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Ploudaniel walks
Walk through the village of Ploudaniel
Visorando Member
1.52 mi
+23 ft
-23 ft
0h 45
Easy
Departure from Ploudaniel (Finistère)
The village of Ploudaniel, a rural commune in northern Finistère, can be spotted from afar by its slender bell tower with three galleries. This short route takes you around the village, highlighting its heritage and green surroundings.
The Langazel moors in Trémaouézan
4.94 mi
+46 ft
-46 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Trémaouézan (Finistère)
A family walk in the Langazel wetland, considered to be the oldest peat bog in western Brittany. It is classified as a protected natural area and is part of the Natura 2000 network.
It consists of a mosaic of remarkable habitats (wet meadows, moors, peat bogs) which give it its unique character. It is also one of the main sources of the Aber Wrac'h stream, which supplies 36 municipalities with drinking water.
Route des Vergers in Plabennec
Tourist office2.69 mi
+66 ft
-66 ft
1h 20
Easy
Departure from Plabennec (Finistère)
The starting point for this route is at the Espace Louis Coz, marked in blue. Along this educational route, you will discover five information panels providing information about the different species of apple trees and apples in general. Designed for Sunday walkers, this route is a good route for families who want to take a short walk around the town while learning about the association's work in conserving rare apples. Each panel is located in one of the five conservation orchards maintained by the Avalou Plab association.
Walk along the Landerneau towpath.
3.83 mi
+20 ft
-20 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Landerneau (Finistère)
Walk along the Élon as it crosses Landerneau, once a port whose reputation extended beyond the borders of France. Flax, leather and wine were exported throughout Europe. The quays, built in the 17th and 18th centuries, still bear witness to this prosperous period.
Easy route along the towpath and the two quays, Cornouaille and Léon.
Along the route, you will find the Pont de Rohan, one of the last inhabited bridges in Europe, which celebrated its 500th anniversary in 2010.
Autour de l'Aber Benoît depuis Plouvien
10.33 mi
+381 ft
-351 ft
5h 05
Moderate
Departure from Plouvien (Finistère)
Ce parcours suit en partie celui du Rand'abers 11 en sens inverse. Il vous fera découvrir de beaux paysages de campagne et vous emmènera le long de l'Aber Benoît et ses nombreux moulins à eau.
Monts et Vallées circuit in Pencran
6.03 mi
+469 ft
-459 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Pencran (Finistère)
With its rich church and parish enclosure, Pencran stretches across the hill south of Landerneau and then plunges down into green rural valleys. The first part of this trail leaves the village and passes through residential neighbourhoods facing Landerneau. It then joins the countryside, following paths through the woods and farm tracks. In addition to the parish enclosure, you will discover the bucolic atmosphere of a tree-lined canalised stream and the surprising Fontaine de la Vierge (Virgin's Fountain), set in a small, well-preserved sanctuary.
Autour de Plounéour-Trez
5.25 mi
+52 ft
-52 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Plounéour-Trez (Finistère)
From the village of Plounéour-Trez, take theGR®®34 trail, first following the Goulven beach, which changes with the tides, then opening onto the open sea with a view of Île de Batz on the horizon to the north-east.The return journey winds its way through the fields. Beautiful dolmen to discover.
Between land and sea in Kerlouan
6.97 mi
+69 ft
-69 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Kerlouan (Finistère)
This walk showcases various aspects of the commune of Kerlouan: its countryside with its many hamlets and its rocky coastline.
Along the route, you’ll notice the many stone crosses dotted across the countryside, as well as the enormous granite boulders characteristic of this region.
The route passes near the site of Ménéhan, a former village of farmers, sailors and seaweed gatherers, and the Croazou Chapel, where numerous stone crosses of various styles have been gathered together.
The Eastern Abers: from Guissény to Portsall
Association / Club / Walk leader
56.52 mi
+1,516 ft
-1,562 ft
4 days
Difficult
Departure from Guissény (Finistère)
A coastal walk following the GR®34 for the most part. The paths are well maintained and the signposting is adequate. The route offers beautiful views of the sea, the islands and the rocks, which vary with the tide but are always a pleasure to behold.
Guissény - LiLia
15.02 mi
+226 ft
-266 ft
7h 05
Difficult
Departure from Guissény (Finistère)
Hike along the GR®34, on a coastal path between Guisseny and Plouguerneau Lilia. A feast for the eyes; you’ll never tire of the ever-changing landscapes shaped by the tides. Magnificent white sandy beaches that invite you to sunbathe. The rocks, sculpted by the elements, evoke a surrealist bestiary.
