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Your walks in and around La Forêt-Fouesnant

The footpaths combine the pleasures of nature with the discovery of the area. Magnificent natural landscapes with exceptional local flora and fauna help to enhance this Breton paradise!

The walker's notebooks The Breton Riviera on foot

Discover the Breton Riviera with the Carnets du Promeneur, a collection of walking itineraries designed to give you the freedom to explore the region.

With 25 signposted walks, these booklets invite you to explore a variety of landscapes, from the coast to unspoilt countryside and heritage sites.

    Itineraries around 4 themes

    Seaside

    Walks along the coast, offering panoramic views of the sea, estuaries and Breton shores.

    Natural areas

    These routes take you through remarkable natural sites, woods, marshes and valleys, immersing you in the heart of nature.

    Campaign

    Trails through hedged farmland, hamlets and rural landscapes, to discover an authentic and peaceful Brittany.

    Heritage

    Routes dotted with chapels, manor houses, megaliths and other witnesses to local history

    The paper edition The walker's notebooks

    The Topoguide Les Carnets du Promeneur is available for €10 from the La Forêt-Fouesnant tourist office.

    ⚠️ The routes in the “Balades et randonnées en Riviera Bretonne” topoguide no longer exist and have not been signposted since 2024.

    The free application Walks in the Fouesnantais area

    Find all the Carnets du Promeneur itineraries directly on your smartphone thanks to the dedicated application. Interactive maps, GPS routes and practical information will accompany you on your walks to help you discover the Breton Riviera in complete freedom, even on the ground.

    Other guides and maps on sale at the tourist office

    The La Forêt-Fouesnant tourist office also offers other hiking aids:

    • Topoguide FFRP ” De Concarneau à Quimperlé, terre et mer… à pied ” (From Concarneau to Quimperlé, land and sea… on foot)
    • Topoguide FFRP ” Des environs de Quimper au Pays Fouesnantais… à pied ” (From the outskirts of Quimper to the Fouesnant area… on foot)
    • IGN 1/25 000 map of Quimper and surrounding area
    • Map of Brittany