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Route via the Saint-Sébastien Chapel in Tréméoc
This countryside route alternates between sections on the old Quimper-Pont l'Abbé railway line, now converted for pedestrians and cyclists, small country roads and a long stretch through the woods.Along the way, discover the ruins of the Saint-Vital Chapel, lost in the middle of nature, as well as the better-known Saint-Sébastien Chapel.
In the Tréméoc countryside
From the old Tréméoc railway station, once served by the Transbigouden line, we head to the Moulin Neuf reservoir, which supplies water to around ten towns in the Pont-l’Abbé area.
This is a chance to spot some birds on this 65ha reservoir. This countryside route alternates between small roads and sunken lanes.
The return journey follows the Voie Verte, which, in places, overlooks a wild and silent marshy area.
The Moulin Neuf lake walk
This is an easy walk around the reservoir, which supplies drinking water to eleven municipalities in the Pont-l'Abbé region. You can enjoy the peaceful, shaded surroundings and take the time to watch the birds that frequent this stretch of water: coots, gulls, grebes and a small colony of swans.
Discover the Roman baths at Pérennou
After walking through the countryside and along the Odet, visit the Roman baths at Le Perennou, which were restored in 2011, then return via the Lestremeur site and along Anse de Combrit.
Étang du Corroac'h circuit
After passing the Lestremeur site, with its manor house and dovecote, continue through wooded areas to reach the Étang du Corroac'h. The return journey is via the greenway and then country lanes.
Manor of Lestremec and Etang du Moulin Neuf
After walking along woodland paths to admire the manor "Manoir de Lestremec", we skirt the pond "Etang du Moulin Neuf".A short detour to enjoy the peace and quiet of the chapel "Chapelle de Kelou Mad" before returning along the greenway.
The Pont-L'Abbé water tower as a landmark.
Moulin Neuf Pond from Bonne Nouvelle Chapel
From the Bonne-Nouvelle Chapel, Kelou Mad in Breton, a route along a sunken lane and path bordering a wetland area where the Pont-l'Abbé River flows after passing through the Moulin Neuf reservoir leads to the edge of this body of water. The route continues around this reserve, created in 1977 to supply drinking water to eleven municipalities in the Pont-l'Abbé region. Visitors can enjoy the peaceful, shaded surroundings and take the time to observe the birds that frequent this stretch of water.
Between the north and south of Pont-l'Abbé
This route from north to south of Pont-l'Abbé allows you to discover pieces of the town's history. The Saint-Jacques de Lambour Chapel with its decapitated bell tower is a reminder of the Red Cap Revolt of 1675. The greenway follows a section of the old Transbigouden railway line that linked Pont-L'Abbé to Quimper and operated until 1963 the Château des Barons, built in the 13th and 14th centuries by the Barons of Pont, who became powerful lords, the inhabited bridge and, finally, the 19th-century towpath , built to cope with an increase in traffic and tonnage in the port.
Route of the towpath and tour of the lake
After following the Pont-l'Abbé river, return to discover the lake and some of Pont-l'Abbé's historic sites, such as the Notre-Dame de Carmes Chapel and the old Lambour district with its partly ruined church.
Towpath and undergrowth along the Pont-l'Abbé River
This short walk from Pont-l'Abbé offers a wealth of heritage. It starts on the towpath along the river and continues through the woods past the Manoir de Trévannec before returning to the starting point.
Pont-l'Abbé towpath and Rosquerno Wood
This easy route begins on the towpath of the Rivière de Pont-l'Abbé, where the landscape changes with the tide, then continues through the protected natural area of the Bois de Rosquerno. After passing near the Rosquerno equestrian centre, the route continues past the Manoir de Trévanec, a little gem of Pont-l'Abbé’s heritage dating back to the 15th century, before rejoining the towpath.
Gardens, heritage, greenway and river around Pont-l'Abbé
This semi-urban route begins with a visit to the Jardin des Camélias, which has been recently renovated but is little known despite its location in the heart of the town. It continues with a tour of the main monuments of Pont-l'Abbé before heading out into the countryside on the outskirts of Tréméoc and returning to the starting point via a greenway and the banks of the Pont-l'Abbé river.
Combrit between two coves
This varied route, which is not difficult, starts in the village of Combrit and winds its way along the banks of the Anse de Combrit (which flows into the Odet), those of the Anse du Pouldon (with a view of Île Chevalier at Pont-l’Abbé), small woods and the countryside. Here you will find peace and quiet, a variety of flora and wading birds.
The tour of the Bois de Roscouré from Combrit
From the village of Combrit, whose church in 1675 was the starting point of the Revolt of the Stamped Paper, known as the “Red Caps” revolt, against the new taxes levied by King Louis XIV, follow the wide path along the western edge of the Bois de Roscouré, part of the Conservatoire du littoral. After passing under the Cornouaille bridge, continue a little further to discover the mouth of the Odet.The return journey follows the eastern edge, bordered by the river and its various inlets.
Around the village of Combrit through small woods and along the riverbank
This short 5 km route (which flies by) around the village of Combrit can be completed by keen walkers in under an hour. However, thesecond half of the route encourages you to take your time, thanks to the varied landscape (wooded paths, the banks of Combrit Cove, wash houses, etc.). This route is not difficult and is suitable for both casual walkers and hikers.
The grand tour of Plomelin
Plomelin offers many possible routes starting from the village. Several have already been suggested on Visorando
This longer route aims to give a more comprehensive view of this wooded commune, bordered by the River Odet and rich in heritage.
South-east of Plomelin via Anse de Combrit
After some lovely stretches through the woods, we follow the Anse de Combrit, one of the Odet’s many coves.
We reach the site of Lestremeur with its pond, fountain, wash house, bread oven and majestic dovecote. We pass the old manor house and follow a small road lined with imposing beech trees.
We’ll walk through the pastures where the horses and ponies from the riding centre graze, before returning to the banks of the Odet.
There is an option to take a detour leading to the Roman baths at Perennou, with a view of the castle.
Banks of the Odet and countryside in Plomelin
The route alternates between countryside, the Odet river and wooded areas around Plomelin on the outskirts of Quimper.
Around Plomelin
Route along the banks of the Odet, then around Plomelin: passing the newly renovated Rossulien Mill, with a fine view of Kerambleiz Castle, one of the many castles overlooking this small coastal river.
L'Anse de Kerdour and L'Étang de Kerbernez via the Plomelin countryside
Discover the soothing natural landscapes along the banks of a bend in the Odet.
L’Étang de Kerbernez, on a tributary of the river, offers a peaceful stroll through wooded surroundings.
Paths through the woods enhance this route.
Around the Chapel of La Tréminou
An easy route through the countryside along small roads and shaded country lanes.
This magnificent chapel also played an important role in the Bonnets Rouges revolt in 1675. This revolt was a violent protest against the new taxes imposed by King Louis XIV: the creation of a tax on stamped paper and a tax on the possession of pewter objects, but also a protest against the harshness and increase in seigneurial taxes.