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Ergué-Gabéric walks
The Stangala trail starting from Saint-Guénolé Chapel
Visorando Member
4.74 mi
+633 ft
-620 ft
2h 45
Moderate
Departure from Ergué-Gabéric (Finistère)
After exploring Saint-Guénolé Chapel, let’s approach the Stangala site from the side opposite Quimper.
Let’s head down to the Odet as it winds its way through here and climb a little higher to get a panoramic view.
Kerdévot route
5.91 mi
+335 ft
-315 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Ergué-Gabéric (Finistère)
Country route starting from the hamlet of Kerdévot, famous for its chapel and enclosure. The route alternates between sunken paths, quiet roads and hamlets.
Currently being revised
Canal and Stang Luzigou route
6.39 mi
+397 ft
-400 ft
3h 15
Easy
Departure from Ergué-Gabéric (Finistère)
After following the Odet and the leat of the old paper mills, a beautiful circular route takes us through the wooded area of Stang Luzigou. On the way back, we pass through the Kerho Arboretum.Discover the Saint-Corentin Chapel in the hamlet of Kreïker.
The Odet at the Stangala Gorges
7.21 mi
+728 ft
-705 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Quimper (Finistère)
The Odet River first rolls its cool waves through gently rolling hills, wooded countryside and long meadows.Then, suddenly, upstream from Quimper, it carves out a narrow, deep gorge and describes a surprising "hairpin bend" around the Griffonès cliff, creating a wild, winding ravine framed by woods, rocks and moors.It is this discovery that I invite you to explore.
Route pédagogique along the Odet Canal
1.93 mi
+26 ft
-26 ft
0h 55
Easy
Departure from Briec (Finistère)
This canal was built between 1852 and 1858. It carried water from the Odet to the mill, where its power was used to drive the machinery and was essential for the production of paper pulp.
The paper mill closed in 1983, rendering the canal obsolete.
A educational route, marked by 9 information panels, has been created by the departmental council, which owns a large part of the site, the municipality of Ergué-Gabéric and the O.N.F.
Come and explore it.
From Kerlic to the old Kerrous quarry
2.44 mi
+102 ft
-105 ft
1h 15
Easy
Departure from Quimper (Finistère)
From the Kerlic health centre, theGR®38 takes us through part of the Stangala woods to the banks of the Odet, where a new footbridge has been installed.
This provides access to the site of the former Kerrous aggregate quarry, which has been redeveloped as a walking area with deciduous trees. A small viewing point overlooks the extraction pit, which has been converted into a drinking water reservoir.
A short walk on the outskirts of Quimper.
Along the Odet at Stangala
3.42 mi
+279 ft
-279 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Ergué-Gabéric (Finistère)
Between Quimper and the commune of Ergué-Gabéric, the 80-hectare Stangala communal property features deep gorges carved out over time by the Odet, which sometimes resembles a mountain torrent, leaping over rocky outcrops. This route allows you to follow part of the river's course, from calm areas to more turbulent ones. The end of the route crosses a wild wooded area.
Around the Odet at Stangala
3.93 mi
+430 ft
-430 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Ergué-Gabéric (Finistère)
This short walk allows you to explore a part of the Stangala site that is relatively steep and to follow the River Odet.
Returning via a small road allows you to complete a circular route, avoiding the more difficult sections.
Around the former Gourmelen Hospital and Quimper’s small gardens
3.25 mi
+144 ft
-141 ft
1h 35
Easy
Departure from Quimper (Finistère)
An urban stroll slightly off the beaten track: around the former Gourmelen Hospital (early 19th century), with its magnificent old trees and palm trees, returning via the Jardin de la Retraite, the cathedral and then the old theatre and its garden.
Please note a message left by a user on 25 June 2024:
1 - It is no longer possible to enter through the gate of the former Gourmelen Hospital; all entrances are closed as major works are due to take place. Therefore, there is no longer any access to the park.
2 - Access to the Max Jacob Theatre and its gardens is also closed due to works, until January 2025.
