Walk
Sainte-Anne-d’Auray, circuit de Lann Hir
Sainte-Anne-d'Auray · Morbihan
A short, easy 3.8 km loop in Sainte-Anne-d’Auray around the Lann Hir wetland, a haven for biodiversity, then along sunken lanes.
- Suggested time
- 1 hour
- Type of place
- Walking loop · Pays d’Auray
- Atmosphere
- A wooded wetland and sunken lanes.
- Getting there
- Sainte-Anne-d’Auray (Morbihan)
The route
Loop: the route returns to its starting point. Route: Auray Quiberon Terre Atlantique, Usage libre sous réserve de mention de la source.
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
In Sainte-Anne-d’Auray, this short loop goes around the Lann Hir wetland, 1.7 hectares of great natural richness. Oak and willow woodland and a marshy wood of birch and pine make up this site, recognised for its ecological value. The commune manages it with the help of work integration schemes, which dig ponds and remove invasive plants. The trail continues along a sunken lane to the village of Lomelec, then returns through the Kerdeliau housing estate. The loop is 3.8 km long; allow about 1 hour of walking. The stated level is easy. Start: the campsite, allée des Pins, in Sainte-Anne-d’Auray. The official route, published by Auray Quiberon Terre Atlantique, is shown on the map and can be downloaded as a GPX file to follow on your phone.
What you will see
- 3.8 km, about 1 hour
- Level: easy
- Loop: back to the starting point
- Lann Hir wetland
- Ponds and marshy woodland
- Ideal for families
Tips on the spot
- Start: the campsite, allée des Pins, in Sainte-Anne-d’Auray.
- The site is wet in winter.
- A shorter alternative heads back towards Sainte-Anne from the Kerniolen riding centre.
- 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?
3.8 km, or about 1 hour of walking.
Where does it start?
Campsite, allée des Pins, in Sainte-Anne-d’Auray. The route comes back to its starting point.
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