Walk
Autour de Lancieux
Beaussais-sur-Mer · Côtes-d’Armor
An 11.8 km loop around Lancieux: the Ébihens archipelago, the Frémur reed beds and the salt marshes of the bay of Beaussais.
- Suggested time
- 3 hours
- Type of place
- Walking loop · Emerald Coast
- Atmosphere
- Sea views, reed beds and marshes.
- Getting there
- Lancieux. Tourist information point
The route
Loop: the route returns to its starting point. Route: Département des Côtes-d'Armor (PDIPR), Licence Ouverte 2.0, mise à jour du 2026-09-11.
Download the GPS trackGPX file, to open in a walking app (Komoot, OsmAnd, Garmin Connect, iPhiGéNie…).
Who this place suits
- With family
- 5/10
- As a couple
- 7/10
- With friends
- 8/10
- Solo
- 8/10
- With a dog
- 8/10
- Reduced mobility
- 2/10
These scores are calculated from what the page records: official rating, facilities, difficulty, duration and location. They are a guide, not a substitute for contacting the venue, especially about accessibility.
About
This trail, approved by the French Hiking Federation, links three natural gems of the Emerald Coast, around Lancieux. From the Ébihens archipelago to the Frémur reed beds, by way of the salt marshes of the bay of Beaussais, the views change at every stage. The loop is 11.8 km long, with 151 m of ascent; allow about 3 hours of walking. The stated level is medium. Start: the tourist information point in Lancieux. The waymarking is yellow. The official route, published by the Côtes-d’Armor département and updated on 11 September 2026, is shown on the map and can be downloaded as a GPX file to follow on your phone.
What you will see
- 11.8 km, about 3 hours
- 151 m of ascent
- Level: medium
- Loop: back to the starting point
- View over the Ébihens archipelago
- Frémur reed beds
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- Bay of Beaussais
- Route approved by the French Hiking Federation
Tips on the spot
- Start: the tourist information point in Lancieux.
- The route appears in the FFRandonnée guidebook “Les Côtes-d’Armor à pied” (PR no. 29).
- The GPX track can be downloaded from the map: handy for staying on the right path at junctions.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the walk?
11.8 km, with 151 m of ascent, or about 3 hours of walking.
Where does it start?
The tourist information point in Lancieux. The route comes back to its starting point.
Source: Département des Côtes-d'Armor (PDIPR), Licence Ouverte 2.0, mise à jour du 2026-09-11 via data.gouv.fr, updated 11 September 2026.
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