Clohars-Carnoët, an ideal site for hiking enthusiasts

Clohars-Carnoët in the south of Finistère, between Lorient and Quimper, offers beautiful landscapes between land and sea. The inland, wooded areas and fine sandy beaches are a hiker’s delight. Come and explore this little corner of paradise during your camping holiday.

Walks for all levels

Hiking enthusiasts have a field day in Clohars-Carnoët! The GR34, which circumnavigates Brittany, runs along the coastline of this pretty little commune. The forest of Clohars is also a great place to hike in a natural, unspoilt setting, with the former Cistercian abbey of Saint-Maurice at its center.

Accessibility to the various trails in and around Clohars-Carnoët attracts walkers of all levels. Beginners and experienced walkers alike are sure to find an itinerary to suit them. A short family stroll of 2 kilometers or a 10-kilometer circuit to explore this magnificent territory? The choice is yours!

The GR34 between Doëlan and Le Pouldu

This route between Doëlan and Le Pouldu is one of the most beautiful hiking trails in Clohars-Carnoët. On this section of the GR34, the sentier des Douaniers, which is accessible to all, you’ll discover superb landscapes and panoramic views along this coastal path. For 11 kilometers, admire the view of the ocean, the island of Groix on a clear day, and the Roche Percée. All along this superb hike along the Finistère coastline, coves, beaches and cliffs pass before your eyes.

All these landscapes invite you to swim and contemplate. Experience a moment out of time on this unforgettable walk. What’s more, the picturesque ports of Le Pouldu and Doëlan are true havens of peace. Don’t hesitate to stop off at these charming spots where fishermen and yachtsmen meet.

The unmistakable pierced rock of Clohars-Carnoët

During your stay at the campsite near the Clohars-Carnoët hiking trails, plan an easy and very pleasant walk from Clohars-Carnoët to La Roche Percée. Cover 2.4 kilometers between sea and countryside, passing through charming hamlets. Parking is from the Porsac’h parking lot. Along the coastal path, admire steep cliffs and sandy coves. La Roche Percée is a natural creation, formed by the erosion of rocks in contact with water. The site is ideal for relaxing and swimming.

Another option, 9.4 kilometers long, links Clohars-Carnoët to La Roche Percée. This superb circuit passes by the Kervec cross, the hamlet of Kerguelen and then joins the seafront at La Roche Percée. The return journey takes in the coastal path, passing through Maneric and Langlazic before returning to the starting point. These routes offer exceptional scenery and breathtaking panoramas. The 2.4 km walk is ideal for the whole family. Caution is advised, however, as the rocks can be slippery.

Staying at a campsite close to hiking trails around Clohars-Carnoët

Come and spend a dream holiday in a family atmosphere at Camping du Pouldu in Clohars-Carnoët. This lovely wooded campsite is ideally located, close to numerous hiking trails (including the GR34) and just 600 meters from the sea. You can stay in comfortable mobile homes or wooden bungalows, or choose a spacious pitch for your camper van, tent or caravan. This quiet, leafy campsite has everything in store for young and old alike. The whole family can enjoy the campsite’s mini-farm, heated swimming pool and paddling pool, bike hire, free Wi-Fi access and play areas.