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Plouarzel walks
From Plouarzel Town Hall to Porscuidic
Visorando Member 
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.
Lampaul-Plouarzel - Aber Ildut Sud circular loop
Visorando Member 
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.
Trézien loop via Porztevinie, Île de Seigle and the Route de Kervilon
Visorando Member 
3.12 mi
+161 ft
-151 ft
1h 35
Easy
Departure from Plouarzel (Finistère)
This circuit takes you on a loop from the village of Trézien, with beautiful views of the Iroise Sea and Ouessant. You will pass through the village, the lighthouse and the Porztevinié campsite (where drinks are available in summer) before ending up at the Presqu'Île de Seigle or Ségal, then heading back up the Kervilon road and turning towards the village of Trézien. This circuit is a loop that can be started anywhere, but is best done in a clockwise direction.
Coastal and countryside path from Porspaul
Visorando Member 
4.18 mi
+200 ft
-180 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Lampaul-Plouarzel (Finistère)
Circular route, the first part of which follows theGR®34coastal path, offering fine views of Île Ségal (accessible at low tide) and the rocky coast of the Iroise Sea.
The second part of the route crosses the hinterland with its granite houses.
A short final stop at the Chapelle Saint-Égarec.
Loop between the Lannic neighbourhood and the village of Lampaul-Plouarzel
Visorando Member 
2.88 mi
+105 ft
-105 ft
1h 25
Easy
Departure from Plouarzel (Finistère)
Take a short walk between the Lannic car park in Plouarzel and the village of Lampaul-Plouarzel, along the coast and then inland. This walk allows you to see the entire coast, from Le Rumeur to Porspaul, before heading back up to the town centre via the main road. The return journey is via a small road in the hinterland. This loop is also pleasant in the opposite direction, with the return journey facing the Iroise Sea and the Ouessant archipelago.
Circular route from Porz Tévigné to Kervilon
Visorando Member 2.27 mi
+157 ft
-157 ft
1h 10
Easy
Departure from Plouarzel (Finistère)
This is a countryside walk with sea views that takes you through a beautiful part of Plouarzel, the Iroise Sea and the Ouessant archipelago, with views of Lampaul and the Four lighthouse at Porspoder. A real feast for the eyes on a fine day.
Lamber countryside via the Kerloas Menhir and the Kéramézec viewpoint
Visorando Member 
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.
Pointe du Corsen circuit
Visorando Member 
7.58 mi
+522 ft
-512 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Ploumoguer (Finistère)
Coastal path passing through Pointe du Corsen (the westernmost point of mainland France), where the theoretical boundary between the English Channel and the Atlantic Ocean is located. This is also where the CROSS is located, which is responsible for monitoring the Ouessant Rail and coordinating sea rescue operations for the Breton coast.
Lanildut Tower
Visorando Member 
5.88 mi
+220 ft
-226 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Lanildut (Finistère)
From Lanildut Church, head towards and follow the right bank of the Aber-Ildut to the seaweed-harvesting harbour. Continue along the coastal path, where you’ll come across one of the region’s old granite quarries.
After the small port of Melon, criss-cross the countryside along small roads and paths to discover a chapel, a dolmen and two menhirs in the same field.
Finish with another quarry site and a small chapel perched on a hillock.
Between land and sea in Lanildut
Visorando Member 
6.91 mi
+174 ft
-200 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Brélès (Finistère)
A magnificent hike between land and sea, starting from Brélès along sunken paths and ending in Lanildut on the shores of the Iroise Sea. Return to Brélès along the Aber Ildut.
From Melon Island to Pointe de Garchine
Visorando Member 
5.02 mi
+105 ft
-105 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Porspoder (Finistère)
After exploring Melon Island, this route on theGR®34trail reveals the rocky shore with the unusual little port of Mazou, leading to Pointe de Garchine opposite the Four Lighthouse. Return via the typical hamlets of the hinterland.
Tour of the three lakes and Saint-Renan town centre
Visorando Member 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
Visorando Member 
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
Visorando Member 
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
Visorando Member 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.
From Pointe de Kermorvan to Illien
Visorando Member 
7.13 mi
+404 ft
-394 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Le Conquet (Finistère)
Discover Anse des Blancs Sablons: from the fortified peninsula of Kermorvan to the small anchorage of Illien, along the dune massif owned by the Conservatoire du Littoral.
Kermorvan peninsula circular
Visorando Member 
3.34 mi
+135 ft
-161 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from Le Conquet (Finistère)
Facing the Ponant Islands, which include Ouessant and Molène, the Pointe de Kermorvan offers a panoramic view of the coastline from the Pointe Saint-Mathieu in the south to the Pointes d'Ilien and du Corsen in the North. At its tip, the lighthouse marks the entrance to the Port du Conquet. The peninsula still preserves vestiges of Vauban's fortifications, as well as numerous defensive remains of the Atlantic Wall.
Short circular loop at Porspoder
Visorando Member 
4.58 mi
+131 ft
-141 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Porspoder (Finistère)
A lovely walk along the Porspoder coastline via theGR®34. A short stretch inland to follow the wash house route and admire the dolmens and menhir of Prat Joulou.
The Saint-Laurent Peninsula
Visorando Member 
2.68 mi
+82 ft
-82 ft
1h 20
Easy
Departure from Porspoder (Finistère)
A short walk starting from the church in Porspoder and following the coastal paths around the Saint-Laurent Peninsula, offering beautiful panoramic views, a few rocky outcrops and a small menhir.
Around Trez Hir, seaside resort
Visorando Member 
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.
La Pointe des Renards and Le Conquet via Lochrist
Visorando Member 
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 Anse de Penfoul to the Argenton slipway
Visorando Member 
5.04 mi
+36 ft
-36 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Landunvez (Finistère)
A superb route along a coastal path, with beautiful sea views. A dolmen and a 14th-century chapel complete the picture.
Coastal path, chapels and menhirs in Landunvez
Visorando Member 
8.72 mi
+207 ft
-180 ft
4h 10
Moderate
Departure from Landunvez (Finistère)
A hike that starts by the sea with superb panoramic views. The return journey is inland, following the platform of an old railway line.
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...
Between land and sea around the Pointes du Minou
Visorando Member 
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
Visorando Member 
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.