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Mégrit walks
Route of the stones and moors of Mégrit
Visorando Member
7.64 mi
+486 ft
-495 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Mégrit (Côtes-d'Armor)
Mainly small roads and dirt tracks, very few footpaths. The route offers views of a few stone crosses. Yellow markings (on wooden signs or posts), but the markings are old and in some places non-existent.
The Picotous Route in Mégrit
3.84 mi
+318 ft
-302 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Mégrit (Côtes-d'Armor)
A short route that follows a number of paths through the woods, which are not always easy to follow as there are several paths. The route can also be started from the church, where there is a car park and toilets.
Route from Le Coudray to Languédias
6.59 mi
+98 ft
-69 ft
3h 05
Moderate
Departure from Languédias (Côtes-d'Armor)
There are quite a few crosses and granite buildings along this route , which takes you along small roads, sunken lanes and paths through the woods. No particular difficulty.
Tour of the lake at Jugon-les-Lacs
11.21 mi
+745 ft
-735 ft
5h 50
Moderate
Departure from Jugon-les-Lacs (Côtes-d'Armor)
The route follows the shaded shores of the lake, small gravel roads and a few short stretches of quiet roads.It will take you through villages with old houses, often beautifully restored.To round off your walk, you can explore the streets and alleyways of the village, following the stream alongside which the wash houses have been restored.
Tour of Lake Arguenon
19.96 mi
+1,250 ft
-1,234 ft
10h 15
Very difficult
Departure from Jugon-les-Lacs (Côtes-d'Armor)
The walk around Lac de l’Arguenon allows you to discover the full beauty of the Breton countryside through a wooded route. Dotted with steep rocky outcrops, the path offers a succession of magnificent views.
Please note: this is a very long hike.
Route from Montafilan to Plélan-le-Petit
5.47 mi
+102 ft
-102 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Plélan-le-Petit (Côtes-d'Armor)
The first part of the route is very interesting, passing through the Montafilan valley (although some sections are overgrown with ferns, so it is sometimes better to go round via the adjacent fields), an old wash house and a14th-century manor house. The second part, after the Montafilan Valley, follows rather long dirt tracks before returning to the centre of Plélan-le-Petit.
Circular route between Jugon and Tournemine along the Arguenon.
Association / Club / Walk leader
9.55 mi
+535 ft
-522 ft
4h 50
Moderate
Departure from Jugon-les-Lacs (Côtes-d'Armor)
A pleasant walk along part of the Arguenon downstream from Jugon-les-Lacs, following the watercourse, with a few difficult sections. Suitable in all seasons, but take care in heavy rain.
Circular of the Arguenon via the Moulin de Lorgeril bridge
4.45 mi
+322 ft
-305 ft
2h 20
Moderate
Departure from Jugon-les-Lacs (Côtes-d'Armor)
A pleasant walk along the Arguenon downstream from Jugon-les-Lacs, following the water's edge, with a few difficult sections. Suitable in all seasons, but take care in heavy rain.
Around Sévignac
5.19 mi
+417 ft
-433 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Sévignac (Côtes-d'Armor)
A walk around Sévignac, offering a glimpse of some of the local heritage.The route presents no particular difficulties, is largely tarmac-surfaced, and the walk described below was completed with two children aged 6 and 8 without any problems.Along the route, there is a pond that invites you to take a break, the old mill, a bread oven, the Rochereuil ‘cave’ with a lovely view just behind it, a wash house and a few other points of interest.
Walk around the Rochereuil site
3.17 mi
+243 ft
-269 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from Sévignac (Côtes-d'Armor)
The Rochereuil site is a rocky promontory overlooking a pond. It has been a place of pilgrimage to the Virgin Mary since 1914, when a replica of the Grotto of Lourdes was built there. This short walk through the woodland offers views of the ponds at Château de la Moussaye and lovely panoramic views of the Sévignac countryside. It ends by following a botanical trail along the Ruisseau de la Rosaie.
Circular Tournemine along the Arguenon
8.11 mi
+771 ft
-778 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Plorec-sur-Arguenon (Côtes-d'Armor)
A very pleasant circular route around the Arguenon with many wooded sections. The route is sometimes steep and strewn with rocks. There is a series of viewpoints over the river, some of which are magnificent.