Circular between Guissény and Beg ar Skeiz
6.78 mi
+46 ft
-46 ft
3h 10
Easy
Departure from Guissény (Finistère)
A circular without difficulty (but take care along the roads), offering views of Anse de Tresseny and Pointe de Beg ar Skeiz, as well as a few other points of interest. Don't miss the parish enclosure.
Between Ménéham and Pointe de Pontusval
4.98 mi
+56 ft
-56 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Kerlouan (Finistère)
Between sea and land, this route follows theGR®34to the Pontusval Lighthouse at the tip of Brignognan, where you will also find the Chapelle Sain-Pol chapel and an old customs guardhouse perched atop a large granite boulder. The return journey takes you along paths and small country roads, passing by the Chapelle Saint-Guénal chapel.
Countryside and sea to the west of Kerlouan
5.43 mi
+59 ft
-59 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Kerlouan (Finistère)
The route follows the coast and through the countryside in the western part of Kerlouan.
Along the route, the Ménéham site, the Saint-Égarec Chapel and its underground fountain, as well as the Kervizouarn fountain.
Another aspect of this landscape, dotted with impressive large granite boulders.
Around the Curnic Pond in Guissény
3.97 mi
+20 ft
-20 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Guissény (Finistère)
This route combines a walk along the seafront at Vougot Beach with a crossing of the marshy area of the Curnic Pond.
The return journey is along the dyke between the lake and the sea.
Ménéham
2.66 mi
+23 ft
-23 ft
1h 15
Easy
Departure from Kerlouan (Finistère)
A short walk combining the seaside with its large rocks and a stretch of countryside also dotted with large granite boulders here and there. The walk ends in the village of Ménéham, which has been restored to its former state and offers the chance to visit a few craft workshops.
Kerema Dunes from Paluden Hir
11.92 mi
+23 ft
-23 ft
5h 30
Moderate
Departure from Plouescat (Finistère)
This is a longer walk than route no. 10, “Les Chardons bleus”, in the guidebook “Le Pays du Léon à pied” published by the FFRP. The route passes along the famousGR®34. The Ker Emma dune area is magnificent.
Apart from the length, there are no difficulties; the sand on the path is compacted, with a few exceptions.
Around Brignogan
4.19 mi
+69 ft
-66 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Brignogan-Plage (Finistère)
Hike along the coast on theGR®34and inland to see the megaliths.
Short tour of Relecq-Kerhuon
4.71 mi
+240 ft
-210 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Le Relecq-Kerhuon (Finistère)
A very varied route with coastal paths, urban cliffs, gardens and shady woods, urban shortcuts and alleyways.
Passages along the Corniche, along the Anse de Kerhuon, a discreet street overlooking Le Relecq and La Rade, Notre Dame du Relecq in the centre, return via the Relecq-Kerhuon greenway along the Domaine de Lossulien (private) then through the alleyways.
The banks of the Élorn and the Rocher de l'Impératrice
4.10 mi
+502 ft
-509 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Plougastel-Daoulas (Finistère)
A route offering varied landscapes: woodland and rocky outcrops, including the Rocher de l'Impératrice, and the banks of the Élorn, a coastal river which flows into Brest harbour, passing under the old Albert Louppe Bridge (or Plougastel Bridge) and the more recent Iroise Bridge. Two small chapels add a touch of heritage.
Around the Costour Valley, Mescalon and the old quarry
5.38 mi
+525 ft
-535 ft
2h 55
Moderate
Departure from Le Relecq-Kerhuon (Finistère)
A very varied route through wooded areas and green passages near the Stang Alar valley, the Costour valley and its old flooded quarry. Detours, "surprise" shortcuts and exploration of little-frequented areas with passages through a few meadows, along fields and through undergrowth.
Circular walk starting from the Albert Louppe Bridge in Le Relecq-Kerhuon
8.38 mi
+984 ft
-974 ft
4h 45
Moderate
Departure from Le Relecq-Kerhuon (Finistère)
Viewpoint overlooking the Brest harbour, the Élorn, Relecq-Kerhuon and Le Passage (former ferry crossing), the Rocher de l’Impératrice, the two bridges (Albert Louppe and L’Iroise), the Moulin-Blanc marina, Océanopolis, the polder, the ship repair yard, the commercial harbour and the naval base, the city of Brest, the Goulet de Brest, the Pointe des Espagnols, the Petit Minou and Portzic lighthouses, the Pointe Marloux and the Pointe du Corbeau. Kernisi offers a beautiful panoramic view of Brest, its harbour, its bay and the Elorn estuary.
Through the Stang-Alar valley and south of old Saint-Marc
5.27 mi
+463 ft
-466 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Finistère
Detours via the Botanical Conservatory Garden and the Vallon du Stang-Alar, and the discreet southern part of the old town of Saint-Marc. A shady and very green environment that contrasts with Brest's reputation as a concrete city.