Pointe du Meinga at Saint-Coulomb

Hike along a coastal path overlooking the sea to Pointe du Meinga, with views of the superb Plage de l'Anse de la Touesse and Pointe du Grouin to the right and Rothéneuf to the left of the tip.

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 3.23 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 1h 10 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Easy

  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 73 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 64 m

  • ▲
    Highest point: 42 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 13 m

Description of the walk

_ Driving to start _: From Saint-Malo, take the D201 towards Cancale. At a bend in the road, turn left at
La Marette towards Pointe du Meinga. Park at the first car park at La Marette in Saint-Coulomb.

(S/E) Take the coastal path at the end of the car park and go down to see the beach.

(1) Retrace your steps a few metres and turn right to walk around the Pointe du Menga, signposted GR®34 White and Red waymarkers.

(2) Always keep to the right-hand path along the cliffs, walk past Pointe du Meinga and continue South on the coastal path.

(3) At the beach, take the small path on the left and go straight up.

(4) At the end of the path, reach a tarmac road, follow it to the right and go down to the car park on the left (S/E).

Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 27 m - Car park at Marette
  2. 1 : km 0.16 - alt. 15 m - Beach
  3. 2 : km 1.37 - alt. 27 m - Footpath right
  4. 3 : km 2.69 - alt. 22 m - Beach entrance
  5. 4 : km 2.93 - alt. 39 m - Tarmac road
  6. S/E : km 3.23 - alt. 27 m - Car park at Marette

Practical information

_ Driving to start & Parking _: From Saint-Malo, take the D201 towards Cancale. At a bend in the road, turn left at
La Marette towards Pointe du Meinga. Park at the first car park at La Marette in Saint-Coulomb.

In the nearby area

Visit Saint-Malo and its fortified town.

 Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

The GR® and PR® markings are the intellectual property of the Fédération Française de Randonnée Pédestre.

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