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The Customs Officers’ path – GR 34 in Brittany part 4
3 days
3-5 h/day
67.6km
240m
270m
In 1791, two years after the French Revolution, the government decided to launch a crusade against the illegal trade and smuggling that were plaguing the Breton coast. A path took shape along the coastline, weaving in and out of lonely coves, and climbing the heights of the steep cliffs. Customs officers' houses and watchtowers sprang up along its length.
In 1968, two centuries later, the struggle was over. The customs officers disappeared and were replaced by nature lovers. A group…
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The GR 34 between Sarzeau and Vannes
66.6km
230m
230m
Last updated: November 15, 2024
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05:22
90m
110m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
22.2km
04:31
70m
80m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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19.2km
03:56
90m
80m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3
Distance
67.6 km
Duration
13:50 h
Elevation
240 m
270 m
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