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Fairies' Mirror Pond – Golden Tree loop from Fontaine de Barenton

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Fairies' Mirror Pond – Golden Tree loop from Fontaine de Barenton

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Fairies' Mirror Pond – Golden Tree loop from Fontaine de Barenton

04:59

18.3km

270m

Hiking

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

Last updated: March 31, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Camping Site

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2.27 km

Barenton Fountain

Highlight • Natural Monument

It is located in the middle of the Paimpont forest near the village of Folle Pensée. According to Arthurian legend, it is here that Merlin would have met the fairy Viviane.

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11.3 km

View of the Forested Hills

Highlight • Viewpoint

splendid view

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11.5 km

Merlin's Seat

Highlight • Natural Monument

Merlin's seat carved into the rock... according to legend, Merlin watched over the valley from this place...

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11.7 km

View of the Val sans Retour from the Faux-Amants Rock

Highlight • Forest

From here you can admire the Valley of No Return. But don't forget to spare a thought for the two young lovers petrified here by the fairy Morgane.

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11.9 km

Fairies' Mirror Pond

Highlight • Lake

great place with beautiful colors in autumn

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12.0 km

Golden Tree

Highlight • Monument

Hated, adulated, this work of art leaves no one indifferent. This remains a reminder of the fragility of this forest and its ecosystem that it is important to preserve.

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12.2 km

Entrance to the Val Sans Retour

Highlight • Gorge

beautiful place for a superb hike

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13.1 km

Sainte-Onenne Church

Highlight • Historical Site

Unmissable place in Brocéliande, the small church of Tréhorenteuc, known as the “church of the Grail”, is unique in the world. It is the work of Father Gillard, a small …

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18.3 km

End point

Camping Site

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.9 km

3.03 km

1.56 km

479 m

288 m

Surfaces

8.79 km

6.19 km

1.41 km

1.24 km

455 m

182 m

Elevation

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

Weather

Tuesday 26 May

33°C

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Fairies' Mirror Pond – Golden Tree loop from Fontaine de Barenton

Barenton Fountain

View of the Forested Hills

Merlin's Seat

View of the Val sans Retour from the Faux-Amants Rock

Fairies' Mirror Pond

Golden Tree

Entrance to the Val Sans Retour

Sainte-Onenne Church

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