Port Andro Beach – Le Palais loop from Les Grands Sables

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Morbihan

Locmaria

Port Andro Beach – Le Palais loop from Les Grands Sables

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Port Andro Beach – Le Palais loop from Les Grands Sables

07:25

27.4km

380m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 6, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.38 km

Locmaria Church

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Built in 1070, this church is the oldest on Belle-Île-en-Mer. It is located in Locmaria, in the east of the island.

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6.39 km

Viewpoint between Kerzo and Kerdonis points

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The Pointe de Kerzo contains within it a marine cemetery. Port Andro is sheltered from the prevailing winds and offers a fine sandy beach protected from the onslaught of the wind. A real paradise to escape to Brittany.

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7.25 km

Port Andro Beach

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Adjoining the town of Locmaria, Port-Andro beach faces the southern coast of Brittany. Its white sand is reminiscent of that of the Glénans archipelago not far away.

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7.47 km

The Fisherman's Task

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At the eastern end of Belle-Île-en-Mer, La Tâche du Pécheur houses the Kerdonis lighthouse and fort. The lighthouse looks more like a house and is actually a lighthouse house. The …

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8.73 km

Plage des Galères

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Galères beach is one of Belle-Île's naturist beaches. Notice to naturism lovers!

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12.1 km

Grands Sables Beach

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Facing the Quiberon peninsula, the Grands Sablon beach is one of the largest in Belle-Île. Its translucent waters and white sand make it a real paradise for all beach lovers sheltered from the swell of the south coast.

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18.1 km

Port Guen

Beach

19.5 km

Plage de Ramonette

Beach

20.3 km

Le Palais

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Arrival from Quiberon. There are many cafes, restaurants and shops.

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23.9 km

Bordardoué Beach

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This beautiful beach is one of the first when coming from Palais. Its translucent waters make it a very beautiful swimming spot but also a nice place to take a pleasant break.

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27.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.2 km

5.09 km

2.88 km

2.85 km

418 m

Surfaces

9.77 km

8.06 km

7.40 km

1.13 km

567 m

473 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 7 November

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Comments

June 9, 2023,Belle-île-en-mer : Le Palais to Locmaria by the GR 340 🇫🇷

Upon my arrival by the 1:35 p.m. ferry, departure on the east coast towards the South to go to Locmaria. Belle-ile well deserves its name, the coastal path is sumptuous and the colors magnificent. Despite the rain forecast, the sun showed the tip of its nose, enhancing the colors....

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April 23, 2024,🥾GR34: 5. Etappe: Locmaria - Le Palais🇨🇵☀️

Today the island showed all its beauty again, coupled with a pinch of history. I was enchanted not only by the nature, but also by the fortified beaches in the east of the island and especially by the water cistern, where the sailing boats of earlier centuries could get their fresh water. The water reservoir is now a listed building …

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