Iroise Sea and the Ouessant archipelago, with views of Lampaul and the Four lighthouse at Porspoder. A real feast for the eyes on a fine day.
Circular around Portsall
6.84 mi
+151 ft
-151 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Ploudalmézeau (Finistère)
Circular following theGR® northwards, return inland and take a short detour to Pointe du Guilligui for its superb view of the port of Portsall.
Pointe du Corsen circuit
7.58 mi
+522 ft
-512 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Ploumoguer (Finistère)
Coastal path passing through Pointe du Corsen (the westernmost point of mainland France), where the theoretical boundary between the English Channel and the Atlantic Ocean is located. This is also where the CROSS is located, which is responsible for monitoring the Ouessant Rail and coordinating sea rescue operations for the Breton coast.
Around Saint-Renan and Locmaria
7.79 mi
+167 ft
-167 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Renan (Finistère)
Circular route around Saint-Renan and Locmaria, Lake Ty Colo and Lake Pontavennec, the Source de l’Ildut in a marshy area rich in biodiversity, its rolling countryside and its woods.
The dunes of Lampaul-Ploudalmézeau
4.47 mi
+79 ft
-79 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Lampaul-Ploudalmézeau (Finistère)
This route will take you on a tour of the village of Lampaul-Ploudalmézeau and its dunes. Lampaul-Ploudalmézeau is located about 25 km north-west of Brest. The dune massif and its Trois Moutons beach are magnificent.
Cycle ride from Aber Benoit to the Chapel of Saint-Samson
20.21 mi
+482 ft
-482 ft
3 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Pabu (Finistère)
The Saint-Samson Chapel is said to be one of the most photographed in Brittany. Perched above the waves, it marks the boundary between the English Channel and the open sea. From Saint-Pabu, you reach it via small country roads criss-crossing the Léonard plateau, via Lampaul-Ploudalmézeau and Ploudalmézeau. You pass Portsall Cove twice before heading back along the coastal paths that follow the coastline as closely as possible, until you return to Aber Benoit. Fresh air and crystal-clear waters guaranteed.
Between Beg ar Vilh and Sainte-Marguerite
4.84 mi
+121 ft
-112 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Landéda (Finistère)
At the entrance to Aber Benoît, this route takes us to the dunes of Sainte-Marguerite in the commune of Landéda. The dunes offer a magnificent setting, which surfers have understood. The depth of the Broennou cove allows for a contrast of colours between the water and the sky, weather permitting.