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5 secret walks within 15 minutes (Rhuys Peninsula)

  • Writer: Vincent RAMILLON
    Vincent RAMILLON
  • Nov 5
  • 2 min read

Here, you walk for the view as much as for the breath.Pure lines, clear horizons, and hardly a crowd — if you choose your hour well.Five short, perfectly drawn routes to slip between a seaside lunch and a sunset drink.

5 secret walks within 15 minutes (Rhuys Peninsula)


Pointe de Penvins et chapelle en bord de mer — Sarzeau
Pointe de Penvins et chapelle en bord de mer — Sarzeau

1) Pointe de Penvins & Chapel (Sarzeau) — The Hyphen of Land and Sea

Mood: A slender promontory, sea on both sides, a small chapel facing the wind.Duration / Level: 30–50 min, very easy (flat).Starting Point: Chapel car park (Penvins).Light Tip: Clear mornings or golden late afternoons.Good to know: West wind + rising tide = spectacular waves. Avoid flip-flops if the sand is wet.


2) Suscinio Marshes (Sarzeau) — Silence and Wading Birds

Mood: Reeds, canals, birds, and the castle in the background.Duration / Level: 45–75 min, easy.Starting Point: Marsh car park (reserve side).Light Tip: Early morning mist or very end of day.Good to know: Binoculars useful. Strict respect of protected areas.


3) Coastal Path Logeo → Brillac (Sarzeau) — The Gulf in Miniature

Mood: Calm inlets, leaning oaks, low stone walls — like Île-aux-Moines without the boat.Duration / Level: 60–90 min round trip, easy, a few roots.Starting Point: Logeo hamlet (parking near the port).Light Tip: High tide for reflections; late afternoon for warm tones.Good to know: Narrow paths in places; closed shoes recommended.


4) Petit-Mont (Arzon) — Megaliths and Horizon

Mood: Cairn, rocks, low heath, and the Atlantic in panorama.Duration / Level: 40–60 min, easy.Starting Point: Petit-Mont car park (end of the road).Light Tip: Variable skies and soft winds bring out superb textures and reliefs.Good to know: Sensitive area — stay on marked trails.


5) Kervert → Grand Mont (Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys) — The Gentle Cliffs

Mood: Alternating coves and cliffs, mineral shore, pristine ocean.Duration / Level: 60–80 min round trip, moderate elevation.Starting Point: Kervert beach (easy parking outside summer).Light Tip: Golden hour is ideal; return by dusk possible (bring a light headlamp).Good to know: Beware of slippery rocks; avoid descending at high tide.



Before You Go

  • Access: All departures within 5–20 minutes by car, depending on traffic.

  • Gear: Closed shoes, light windbreaker, water.

  • Tides: Check conditions for shore paths and coves.

  • Respect: Stay on marked trails, protect wildlife, no drones in reserves.

 
 
 

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