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Pointe du Raz – Bay of the Dead loop from Baie des Trépassés

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Pointe du Raz – Bay of the Dead loop from Baie des Trépassés

Moderate

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Pointe du Raz – Bay of the Dead loop from Baie des Trépassés

04:55

16.0km

310m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Réserve de biosphère des îles et de la mer d'Iroise (zone de transition)

Waypoints

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2.07 km

Baie des Trépassés and Pointe du Van

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Pointe du Van opposite and Baie des Trépassés beach on the right

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2.66 km

View of the small hidden bay north of Pointe du Raz. In front of it are rugged, jagged rocks and in the background a single abandoned cottage.

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2.98 km

Pointe du Raz

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Here, Finistère fully justifies its name: the end of the land is celebrated in a parade of capes and promontories that brave the open sea. Classified as a “Grand site …

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3.19 km

At the extreme end of the Finistère stands the statue of Our Lady of the Shipwrecked. It was made of Carrara marble by Cyprian Godebski in 1903. With the child …

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6.86 km

View from Pointe du Van

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Wonderful view of the Pointe du Van and the surrounding cliffs.

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10.1 km

View of Pointe du Raz

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View of the Pointe du Raz, which can sometimes disappear completely into the fog depending on the weather.

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11.5 km

View of Pointe du Raz

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The end of the world is particularly marvelous here: Pointe du Raz, the lighthouse, then the Île de Sein disappears. America lies behind it somewhere.

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15.0 km

Bay of the Dead

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The Baie des Trépassés connects the cliffs of Pointes du Raz (to the south) to Le Van (to the north). This wide beach allows the practice of many water sports. …

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16.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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6.27 km

5.52 km

2.16 km

1.41 km

579 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.97 km

2.64 km

2.20 km

1.68 km

968 m

486 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 24 May

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