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Off the coast of Cap Fréhel lies the small, rugged island of La Fauconnière, designated a protected bird sanctuary. The rock is uninhabited and off-limits to the public—an important refuge for numerous seabirds and shorebirds that nest and breed here. Between spring and summer, guillemots, razorbills, cormorants, gulls, and northern gannets populate the steep cliffs. Their calls mingle with the wind and the roar of the sea, and this vibrant natural spectacle can be easily observed from the viewpoints at Cap Fréhel.

One of Brittany's most beautiful coastal paths runs between Cap Fréhel and Fort La Latte. The narrow path, part of the famous GR34 customs path, leads along the spectacular cliffs of the Emerald Coast. For approximately four and a half kilometers, you'll be accompanied by the constant sound of the sea, the wind carries the scent of heather and salt, and the water shimmers in all the shades of green that gave this stretch of coast its name. From the cape's expansive heathland, the view opens up repeatedly over the rugged coastline, until the defiant Fort La Latte appears on the horizon – majestically perched on a rock overlooking the sea.

Magnificent path between the cape and the fort (gr34). Not too difficult, but perhaps dangerous (high cliffs)!

Birdwatching is worthwhile here. It's an important nature reserve with many seabirds such as gannets, guillemots, gulls, and cormorants – ideal for birdwatching.

Cap Fréhel Lighthouse: This impressive lighthouse dates back to the 20th century, but is a successor to earlier structures. It can be climbed – in good weather, you can see as far as the Channel Island of Jersey.

As you walk through the Salines marsh, you'll cross a charming little wooden bridge. This passage allows you to cross the lagoon formed by the Islet and offers breathtaking views of this ecosystem rich in flora and fauna.

Simply gorgeous 🤩

The Cape Fréhel lighthouse, classified as a historic monument