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Finistère
Châteaulin
Huelgoat

Canal de la Mine Trail – The Fairies' Pond loop from Huelgoat

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Hiking trails & Routes
France
Finistère
Châteaulin
Huelgoat

Canal de la Mine Trail – The Fairies' Pond loop from Huelgoat

Easy

4.7

(136)

570

hikers

Canal de la Mine Trail – The Fairies' Pond loop from Huelgoat

01:59

7.20km

120m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: January 24, 2026

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Parc naturel régional d'Armorique

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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136 m

Red Bridge

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The river meanders gently through the forest here. The water appears reddish because of the subsoil. From the stone bridge you have a good view in both directions. Picnic benches …

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904 m

Path along the canal

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Even if you are already in the village, you can still walk along the water canal

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3

1.52 km

Huelgoat Stone Bridge and Mill

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Huelgoat is a place conducive to rest and discovery. Tourism is reasoned there, and it is a real pleasure to discover a pretty Breton village, a remarkable natural site and …

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2.81 km

Very pleasant to walk, as the path next to the canal has very little gradient

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5

3.18 km

Canal de la Mine Trail

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The Mine Canal trail takes you to discover the old silver-lead mine. It is a beautiful forest walk through an atypical landscape.

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4.51 km

Tunnel for the canal

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The canal serves to feed the waterworks. But it doesn't seem to be active anymore.

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7

6.20 km

The Fairies' Pond

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La Mare aux Fées is one of the many emblematic places that you will encounter in the mysterious and magical forest of Huelgoat.

There is of course a legend that …

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6.35 km

B

7.20 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.32 km

979 m

607 m

237 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.34 km

1.00 km

343 m

254 m

205 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

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