Walk
La boucle du Rocleu
Peumerit-Quintin · Côtes-d’Armor
An easy 4.4 km loop around the Rocleu lake in Peumerit-Quintin, with a hide for watching birds.
- Suggested time
- 1 hour
- Type of place
- Walking loop · Kerné-Uhel
- Atmosphere
- A calm lake, rich in birdlife.
- Getting there
- Trémargat. Leisure centre
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
- 9/10
- As a couple
- 7/10
- With friends
- 8/10
- Solo
- 8/10
- With a dog
- 8/10
- Reduced mobility
- 4/10
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
The 13 hectare artificial Rocleu lake is part of the Kerné-Uhel reservoir, run by the département, in Peumerit-Quintin. The site is very rich in wildlife, especially birds. A hide on the route lets you watch them without disturbing them. The loop is 4.4 km long, with 68 m of ascent; allow about 1 hour of walking. The stated level is easy. Start: the Penn ar Hoat water sports centre, in Peumerit-Quintin. 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
- 4.4 km, about 1 hour
- 68 m of ascent
- Level: easy
- Loop: back to the starting point
- The 13 hectare Rocleu lake
- Bird hide
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- Ideal for families
Tips on the spot
- Start: the Penn ar Hoat water sports centre, in Peumerit-Quintin.
- Some sections can be slippery.
- 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?
4.4 km, with 68 m of ascent, or about 1 hour of walking.
Where does it start?
The Penn ar Hoat water sports centre, in Peumerit-Quintin. 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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