Paimpont Abbey and Pond – Étang de l'Abbaye de Paimpont loop from Paimpont

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Paimpont Abbey and Pond – Étang de l'Abbaye de Paimpont loop from Paimpont

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Paimpont Abbey and Pond – Étang de l'Abbaye de Paimpont loop from Paimpont

06:15

23.2km

300m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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526 m

Paimpont Abbey and Pond

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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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Étang de l'Abbaye de Paimpont

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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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5.72 km

Forest Path in Forêt de Paimpont

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7.92 km

Along the river

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beautiful walk especially with the autumn colors

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8.20 km

Slippery Rock

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beautiful place

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8.32 km

Affolettes Information Board

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beautiful Aff valley

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10.4 km

Aff Stream

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cross through this tree

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15.8 km

Étang du Chatenay

Lake

16.3 km

Cascade of the Étang d'En Haut

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Magnificent!

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23.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.7 km

10.1 km

1.79 km

629 m

Surfaces

16.5 km

4.17 km

1.22 km

1.11 km

116 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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Paimpont Abbey and Pond – Étang de l'Abbaye de Paimpont loop from Paimpont

Paimpont Abbey and Pond

Étang de l'Abbaye de Paimpont

Forest Path in Forêt de Paimpont

Along the river

Slippery Rock

Affolettes Information Board

Aff Stream

Cascade of the Étang d'En Haut

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