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Cancale

Grouin Point – Roche Froide Point loop from Cancale

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France
Brittany
Saint-Malo
Cancale

Grouin Point – Roche Froide Point loop from Cancale

Easy

4.8

(209)

908

hikers

Grouin Point – Roche Froide Point loop from Cancale

02:00

7.42km

90m

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 16, 2026

Waypoints

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718 m

Port Picain Beach

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The Plage de Port Picain is located in the bay of Mont-Saint-Michel and is characterized by the region's dynamic tides. At low tide, a vast mudflat is exposed, while at high tide, the beach is partially covered by the sea.

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1.07 km

Sentier des douaniers

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The Customs Officers' Trail is a historic coastal hiking trail originally used by customs officials to monitor the coast. Today, it leads hikers along steep cliffs, rocky coastlines, beaches, and …

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2.03 km

Port Mer Beach

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3 bars / bistro / restaurants at a natural harbor (sandy beach). Ideal for a break.

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2.75 km

Barbe Brûlée Point

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The Pointe de la Barbe Brûlée is a striking headland. Cliffs dominate the landscape, which changes dramatically depending on the tide. This stretch of coast is ideal for hiking, nature …

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3.50 km

Île des Landes

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When looking from the Zöllnerpfad towards the Île des Landes, one can observe the impressive tidal range between the mainland and the Île des Landes at the narrow point.

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3.50 km

View of the Cancale Coastline

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You can see enough

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3.76 km

Grouin Point

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The Pointe du Grouin is the wild coast north of Cancale. There is a very strong sea current that can be seen firsthand.

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4.78 km

Roche Froide Point

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The Pointe de la Roche Froide is a picturesque spot between Saint-Coulomb and Cancale. From here, impressive views of the Pointe du Grouin open up. Hiking trails and circular routes …

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7.42 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.33 km

1.91 km

622 m

548 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.22 km

1.72 km

1.55 km

604 m

241 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 20 August

20°C

17°C

71 %

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Max wind speed: 22.0 km/h

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Comments

August 10, 2022,Pointe du Grouin Runde von Port Picain, Cancale
The rocky coast of the Pointe du Grouin is Cancale's northernmost tip. Cancale is located near Mont-Saint-Michel Bay. We started the hike at Port Picain Marina and followed the path, partly ravines, under pine trees to the headland. Then we continued on the hiking trail between heather to the Plage du Saussaye. From there we take smaller local roads back …

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Easy, short circular hike along the coast via the GR34 customs officer's path and back via small streets.

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