Walking the Brittany Coast Path: The GR34 from Mont-Saint-Michel to Roscoff

A guidebook is available for walking the 624km (388 mile) section of the Frances GR34 Brittany Coast Path from Mont-Saint-Michel to Roscoff. The trail is suitable for moderately fit walkers and can be hiked in around a month. The guidebook includes 28 stages, 1:100,000 maps, route summary tables, accommodation listings, and advice on planning and preparation.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 216 pages
Publication date: 20 April 2022
Publisher: Cicerone Press

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Frances GR34 Brittany Coast Path, also known as the Sentier des Douaniers (Customs Officers Path), as you embark on an incredible journey from Mont-Saint-Michel to Roscoff. This guidebook is designed to cater to moderately fit walkers who seek an unforgettable adventure along the stunning coastline of Brittany.

Spanning a remarkable distance of 624km (388 miles), the trail offers a captivating experience that can be completed in approximately a month. The route is meticulously outlined from east to west, comprising 28 stages, each ranging from 13 to 33km (8 to 20 miles). Whether you prefer a leisurely pace or an exhilarating challenge, this trail has been designed to accommodate your preferences.

To enhance your journey, we have included comprehensive suggestions for four 5-day itineraries that highlight some of the most remarkable features of the path. These itineraries are tailored to suit the needs of those who require or prefer a shorter trip, ensuring that you can savor the essence of this remarkable adventure without compromising on its splendor.

To assist you in navigating your way, we have made GPX files available for download. These files contain detailed route information, including elevation profiles, waypoints, and coordinates, allowing you to plan your itinerary with precision. Additionally, we have included 1:100,000 maps for each stage, as well as larger-scale town maps for key locations, ensuring that you have a clear understanding of your surroundings at all times.

Convenient route summary tables and comprehensive accommodation listings are provided to help you plan your itinerary effectively. From cozy bed and breakfasts to charming hotels, we have sourced the finest options to ensure that your rest and comfort are prioritized throughout your trek. Furthermore, we have included detailed information on refreshment, accommodation, and public transport for each trek stage, making it easier for you to arrange your logistics seamlessly.

To ensure a successful and enjoyable journey, we have also included valuable advice on planning and preparation. From packing essentials to understanding the local customs and culture, we have covered all the necessary details to ensure that you are well-prepared for your adventure.

So, grab your hiking boots, embrace the spirit of exploration, and let the Frances GR34 Brittany Coast Path be your guide as you embark on an unforgettable journey along the stunning coastline of Brittany. Experience the beauty, challenge, and camaraderie of this incredible trail, and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Weight: 270g
Dimension: 172 x 116 x 15 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781786310613