In the Monts d'Arrée around Brasparts

Car park at the village hall, on the Morlaix road which runs through the village.

PR Yellow-marked

(S/E) On leaving the car park, go round the village hall and turn right into a narrow lane. When the lane turns right, keep left, cross a courtyard and head down a sunken path towards the fields. Continue heading due north.

(1) At the edge of the Bois de l’Isle, veer right, find a forest path that runs alongside a stream and cross the woods to reach a local road near the hamlet of Treoffred.

(2) Turn left towards Kerrohan Farm and turn right at the gable end of the house. Follow this path, passing a transformer on your left, until you reach a three-way junction.

(3) Turn right and continue to join the D785, the Morlaix tourist route.

(4) Cross this road with extreme caution, as it is very busy, especially in summer; pass under a power line and arrive at a^PR® junction^.

(5) Turn left, following a stony path to the edge of a coniferous woodland.

(6) Turn left and head into this spruce forest (Menez ar Kili Vihan). Follow the path as it veers to the right, beginning a gentle descent. Ignore all side paths, pass under the power line again and emerge onto the D30.

(7) Take aright-left turn with care and enter a sunken track that crosses a village road. Continue straight on for about a hundred metres until you reach another track.

(8) Turn right towards Runavoualc’h. On leaving the village, to the right of a shed, a sunken track leads, alongside a stream, to the hamlet of Goël. Follow the access road to join a local track where the^GR® 37-380 meets.

GR 37-380, marked in white and red

(9) Follow the road to the left for about 100 metres, then turn right following the markings onto a wide stony track and ignore a path on the left to reach a three-way junction.

No markings

(10) Turn left, leaving the^GR® to continue to the right, pass the turn-offs to the hamlet of Benniel and arrive at a three-way junction. Continue straight on to reach the Chapel of Saint-Sébastien and its calvary, an ideal spot for a break.

(11) Continue along the road, passing Doulvenn Vraz on the right, and emerge onto the D21 at Kroaz Sant-Sébastien (Croix Saint-Sébastien).

(12) Follow this road carefully for about 250 m until you reach a path on the left.

(13) Turn left, cross two footbridges and turn left onto the path which joins a small road at a place called Croix Jacob.

(14) Turn left and follow the small road to the village of Botquest, where you will find the^PR® marked in yellow.

PR marked in yellow.

In the centre of the village, turn right then take a path to the right of the two farm buildings. Follow this path as it crosses a stream and continue along a steep path that turns right and leads out near the cemetery.

(15) Follow this path and enter the churchyard, where you will find the ossuary and the calvary. Exit onto Rue de l’Église and turn into the first street on the left to reach the Morlaix road, the D785, in the centre of the village. Follow this road, passing the Tourist Office, then turn right into the street leading to the car park of the Brasparts village hall (S/E).

There are no water points along the route.
Wear suitable walking shoes.
Route adapted from^{the PR®} Circuit du Gorré proposed by https://www.montsdarreetourisme.bzh/rand....

Alternatives:
- Before point (1), turn left onto the road passing through the hamlet of Kerjean, follow this road towards Le Run and, just before reaching it, turn right to rejoin the signposted route.
- After the point (10), at the crossroads, turn left onto the^PR® and join a road. Follow it to the right as far as the hamlet of Botquest, where you rejoin the rest of the route described.

Saint-Sébastien Chapel.
Brasparts Church and its enclosure.
Mont-Saint-Michel, known as Brasparts, and the Monts d’Arrée form part of the Armorique Regional Park, established in 1969.