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Loop along the Ploubazlanec peninsula, near Paimpol

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Loop along the Ploubazlanec peninsula, near Paimpol

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Loop along the Ploubazlanec peninsula, near Paimpol

05:12

19.0km

300m

Hiking

This approximately 19-kilometer circular hike takes you to the Ploubazlanec cemetery at the beginning - and to the Wall of the Disappeared. Here the Icelandic fishermen are commemorated, who lost their lives in the dangerous cod fishing and disappeared in the Arctic Ocean.

After the excursion into the history of…

Last updated: August 12, 2024

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291 m

Wall of the Missing

Highlight • Monument

The Mur des disparus - the Wall of the Disappeared - is dedicated to the Icelandic fishermen who disappeared while fishing for cod in the depths of the Arctic Ocean.

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2.46 km

GR34 along the coast of Paimpol

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Beautiful section of the Zöllnerweg (GR34). However, part of the route can be very swampy. Sturdy shoes are required.

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7.63 km

Loguivy-de-la-mer

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Loguivy-de-la-mer is a pretty, typically Breton fishing port, relaxing for some, inspiring for others. François Budet, an eminent Breton poet, sang music about him that became an anthem for the …

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8.85 km

Gouern Cove

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Beautiful, unfortunately extremely slippery path in bad weather

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11.8 km

L'Arcouest (GR34)

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Small promontory with a beach near the car park for the Île de Bréhat ferry. Located on the GR34 and is ideal for staying and taking a little break.

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12.5 km

Rohou Panorama

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At the top of a small open hill, this place called Rohou offers a 360-degree panorama of the tip of Arcouest, the ocean and the lands that encircle it. If …

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13.8 km

Paule Lapicque Reserve

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One of the three small nature reserves around here on the GR34. Beautiful nature. Here with a rest area directly on the hiking trail.

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16.2 km

Pors-Even (Ploubazlanec)

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The small harbor offers very interesting insights into inshore fishing and, when the tide levels are low enough, also into the oyster beds.

Incidentally, fresh oysters and mussels can be …

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19.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.77 km

5.22 km

4.14 km

2.19 km

1.70 km

Surfaces

6.33 km

5.85 km

4.01 km

2.05 km

284 m

257 m

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Saturday 11 July

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18°C

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Comments

June 14, 2025,Frankreich - Le Tour de la presqu'île de Ploubazlanec

A beautiful circular hike. The well-known GR34, the Customs Officers' Path, runs along the coast. It passes through smaller villages: Loguivy de la Mer, L'Arcouest, Pors Éven, and others.

Loguivy de la Mer has a harbor for private sailboats and motorboats, as well as for mussel and oyster fishing. In addition to its maritime heritage, this town also offers a …

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May 3, 2023,🇫🇷 Runde ab Ploubazlanec

The idea for this hike came from Anette komoot.de/tour/74129947#previewMap
A mix of GR34 and minor back roads past greenhouses.
Ploubazlanec and the Paimpol area was home to Icelandic fishermen (even as far as Newfoundland in search of cod) - Pierre Lotis dedicated a novel to them. Unfortunately we failed to visit the cemetery, there is a wall with commemorative plaques …

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August 12, 2023

This approximately 19-kilometer circular hike takes you to the Ploubazlanec cemetery at the beginning - and to the Wall of the Disappeared. Here the Icelandic fishermen are commemorated, who lost their lives in the dangerous cod fishing and disappeared in the Arctic Ocean.
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After the excursion into the

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Loop along the Ploubazlanec peninsula, near Paimpol

Wall of the Missing

GR34 along the coast of Paimpol

Loguivy-de-la-mer

Gouern Cove

L'Arcouest (GR34)

Rohou Panorama

Paule Lapicque Reserve

Pors-Even (Ploubazlanec)

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