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Finistère
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Pont-Aven

Hénan Tidal Mill – Pont-Aven loop from Pont-Aven

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Hiking trails & Routes
France
Finistère
Quimper
Pont-Aven

Hénan Tidal Mill – Pont-Aven loop from Pont-Aven

Moderate

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Hénan Tidal Mill – Pont-Aven loop from Pont-Aven

02:30

9.45km

90m

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: March 27, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

235 m

View of the Grand Poulguin Mill

Highlight • Viewpoint

This view overlooks the emblematic watermill of the city of Pont Aven.

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2

457 m

Le Petit Port

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3

4.20 km

Hénan Tidal Mill

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The mill dates from the 15th century and belonged to the Seigneurie du Hénan. It works thanks to the ebb and flow of the river subject to the tides and …

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4

4.24 km

Belon Oyster Bar

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A tide mill that no longer works. Today it is mainly a stone bridge.

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5

4.72 km

Sainte-Marguerite Chapel of Hénan

Highlight • Religious Site

Be sure to take the branch to Henan Chapel. Although the chapel is rarely open, it is very picturesquely situated. The short detour is worth it.

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6

4.81 km

Lever de soleil sur l'Aven

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7

8.79 km

Pont-Aven

Highlight • Settlement

Famous for its famous school of painting created by Paul Gauguin, it is easy to understand why artists were fascinated by this small port.

Stroll through the small footbridges, admire the remains of the mills, and the old stone houses.

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8

8.98 km

Port of Pont-Aven

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Formerly a thriving coastal port, today it is a marina, from where you can take a boat trip.

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9.45 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.15 km

2.09 km

874 m

316 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.16 km

2.76 km

850 m

643 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 17 May

13°C

7°C

93 %

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