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The Customs Officers’ path – GR 34 in Brittany

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The Customs Officers’ path – GR 34 in Brittany

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The Customs Officers’ path – GR 34 in Brittany

5 routes

22:07

108km

400m

It was 1791, two years after the French Revolution, when the government decided to crack down on illegal trade and fraudulent landings that were rife along the Breton coast. On the corners of lonely coves and the heights of steep cliffs, they erected customs officers' houses and watchtowers to defend against privateers and pirates.

Two centuries later, in 1968, the struggle was over. Naturalists were more likely to be wandering the coast than customs officers. A group of experienced hikers…

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The GR 34 between Saint-Nazaire and Pont d'Armes

107km

450m

440m

Last updated: November 13, 2024

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Stage 1: Saint-Nazaire to La Baule – GR 34

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04:16

100m

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Moderate

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Moderate

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5

Distance

108 km

Duration

22:07 h

Elevation

400 m

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