Around the tip of Cap-Coz
Description
Cap-Coz and its surrounding area boast many facets: beaches, ports... and even a few natural curiosities. In the Penfoulic woods, you'll discover the majestic giraffe tree and wooden sculptures that line the path. The route then continues along small wooded roads to reach the tip of Cap-Coz. It offers an exceptional panorama of the ocean and La Forêt Bay. Admire its small port and long, fine sandy beach lined with pine trees.
Technical information
- Level: Easy
- Distance: 8,4 km
- Roaming time: 2:30 hour(s)
Comfort / services
- Accompanied
Steps
1. Start your circuit, leaving Penfoulic cove on your right. On the path to the dike, turn left and continue towards the “Maison des marshes”. View location
2. Turn left before the “Maison des Marais”, then continue straight on. Pass the wooden sculpture representing a fox and continue straight ahead. Once at the small wooden bridge, turn left. View location
3. In the Penfoulic car park, turn left onto Hent Touroulou to find the path to the dike. Turn right and go up Allée de Penfoulic. Continue left until you reach Descente du Cap. Take the pedestrian crossing to go straight towards the city center. View location
4. After the roundabout take the next intersection on the left towards Hent Kersentic. View location
5. At the campsite, take the path that runs alongside it on the right. At the small hamlet, continue left and take the small path. Take the left of the Parc Haro tennis courts towards the pond. Take a small bucolic path which passes over bridges and footbridges. View location
6. At the nautical center car park, join Avenue de la pointe du Cap Coz. Walk along the beach on the avenue, you will find yourself back at the starting point. View location
