Here, Finistère fully justifies its name: the end of the land is celebrated in a parade of capes and promontories that brave the open sea. Classified as a “Grand site …

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Luc Gesell

January 4, 2023

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The Pointe du Raz is a tongue of rocks which flows into the Iroise Sea. This promontory is the most advanced point of Cape Sizun.

You can walk almost to the end, but be careful. The official route stops at the terrace level. After this point, you will find a path among the rocks, handrails, but the greatest vigilance is required when venturing there.

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Urs

August 19, 2016

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The point please a great view of the cliffs with a lighthouse and lying in front Il de Sein. Round trip on the coast is definitely worth it. Attention in the summer of course ultra many people there.

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1. Cape Sizun and Pointe du Raz – Finistère

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2. Pointe du Raz with lighthouse – Pointe du Raz loop from Moulin Carn

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3. Bay of the Dead – Pointe du Raz with lighthouse loop from Pointe du Van

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Elevation 40 m

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Friday 6 March

13°C

9°C

36 %

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Max wind speed: 25.0 km/h

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Location: Plogoff, Quimper, Finistère, France

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Pointe du Raz

1. Cape Sizun and Pointe du Raz – Finistère

2. Pointe du Raz with lighthouse – Pointe du Raz loop from Moulin Carn

3. Bay of the Dead – Pointe du Raz with lighthouse loop from Pointe du Van

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