Route du Petit Tertre in Rouillac
4.68 mi
+269 ft
-259 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Rouillac (Côtes-d'Armor) (Côtes-d'Armor)
A lovely little route with plenty of small roads in the heart of the Méné region, presenting no particular difficulty. There are some lovely views along the undulating roads starting from Étang du Hérisson, which you can walk all the way round.
Between lakes and forest in Pleven
8.20 mi
+476 ft
-505 ft
4h 10
Moderate
Departure from Pléven (Côtes-d'Armor)
You will follow a very varied route, taking in a reservoir, a castle mound and the medieval Château de la Hunaudaye. Most of this hike takes place in woodland or fields.
The Rance and the Rophemel Pond
9.97 mi
+938 ft
-922 ft
5h 25
Moderate
Departure from Guenroc (Côtes-d'Armor)
In Rophemel, the Rance flows through a valley of great beauty. Built in the 1930s, the hydroelectric dam submerged nine fulling and wheat mills. The dam and valley have been a "listed and protected site" since 1945. In addition to producing electricity, the reservoir also supplies drinking water to the city of Rennes.
The reservoir was drained in early 2018 to carry out work on the dam.
Another drainage operation is underway (2024) to carry out further work on the dam (see my hike: https://www.visorando.com/randonnee-6431... )
From Lehon Abbey to Saint-Pern
15.55 mi
+587 ft
-322 ft
7h 40
Moderate
Departure from Léhon (Côtes-d'Armor)
A long hike for experienced walkers, from Lehon (Côtes-d'Armor), starting at the old Saint-Magloire Abbey (founded in the 9th century) to Saint-Pern (Ille-et-Vilaine), the mother house of the Little Sisters of the Poor. A page of history and religious life waiting to be discovered.
Route du patrimoine et de la nature de Dinan
5.03 mi
+269 ft
-253 ft
2h 35
Moderate
Departure from Dinan (Côtes-d'Armor)
The route takes you through the old town of Dinan and past several points of interest, then down into the Rance valley. It passes through Léhon, a picturesque little village, and ends along the Rance and the port of Dinan. For the tour of the walls, see the map on the Dinan Agglo website (see practical information). The journey time does not include breaks and stops for visits or sightseeing!
The Green Belt of Dinan and the Rance Valley
6.14 mi
+449 ft
-472 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Dinan (Côtes-d'Armor)
A town of art and history, Dinan is a place of great beauty. Its historic centre takes us back to the Middle Ages and from the top of its ramparts, visitors can look out over the Rance valley and the road viaduct which, with its 10 arches and 50-metre height, spans the Rance.
To this, we must add a stroll through the magnificent town centre of Léhon and finally a romantic walk along the Rance.
Estuary Left bank of the Rance - Loop starting from Dinan
15.83 mi
+725 ft
-702 ft
7h 55
Difficult
Departure from Dinan (Côtes-d'Armor)
Loop around Dinan between Rance and Pays du Poudouvre via the Écluse du Châtelier to La Moinerie in the commune of Plouër-sur-Rance.
The Rance and the historic heart of Dinan
3.95 mi
+292 ft
-292 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Lanvallay (Côtes-d'Armor)
Wind your way along the banks of the Rance, stopping off at the Abbaye Sainte-Magloire-de-Léhon to visit the fortified heights and historic heart of Dinan.
The Néal Valley and the Lampouy alignments in Médréac
8.90 mi
+404 ft
-410 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Médréac (Ille-et-Vilaine)
Médréac, a small village in Ille-et-Vilaine, on the border with Côtes d'Armor. The route is particularly attractive: the picturesque Néal valley with the cave of Gabillard, a local Chouan resistance fighter, the megalithic alignments of Lampouy, the railway station, its museum and its rail bike with two routes.
This hike follows theGR® 37 and part of thePR® "Circuit des mégalithes" (Megalith Circuit). The southern part of thisPR® has not been included as it is uninteresting and the paths are poorly maintained.
Menhirs of Le Mené
8.07 mi
+377 ft
-351 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Langourla (Côtes-d'Armor)
The entire Mené region, in the heart of the Armorican Massif, is dotted with large granite boulders, the eroded remains of ancient mountains. This walk offers the chance to discover a few menhirs. The ‘Chaos de Quemelin’ site is also remarkable. The Rance winds its way through a chaos of rocks. Throughout the route, you’ll notice the presence of granite, often in piles of large boulders pushed to the edges of fields or into the woods to make way for crops.
