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Pléneuf-Val-André walks
Pointe de Piégu
Tourist office
3.21 mi
+266 ft
-295 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from Pléneuf-Val-André (Côtes-d'Armor)
The Pointe de Piégu trail has two distinct aspects, alternating between heritage and panoramic views. On the one hand, there is the built heritage, with the old fishermen’s cottages and period villas lining the streets you’ll walk through. On the other hand, there is the natural heritage, with the Îlot du Verdelet and Plage des Vallées, whose silt cliffs come into view as you pass Pointe de Pléneuf.
Along the water’s edge in Pléneuf-Val-André
10.01 mi
+659 ft
-666 ft
Duration unknown
Moderate
Departure from Pléneuf-Val-André (Côtes-d'Armor)
Cycle and discover the picturesque charm of the countryside and the remnants of centuries past, which punctuate this cycle route—entirely on roads, though not without its challenges. Once you’ve left Pléneuf-Val-André, charming little tree-lined roads and hedgerow-lined paths await you. Keep your eyes peeled, as it’s around the bends that you’ll spot old wash houses and chapels.
For cyclists, you’ll have even more time to take in these landscapes at your own pace.
Views over Pléneuf-Val-André Bay
6.06 mi
+233 ft
-246 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Pléneuf-Val-André (Côtes-d'Armor)
With its beautiful panoramic views and hedgerow-lined paths through the Pléneuvien countryside, “Views of the Bay” promises to be the perfect afternoon walk to enjoy the gentle, fresh air… or not, if your aim is to tackle it as a trail run for a more challenging outing – though it’s still accessible if you’re looking to try your hand at trail running for the first time.
Promenade des Vallées in Pléneuf-Val-André
5.50 mi
+410 ft
-433 ft
2h 55
Moderate
Departure from Pléneuf-Val-André (Côtes-d'Armor)
Half countryside, half coastline, the Vallées walk will show you the natural beauty of Pléneuf-Val-André in all its forms. Walk alongside the golf course and follow the Vélomaritime cycle route through gentle fields and woods, accompanied by the sound of songbirds, then round off in style by walking along our section of the Côte de Penthièvre on the GR®34. Beaches, the bay and cliffs will unfold before your eyes for a return journey rich in panoramic views.
Pléneuf-Val-André Golf Course Walk
2.94 mi
+315 ft
-338 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from Pléneuf-Val-André (Côtes-d'Armor)
A short nature walk around the golf course, alternating between wooded sections inland and the GR®34 coastal path, with beautiful views of the beaches. It’s an ideal walk for a family outing.
The Route des Marins
8.54 mi
+545 ft
-522 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Pléneuf-Val-André (Côtes-d'Armor)
The Route des Marins winds its way between quays, paths and the GR®34, following in the footsteps of Pléneuf-Val-André’s maritime past. This walk will take you from the Church of St Peter and St Paul to the chapel at Dahouët along a route dotted with reminders of the town’s historical heritage.
Walk at Pointe de Pléneuf
Visorando Member
1.95 mi
+381 ft
-390 ft
1h 15
Easy
Departure from Pléneuf-Val-André (Côtes-d'Armor)
This short, gentle walk along the cliffside, with its ups and downs, will allow you to discover the wilder side of Pointe de Pléneuf, culminating in a beautiful view of Île du Verdelet and Pléneuf-Val André.
Promenade de la Guette
2.11 mi
+118 ft
-118 ft
1h 05
Easy
Departure from Pléneuf-Val-André (Côtes-d'Armor)
This short walk between the GR®34 and the harbour is a must-do in Pléneuf-Val-André. Ideal for discovering various aspects of the resort, you can first explore its heritage by strolling through its streets, around the harbour and along the lake, then admire it whilst walking along the GR® trail, where you’ll enjoy superb views of Val André Beach and Le Verdelet.