Southern districts of Quimper
7.40 mi
+699 ft
-722 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Quimper (Finistère)
A suburban route offering various views of Quimper, mainly of the south-western part of the upper Tourelle district, then Frugy and the heights of Kernoter.Passage along the Odet, the Créac’h Gwen leisure area (mistakenly marked as Guen on the map).Return via the Bois de Kéradennec and the peaceful haven of Vallon Saint-Laurent.
Fountains, gardens and footbridges in the heart of Quimper
3.69 mi
+236 ft
-217 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Quimper (Finistère)
Starting from Kerfeunteun, in the northern district of Quimper, head down into the heart of the city to discover some of its beautiful gardens, stroll along the River Odet, crossed by numerous flower-covered footbridges, and through the small cobbled streets.
Along the way, you will see Saint-Corentin Cathedral, the former bishop's palace and the Max Jacob Theatre, three of the city's most iconic monuments.
A walk through the Kerfeunteun neighbourhoods of Quimper
5.15 mi
+344 ft
-322 ft
2h 40
Moderate
Departure from Quimper (Finistère)
A short, unpretentious stroll through housing estates, back roads, woods and a valley to explore part of the Kerfeunteun neighbourhood: the countryside within the city.Currently being revised!
Through the Kerfeunteun neighbourhoods north of Quimper
3.87 mi
+243 ft
-269 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Quimper (Finistère)
A short peri-urban route to explore this rapidly changing area in the north.
Heritage walk in Quimper
2.66 mi
+89 ft
-89 ft
1h 20
Easy
Departure from Quimper (Finistère)
This walk through Quimper will take you back in time and allow you to discover part of this city of art and history.
The banks of the Odet and Mont Frugy as seen from the Créac’h Gwen leisure centre
6.51 mi
+246 ft
-249 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Quimper (Finistère)
A semi-urban route via the Créac’h Gwen leisure centre, then along the Odet via the towpath. The climb to Le Frugy, which overlooks the town, offers a beautiful view.The return route takes you through Locmaria, Quimper’s historic district with its Romanesque church and former priory.There are numerous information boards detailing the town’s history.
Créac’h Gwen leisure and activity area and the surrounding countryside
5.07 mi
+187 ft
-177 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Quimper (Finistère)
From the busy Créac’h Gwen leisure and activity centre, this route runs along one bank of the Odet, crosses a reed bed and then heads up into a woodland before reaching another leisure area at the Moulin des Landes.
The route continues through peaceful countryside.
A beautifully restored wash house and two lovely fountains, one of which commemorates a tragic event, mark this route.
From Prat-Maria to Le Braden, via Kerustum and Vallon Saint-Laurent
4.43 mi
+367 ft
-354 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Quimper (Finistère)
A long walk through the south-east of Quimper, taking in green, wooded areas and pedestrian shortcuts often known only to residents of the adjacent streets. A semi-urban route passing largely through woods, parks and shaded footpaths or cycle lanes.
Via Mont Frugy to Quimper
1.83 mi
+197 ft
-197 ft
1h 00
Easy
Departure from Quimper (Finistère)
A short stroll through Quimper starting from the Locmaria district, with its Romanesque church and priory, the Henriot pottery works and Pascal Jaouen’s School of Artistic Embroidery.Walk along the Odet river and its many footbridges before climbing Mont Frugy, which towers over the town at a height of 70 metres.
Walk around Port du Corniguel
3.42 mi
+95 ft
-95 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from Quimper (Finistère)
A route starting from Port du Corniguel, Quimper Harbour, with its associated activities. The route initially follows Kérogan Bay before continuing along a cove of the River Odet. A round trip takes you past Kéraval Castle, one of the many castles overlooking this river. The return journey takes you through a lovely woodland.
Walk along the Steïr to Moulin Vert
3.75 mi
+49 ft
-49 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Quimper (Finistère)
A short route along the Steïr, one of the tributaries of the Odet which flows through Quimper.
Vallon de Kermabeuzen et Bois de Saint-Conogan
4.73 mi
+443 ft
-433 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Quimper (Finistère)
Après un cheminement sur les rives du Steïr, une belle allée de hêtres conduit sur les hauteurs du Bois de Saint-Conogan. Une descente par le vallon de Kermabeuzen avec un passage toujours aussi impressionnant sous le viaduc de la rocade permet de retrouver les ruelles et les passages piétonniers du Moulin Vert.
