Plage des Pins – Serpent of the Ocean loop from Saint-Brévin l'Océan
Plage des Pins – Serpent of the Ocean loop from Saint-Brévin l'Océan
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Plage des Pins – Serpent of the Ocean loop from Saint-Brévin l'Océan
03:07
12.2km
40m
Hiking
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: June 18, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
Get Directions
918 m
Batterie du Pointeau
Fort
1.82 km
Viewpoint
Viewpoint
3.14 km
Plage des Pins
Highlight • Beach
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4.63 km
Beach
Beach
5.69 km
Saint-Nazaire Bridge Bicycle Shuttle
Highlight • Rest Area
Free shuttle minibus
The bike shuttle is in use on the long spring weekends:
* Weekend from May 6th to 8th
* Weekend from May 18th to 21st
* Weekend from May 27th to 29th
* Weekend from June 2nd to 4th
From July 1 to September 3, 2023 with doubling of passages from July 10 to August 13, 2023 and on weekends in September, pedestrians and cyclists can use a free shuttle bus from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. to travel along the Loire between Saint- Cross Nazaire and Saint-Brevin-les-Pins in both directions.
The bus runs 9 times a day between the two stops in Saint-Nazaire and Saint-Brevin-les-Pins. The service is free and does not require reservation (subject to space availability).
* Up to 8 people can be taken along at the same time.
* A trailer is available for the bicycles (tandems and cargo bikes are not allowed)
* The shuttle buses can also transport luggage, child seats and trailers
A second shuttle for cyclists will be used from July 10th to August 15th to reduce waiting times. Departures from Saint-Nazaire and Saint-Brevin-les-Pins: every 30 minutes from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 2:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m
Information on +49 (0)2 51 82 62 62 (Monday to Friday from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. and on weekends and public holidays from 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.)
Taxis + bike
Bus line + bike:
ALEOP route network, line 317
* Reservation required the day before at the latest on +49 (0)2 40 21 50 87 (opening times of the reservation service: Monday to Thursday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Friday from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Trips on Saturday, Sunday or Monday are by telephone on the previous Friday to be reserved before 12 p.m.).
* Spaces for classic bikes: maximum 8
* Only foldable trailers are permitted on the shuttle buses
* Owners are responsible for their bicycles and must secure them themselves
* For the timetable: aleop.paysdelaloire.fr/ligne-317
Taxis + bike
Saint-Brevin-les-Pins taxis are equipped with racks for standard bicycles. Each taxi can transport a maximum of 4 people and 4 bikes. The transport of special equipment (tandem, trailer, etc.) must be mentioned when making the telephone call.
Taxis in Saint-Brevin-les-Pins: +33 (0)2 40 27 23 07
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Tip by
5.83 km
Fort de Mindin
Highlight • Historical Site
The town of Saint-Brevin-les-Pins bought the fort, restored it and it now houses the Marine Museum.
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Tip by
5.86 km
Marine Museum
Highlight • Other
museemarinemindin.fr
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5.93 km
View of the Saint-Nazaire Bridge
Highlight • Other
6.01 km
Ungeheuer im Atlantik
Highlight • Other
6.04 km
Serpent of the Ocean
Highlight • Beach
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Tip by
12.2 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
5.46 km
5.11 km
1.45 km
159 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
4.96 km
4.58 km
1.32 km
710 m
615 m
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