Concarneau Walled Town – Concarneau - Ville Close loop from Concarneau

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Concarneau Walled Town – Concarneau - Ville Close loop from Concarneau

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Concarneau Walled Town – Concarneau - Ville Close loop from Concarneau

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6.48km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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941 m

Cornouaille Beach

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The beach is located very close to Concarneau town centre and is easily accessible on foot.

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2.19 km

Port de la Croix, small harbor with chapel

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In addition to the large marina on the other side of the bay, there's also a small harbor at Port de la Croix. It's not quite as busy here as the old town.

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2.24 km

Place de la Croix and the Calvary, Concarneau

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The Place de la Croix, populated by its two lighthouses, its chapel and its Calvary, occupy an important place in the history of the city. Always considered a landmark by …

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2.84 km

The Belfry is a true landmark of the Ville close and was built on the fortifications of Concarneau, although it never really belonged to them, as most of the construction dates from the early 20th century

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2.93 km

Concarneau Walled Town

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Concarneau, famous for its fishing port, also has an undeniable picturesque appeal. Its walled town and its narrow streets which occupy an irregularly shaped islet, are protected by thick granite …

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3.02 km

Entrance to the walled city

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3.09 km

Concarneau - Ville Close

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The modern town of Concarneau was built near the walled town, which is the old town surrounded by fortifications. Suburbs gradually developed on the mainland near this “island city”. It …

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3.10 km

Place du 8 mai 1945

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This is undoubtedly the building used for the most varied activities in the Ville-Close. Originally called "Notre Dame de Cong" or "Notre Dame du Portail", it was one …

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6.48 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.09 km

876 m

489 m

Surfaces

4.89 km

1.55 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Today

Saturday 10 October

17°C

11°C

84 %

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Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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Comments

June 19, 2026,Wanderung Concarneau🥾👩🏼☀️🏖️🏰🐠🍽️💦🌅🌊

After 500 km, we reached our base camp in Concarneau, Brittany today.
A great accommodation, 150 m from the beach🏖️and bright sunshine☀️- you can put up with it here!
Even more so with the cute old town🏰, surrounded by water, where we could stroll after a short walk🥾. Currently not overcrowded and delicious food🐠🍽️in a relaxed atmosphere, a dream!
We …

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September 4, 2023,Concarneau querbeet 🇲🇫 🍷

Today we went on foot with Muse to Concarneau. In the morning it's worth taking the slightly longer route by the sea 🌊. You enjoy the fresh breeze and usually only meet locals. On the beach you may be able to see surfers practicing diligently 🏄‍♀️ You should also visit the harbor 🐟🦀🦞 and market 🩳👗 in the morning, as …

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September 30, 2024,🇫🇷Concarneau, eine Stadtbesichtigung vom Campingplatz aus

I have read/listened to many books by Inspector Dupin and for this reason I imagined the city to be completely different. The Ville close is really beautiful, but now in September the sidewalks were already rolled up at 7 p.m. The promenade to the Sable Blanche is also very nice. However, I was not enthusiastic about the rest of the …

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May 13, 2025,🇫🇷Concarneau"25/36"🌤️🚶

Concarneau is the third-largest town in Finistère and is, above all, a port. It's hard to resist this gem. The walled town with its fortifications lies in the heart of Concarneau and in one of Brittany's most beautiful bays. A walk along the city walls offers beautiful insights into the streets and views of the harbor and marina. Within the …

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