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Saint-Barthélemy (Morbihan) walks
The Squirrel Route in Saint-Barthélemy
Tourist office
7.22 mi
+456 ft
-459 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Barthélemy (Morbihan) (Morbihan)
As you explore the commune of Saint-Barthélémy, you’ll discover numerous streams, healing fountains and charming little villages built of granite. Among them are Saint-Guen and its chapel, rebuilt in the 18th century, the ruins of the Kercadio mill, and the fountain and washhouse at Saint-Fiacre. On arrival, the lake will offer you a well-deserved moment of relaxation.
The Petit Rivalain route
2.56 mi
+115 ft
-115 ft
1h 15
Easy
Departure from Saint-Barthélemy (Morbihan) (Morbihan)
A pleasant little family route, ideal for a leisurely stroll. The route takes you through farmland, past a farm and a small hamlet, and, best of all, offers a lovely walk along the River Blavet. Things to see: a lock, a lock-keeper’s house and peaceful countryside. A route accessible from the stop on the tourist train, the Napoléon Express. Collect postcards along the way using the Bavar[t] app!
From Saint-Rivalain station to Saint-Bathélemy and the Blavet towpath
Visorando Member
7.10 mi
+344 ft
-351 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Melrand (Morbihan)
A straightforward route that weaves in and out of the narrow railway line, which is still used by a few goods trains carrying plant-based raw materials between Auray and Pontivy.
A leisurely return via the towpath.
Please note: the walk takes place in the commune of Saint-Barthélémy and not in Melrand, as indicated by the software.
Route from Saint-Rivalain to Saint-Adrien
7.76 mi
+285 ft
-299 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Barthélemy (Morbihan) (Morbihan)
A walk that will take you through granite villages, sunken paths and mysterious fountains. You’ll follow largely the same route as the Circuit des Écureuils, passing by the Chapel of Saint-Adrien, the Guervaud Stream, the hamlet of Tréblavet and the Fountain of Saint-Fiacre, before returning to the starting point.
From Saint-Adrien to Sainte-Barbe in Quistinic
Local authority
9.03 mi
+751 ft
-725 ft
4h 50
Moderate
Departure from Quistinic (Morbihan)
Starting from the Saint-Adrien bridge, set off to explore the eastern part of Quistinic. Head up to the heights of Lann Velin Avel, then return along the Blavet Valley. As you walk, enjoy the beauty of the lush green landscapes and the views over the river. As you wander along the paths, let yourself be surprised by the chapels, fountains, hamlets, bridges and locks… This route follows the eastern section of the Chapels Route.
Kerbraz moorland route
6.47 mi
+472 ft
-456 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Baud (Morbihan)
Starting from the18th-century Saint-Jacques Chapel in Cranne, you will pass through the hamlets of Tallen Crann (with its beautiful wash house), Poulmein and Bourron, where you can admire some pretty houses. In Poulmein stands a war memorial, a reminder of the former resistance movement that cost four patriots their lives. This route is also suitable for mountain bikes and horses.
The Méandre route in Saint-Nicolas-des-Eaux
2.79 mi
+203 ft
-203 ft
1h 30
Easy
Departure from Pluméliau (Morbihan)
A signposted circular walk starting from the Promenade des Estivants in Saint-Nicolas-des-Eaux. Through woodland and along the banks of the Blavet, discover the cultural and natural heritage of the area around the Saint-Nicolas-des-Eaux meander, the Castennec hill and the Blavet.
Route de Castennec in Pluméliau-Bieuzy
7.33 mi
+761 ft
-735 ft
4h 00
Difficult
Departure from Pluméliau (Morbihan)
A cultural and nature trail where you can admire the Saint-Gildas Chapel, nestled beneath a rock formation, as well as the church and fountain at Bieuzy, both listed as Historic Monuments.
Blavet Meander Route
3.20 mi
+210 ft
-210 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from Pluméliau (Morbihan)
Route on the right bank of the Blavet to follow the meander formed by this river at Saint-Nicolas des Eaux.
