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Scaër walks
Through the Cascadec Forest and along the left bank of the Isole
Visorando Member
6.26 mi
+384 ft
-377 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Scaër (Finistère)
This circular route through the Cascadec Forest takes you through old hamlets somewhat lost in the countryside, often undergoing restoration, before returning along the left bank of the River Isole and its granite boulders.
Discover old bread ovens, the imposing Saint-Jean menhir and the chapel of the same name, as well as the former Bolloré paper mills, one of the two sites where the famous ‘OCB’ cigarette paper was manufactured.
NB: The chapel was demolished in 2020.
Cycling between Guiscriff, Gourin and Le Saint
Local authority23.94 mi
+935 ft
-935 ft
3 hrs
Difficult
Departure from Guiscriff (Morbihan)
This pleasant loop will takeyou through villages rich in architectural heritage, with beautiful granite houses and unmissable sites such as chapels, churches, the Château de Tronjoly, Guiscriff railway station and, of course, the Statue of Liberty in Gourin. It also offers superb panoramic views, particularly along the D187 between Le Saint and Guiscriff.
Around Saint-Thurien and along the banks of the Isole
4.31 mi
+459 ft
-479 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Saint-Thurien (Finistère) (Finistère)
A short hike in the countryside of Saint-Thurien and along the banks of the Isole river, starting from the village of Saint-Thurien.
Tro Leuc'han Route
7.31 mi
+289 ft
-302 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Leuhan (Finistère)
A countryside route taking in as many shaded paths as possible and quiet country lanes linking farms.
Passes by the Notre-Dame-de-Bonne-Nouvelle Chapel in the hamlet of Penvern.
Tro Sant Diboan in Leuhan
6.62 mi
+568 ft
-551 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Leuhan (Finistère)
A countryside route along beautiful sunken paths (small ravines in places) and quiet country lanesPanoramic views of the Montagnes Noires and the countryside, dominated by cattle farming.
Route not accessible in winter (see practical information).
Countryside around Coray
6.29 mi
+561 ft
-535 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Coray (Finistère)
Via a section of an old railway line, small country lanes, wide tracks once used for cart traffic, sunken paths running along the rock face and a beautiful avenue lined with old, gnarled beech trees, you will reach Brec’horay, the highest point in Coray at 257 m.
Panoramic views of the Montagnes Noires and the Cornouaille plateau.
The valleys north of Lanvenegen
9.08 mi
+741 ft
-751 ft
4h 50
Moderate
Departure from Lanvénégen (Morbihan)
This walk follows sections of the three main routes in the area: the Tour de Locmaria with its chapel and narrow paths, the Circuit des Asphodèles with its ecological and Breton-themed focus, and theGR®38, which crosses the entire region, taking you past the main attractions.
A lovely, mainly wooded, undulating walk, with sunken paths, rivers and unusual spots.
Ponds, countryside and greenway around Rosporden
7.03 mi
+164 ft
-174 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Rosporden (Finistère)
Rosporden is known as the “town of ponds”.
After a tour of the ponds, the route continues through the Rosporden countryside to the Locjean Chapel. The return journey follows the greenway and the edge of the ponds.
Ponds and the Voie Verte in Rosporden
6.57 mi
+72 ft
-79 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Rosporden (Finistère)
After going round the two largest ponds in Rosporden, this route sets off to explore a third, overgrown with vegetation.
The route continues through the countryside along quiet country lanes and farm tracks.
From the old Locjean station, the return journey is a gentle walk along the Voie Verte.
An easy route, suitable for families.
Greenway and Locjean route
7.73 mi
+233 ft
-243 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Rosporden (Finistère)
Walk near the ponds of Rosporden, on the greenway, and return via small paths.
Route Saint-Trémeur, Croix de Kerflao and Saint-Samuel from Le Saint
9.02 mi
+758 ft
-771 ft
4h 50
Moderate
Departure from Le Saint (Morbihan)
The route mainly follows a sunken path, featuring a small stone bridge, a wooden footbridge, a winding stream, a chapel nestled in a valley hollow, and a chance to explore the picturesque village of Le Saint.
La vallée de l'Aven et la campagne de Melgven
7.80 mi
+410 ft
-417 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Rosporden (Finistère)
La vallée de l'Aven et la campagne de Melgven au départ de Coat Canton à Rosporden.
Three chapels circuit in Melgven
6.61 mi
+269 ft
-285 ft
3h 15
Easy
Departure from Melgven (Finistère)
A walk in the Melgven countryside, along sunken lanes and small roads, discovering three chapels.
Cycling between Gourin and Langonnet
23.69 mi
+994 ft
-1,007 ft
3 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Gourin (Morbihan)
This route offers you an immersion in an area rich in heritage and varied landscapes, with superb panoramic views of the countryside of the Pays du Roi Morvan. Throughout this magnificent loop, you will pass through villages and hamlets. Don't hesitate to push open the doors of chapels and churches to discover architectural wonders. Among the must-see sights are the famous Statue of Liberty, the park and château of Tronjoly in Gourin, and the exceptional church of La Trinité-Langonnet (completely renovated in 2022). Take a relaxing break at the Pontigou lake.
An ideal route for families.
Garden and banks of the Moros from Cadol Chapel
2.98 mi
+128 ft
-151 ft
1h 30
Easy
Departure from Melgven (Finistère)
Starting from Saint-Grégoire Chapel, one of the five chapels in Melgven, this short route takes you to a beautiful garden, created during the Covid pandemic, which continues to improve: a real gem for passers-by.The return journey takes you along a fun route beside the Moros stream, where there are more surprises to discover. Many thanks to the people who have created these beautiful features, tucked away in the countryside, for us to enjoy free of charge.
Tro Laz
5.95 mi
+617 ft
-617 ft
3h 15
Easy
Departure from Laz (Finistère)
The small town of Laz is located in the heart of a hilly and wooded region called Menez Du or Montagnes Noires. This countryside route, marked by ridges and rocky outcrops, also offers superb panoramic views of the Châteaulin Basin, where the canalised Aulne river flows, and the Monts d'Arrée.
"Hent ar Gurun" route and canal bank
6.69 mi
+584 ft
-587 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Goazec (Finistère)
A hilly route through the countryside with beautiful views of the Montagnes Noires.Passage on the towpath of the stream-to-Brest canal.
NB: I have been informed of difficulties between (10) and (11) (see notice from May 2025). In this case, take the shortcut indicated in the practical information section.