The Customs Officers’ path – GR 34 in Brittany between Morlaix and Lannion
The Customs Officers’ path – GR 34 in Brittany between Morlaix and Lannion
Hiking Collection by SimonWicart
4 days
4-5 h/day
95.8km
1,290m
1,270m
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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90.9km
1,290m
1,300m
Last updated: November 21, 2024
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23.7km
05:03
260m
260m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
27.2km
05:56
410m
400m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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25.1km
05:29
380m
370m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
19.8km
04:15
250m
240m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Collection Stats
Activities
4
Distance
95.8 km
Duration
20:43 h
Elevation
1,290 m
1,270 m
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