Top 5 Lakes around Perret
Lakes around Perret are primarily associated with the area surrounding the former commune of Perret in Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany, France. This region is characterized by its natural landscapes, including forests and the prominent Lac de Guerlédan. The lake, formed by a hydroelectric dam, offers varied terrain from shaded trails to coves and beaches. It serves as a central feature for outdoor activities in this part of Brittany.
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Last updated: May 9, 2026
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Shaded trail along Lake Guerlédan
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View of Lake Guerlédan
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The silence of the woods, the beauty of the landscape and the views over Lake Guerlédan
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Very beautiful forest path in the Quénécan forest between the dam and Sordan
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Superb view of Lake Guerledan from the treetop adventure course
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Guerledan Dam possibility of going to the foot by road to admire this impressive building. On the right a small path leads up to lake level, the view is superb.
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The cove of Landroannec has a small beach and is crossed by the path that goes around the lake of Guerlédan. It is a beautiful leisure base and a choice birdwatching spot.
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This trail offers great little singles for hiking or running on an ultra-fun route with, in addition, magical viewpoints over Lake Guerlédan.
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Nice view. Perfect to take a breather
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Large lake next to the quaint hamlet of Landroanec. On the opposite side there's a beach.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where are the lakes around Perret located?
The lakes around Perret are primarily associated with the area surrounding the former commune of Perret in Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany, France. The region is characterized by its natural landscapes, with Lac de Guerlédan being the central feature.
What is the main lake in the Perret area?
The main lake in the Perret area is Lac de Guerlédan. It is an artificial lake formed by a hydroelectric dam, offering varied terrain including shaded trails, coves, and beaches.
What kind of natural features can I expect to see around Lac de Guerlédan?
You can expect to see forested trails, coves, and beaches. Highlights include the Shaded trail along Lake Guerlédan, which offers views over the lake, and Landroannec Cove with its small beach.
Are there family-friendly spots around Lac de Guerlédan?
Yes, several spots are family-friendly. Landroannec Cove features a small beach, and View of Lake Guerlédan is a viewpoint suitable for families.
What outdoor activities can I do near these lakes?
The area around Lac de Guerlédan offers various outdoor activities. You can find numerous routes for cycling, road cycling, and mountain biking. For example, there are touring bicycle routes like the 'Saint-Gelven station – Landroanec Beach loop' and MTB trails such as the 'Magnificent viewpoint – View of Lake Guerlédan loop'. You can explore more options on the Cycling around Perret, Road Cycling Routes around Perret, and MTB Trails around Perret guide pages.
Are there hiking trails around Lac de Guerlédan?
Yes, there are hiking opportunities, including the Shaded trail along Lake Guerlédan, which offers single tracks for hiking or running with magical viewpoints. The path around Lac de Guerlédan also crosses areas like Landroannec Cove.
Can I go swimming in Lac de Guerlédan?
Lac de Guerlédan features beaches and coves, such as Landroanec Beach and Landroannec Cove, which are popular spots for leisure and potentially swimming, though it's always advisable to check local regulations and conditions.
Are there any historical or man-made structures of interest near the lake?
Yes, the Guerlédan Dam itself is a significant man-made monument. It's an impressive structure, and you can even go to its foot by road for a closer look. The dam's construction interrupted the old Nantes to Brest canal.
What do visitors enjoy most about the lakes around Perret?
Visitors particularly enjoy the tranquility of the woods, the beauty of the landscape, and the superb views over Lac de Guerlédan. The trails offer great opportunities for hiking and running, and spots like Landroannec Cove are appreciated for their leisure bases and birdwatching opportunities.
Is there public transport access to the lakes near Perret?
While the guide focuses on the natural attractions, the region around the former commune of Perret in Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany, France, is generally best explored by car or bicycle for direct access to the lake's various points of interest. Public transport options might be limited to nearby towns.
Are there opportunities for wildlife spotting around the lakes?
Yes, Landroannec Cove is specifically noted as a choice birdwatching spot, indicating opportunities to observe local wildlife.
What is the best time to visit Lac de Guerlédan?
The region's natural landscapes, including forests and the lake, are generally enjoyable during spring, summer, and early autumn when the weather is mild and conducive to outdoor activities like hiking, cycling, and enjoying the beaches and coves.
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