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Saint-Jean-du-Doigt walks
Around the ‘Doigt de Saint-Jean’
Visorando Member
1.10 mi
+164 ft
-164 ft
0h 40
Easy
Departure from Saint-Jean-du-Doigt (Finistère)
A walk to discover a beautiful fountain, the Pen ar C’hra Fountain, followed by the village and the parish enclosure of St John the Baptist’s Church, with its Renaissance-style fountain, Feunten ar Bis, and its Oratory of the Coronation.
Circular walk starting from Saint-Jean-du-Doigt beach
6.51 mi
+682 ft
-659 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Jean-du-Doigt (Finistère)
This circular walk follows the coastal path (GR®34) to Pointe de Primel, then returns to the starting point via the inland route.
The Donan Valley and Saint-Jean-du-Doigt as seen from Plougasnou
7.80 mi
+696 ft
-679 ft
4h 10
Moderate
Departure from Plougasnou (Finistère)
A hike mainly through the countryside along the Donan Valley, passing several fountains, the Saint-Mélar Chapel, the remarkable parish enclosure at Saint-Jean-du-Doigt, and a number of oratories. At the end of the route, a return trip along the coastal path offers a view of the sea. The starting point, near the beach, allows you to enjoy the beach at the end of the hike.
Pointe du Diben via Saint-Samson and Tromelin
7.65 mi
+397 ft
-387 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Plougasnou (Finistère)
Pointe du Diben: a classic section ofthe GR®34coastal path, offering gradual views of Morlaix Bay and its many islands and peninsulas.
Magnificent views stretching as far as Île de Batz and Roscoff, with landscapes that change completely depending on the tide, the colour of the sky and the light.
Beautiful residences on the return route along fields and sunken lanes.
Pointe du Diben circular in Plougasnou
3.16 mi
+325 ft
-315 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Plougasnou (Finistère)
From Perros to the pine forest, follow the customs path that winds through the heart of the Port du Diben and along the rugged coastline.
From Port Blanc Beach to Térénez and back
7.43 mi
+318 ft
-328 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Plougasnou (Finistère)
Hike along the GR®34 at the eastern entrance to Morlaix Bay. Not particularly difficult, but there are a few tricky descents and ascents. The trail passes by some magnificent properties and offers breathtaking views of Morlaix Bay. Best done in both directions, at different times of day and at different times of the tide.
Along the Anse de Térénez
7.74 mi
+295 ft
-295 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Plougasnou (Finistère)
Discover the Finistère region of Trégor and the Bay of Morlaix, protected by Vauban with the Château du Taureau. Discover that here too you are in oyster country.
You will also see the Barnénez peninsula, famous for its spectacular cairns: stone tombs dating from the Neolithic period (around 4,000 BC).
Route from Beg An Fry to Moulin de la Rive in Guimaëc
9.79 mi
+404 ft
-446 ft
4h 50
Moderate
Departure from Locquirec (Finistère)
This route follows the Sentier des DouaniersGR®®34coastal path for a third of the way and takes us along country lanes for the rest. Blue highlights: the sea cliffs, the headland and hillside of Beg an Fry, the sweeping views over the beaches. Green highlights: the tree-lined paths, the restored mill at Trobodec, the Chapelle de Christ and its fountains, the springs... A fine showcase of Northern Brittany.
Barnenez Peninsula and Térénez Cove
5.38 mi
+423 ft
-413 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Plouezoc'h (Finistère)
Barnenez is best known for the cairn that dominates the headland and stands out in the landscape. It is also a peninsula that you can walk around. Whether you walk along the Anse de Térenez or the Morlaix River, at high or low tide, you will find yourself in a multifaceted place, with the majestic site of the entrance to the Morlaix River and its iconic monuments as a backdrop.
From Saint-Antoine to Dourduff-en-Mer via Poulhouët
6.43 mi
+482 ft
-482 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Plouezoc'h (Finistère)
A picturesque walk through woods and fields with panoramic views of Morlaix Bay.
Poul Rodou
17.01 mi
+1,837 ft
-1,818 ft
9h 25
Difficult
Departure from Locquirec (Finistère)
Long and beautiful walk overlooking the bay, with some difficulties due to the length and elevation gain.
Tour of Pointe de Loquirec
8.31 mi
+682 ft
-682 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Locquirec (Finistère)
To walk around the Pointe de Locquirec, this route begins with a stretch through the countryside, past fields of artichokes and cereals, and through hamlets, before reaching the coast at the Douron estuary. It then follows the GR®34 coastal path, passing through the centre of Locquirec. You can enjoy Moulin de la Rive Beach on your return from the walk.
The lower Douron valley
8.71 mi
+361 ft
-348 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Plouégat-Guérand (Finistère)
Starting from the village of Pont Menou, follow the River Douron to its estuary between the headlands of Locquirec and l’Armorique. After enjoying a few views of the open sea, you’ll return via the higher ground of the valley. The route passes through numerous hamlets, some with beautiful houses, chapels and fountains, as well as ancient Roman baths. You’ll also enjoy stunning views of the Tour d’Argent and Île Blanche manor houses.
Walk from Mathurine to Locquénolé
1.52 mi
+167 ft
-167 ft
0h 50
Easy
Departure from Locquénolé (Finistère)
Mathurine was a young girl who spent her holidays in Locquénolé in 1925, regularly sending postcards to her parents depicting various places in the village, accompanied by a short story. The village has devised this short walk taking in the sites shown on these postcards. It is marked by information boards. You’ll discover a beautiful church, a wash house and some remarkable trees.
Morlaix Bay from Locquénolé
7.30 mi
+768 ft
-758 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Locquénolé (Finistère)
This hike allows you to discover the Morlaix river and bay from the heights of Locquénolé. Splendid views await you.
Garlan circular route
3.18 mi
+259 ft
-279 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from Garlan (Finistère)
This walk was created for guests at the Ferme de Croaz Men (Croaz Men on maps). However, part of the route described here, which bypasses the farm, is accessible to everyone starting from Garlan. It is a short circular route that takes you past a wash house, a few pretty houses with their hydrangeas, and crosses the River Dourduff. Guests at Croas Men, see this link.
Porz Meur Tumulus Route
3.31 mi
+213 ft
-194 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from Plouégat-Guérand (Finistère)
This is a short, easy route that takes you through the village and allows you to discover the fully restored Saint-Agapit Church, the Porz Meur Tumulus, which probably dates back to the Bronze Age, and the surrounding countryside.
Walk in Plouégat-Guérand
0.72 mi
+13 ft
-13 ft
0h 20
Easy
Departure from Plouégat-Guérand (Finistère)
A walk to discover the beautiful Saint-Agapit Church in Plouégat-Guérand, with its rich collection of polychrome sculptures, as well as a pretty fountain. The main street, Place du Bourg, is lined with traditional village houses.