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View of the Vauban Tower – View from Pointe de Pen-Hir loop from Camaret-sur-Mer

View of the Vauban Tower – View from Pointe de Pen-Hir loop from Camaret-sur-Mer

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5.0

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View of the Vauban Tower – View from Pointe de Pen-Hir loop from Camaret-sur-Mer

02:37

41.9km

500m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 22, 2026

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Parc naturel régional d'Armorique

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860 m

View of the Vauban Tower

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The Vauban Tower (French: Tour Vauban) or Camaret Tower is a defensive structure designed by Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban in Camaret-sur-Mer on the west coast of Brittany.
Profile and floor plan of the tower

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2.06 km

Vauban Tower

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Symbol of Camaret, this impressive tower was built at the end of the 17th century to help defend the harbor of Brest against enemy invasions.

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2.10 km

Camaret-sur-Mer boat cemetery

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The Camaret-sur-Mer boat cemetery is on the site of the François-Joseph Keraudren shipyard. Groundings are voluntary (reverse of groundings) for aesthetic purposes. The area is a furrow - a cord …

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2.43 km

Beach

4.84 km

View from Pointe de Pen-Hir

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Magnificent view of the wild coast from the entrance to the Pointe de Pen Hir. You can see the Pointe du Toulinguet across the cove of Pen-Hat, and the Lion Rock.

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17.9 km

Le Fret

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Le Fret is a small town nestled south of Brest harbor. Attached to the town of Crozon, its port offers daily connections with Brest. Very nice little cafés liven up …

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29.1 km

Pointe des Espagnols

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A very beautiful panoramic view of the Rade de Brest.

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29.2 km

Pointe des Espagnols

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Full of cannons and beautiful views. From there, you can enjoy a magnificent view of the city of Brest, on the other side of the bay.

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29.5 km

Fort at Pointe des Espagnols

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Admission was free, but masks were compulsory, although no longer needed anywhere else.

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41.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.0 km

10.7 km

6.45 km

2.22 km

1.38 km

203 m

Surfaces

22.4 km

8.06 km

6.91 km

3.72 km

881 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 23 July

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17°C

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View of the Vauban Tower – View from Pointe de Pen-Hir loop from Camaret-sur-Mer

View of the Vauban Tower

Vauban Tower

Camaret-sur-Mer boat cemetery

View from Pointe de Pen-Hir

Le Fret

Pointe des Espagnols

Pointe des Espagnols

Fort at Pointe des Espagnols

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