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Magnificent coastal path – Grand-Mont Point loop from Saint-Jacques

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France
Brittany
Vannes
Sarzeau

Magnificent coastal path – Grand-Mont Point loop from Saint-Jacques

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4.7

(61)

335

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Magnificent coastal path – Grand-Mont Point loop from Saint-Jacques

02:47

10.8km

60m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 26, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel régional du Golfe du Morbihan

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

737 m

Sentier littoral

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This coastal path, also known as the “customs officers’ path”, is one of the many paths that hug the Breton coast. In previous centuries, it was used to monitor illegal landings of goods.

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2

2.48 km

Poulgor Beach

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Very beautiful small beach at the end of the world

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3

3.18 km

Port aux Moines Harbor

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4

3.26 km

Port-Maria Beach

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5

3.49 km

Magnificent coastal path

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6

4.86 km

Grand-Mont Point

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Pointe Du Grand Mont viewing platform. Fantastic view over the coast and across to the offshore islands. You can climb down to the small beach below the cross at low and high tide. Above, the hiking trail goes along the cliffs towards the fishing port of Port aux Moines.

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7

6.51 km

Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys Abbey

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The Abbey of Saint-Gildas de Rhuys is a former Benedictine abbey and one of the most beautiful Romanesque churches in Brittany. An abbey would have existed on this site since the year 538.

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8

8.86 km

Kercambre Beach

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B

10.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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5.96 km

1.37 km

1.27 km

1.19 km

1.01 km

Surfaces

6.03 km

1.81 km

881 m

816 m

742 m

520 m

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Monday 13 July

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Comments

October 30, 2022,Circuit du Grand-Mont (Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys)
For this circuit, be equipped with a good pair of shoes: cliffs, rocks, muddy paths in rainy weather.
Watch out for the tides!

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Today it's time to say goodbye to the GR34 Customs Officers' Trail. It's been a wonderful few days, and I've soaked it all up again this morning. I promise I'll be back. Rhuys is enchanting, rugged, and green. Gravelly and covered in algae. And yet it attracts so many people. Yesterday, everyone was sizzling in the sand. I did a …

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