Saint-Nicolas des Eaux circuit via Saint-Nicodème
5.15 mi
+269 ft
-256 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Pluméliau (Morbihan)
The banks of the Blavet are rich in religious heritage.This circuit will take you to Saint-Nicolas des Eaux, its chapel and fountain, before continuing through the countryside to the imposing Saint-Nicodème Chapel and its four majestic fountains.Enjoy a peaceful return trip along the towpath.
Blavet towpath on the left bank
8.63 mi
+23 ft
-23 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Pluméliau (Morbihan)
This easy route follows the meandering Blavet river along the towpath on the left bank.
Along the way, enjoy views of the Castennec escarpments, the Saint-Gildas chapel-hermitage on the other bank and three locks.
Route of the ponds at Pluméliau-Bieuzy
1.70 mi
+62 ft
-72 ft
0h 50
Easy
Departure from Pluméliau (Morbihan)
This short route takes you along the paths, through the fields and past the ponds around the village of Pluméliau. A peaceful route for the whole family, ideal for a stroll in the countryside. The route is accessible to mountain bikes.
Route of villages starting from Baud
8.57 mi
+722 ft
-745 ft
4h 35
Moderate
Departure from Baud (Morbihan)
This route, starting from the centre of Baud, takes you to the hamlet of Keraudrono, then on to the famous Venus of Quinipily and its gardens. It is a pleasant route combining heritage and nature. The route is accessible to mountain bikes.
Rimaison route
12.83 mi
+1,063 ft
-1,060 ft
6h 50
Difficult
Departure from Bieuzy (Morbihan)
A cultural and nature trail where you can admire theSaint-GildasChapel, nestled beneath a rock formation, as well as the church and fountain at Bieuzy, both of which are listed as Historic Monuments.
The Manéguen Route
2.57 mi
+420 ft
-427 ft
1h 35
Moderate
Departure from Guénin (Morbihan)
Set off to explore the Manéguen (or ‘White Mountain’ in Breton), a site rich in heritage. Here you will see the Chapel of Notre-Dame du Manéguen, the Chapel of Saint-Michel and the mysterious Stone of Sacrifice. The route also offers a superb view of the River Ével, a tributary of the Blavet.
From Saint-Mathurin to Saint-Gwenolé in Quistinic
10.45 mi
+745 ft
-745 ft
5h 25
Moderate
Departure from Quistinic (Morbihan)
Starting from the village of Quistinic, set off along sunken paths, beside streams and through the heart of the forests to explore the western part of the municipality. Discover the history of Quistinic, its chapels, calvaries, rural houses, mills and more. This route covers the western section of the Chapels Route.
Route des chapelles in Quistinic
19.28 mi
+1,460 ft
-1,460 ft
10h 10
Very difficult
Departure from Quistinic (Morbihan)
Through sunken lanes and the bocage, set off to discover the history of Quistinic: its religious heritage, its villages, its bridges and its locks. Delving into the heart of the forests and moors, overlooking the Blavet Valley and following the streams, you will be enchanted by the beauty of the landscapes. A route to be enjoyed as a day trip, with a picnic.
Route of the Village of the Year 1000
2.68 mi
+174 ft
-177 ft
1h 25
Easy
Departure from Melrand (Morbihan)
Immerse yourself in history through Melrand’s heritage. This route will take you past manor houses, mills, wells and characterful houses. You’ll also pass by the Oratoire Saint-Laurent, the Chapelle de la Madeleine, the Kerstraquel lake and, of course, the Village de l’An Mil.
The Guelhouit Route
5.75 mi
+476 ft
-492 ft
3h 05
Moderate
Departure from Melrand (Morbihan)
Explore the wooded Sarre Valley, a Natura 2000 site, and be amazed by the richness of the local wildlife, including otters and freshwater pearl mussels. This route takes you to the Notre-Dame du Guelhouit Chapel, its ‘scala’, and the Saint-Isidore Calvary, finely carved by the Cadeboche brothers.
