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very nice cycle path in the shade

Numerous Breton legends surround the stone. One of the most famous tells that the menhir sinks a little deeper into the ground each year, and that its complete disappearance will signal the end of the world. Another legend sees it as a divine sign that separated two feuding brothers and gave the field the name "Champ-Dolent," or "Field of Sorrow."

South of Dol-de-Bretagne rises the Menhir du Champ-Dolent, a mighty granite block from the Neolithic period. At almost ten meters high, it is one of the largest surviving menhirs in France. Its weight is estimated at around 100 tons, and it was probably extracted from the immediate surroundings. Its original function remains unclear to this day—researchers suspect ritual or symbolic purposes, perhaps even an astronomical alignment.

The water we crossed was quite muddy, but that's just a side note.

This greenway between Mont Saint-Michel and Pontorson alternates between magnificent stretches with unobstructed views and shaded sections with bucolic charm. Away from road traffic, this section reveals the unique calm of nature.

Beautiful viewpoint

small park, with plenty of seating by the river