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Locmaria-Plouzané walks
Between land and sea in Locmaria-Plouzané
Visorando Member
5.53 mi
+449 ft
-440 ft
2h 55
Moderate
Departure from Locmaria-Plouzané (Finistère)
After travelling through the countryside on hilly, shaded roads, full of flowers in spring, enjoying beautiful views of the sea and the Crozon peninsula, you will descend to the wild, authentic coastal path...
Around Trez Hir, seaside resort
5.90 mi
+407 ft
-394 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Locmaria-Plouzané (Finistère)
After running alongside Sainte-Anne Beach, watched over by the statue of the saint, the coastal path leads to the seaside resort of Trez Hir and continues towards Fort de Bertheaume. The return journey, via small streets and paths, allows you to discover the rest of the countryside, which is gradually being swallowed up by urban development. The route ends with a visit to the small village of Cosquer, where old farmhouses have been beautifully restored.
Between land and sea around the Pointes du Minou
5.66 mi
+463 ft
-463 ft
3h 00
Moderate
Departure from Plouzané (Finistère)
This circuit combines exploration of the hinterland, passing through Lesconvel, which consists of a manor house, a small ruined chapel, a small house with a bread oven, and a pond (a former fish pond).
The return journey follows theGR®34coastal path, which passes through the imposing batteries, remnants of the Second World War, which were used to control the entrance to the Brest channel, and ends opposite the Pointe du Petit Minou and its lighthouse.
Coastal path towards Anse de Bertheaume and the surrounding countryside
11.96 mi
+925 ft
-925 ft
6h 20
Moderate
Departure from Plouzané (Finistère)
From the Pointe du Petit Minou, the coastal path along the top of the cliff overlooks the rocky coastline, dotted with a few sandy coves. Further on, towards Anse de Bertheaume, several small beaches are popular with bathers in the summer months.
Along this stretch of coast, a few remains of the Brest strait defences serve as a reminder of the strategic importance of this area.
The return journey, via small country roads and paths, will take us to the site of Lesconvel, a beautiful ruin.
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.
The sunken paths of Lanninguer
4.99 mi
+98 ft
-89 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Plouzané (Finistère)
A countryside walk between Plouzané and Guilers, offering the chance to discover the sunken paths and charming landscapes of this little corner of Brittany.
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.
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.
Ria du Conquet
3.23 mi
+98 ft
-98 ft
1h 35
Easy
Departure from Le Conquet (Finistère)
Discover the bottom of the Ria du Conquet by crossing the footbridge, a landscape that changes with the tide.A glimpse into industrial history: the old iodine factory dating from 1830.
Around Le Conquet, the port at the end of the world
11.48 mi
+410 ft
-407 ft
5h 40
Moderate
Departure from Le Conquet (Finistère)
This route combines several trails already available on Visorando. It takes you through the Ria du Conquet, its fishing port and jetty for the Ponant Islands, as well as the Pointe de Kermorvan, a peninsula fortified since prehistoric times.
The walk continues along the beautiful Plage des Blancs Sablons beach before returning through the countryside and the small, history-steeped village of Trébabu.
Discover a rich religious heritage: four churches and chapels.
Circular Le Conquet Trébabu, between land and sea
9.79 mi
+640 ft
-627 ft
5h 05
Moderate
Departure from Le Conquet (Finistère)
This route will take you through the rolling countryside of Trébabu, rich in history with its manor houses and chapel. You will then reach Ilien Beach and return to Le Conquet by following the large Blancs Sablons Beach and then going around the Kermorvan peninsula and its lighthouse. You will finish by walking along the Ria du Conquet, a natural area rich in biodiversity and popular with birdwatchers.
Forts de la Fraternité and Capucins in Roscanvel
3.42 mi
+269 ft
-256 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Roscanvel (Finistère)
Walk along the top of the cliffs facing the open sea. In centuries past, fortifications were built here to protect the Bay of Brest. The path crosses the moor. The return journey is inland.
La Pointe des Renards and Le Conquet via Lochrist
6.39 mi
+328 ft
-328 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Le Conquet (Finistère)
Starting from the small village of Lochrist, whose chapel was the parish church of Le Conquet until 1856, take the coastal path that will lead you to the port of Le Conquet, passing several small beaches along the way. After walking along part of the ria, return to your starting point via a small country road, keeping the sea in sight at all times.
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.
Tour of the Roscanvel Peninsula
10.36 mi
+886 ft
-863 ft
5h 30
Moderate
Departure from Roscanvel (Finistère)
This route takes you around the Roscanvel Peninsula to explore military structures (forts, barracks and batteries) dating from the 17th century to the Second World War, whilst offering superb views of Brest Harbour from the cliffs ofthe GR®®34.
The Pointe des Espagnols in Roscanvel
8.48 mi
+584 ft
-554 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Roscanvel (Finistère)
This walk, starting from Roscanvel church, goes around the Pointe des Espagnols, which is the northern tip of the Crozon peninsula, offering breathtaking views of Brest harbour. It then follows the coastal path to the Fort des Capucins, before returning to the village via the inland route.
From Camaret to Camaret via Pointe de Pen Hir
8.15 mi
+548 ft
-551 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Camaret-sur-Mer (Finistère)
This third stage of the Crozon circuit is short but well worth spending time on. It offers superb sea views, culminating in the high cliffs of Pointe de Pen Hir and the Tas de Pois. There is also a wealth of heritage to discover: a chapel, the Vauban Tower and old military structures, rows of menhirs, and the remains of a manor house...
Camaret Tower
10.16 mi
+692 ft
-692 ft
5h 15
Moderate
Departure from Camaret-sur-Mer (Finistère)
From Camaret harbour, follow the coastal path via the famous Pointe de Pen Hir. Return to face the panorama of Brest harbour.
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.