Via the Sainte-Véronique Chapel and the Étang du Mur
6.44 mi
+351 ft
-358 ft
3h 15
Easy
Departure from Saint-Évarzec (Finistère)
A route in the countryside just outside Quimper, taking in the Sainte-Véronique Chapel and the Étang du Mur. A moderately undulating route where you can enjoy the peace and quiet as soon as you leave the tarmac sections.
Around the Moulin Vert, in the north-west of Quimper
3.93 mi
+230 ft
-203 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Quimper (Finistère)
The Moulin Vert residential area to the north-west is well known for its family walks along the banks of the River Stéîr, a tributary of the Odet.This route takes its inspiration from this area but also explores less well-known paths on the built-up hills of Kermabeuzen.It is also an opportunity to rediscover the beautiful beech-lined avenue at Kerayen, which was cut in two during the construction of the North-West Bypass (CNO), opened in 2008.
Kermabeuzen Valley Route
6.56 mi
+636 ft
-617 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Quimper (Finistère)
The route crosses the wild Kermabeuzen valley, passing under the new viaduct to reach Toulgoat Manor.
Kermabeuzen Valley via Saint-Conogan Chapel
6.03 mi
+476 ft
-456 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Quimper (Finistère)
Very close to Quimper, this route takes you through the Kermabeuzen valley, which has retained its wild character and is dominated by the viaduct of the North-West bypass.
On the way back, you’ll pass through a quiet woodland.
Discover Quimper and its two rivers
6.19 mi
+194 ft
-194 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Quimper (Finistère)
Follow the Stéïr, then take the small streets to walk through the city centre and reach the Locmaria district and its Romanesque church. Walk along the Odet, the main river that crosses Quimper, following the old towpath and the quays.
On the north-western outskirts of Quimper towards the Chapel of Ty Mamm Doué
6.58 mi
+571 ft
-574 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Quimper (Finistère)
Semi-urban circuit towards the imposing Ty Mamm Doué Chapel. Alternating between streets, wooded areas and riverside paths.
Circular Bois de Pleuven route via the Manoir de Toulgoat
6.24 mi
+312 ft
-331 ft
3h 10
Easy
Departure from Saint-Yvi (Finistère)
This countryside route alternates between sections deep within the Bois de Pleuven and areas on the edge of the woods, bordered by meadows and fields.
The return journey along small roads takes you past the Manoir de Tougoat, whose entrance gate is a listed historic monument.
Along the Odet river via Corniguel and Kéraval Castle
6.13 mi
+167 ft
-161 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Quimper (Finistère)
Route south of Quimper following the towpath to Port du Corniguel, the city's maritime gateway. Continue along Kérogan Bay to discover Kéraval Castle.
The countryside around Saint-Yvi via the Bois de Pleuven
6.50 mi
+335 ft
-318 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Yvi (Finistère)
This circular route, which presents no real difficulty, winds through the countryside of Saint-Yvi, which is bisected by the expressway.The route, shared with mountain bikers, features numerous well-shaded sunken lanes, quiet country roads and a cycle path.Views to the south over the ocean and to the north over the Mont d’Arrée.
The hillsides of Penhars
5.12 mi
+361 ft
-351 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Quimper (Finistère)
Explore the hillsides of Penhars via the Bois du Séminaire and the Bois d'Amour, cross the ZUP and its allotments, discover the Manoir de Kermoysan tucked away amongst the buildings, and follow the Odet along the towpath: a varied itinerary on the outskirts of Quimper.
Kercaradec route from Kermoysan in Quimper
5.10 mi
+515 ft
-545 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Quimper (Finistère)
Starting from a highly urbanised area, this route passes through the small Bois de Kerjestin wood and leads into peaceful countryside, circling the hill of Kercaradec, an ancient Gallic archaeological site.
Numerous streams line this route, accompanying walkers with their gentle murmurings.
Anse de Saint-Cadou towards Pors Meillou
7.85 mi
+299 ft
-308 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Pleuven (Finistère)
Follow the Anse de Saint-Cadou to reach Pors Meillou on the River Odet: along the way, there are two castles and two chapels.