Route from Poul Fetan to Quistinic
8.28 mi
+732 ft
-712 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Quistinic (Morbihan)
This route, winding through steep-sided valleys and passing through villages, will enchant you with the diversity of its landscapes. Stroll along extraordinary sunken paths shaded by centuries-old beech trees. From Poul Fetan to the Blavet, let the history of rural life—etched into the stone, houses, barns, wells, bread ovens and mills—unfold before you. On your return, in the warmer months, head to Poul Fetan and immerse yourself in village life as it was in 1850.
The Bubry tour
10.79 mi
+512 ft
-528 ft
5h 25
Moderate
Departure from Bubry (Morbihan)
Do you like sunken paths? The ones on this route are very interesting and make up a good quarter of the route. So, if you want to walk between two embankments, in the shade of tall trees, head for Bubry. You'll be spoiled. The first hour of walking is rather unremarkable, but the rest of the route is quite exceptional.
Saint-Claude route
4.08 mi
+246 ft
-233 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Remungol (Morbihan)
This peaceful walk takes you through woods, along the river and across meadows beside the Ével, starting from the ruined chapel of Saint-Claude. The route, which is shaded and flat, is ideal for families. You may spot roe deer, passerines and perhaps even a flock of mallards. Not to be missed: the oak tree trunk incorporated into the chapel and the tranquillity of the woodland.
Camors Forest
10.75 mi
+440 ft
-433 ft
5h 20
Moderate
Departure from Camors (Morbihan)
A lovely walk in the Camors State Forest following thePR® (signposted) trails and combining two well-known forest routes: the Circuit de l’Eau and the Circuit de l’Étoile. Almost always in the shade of the trees, it is ideal during hot weather. Enjoy the many small ponds, streams, fountains and standing stones that adorn this beautiful Korrigans Valley!
The Brandifrout Route in Bubry
5.14 mi
+315 ft
-344 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Bubry (Morbihan)
Crossing the streams and the wild Brandifrout valley, following sunken lanes and forest tracks, this route will take you on a journey of discovery through Bubry’s heritage: villages, chapels, fountains, mills…
Circuit from Dézinio to Languidic
3.21 mi
+102 ft
-102 ft
1h 35
Easy
Departure from Languidic (Morbihan)
This lovely walk will take you from the Dézinio woods to the villages of Saint-Nicolas and Dézinio through the undergrowth and along paths. A shaded route in summer, with beautiful views of the bocage and rural heritage: chapels, old farms, water-related heritage, etc.
Menhirs and streams in the Camors National Forest
5.21 mi
+207 ft
-207 ft
2h 35
Moderate
Departure from Camors (Morbihan)
A hike dominated by stone, water, moss and trees! The route, mainly through forest, crosses numerous streams and offers views of two beautiful menhirs and the remains of a dolmen.
Roh-Du Route
7.19 mi
+381 ft
-381 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from La Chapelle-Neuve (Morbihan) (Morbihan)
In the heart of the Floranges state-owned forest, this route takes you to the Notre-Dame de la Fosse spring, the River Tarun, the Goyerdon stream and the Roh-Du dolmens. An immersion in the heart of nature and local history.
From La Chapelle Neuve towards the Floranges Forest
7.44 mi
+312 ft
-341 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from La Chapelle-Neuve (Morbihan) (Morbihan)
Starting from La Chapelle-Neuve, home to the oldest chapel in the department, we invite you to discover the springs of all the neighbouring streams, some of which feature fountains, such as the one at Saint-Mamert near Locmaria. You will then walk through the Floranges Forest where, with a few short detours (not described below), there are three megalithic monuments to see.
Tour of the megaliths in the Floranges Forest
4.15 mi
+243 ft
-243 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Camors (Morbihan)
A forest route dotted with numerous Neolithic remains, including a row of around fifty menhirs, most of which are lying down. The remains of a Gallo-Roman camp and a very pleasant walk along the Ruisseau de Trideur stream complete the picture.
The Goyerdon Route
1.47 mi
+151 ft
-151 ft
0h 50
Easy
Departure from La Chapelle-Neuve (Morbihan) (Morbihan)
Follow the Goyerdon stream for a peaceful stroll, accompanied by birdsong and the murmur of the clear water. Keep your eyes peeled… the Korrigans, mischievous Breton sprites, might well be hiding amongst the small granite boulders lining the path.
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