In summary
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Sports
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Duration6 days
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LevelIntermediate
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DestinationFinistère / Crozon
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AgeFrom 16 - 90 years
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CO₂-Emissions98.2 kg CO2
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Type of stayIn a group
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Languages
French
In a few words
The dramatic cliffs of Cap de la Chèvre , the majestic Pen Hir headland, and the beaches of Morgat and La Palue are just some of the breathtaking landscapes we invite you to discover at the tip of Brittany! This trip is led by a guide passionate about the region and its beauty, who will help you appreciate the natural treasures Brittany has to offer and uncover its secrets. Each evening, you'll stay in a comfortable hotel near Morgat beach, allowing you to enjoy the seaside every day.
The highlights
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A recently renovated 3-star hotel, 200 meters from the beach
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The magnificent cliffs of the Crozon peninsula
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The presence of a passionate expert in the field
Photos
Sport
Level
Hiking / Trekking
The expert's opinion
Guided hikes with a hiking guide who knows Brittany perfectly, along coastal paths and some quiet country roads. Some elevation gain on certain stages.
In figures
Hiking
- Average duration/day: 5h
- Average distance/day: 16 km
- Average daily elevation gain: 354 m
- Average daily descent: 351 m
Management
Program
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Arrival in Brest and crossing to Crozon
- Transportation Boat - 00h30 - 6km
- Accommodation 3-star hotel
- Breakfast not included
- Lunch not included
- Dinner included
Meet at the ferry terminal in the port of Brest (or at Brest SNCF train station if you are taking a taxi). Ferry crossing (or taxi transfer) to the Crozon peninsula.
Day 1 -
Cape Goat
- Transportation Car - 00h06 - 3km
- Activity Hiking
- Duration of the activity 5h
- Distance 17 km
- Positive elevation gain 460 m
- Negative elevation 515 m
- Accommodation 3-star hotel
- Breakfast included
- Lunch included
- Dinner included
A short transfer to the village of Saint-Hernot. Today's route heads towards Cap de la Chèvre, passing through the fishing villages of Kerroux and Rostudel. The return to Morgat winds through maritime pines, a landscape reminiscent of Mediterranean coves.
Day 2 -
From Telgruc-sur-Mer to Morgat
- Transportation Car - 00h22 - 16km
- Activity Hiking
- Duration of the activity 5h
- Distance 15 km
- Positive elevation gain 350 m
- Negative elevation 345 m
- Accommodation 3-star hotel
- Breakfast included
- Lunch included
- Dinner included
Short transfer in the morning to Telgruc-sur-Mer. Then, a beautiful walk on a path where charming beaches follow one another: Trez Bihan, Trez-Bellec, Postolonnec framed by impressive rocky promontories such as the Pointe du Guern.
Day 3 -
The tip of Dinan
- Activity Hiking
- Duration of the activity 5h
- Distance 15 km
- Positive elevation gain 260 m
- Negative elevation 260 m
- Accommodation 3-star hotel
- Breakfast included
- Lunch included
- Dinner included
From Morgat, you cross the peninsula towards the magnificent Goulien beach. Then, following the coastal path, you reach the Pointe de Dinan, a rocky promontory overlooking the jagged cliffs of the west coast. Return via the menhirs of the Pointe de Lostmarc'h.
Day 4 -
The "Pea Stacks" and the port of Camaret
- Transportation Car - 00h20 - 12km
- Activity Hiking
- Duration of the activity 6h
- Distance 19 km
- Positive elevation gain 350 m
- Negative elevation 350 m
- Accommodation 3-star hotel
- Breakfast included
- Lunch included
- Dinner included
A short transfer to Camaret. At the tip of Pen-Hir, at the far western end of the peninsula, three immense rocks defy the elements, like dotted lines in the Atlantic: the Tas de Pois (Pea Stacks). The hike ends on the quays of Camaret, a fishing port with colorful houses, where the Notre-Dame-de-Rocamadour chapel, with its famous ex-votos, and the Vauban tower, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, stand proudly. Return to Morgat.
Day 5 -
Roscanvel and the fortifications route
- Transportation Minibus - 00h50 - 25km
- Activity Hiking
- Duration of the activity 4h
- Distance 12 km
- Positive elevation gain 350 m
- Negative elevation 285 m
- Breakfast included
- Lunch included
- Dinner not included
Transfer to Roscanvel, the northernmost point of the Crozon peninsula. To fortify the entrance to Brest harbor, Vauban had fortifications built along the coast as early as the 17th century. Your final hike will allow you to discover the fortifications along the Route des Fortifications (Fortifications Route). Ferry crossing (or taxi transfer) to Brest in the late afternoon.
End of stay at the port of Brest (or at the SNCF train station in case of transfer by taxi)
Day 6
Note
Please bring 1 bag or suitcase per person weighing a maximum of 13 kg, labeled with your name, and a backpack for your belongings for the day.
Accommodation
You will be accommodated in a 3-star hotel in Morgat on a half-board basis . The same accommodation will be used throughout your stay, located 200 meters from Morgat beach.
Access
Go to the starting point
From Paris (approximately a 6 hour 15 minute drive). If you are coming by car, you can go directly to the hotel on the Crozon peninsula without going to Brest. You can also park in Brest.
Price details
The price includes
- Accommodation in a room for 2 people
- Breakfasts
- Lunches (picnic style) from Day 2 to Day 6
- Dinners from day 1 to day 5 (excluding drinks)
- The transfers as mentioned
- Sea crossings Brest – Le Fret (or taxi transfer if no boat)
- Accompaniment by a hiking guide
The price does not include
- Drinks
- Transport to and from Brest
- The single supplement (350 euros)
- Insurance (optional)
Options
- Single room supplement : CHF320.18 / unit
- Flex fare and insurance
Practical information
Specific formalities
Specifics
Before your departure, check with the embassy or consulate regarding the entry and stay requirements for your destination country. You can also find this information on the France Diplomatie website ( https://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/fr/dossiers-pays/ ).
In the case of flights with stopovers operated by different airlines, also check the entry requirements of the countries you are transiting through.
It is your responsibility to ensure you are in compliance, particularly regarding the validity of your identity documents (for example, some countries require your passport to be valid for at least six months after your return) , visa requirements, necessary vaccinations, and health recommendations. And don't forget to consider any customs restrictions and other potential requirements of your destination or transit country.
ℹ️ Information may change up to the departure date, remember to regularly check official websites.
Equipment
Equipment to bring
- Medium-sized plastic container with plastic cutlery if you wish to prepare some meals
- Plastic bags to ensure your belongings, cameras and clothes are watertight
- Dirty laundry bag
- "Calinette" type moistened towels
- Earplugs, always useful!
- Notepad and pen, book, deck of cards
- Walking sticks (recommended). Tips are mandatory.
- Pair of binoculars
- Camera
- Mobile phone
- Toiletry bag
- Bath towel
- Pair of sunglasses
- Sunscreen cream (face and lips)
- Flashlight or headlamp with spare batteries
- A water bottle with a minimum capacity of 1.5 liters, lightweight and insulated.
- Pocket knife, preferably a multi-purpose one
- Toilet paper and a lighter
- Hygienic gel
Clothing to bring
- Hiking boots (they must have three qualities: sturdiness, good foot and ankle support, and waterproofing)
- Light shoes (tennis shoes or sandals) to wear in the evening in towns and villages
- Hiking pants
- Shorts
- Fleece jackets
- T-shirts (technical preferred)
- Rain poncho or Gore-tex type waterproof jacket
- Hat
- Pair of gloves and hat
- Swimsuit and bath towel