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Val Sans Retour – Fairies' Mirror Pond loop from Tréhorenteuc

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Val Sans Retour – Fairies' Mirror Pond loop from Tréhorenteuc

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Val Sans Retour – Fairies' Mirror Pond loop from Tréhorenteuc

04:08

14.7km

220m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 23, 2026

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1.08 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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1.21 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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1.48 km

View of the Forested Hills

Highlight • Viewpoint

splendid view

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6.66 km

Trécesson Castle

Highlight • Castle

The Château fort de Trecesson is private but can be visited. You just have to request it. It is a magnificent example of a Breton fortress built in red sandstone …

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7.32 km

Bois de Houssas

Forest

12.5 km

Upper Pond of the Val Sans Retour

Highlight • Lake

Many people stop at the Miroir aux Fées only, yet this pond upstream is wilder and the atmosphere deserves to push the walk here.

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13.0 km

The famous Valley of No Return, here the atmosphere is obviously special with the legend that radiates around. A great opportunity in any case to discover the forest of Paimpont and the many places linked to the Arthurian cycle.

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13.4 km

Fairies' Mirror Pond

Highlight • Lake

great place with beautiful colors in autumn

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13.5 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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14.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.75 km

4.64 km

2.51 km

1.83 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.32 km

4.84 km

2.38 km

1.89 km

319 m

Elevation

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Val Sans Retour – Fairies' Mirror Pond loop from Tréhorenteuc

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

Merlin's Seat

View of the Forested Hills

Trécesson Castle

Upper Pond of the Val Sans Retour

Val Sans Retour

Fairies' Mirror Pond

Golden Tree

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