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Plouézec walks
From Plouézec to the Pointes de Plouézec and Minard
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8.59 mi
+673 ft
-669 ft
4h 30
Moderate
Departure from Plouézec (Côtes-d'Armor)
There are exceptional panoramic views along this section of theGR®34long-distance hiking trail, with the Anse de Paimpol, the panorama stretching from Beauport Abbey in the west to Paimpol and Ploubazlanec to Île de Bréhat, Roc'h du Chenel du Dénau, Grand Mez and Petit Mez de Goëlo, ending at Pointe de Plouézec in the east. To the south is Pointe de Minard, which marks the entrance to the Bay of Saint-Brieuc.
From Moulin de Craca to Beauport Abbey
4.97 mi
+407 ft
-417 ft
2h 40
Moderate
Departure from Plouézec (Côtes-d'Armor)
This section ofthe GR®34connects the Moulin de Craca on the heights of Plouézec to Beauport Abbey.
To return to your starting point, take the road back, which offers views of Paimpol Bay and Bréhat Island. Once you have climbed back up to the plateau and passed Sainte-Barbe Chapel, follow the small, flat roads back to the mill.
Circular walk in Plouézec from Boulgueff beach to Pointe de Minard
8.85 mi
+948 ft
-942 ft
4h 55
Moderate
Departure from Paimpol (Côtes-d'Armor)
This lovely circular walk offers beautiful views of Paimpol Cove and its rocks, then at Pointe de Minard, a stunning view of the Plouha cliffs. You can admire the beautifully restored Craca Mill, the pretty Port de Port Lazo where you can stroll along the beach and, further on, enjoy free access to the statue park. The famous Porz Donan steps will take you to Pointe de Minard. The return journey will take you from hamlet to hamlet along paths that are often agricultural and through very wild valleys.
A peaceful circular route in Plouézec
3.23 mi
+213 ft
-194 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from Plouézec (Côtes-d'Armor)
Plouézec is known to local hikers for the many steps onthe GR®34 trailthat crosses the commune. This route avoids almost all of them and allows you to discover, without too much effort, the beautiful views of Paimpol Bay, the built heritage (Saint-Riom Chapel, wash houses, fountains, stone houses), and the fields of flowers and vegetables. The route mostly follows sunken lanes, farm tracks and footpaths.
In short: a short route, the most peaceful you can do in this area of famous Paimpol cliffs, and where you won't get bored because the route crosses very varied areas.
Plouézec cliff circuit
5.71 mi
+587 ft
-604 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Plouézec (Côtes-d'Armor)
The western part of Saint-Brieuc Bay on the Goëlo coast is known for its cliffs, which are among the highest in Brittany at Plouha (104 m). This coastline begins at Pointe de Plouézec and continues to Pointe de Minard.This loop allows you to walk along theGR®® 34 between these two impressive points, then continues through the valley of the Porz Donan stream and on to the small Saint-Riom chapel.
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Grand Tour of Bréhec
5.75 mi
+512 ft
-502 ft
3h 05
Moderate
Departure from Plouézec (Côtes-d'Armor)
From the famous beach at Bréhec, climb up the cliff and follow the route of the narrow-gauge railway to reach the picturesque village of Lanloup.
You’ll then follow a route through the countryside back to Bréhec.
Right at the start of the walk, you’ll come across Anse de Bréhec, a wide opening onto the sea between Pointe de la Tour and the cliffs of Plouézec.
The final stretch is the Bréhec coastal path facing Pointe de la Tour, with the whole beach and bay in full view.
Short Tour of Bréhec
3.38 mi
+262 ft
-262 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Plouézec (Côtes-d'Armor)
This walk, which is of modest length and difficulty, will allow you to appreciate the richness of the seascape and the hinterland of the well-known site of Bréhec.
After passing a cliff overlooking the beach, you’ll reach the picturesque village of Lanloup, and then a long, gently sloping walk will take you back to the starting point.
From Bréhec to Minard
5.15 mi
+243 ft
-240 ft
2h 35
Moderate
Departure from Plouézec (Côtes-d'Armor)
From the coastal road overlooking Bréhec harbour to Pointe de Minard, this route offers breathtaking views of Saint-Brieuc Bay throughout. Once you reach Pointe de Minard, you’ll see Paimpol Bay and the Île de Bréhat. The return journey is along the road with virtually no change in elevation.
From Beauport Abbey to Pointe de Guilben
5.68 mi
+148 ft
-144 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Paimpol (Côtes-d'Armor)
This is an easy hike. Running along the shore, it offers breathtaking views of Beauport and Paimpol bays.
Walk through woods and salt meadows around Beauport Abbey
3.54 mi
+131 ft
-154 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Paimpol (Côtes-d'Armor)
This walk takes you along beautiful sunken paths lined with embankment walls to the heights of Beauport Abbey, where you can discover the deciduous and coniferous woods that dominate the site. You then descend towards the abbey, which you can see from the reed bed accessible via a walkway on stilts. You then reach Cruckin Island via the dyke and salt meadows. From there, you have a superb view of Guilben Point, Saint-Riom Island and the Mez Goëlo Islands.
From Beauport Abbey to the village of Kerfot through the woods
5.41 mi
+354 ft
-341 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Paimpol (Côtes-d'Armor)
A walk along the Ruisseau du Correc that will take you from Beauport Abbey to the village of Kerfot.
You will walk almost exclusively through woodland on wide paths.
Best undertaken between May and October, as some paths may be muddy in winter and early spring.
Around the Kergolo between Lanloup and Petit Saint-Loup
7.81 mi
+423 ft
-423 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Lanloup (Côtes-d'Armor)
The Kergolo is a small coastal river that flows into Anse de Bréhec, a pretty sandy beach and a small heritage harbour. Its course and that of its tributaries are dotted with numerous fountains and wash houses. As you explore the Kergolo basin, which has been inhabited for a long time, you’ll discover a wealth of architecture, including manor houses, religious buildings and traditional homes, often restored and set in lovely gardens. Alternate routes to shorten or extend the route are available.
From Saint Samson to Bréhec
5.42 mi
+574 ft
-554 ft
3h 00
Moderate
Departure from Plouha (Côtes-d'Armor)
Starting from the Chapelle Saint-Samson, take the famous Shelburn network aviators’ path to reach Brehec Beach.
Saint-Samson to Lanloup circular
4.04 mi
+381 ft
-374 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Plouha (Côtes-d'Armor)
Discover Bréhec Bay from the top of the cliffs, descend to the Red Rocks beach, walk over red, yellow and green stones dating back 600 million years, then climb back up to the plateau to return to your car in Saint-Samson.
In the footsteps of the Shelburn Network in Plouha
4.35 mi
+591 ft
-604 ft
2h 30
Moderate
Departure from Plouha (Côtes-d'Armor)
This short hike follows the coastal path (GR®34) and allows you to discover the incredible story of the Shelburn Network. This organisation, rooted in the Plouhatine community, enabled 144 people to escape to England in 1944. You will follow in the footsteps of the airmen who travelled these paths in the dark nights of the occupation.