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Plage des Galères – Le Palais loop from Les Grands Sables

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Morbihan

Locmaria

Plage des Galères – Le Palais loop from Les Grands Sables

Hard

4.8

(116)

1,464

hikers

Plage des Galères – Le Palais loop from Les Grands Sables

06:53

25.4km

340m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very 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 19, 2026

Waypoints

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1.89 km

La Biche Beach

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unmissable and peaceful cove

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4.58 km

Plage des Galères

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Galères beach is one of Belle-Île's naturist beaches. Notice to naturism lovers!

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5.66 km

Kerdonis Lighthouse

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Pretty little lighthouse on the heights with a view of the sea

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10.1 km

Facing the Quiberon peninsula, the Grands Sablon beach is one of the largest in Belle-Île. Its translucent waters and white sand make it a real paradise for all beach lovers sheltered from the swell of the south coast.

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14.5 km

Plage de Bordardoué

Beach

15.4 km

La Belle Fontaine

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This is a type of freshwater cistern for military shipping that was built in the 17th century. It is part of the Vauban facilities on Belle Ile.

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17.6 km

Plage de Ramonette

Beach

18.4 km

Le Palais

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Arrival from Quiberon. There are many cafes, restaurants and shops.

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18.5 km

Marina

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Opposite the Citadel of the Palace, the marina offers many opportunities to cool off on the terrace in one of the many restaurants, bars and hotels there. It is a …

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21.9 km

Bordardoué Beach

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This beautiful beach is one of the first when coming from Palais. Its translucent waters make it a very beautiful swimming spot but also a nice place to take a pleasant break.

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25.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.4 km

2.96 km

2.86 km

2.15 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.75 km

9.25 km

4.61 km

1.28 km

316 m

250 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 26 June

26°C

19°C

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Comments

June 9, 2023,Belle-île-en-mer : Le Palais to Locmaria by the GR 340 🇫🇷

Upon my arrival by the 1:35 p.m. ferry, departure on the east coast towards the South to go to Locmaria. Belle-ile well deserves its name, the coastal path is sumptuous and the colors magnificent. Despite the rain forecast, the sun showed the tip of its nose, enhancing the colors....

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April 23, 2024,🥾GR34: 5. Etappe: Locmaria - Le Palais🇨🇵☀️

Today the island showed all its beauty again, coupled with a pinch of history. I was enchanted not only by the nature, but also by the fortified beaches in the east of the island and especially by the water cistern, where the sailing boats of earlier centuries could get their fresh water. The water reservoir is now a listed building …

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Plage des Galères – Le Palais loop from Les Grands Sables

La Biche Beach

Plage des Galères

Kerdonis Lighthouse

Grands Sables Beach

La Belle Fontaine

Le Palais

Marina

Bordardoué Beach

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