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Abbey Pond – Étang de l'Abbaye de Paimpont loop from Le Chênais

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Abbey Pond – Étang de l'Abbaye de Paimpont loop from Le Chênais

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4.5

(4)

15

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Abbey Pond – Étang de l'Abbaye de Paimpont loop from Le Chênais

06:34

25.3km

150m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Restaurant

1

4.15 km

Croix des Forges

Highlight • Other

2

4.25 km

Abbey Pond

Highlight • Lake

Hiking around the Étang de l'Abbaye de Paimpont allows you to discover the tranquility of this serene lake in the heart of the Paimpont forest. As you walk, you will …

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3

4.40 km

Old Stone Gate of Josselin

Highlight • Historical Site

4.77 km

Étang de l'Abbaye de Paimpont

Lake

5

4.94 km

Paimpont Abbey and Pond

Highlight • Historical Site

The forest of Paimpont is known to be one of the emblematic places of the "gesture" of King Arthur and his knights of the round table. In other words, it …

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6

5.29 km

Étang de l'Abbaye de Paimpont

Highlight • Lake

The Paimpont Abbey pond is an artificial water reservoir. Among the flora and fauna that you will encounter around the pond, you will find a bog.

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7

13.9 km

Hindrés Oak

Highlight • Other

This oak may not be old enough for Merlin to have had a part in its lifetime... beautiful nonetheless.

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8

16.3 km

Fountain of Youth

Highlight • Other

The Fountain of Youth has not always been a famous tourist attraction. At the start of the 19th century, Jean Côme Damien Poignand, a collector of Roman and Celtic antiquities, …

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9

17.6 km

La Marette Pond

Highlight • Lake

This small pond is a place of peace and tranquility to find during your hike.

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B

25.3 km

End point

Restaurant

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.0 km

6.75 km

3.99 km

1.17 km

407 m

Surfaces

10.1 km

8.25 km

3.79 km

1.73 km

941 m

574 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Sunday 11 October

21°C

12°C

83 %

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