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The Customs Officers' Path – GR 34 between Paimpol and Erquy

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The Customs Officers' Path – GR 34 between Paimpol and Erquy

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The Customs Officers' Path – GR 34 between Paimpol and Erquy

6 days

2-7 h/day

126km

1,820m

1,820m

In 1791, two years after the French Revolution, the government decided to launch a crusade against the illegal trade and smuggling that plagued 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 of…

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GR 34 between Paimpol and Erquy

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1,740m

1,730m

Last updated: November 23, 2024

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Stage 1: Paimpol to Bréhec – GR 34 between Paimpol and Erquy

21.1km

04:34

290m

280m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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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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6

Distance

126 km

Duration

27:30 h

Elevation

1,820 m

1,820 m

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