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Finistère
Quimper
Cléden-Cap-Sizun

View of Pointe du Raz – Bay of the Dead loop from Pointe du Van

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France
Finistère
Quimper
Cléden-Cap-Sizun

View of Pointe du Raz – Bay of the Dead loop from Pointe du Van

Moderate

4.9

(157)

816

hikers

View of Pointe du Raz – Bay of the Dead loop from Pointe du Van

03:46

11.9km

240m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Réserve de biosphère des îles et de la mer d'Iroise (zone de transition)

Waypoints

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465 m

Saint-They Chapel

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Saint Mathieu fountain with small statue.

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1.54 km

View of Pointe du Raz

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View of the Pointe du Raz, which can sometimes disappear completely into the fog depending on the weather.

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2.91 km

Bay of the Dead

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The Baie des Trépassés connects the cliffs of the Raz headland (to the south) and the Van headland (to the north). This wide beach allows for many water sports. You …

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4.92 km

Pointe du Van opposite and Baie des Trépassés beach on the right

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5.67 km

Pointe du Raz Semaphore

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The Pointe du Raz semaphore is a former lighthouse whose original building dates back to 1838. It was not until 1892 that it was transformed into a semaphore. This communication …

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5.69 km

At the extreme end of the Finistère stands the statue of Our Lady of the Shipwrecked. It was made of Carrara marble by Cyprian Godebski in 1903. With the child …

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6.23 km

View of the small hidden bay north of Pointe du Raz. In front of it are rugged, jagged rocks and in the background a single abandoned cottage.

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7.08 km

View from Pointe du Van

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Wonderful view of the Pointe du Van and the surrounding cliffs.

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11.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.09 km

2.86 km

1.39 km

878 m

703 m

Surfaces

8.61 km

1.58 km

1.50 km

157 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 27 August

20°C

15°C

27 %

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