Kermabeuzen valley and stream, approached from the south
2.65 mi
+344 ft
-354 ft
1h 30
Easy
Departure from Quimper (Finistère)
A peaceful walk through the valley where the Kermabeuzen stream flows. After passing under the magnificent double viaduct of Quimper’s north-western ring road, you head deep into the woodland, where the sound of traffic from the ring road quickly fades away. Only the murmur of the stream you’re following and the birdsong break the silence: peace and a change of scenery guaranteed just a stone’s throw from the town. The route passes close to the imposing Toulgoat Manor.
Along the sunken paths of Landudal
5.15 mi
+466 ft
-459 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Landudal (Finistère)
From the small village of Landudal, a route heading south through the commune, taking in many sunken paths and wooded sections.
Landudal countryside via the Trolez Chapel
6.14 mi
+390 ft
-417 ft
3h 10
Easy
Departure from Landudal (Finistère)
A countryside route along sunken paths and small roads, passing by the Chapel of Trolez (16th century).
Circuit de Trémarec
7.91 mi
+620 ft
-620 ft
4h 10
Moderate
Departure from Landudal (Finistère)
Discover the village of Landudal with its two churches, located about 100 metres apart, which bear witness to its history.Walk along the sunken paths of the bocage countryside, which has been spared from land consolidation. Follow in the footsteps of Admiral Yves de Kerguelen, who discovered the southern islands in 1772, which still bear his name.A wonderful programme of discoveries!
Menfouest Chapel Route
4.29 mi
+341 ft
-381 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Quimper (Finistère)
Starting from the Menfouest Chapel and its bucolic setting, this route will first take you along small country lanes through countryside dominated by cattle farming.
The banks of the Steïr and woodland from Menfouest Chapel
3.66 mi
+397 ft
-384 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Quimper (Finistère)
A return walk through unspoilt countryside along the Steïr, a tributary of the Odet, and then through the woods of this valley.
The route may take you across two bridges used by the TER train linking Quimper to Landerneau.
Along the route, you’ll find the Menfouest Chapel and Kergadou Manor.
Walk via the Étang de Kerbernez, one bank of the Odet and the Anse de Kerdour
2.57 mi
+49 ft
-49 ft
1h 15
Easy
Departure from Plomelin (Finistère)
An easy walk, largely in the shade, along the Kerbernez Golf Course, passing by the Trois Tourtes viewpoint. Walking round the pond allows you to watch the mallards darting between the two banks as walkers pass by. The section open from1 April to 30 September offers lovely views of the banks of the Odet. The route is suitable for families, though not for pushchairs.
Please note: the section along the Odet at the ‘4 ’ viewpoint is closed off by a barrier from1 October to 31 March: this is a protected area for wintering birds.
Kerbernez Pond and the banks of the Odet
5.64 mi
+308 ft
-308 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Plomelin (Finistère)
This route along the Anse de Kerdour and then the bank of the Odet allows you to explore the Étang de Kerbernez, a popular spot for mallards, as well as the surroundings of the Kerbernez Golf Course.
Views of Kerdour Castle, Kerbernez Manor, not to mention the Trois Tourtes site and its legend.
In the Stéïr valley, starting from Pont Quéau
7.42 mi
+732 ft
-728 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Quimper (Finistère)
A hilly route through the countryside where the Stéïr, a tributary of the Odet, flows.
Cheffontaines Castle and Saint-Thomas Chapel
6.29 mi
+118 ft
-118 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Pleuven (Finistère)
This route between the countryside and residential areas takes you along the vast grounds of the Château de Cheffontaines (30 hectares), following part of its long avenue lined with beech trees.
Pass by the Chapelle Saint-Thomas, set in lush green surroundings.
In the Steïr valley
5.74 mi
+545 ft
-538 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Plogonnec (Finistère)
This route, very close to Quimper, alternates between small country lanes and sections through woodland. It also takes you along the right bank of the River Steïr, allowing you to explore the valley floor and the infrastructure for the Quimper-Brest railway line. At the start, the small Seznec chapel, dating from 1673, with its calvary in the enclosure.
