The Estuary Coast Road
Description
Enjoy a little getaway by the sea in Bénodet. The walk begins at the bottom of Penfoul cove. Then let yourself be guided by the path which runs along the shore, the opportunity to admire the view of the mouth of the Odet. Head for the marina to reach the corniche and contemplate the Pyramide and Coq lighthouses as well as the Minaret. Continue along Trez beach with its bathing cabins. The trail then crosses small picturesque streets before reaching your starting point.
Technical information
- Level: Easy
- Distance: 4,9 km
- Roaming time: 1:30 hour(s)
Comfort / services
- Accompanied
Steps
1. D In the public parking lot at the end of rue Duguay-Trouin, head towards the small path. At the intersection further down, turn left and follow Anse de Penfoul. Continue on the corniche to Trez beach. A variant of the circuit is proposed to access the center of Bénodet: on the roundabout at the intersection of Avenue de la Mer and Avenue Bouilloux Lafont) View location
2. Turn left, just after the casino, onto Rue des Poplars then continue on Chemin de Kersalé. Continue straight on the path, then turn left onto Avenue de Kersalé. View location
3. At the Mer roundabout, turn right onto Avenue de la Mer. Continue straight on Avenue de la Mer (D34), then go past the first roundabout. Continue straight ahead and just after the second roundabout, take the path on the left of the Route de Quimper along Anse de Penfoul. After a few steps you will find, on your left, the small path towards the starting point. View location