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Cancale

Roche Froide Point – Grouin Point loop from Cancale

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France
Brittany
Saint-Malo
Cancale

Roche Froide Point – Grouin Point loop from Cancale

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757

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Roche Froide Point – Grouin Point loop from Cancale

05:15

19.6km

230m

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: August 25, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.80 km

View of the Île du Guesclin

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The Île du Guesclin is only accessible at low tide via a narrow rocky path. The small granite island is home to the Fort du Guesclin, built in the 11th …

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4.26 km

Pointe des Daules

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The Pointe des Daules lies at the northern end of the Anse du Verger and offers an impressive panoramic view along the coast, from the Pointe du Nid to the …

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3

7.87 km

Roche Froide Point

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The Pointe de la Roche Froide is a picturesque spot between Saint-Coulomb and Cancale. From here, impressive views of the Pointe du Grouin open up. Hiking trails and circular routes …

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8.90 km

Grouin Point

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The Pointe du Grouin is the wild coast north of Cancale. There is a very strong sea current that can be seen firsthand.

Dominated by a semaphore built in 1861, …

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9.16 km

Île des Landes

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When looking from the Zöllnerpfad towards the Île des Landes, one can observe the impressive tidal range between the mainland and the Île des Landes at the narrow point.

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9.90 km

Barbe Brûlée Point

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The Pointe de la Barbe Brûlée is a striking headland. Cliffs dominate the landscape, which changes dramatically depending on the tide. This stretch of coast is ideal for hiking, nature …

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10.6 km

Plage de Port-Mer

Beach

8

13.2 km

Pointe de la Colombière, near Cancale, is a place where you will discover a breathtaking coastal view with steep cliffs. You will have a view of the island of Rimains …

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15.6 km

View of Cancale harbour

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From here, there is an impressive view of the Mont-Saint-Michel bay, the oyster farming areas, and the Rocher de Cancale.

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16.6 km

Plage de Cancale

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19.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.2 km

2.65 km

2.57 km

1.42 km

677 m

Surfaces

11.4 km

3.45 km

2.37 km

1.49 km

429 m

398 m

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Monday 7 September

21°C

17°C

98 %

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Comments

May 13, 2025,Randonnée pointe du Grouin, anse Duguesclin et Cancale sous le soleil.
The grand tour of Cancale via the Pointe du Grouin and Anse Duguesclin.

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I think my nose is a bit sunburnt. The wind and sun were my companions almost all day on this wonderful coast, the so-called Zöllnerweg. I myself realize how good it was that I didn't start a pilgrimage route, because the hikers who are out and about here are already enough for me. I had no destination, the path just …

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One of the most beautiful loops in the region over this distance.

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A direct hit in the planning:
Started at 9:30 from the free car park, there is a specially marked path to Cancale.
The 🦪oyster stands at the harbor were open and in the city center, it was SUNDAY, there was a market around the church and even many shops were open.
The GR34 continued in a super exciting way.
We …

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Round trip from Porte de Cancale along the coast of the Baie du Mont Saint Michel to Pointe de Grouin, further along the canal coast and back via Cancale (don't forget your bathing suit and towel)

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A first very beautiful section of the GR 34 lies between Cancale and the Bay of Verger. We're running the loop clockwise today because we want to finish off by feasting a little at the port of Cancale. First we go through the country, twice we have to reschedule something, the first time there is a dense blackberry hedge, the …

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On the road in northern France: Brittany, Cancale, and the Pointe du Grouin.

A hike along the rocky, up to fifty-meter-high coastline around Cancale on the GR34 northeast of Saint Malo, as well as several viewpoints all the way to the Pointe de Grouin at the tip of the headland.

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From the Bay of Mont Saint-Michel in the English Channel to the Pont de Saint-Nazaire in the Loire Atlantique, the GR34 runs 2,000 kilometers along the Breton coast, never losing sight of the sea. It is one of the most emblematic French long-distance trails and one of the most maritime, but also a path steeped in history, winding along the …

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