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Giant's Tomb – Val Sans Retour loop from Hotié de Viviane

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Giant's Tomb – Val Sans Retour loop from Hotié de Viviane

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Giant's Tomb – Val Sans Retour loop from Hotié de Viviane

04:09

15.1km

200m

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: June 21, 2026

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2.99 km

Giant's Tomb

Highlight • Monument

At the Giant's Tomb you will discover an exciting megalithic site that offers a glimpse into ancient history. This impressive stone monument is considered a prehistoric burial site. It consists …

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5.63 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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5.68 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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6.49 km

Fairies' Mirror Pond

Highlight • Lake

great place with beautiful colors in autumn

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6.58 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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6.73 km

Entrance to the Val Sans Retour

Highlight • Gorge

beautiful place for a superb hike

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7.71 km

Sainte-Onenne Church

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Unmissable place in Brocéliande, the small church of Tréhorenteuc, known as the “church of the Grail”, is unique in the world. It is the work of Father Gillard, a small …

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15.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.69 km

4.37 km

2.37 km

1.17 km

454 m

Surfaces

6.45 km

2.97 km

2.81 km

2.45 km

284 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

Weather

Thursday 2 July

29°C

13°C

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Comments

May 19, 2025,Feen treffen im Brocéliande

Steep climbs, steep descents, over streams, all bathed in the most beautiful light in the world: when the morning sun breaks through the trees. Every root, every leaf here is shrouded in legend. Fairies dance on the water's surface. Merlin holds his hand over the region. Porte des Sécrets. Morgan once petrified her lover here after he cheated on her. …

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August 31, 2022,🇫🇷Bretagne - Arbre d'Or – Miroir aux Fées Runde von Tréhorenteuc

The last hike of our road trip through Brittany led us to the mystical forest 🌳 of Brociliande. We started our tour in the Eglise St. Onenne and commemorated our deceased parents. The path led slightly uphill and then arrived at the Abre dˋOr and the fairy mirror in a short and steep descent. We walked through the "valley of …

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July 21, 2024,Étang du Miroir au Fées – Arbre d'Or Runde von Tréhorenteuc

A beautiful hike through burnt earth, where we got a bit lost. But we came to the Fontaine Ste Appoline and received a bottle of spring water.
In the Val sans Retour we first came to the Ruisseau du Gué de Mony and then to the Étange du Moroir aux Fées. At the end was the golden-sprayed tree trunk Arbre …

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Giant's Tomb – Val Sans Retour loop from Hotié de Viviane

Giant's Tomb

Upper Pond of the Val Sans Retour

Small waterfall

Val Sans Retour

Fairies' Mirror Pond

Golden Tree

Entrance to the Val Sans Retour

Sainte-Onenne Church

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