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Tro Leuc'han Route
A countryside route taking in as many shaded paths as possible and quiet country lanes linking farms.
Passes by the Notre-Dame-de-Bonne-Nouvelle Chapel in the hamlet of Penvern.
Tro Sant Diboan in Leuhan
A countryside route along beautiful sunken paths (small ravines in places) and quiet country lanesPanoramic views of the Montagnes Noires and the countryside, dominated by cattle farming.
Route not accessible in winter (see practical information).
Tro Laz
The small town of Laz is located in the heart of a hilly and wooded region called Menez Du or Montagnes Noires. This countryside route, marked by ridges and rocky outcrops, also offers superb panoramic views of the Châteaulin Basin, where the canalised Aulne river flows, and the Monts d'Arrée.
Countryside around Coray
Via a section of an old railway line, small country lanes, wide tracks once used by carts, sunken paths running along the rock face and a beautiful avenue lined with old, gnarled beech trees, you will reach Brec’horay, Coray’s highest point at 257 m.Panoramic views over the Montagnes Noires and the Cornouaille plateau.
"Hent ar Gurun" route and canal bank
A hilly route through the countryside with beautiful views of the Montagnes Noires.Passage on the towpath of the stream-to-Brest canal.
NB: I have been informed of difficulties between (10) and (11) (see notice from May 2025). In this case, take the shortcut indicated in the practical information section.
Tro Tourc’h route via the “Bois Daniel” arboretum
A countryside route along quiet country lanes and paths through the ‘Bois Daniel’ arboretum.
Along the route, there is a wash house and a bread oven restored by international youth work camps.
Pont du Roy – Kerviniou – Santig Gouesnou Fountain – Paul Sérusier Valley
A lovely, varied walk that runs alongside the canal, passes through the woodland and allows you to explore part of the Paul Sérusier trail in Châteauneuf-du-Faou.
The Moustoir Route
Starting from Châteauneuf-du-Faou, the route follows the Nantes-Brest Canal and sunken lanes.
Paul Sérusier and Aulne River Circuit in Châteauneuf-du-Faou
The municipality of Châteauneuf-du-Faou wanted to pay tribute to the painter Paul Sérusier, who stayed there and then lived there from 1906 until his death in 1927: creation of a museum, which opened in June 2025, and installation of a trail punctuated by eight information panels passing through places that were sources of inspiration for him.A walk along the banks of the River Aulne and through the woods completes the trail.
Greenway, Roman road, the Kerzonas hills and the Coatloc’h Forest
This route begins near the arboretum before heading up to the heights of Scaër, which offer beautiful panoramic views of the countryside and the Montagnes Noires. It continues along the remains of a Roman road and then crosses the Coatloc’h State Forest. The return journey follows a greenway, a former railway line between Rosporden and Carhaix.
The countryside, along the old, forgotten paths leading from Plascaër Chapel
A discovery walk through the Scaër countryside, along hamlet roads and, above all, along old, somewhat forgotten paths – paths that are all the more magnificent when the sun filters through the leaves of the trees.
Route of Saint Thois via the Chapel of La Roche
A countryside route along narrow roads and sunken lanes.
Through the Cascadec Forest and along the left bank of the Isole
This circular route through the Cascadec Forest takes you through old hamlets somewhat lost in the countryside, often undergoing restoration, before returning along the left bank of the River Isole and its granite boulders.
Discover old bread ovens, the imposing Saint-Jean menhir and the chapel of the same name, as well as the former Bolloré paper mills, one of the two sites where the famous ‘OCB’ cigarette paper was manufactured.
NB: The chapel was demolished in 2020.
Route de l'Aulne via Pont Pol
Route through the countryside and along the River Aulne (towpath of part of the Nantes–Brest Canal).
Canal bank and the Chapel of Saint-Maudez and Saint-Nicolas in Lennon
The village of Lennon overlooks the canalised Aulne valley. This route follows the canal, passing through two locks.At the Rosvéguen lock, a small Museum of River Transport has been set up, and further downstream you can see ‘Le Victor’, one of the last barges to have sailed on this section of the canal.The return journey follows paths through the countryside, allowing you to discover part of the town’s heritage: the chapels of Saint-Maudez and Saint-Nicolas, as well as two calvaries.