The itinerary - The Granites of Batz
Itinéraire A pied
Départ : Batz-sur-Mer
Arrivée : Batz-sur-Mer
Departure/Arrival
Point of interest
Circuit n° 1
Batz-sur-Mer, a charming seaside resort on the wild coast, reveals its secrets between the ocean and the salt marshes!
A walk to discover the town's heritage, including the Tour Saint-Guénolé, which stands proudly in the centre of the town, and the paths around the village and along the coast.
PLEASE NOTE:
This route takes in parts of the coastal path, also known as the Sentier des Douaniers, or GR®34.
This path is exclusively for pedestrians: bicycles are not permitted.
A municipal by-law is currently in force for the section of the coastal path in the Baie de Manérick area.
A walk to discover the town's heritage, including the Tour Saint-Guénolé, which stands proudly in the centre of the town, and the paths around the village and along the coast.
PLEASE NOTE:
This route takes in parts of the coastal path, also known as the Sentier des Douaniers, or GR®34.
This path is exclusively for pedestrians: bicycles are not permitted.
A municipal by-law is currently in force for the section of the coastal path in the Baie de Manérick area.
- Useful Information :
Average duration (based on a speed of 4km/hour) 3h15
Distance in kilometres 13 km
Point of departure/place of departure Batz-sur-Mer
Point of arrival/place of arrival Batz-sur-Mer
access Par la rue de la plage, suivre le sentier côtier
Marked trail Jaune
Point 1 : The Mûrier Chapel - Les Granits de Batz
BATZ SUR MER
BATZ SUR MER
The itinerary begins from the Murier Chapel. Take a minute to admire the vestiges of this chapel, near the Saint-Guénolé Church which is typical of his heritage.
Wild coast
BATZ SUR MER
BATZ SUR MER
The customs officers’ path along the wild coast provides the opportunity for a great breath of fresh sea air…Along your route take the time to leave the beaten track to discover the museum of ‘Le Grand Blockhaus’ a veritable historical treasure which tells you all about the WWII. A ‘must-see’ for everyone young and old!
Point 3 : The Salt Marshes Museum - Les Granits de Batz
After breathing the iodized air from the coastal paht, vous will come back in the "bourg de Batz" and its sheltered lanes, the little streets called "venelles". Then, you will arrive in front of the Salt Marshes Museum, the place of the salt history from yesterday and today.
Take a moment to discover this unique place !
Take a moment to discover this unique place !
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