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Discovery of Quiberon and the Pointe du Conguel in Brittany

An easy walk to discover the beaches of Quiberon and the Pointe du Conguel.

A very easy hike (6 kms), all flat on well-maintained paths, it is not located on the wild coast which is located on the other side of Quiberon. It is the essential walk for all the people who discover the peninsula of Quiberon for the first time. The panorama from the Pointe du Conguel is beautiful. If you want you can get the paper version of this walk at the tourist office of Quiberon located next to the Town Hall.

Interest: very good (1 user)
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Duration: 3 h.
Practical information

The great beach of Quiberon

Few bathers in a water which is often very fresh. No need to pay a lot of money for a thalassotherapy, you can make a cure by yourself by going swimming every day in a water which is often close to 16 degrees.
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The rocky coast

This walk is more interesting than the walk on the other side of the peninsula (the wild coast). The environments are more varied (beaches, rocks, forests).
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The path along the sea

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The bicycle path

Very well maintained path with on one side the cycle track and on the other the pedestrian path. One passes in front of the hotels which propose stays of thalassotherapy.
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The trail

The path always borders the sea.
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Sign indicating the Pointe du Conguel

The Pointe du Conguel is a protected site. It's a popular spot for seascapes and tranquillity, ideal for relaxing by the water.
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The beaches

There is really no problem to swim during this walk we pass by several beaches.
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The path

Nothing difficult, the path is very busy in summer. The Pointe du Conguel in Quiberon offers a unique coastal landscape, with vast stretches of beach stretching as far as the eye can see along the Atlantic Ocean.
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The point of the Conquel

At the end of the point there is an orientation table to help you find your way. In front of it you can see the islands of Houat and Hoëdic. The view is magnificent and really worth the trip.
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Variation on the return

We can make a small variation on the return by passing between the camp-site and the course in the trees. This avoids making the path in the opposite direction.
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Sports course

The path follows a sporty route where the most motivated can get some exercise.
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