Coastal walk in Dahouët
1.07 mi
+154 ft
-154 ft
0h 40
Easy
Departure from Pléneuf-Val-André (Côtes-d'Armor)
More of a stroll than a hike, this walk starting from the charming port of Dahouët takes you along theGR®34coastal path. The cliff-top trail offers magnificent views all along the way, set amidst lush greenery. During this outing, as well as the harbour, you can admire the Dahouët Oratory, enjoy picture-postcard scenery and discover a restored guardhouse, a reminder that you are walking along the old customs officers’ path.
The Port of Dahouet in Pléneuf-Val-André
3.93 mi
+200 ft
-187 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Pléneuf-Val-André (Côtes-d'Armor)
Hike on the town side to the north and the wild side to the south on the heights of Dahouet, taking the coastal path. This walk reveals a typical little Breton port.
From Saint-Pabu beach to the port of Erquy
5.64 mi
+256 ft
-256 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Erquy (Côtes-d'Armor)
This walk, from Saint-Pabu beach to the port of Erquy via the coastal path, allows you to discover lovely beaches as well as the port of Erquy.
Sables d'Or les Pins to Cap d'Erquy from Erquy
10.01 mi
+709 ft
-712 ft
5h 15
Moderate
Departure from Erquy (Côtes-d'Armor)
This beautiful route starts from the beach at Erquy, first taking in the narrow streets of the village and then the quiet lanes, before leading back to the sea at the end of the Anse des Sables d'Or. After that, it runs along the coast, from beach to beach, taking us back to the port, crossing the moor and skirting the rocks. From the top of the cliffs or at wave level, this trail offers breathtaking and varied views of this magnificent coastline.
Lacs Bleus and Pointe d'Erquy
Association / Club / Walk leader
3.12 mi
+266 ft
-279 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from Erquy (Côtes-d'Armor)
A walk along the Pointe d'Erquy, following part of theGR®34.
Starting from the beach, climb the steps leading to the lakes, which are blue in name only but are a curiosity nonetheless.
The view from the point is magnificent, but you will have to share it with many other walkers.
The Pointe d'Erquy
3.40 mi
+358 ft
-354 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Erquy (Côtes-d'Armor)
Stroll between the beaches and moorland of the Pointe d'Erquy.
Added moderator on 07/07/2021 : Attention, itinerary modification in (4). See description and reviews.
Tour of Cap d'Erquy via the beaches
5.87 mi
+446 ft
-446 ft
3h 05
Moderate
Departure from Erquy (Côtes-d'Armor)
This route goes around the tip of Cap d'Erquy via the beaches on the north side and passes by the old pink sandstone quarries on the south side.These quarries were in operation until 1974 and date back to the 18th century. A superb walk, especially in good weather, which is often the case. The route is lined with gorse and broom, which you may be lucky enough to see in bloom. The northern part of the route is a little wilder and more exposed to the wind, but at high tide the waves are a magnificent sight.
Circular route starting from the village of Les Hôpitaux near Erquy
5.68 mi
+410 ft
-430 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Erquy (Côtes-d'Armor)
A lovely walk starting from the village of Les Hôpitaux, between sea and countryside in the eastern part of Erquy, offering views of Îlot Saint-Michel, Les Sables d'Or and Cap Fréhel. Continue along the Islet to the Montafilan dam.
Saint Michel Chapel in Erquy
1.07 mi
+125 ft
-154 ft
0h 35
Easy
Departure from Erquy (Côtes-d'Armor)
A pleasant little walk, but the chapel is only accessible at low tide, so you need to calculate the time available before crossing. The ford is a little difficult to cross due to large rocks. The chapel is open to visitors and an association called "Les Amis de la Chapelle Saint-Michel" is responsible for its renovation and maintenance.
Pont Rolland Dam and Grandville Beach in Hillion
4.72 mi
+545 ft
-525 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Hillion (Côtes-d'Armor)
The walk starts at Bon Abri Beach and continues to the Pont Rolland dam. You’ll discover Hillion via theGR® trail and its little side routes.
This walk is not recommended from May to September! See practical information.
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