Passing by the Saint-Alouarn Mill
7.10 mi
+636 ft
-653 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Plogonnec (Finistère)
Following small country lanes, wooded paths and the old railway line converted into a greenway, let’s go and see the old feudal mill at Saint-Alouarn.
A countryside walk around the Drennec Chapel
2.91 mi
+69 ft
-79 ft
1h 25
Easy
Departure from Clohars-Fouesnant (Finistère)
A peaceful walk along small country roads. Discover the site of the Drennec Chapel with its magnificent fountain dominated by a calvary. Its vast, tree-lined enclosure, adorned with sculptures carved from tree trunks, offers a place of tranquillity.
Along the route, you’ll pass the Manoir de Squividan, its museum and its grounds, which are free to enter during museum opening hours.
Around the marina at Port-La-Forêt
3.64 mi
+16 ft
-16 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from La Forêt-Fouesnant (Finistère)
A short family walk through the large marina of Port-la-Forêt, part of Kerliven beach and the Ria de la Forêt-Fouesnant.
Countryside and sea around La Forêt-Fouesnant
7.02 mi
+243 ft
-236 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from La Forêt-Fouesnant (Finistère)
The route alternates between a first section in the countryside on the heights of La Forêt-Fousnant through a wood and then quiet little roads lined with tree-lined embankments.The second part runs along the coast via Anse de Penfoulic (a wintering area for barnacle geese) and continues opposite the Port la Forêt marina and along the ria.
Around La Forêt-Fouesnant
4.68 mi
+118 ft
-108 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from La Forêt-Fouesnant (Finistère)
A short walk along the coves around La Forêt-Fouesnant and its water sports centre at Port-la-Forêt. The return journey follows small roads linked by footpaths, some of which are rather hidden away.
Around Port-la Forêt and Anse de Penfoulic
5.90 mi
+75 ft
-75 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from La Forêt-Fouesnant (Finistère)
Sea route, running along Kerleven Beach, crossing the large marina of Port-la Forêt and continuing along Anse de Penfoulic, which opens onto the open sea.
Around La Forêt-Fouesnant via Loc Amand
6.30 mi
+272 ft
-246 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from La Forêt-Fouesnant (Finistère)
A hike between sea and land: the Ria de la Forêt-Fouesnant extended by the superb Port-la Forêt marina, the large Kerleven Beach with views of the open sea. Pass through a wood bordering the Anse de Saint-Laurent. The return journey along the small roads may seem long, but the discovery of the old priory of Loc Amand and the Chapel of Pénity in its green theatre completes this route.
À l'Ouest de Plomelin par le Golf et l'Étang de Kerbernez
6.21 mi
+279 ft
-279 ft
3h 05
Moderate
Departure from Plomelin (Finistère)
Passing by the Rossulien site and its mill, then below Kerambleïz Castle which overlooks the Odet, this route continues along a quiet path that runs alongside Kernernez Golf Course to rejoin the banks of the Odet.After going round the Étang de Kerbernez, the return journey takes you through the Plomelin countryside.
Family walk at the Vire-Court site
2.56 mi
+377 ft
-397 ft
1h 30
Easy
Departure from Plomelin (Finistère)
This circular loop, mainly through the forest, offers beautiful views of the meandering Odet river and a stunning vista of Kerambleïz Castle perched on the hilltop.
Also worth discovering is the Rossulien Mill, which was restored in 2020 and is now operational (free to visit).
Countryside and heritage in Landrévarzec
4.99 mi
+259 ft
-246 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Landrévarzec (Finistère)
A discovery route through authentic countryside, enhanced by the village of Quilinen with its chapel, calvary and fountain, listed as historic monuments since 1990.
The interior of the chapel and the calvary have recently been restored.
Two other fountains are also of interest.
Hent Glaz (the Briec tower)
6.24 mi
+325 ft
-315 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Briec (Finistère)
The Hent Glaz route (the Briec tour) showcases the surrounding countryside and the wetlands and wooded areas of Briec through streams and warrens. You will discover panoramic views towards Landudal and Edern, a passage close to the Manoir de la Boissière, Anita Conti Park, the heights of Briec de l'Odet, then the future urban forest of 7,000 newly planted trees and beautiful meadows and wetlands that will remind you of a bayou. Don't be surprised if you come across a deer or see a buzzard hovering above you in the unspoilt, natural vegetation, which is rich in biodiversity.
