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France
Finistère
Morlaix
Taulé

View of the islands – Head of the Heath loop from Locquénolé

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Hiking trails & Routes
France
Finistère
Morlaix
Taulé

View of the islands – Head of the Heath loop from Locquénolé

Hard

4.7

(13)

84

hikers

View of the islands – Head of the Heath loop from Locquénolé

08:20

29.7km

580m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Last updated: July 10, 2026

Waypoints

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2.07 km

Phare de la Lande

Lighthouse

2

4.92 km

Rade de Morlaix Beach

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From here, a small beach allows you to enjoy a panoramic view of the Morlaix harbor, famous for its oyster cultures.

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7.29 km

Plage du Penker

Beach

4

7.97 km

Magnificent view of the entrance to Morlaix Bay, between Callot Island, the lighthouses of Louët Island and Black Island, and the Château du Taureau.

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5

8.37 km

View of the islands

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From Tahiti Beach in Carantec, you can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding islands, including Taureau Island with its fort and Louet Island with its charming lighthouse.

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6

8.60 km

Head of the Heath

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Nice view of Louët Island, its lighthouse and the Château du Taureau. It is possible to stay on the first which now belongs to the Carantec tourist office. Visits are …

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7

9.11 km

Nice little walk on one end of the gr34.
Magnificent view of the oyster beds, Louët island and the bull castle. As well as the view of Callot Island.
Truly magnificent.

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8

9.66 km

Carantec coastal path

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Enter tennis court to find Mimosas parking

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9

18.5 km

Saint-Guénolé Church of Locquénolé

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The church was rebuilt in the 17th century. The roofs were renewed in the 19th century and the artificial brickwork inside probably dates from the same period.

The building was listed as a historical monument in 1970 and 1980.

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20.5 km

Forêt Départementale de Lannigou

Forest

11

25.4 km

Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette Chapel

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The Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette chapel, which overlooks the Morlaix river, is a religious building erected by the Augustinians of the Mercy of Jesus during the 19th century. The place is linked to …

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27.0 km

Viewpoint

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29.7 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.4 km

6.94 km

4.79 km

3.82 km

387 m

329 m

Surfaces

12.7 km

6.61 km

3.87 km

3.13 km

2.36 km

1.01 km

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Thursday 9 July

33°C

17°C

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Comments

August 2, 2024,GR 34: Von Carantec nach Morlaix
Carantec is located at the north-western end of the Bay of Morlaix, between the mouths of the Penzé to the west and the Morlaix to the east, on a peninsula where steep rocky shores alternate with sandy beaches. The town has been a popular seaside resort and holiday destination for over a hundred years, especially for French tourists.

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