Route de la Forge in Saint-Launeuc
2.61 mi
+72 ft
-66 ft
1h 15
Easy
Departure from Saint-Launeuc (Côtes-d'Armor)
A short route offering views of the Étang de la Hardouinais with its leisure centre, as well as the estate of the same name. The village is also worth a visit, with its charming little church and beautifully decorated hotel-restaurant.
Tressaint on the banks of the Rance
6.59 mi
+558 ft
-564 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Lanvallay (Côtes-d'Armor)
First, enjoy a breathtaking view of the Dinan viaduct with two passages under the arches, then stroll along the canalised Rance to reach the village of Tressaint and its woods. This route offers peace and serenity, even though it is very close to a popular tourist destination.
Around Saint-Lormel
9.74 mi
+554 ft
-577 ft
5h 00
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Lormel (Côtes-d'Armor)
Between the Arguenon and the Guébriand, you’ll discover the banks of an estuary, a windmill, small villages that have retained all their charm, a chapel, an old church, its calvary and its yew tree. Castles hidden away in lush greenery will emerge as you round a bend in the woods.
The Perfaux Route in Saint-Vran
8.53 mi
+449 ft
-459 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Vran (Côtes-d'Armor)
The first part of the route is the most interesting, with beautiful menhirs to discover, a (private) castle and a chapel. There are also small rock formations here, those of Quémelin.
The tip of Saint-Jacut-de-la-Mer via the coastal path
8.20 mi
+377 ft
-361 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Créhen (Côtes-d'Armor)
Hike along the coastal path and inland at Saint-Jacut-de-la-Mer with magnificent landscapes. If the tide is low, discover the Pointe du Chevet with its islets.
In the footsteps of our Neolithic ancestors in Créhen and Trégon
5.34 mi
+102 ft
-105 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Trégon (Côtes-d'Armor)
The megaliths you will encounter along the way – menhirs, dolmens and covered passageways – were erected by our distant ancestors during the Neolithic period, some 3,000 years before our era. As such, they could be better showcased.
This is an easy walk suitable for families in spring or autumn; much of it follows roads running alongside farmland. The route is signposted with yellow and/or blue markers.
Tour de l'Arguenon maritime
Tourist office
9.04 mi
+427 ft
-413 ft
4h 30
Moderate
Departure from Créhen (Côtes-d'Armor)
Discover a magical aber and hike through the valley from the estuary to the coast.Its name ‘ar’ ‘gwen’ ‘on’ (or the white river) comes from the fact that at high tide, its bed fills with a mysterious natural foam caused by the mixing of fresh and salt water at its mouth: nature in all its diversity.
The Druid Cemetery at Pleslin-Trigavou
3.92 mi
+174 ft
-200 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Pleslin-Trigavou (Côtes-d'Armor)
Legend has it that fairies, who were supposed to deliver these stones to Mont Saint-Michel but were too tired, abandoned them here in the Champ des Roches, where the druids used to gather.Sixty-five menhirs dating from 2000 BC are gathered here, forming Brittany’sthird-largest megalithic site, which has been a listed site since 1887.The site has been planted with 60 different species of oak.
The Duc’s Route in Merdrignac
7.45 mi
+312 ft
-315 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Merdrignac (Côtes-d'Armor)
A short route on the outskirts of Le Mené, combining town, countryside, lakes and the Greenway. The route also follows part of the GRP® du Petit Mené.
Route de Montauban-de-Bretagne
5.80 mi
+174 ft
-177 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Montauban-de-Bretagne (Ille-et-Vilaine)
A green corridor fed by the River Garun, a park, and country paths around the railway line and the station. The end of the route is more residential but nonetheless interesting as you follow the GR®37.
The hedgerows and ponds of the Frémur at the start of the Rues
6.68 mi
+210 ft
-217 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Ploubalay (Côtes-d'Armor)
The Pleurtuit ponds, fed by the Frémur, are a delight for anglers and stretch out in deep meanders through peaceful countryside, just a few kilometres from the Dinard-Saint Malo conurbation.
They provide the drinking water supply for the entire urban area thanks to the Bois Joli dam, which was filled in 1992
The path marked in yellow circles the area; it can be accessed from various starting points, including the hamlet of Les Rues.
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