Circulars between Briec and Le Merdy
6.13 mi
+522 ft
-518 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Briec (Finistère)
South of Briec, come and discover the Merdy countryside. Walk along the Langelin River where you may find a few trout fishermen. Finally, walk along the grounds of Manoir de la Boissière and cross its woods.
Route of the old mills and the mountain
8.32 mi
+705 ft
-719 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Langolen (Finistère)
This route alternates between small country roads and sunken lanes, some of which are very steep. The hike, which is hilly, allows you to discover numerous wetlands and meadows where horses, cattle and goats graze. From the heights, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the Montagnes Noires.
Circular in the Langolen countryside
7.04 mi
+636 ft
-650 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Langolen (Finistère)
This route alternates between small country roads and sunken paths, some of which are steep-sided. The hike, which follows a hilly route, takes you through numerous wetlands and meadows where horses and cattle graze. From the heights, there is a wide panorama of the Montagnes Noires.
Circular around the village of Langolen
3.87 mi
+344 ft
-351 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Langolen (Finistère)
This route takes you through a small part of the countryside south of Langolen along impressive sunken lanes before reaching the Odet river as it flows through a fish farm. Return to the village via Saint-Guthien Church.
On the heights of Langolen
9.68 mi
+876 ft
-902 ft
5h 15
Moderate
Departure from Langolen (Finistère)
Hilly route in the hills above Langolen, taking small country roads, farm tracks and woodland paths.Beautiful panoramic views of the Montagnes Noires and the countryside dedicated to livestock farming.Along the route, the hamlet of Gulvain and its chapel, as well as the chapel of Le Niver, which was once an important place of pilgrimage.
Route de Saint-Albin en Plogonnec
6.93 mi
+463 ft
-446 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Plogonnec (Finistère)
A route through undulating countryside, offering vast expanses of farmland surrounding a few hamlets.
The route mainly follows quiet country lanes.
Discover picturesque views from the hilltops, with the Montagne du Prieuré de Locronan towering above it all.
In the countryside between Saint-Albin and Quéménéven
6.98 mi
+571 ft
-561 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Plogonnec (Finistère)
A route through the countryside with rolling hills offering wide open views. The route mainly follows quiet country lanes. Discover picturesque views, including Ménez Hom (330m), which marks the western end of the Montagnes Noires range.
In the countryside around Gouesnach
6.54 mi
+75 ft
-66 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Gouesnach (Finistère)
This route, which mainly follows small tree-lined roads, takes you through the countryside around Gouesnach, which is, in places, heavily built-up.
Along the route, you’ll pass the Chapel of Notre-Dame de Vray Secours (1729) and its wooded grounds, as well as the area near the botanical garden at Boutiguéry Castle (there is an admission charge to visit the garden).
Along the banks of the Odet on the Gouesnach side
6.60 mi
+144 ft
-141 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Gouesnach (Finistère)
On the Gouesnac'h side, access to the banks of the Odet is relatively limited. After a stretch through the countryside, this route allows you to follow this coastal river for about 3 km.
Be aware of the tide times: at high tide, the site is only accessible when the tidal coefficient is below 60. For greater safety, it is best to go at low tide.
Towards the Odet via the old Gouesnach botanical trail
5.19 mi
+138 ft
-138 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Gouesnach (Finistère)
A route to two coves on the Odet, passing via a former botanical trail which, unfortunately, is no longer maintained. On the return journey, a lovely walk through a wooded area as you approach the village, which has remained untouched by urban development.
Anses Saint-Laurent and Saint-Jean and Voie Verte in Concarneau
7.41 mi
+266 ft
-256 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Concarneau (Finistère)
Via theGR®®34, the wooded coastal path runs alongside the Anses Saint-Laurent and Saint-Jean, opening onto the Baie de La Forêt-Fouesnant and ending at the famous Sables Blancs beach in Concarneau.This part of the circuit changes appearance with the tide.The return journey is via the Roscoff-Concarneau Greenway and then along a country road.
Please note: the route has been modified, so please disregard previous information about the end of the route.
