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Pointe de Beuzec

Bretagne  >  France

On the old ruins of Castel Koz, you can enjoy the view on Northern Gannet and other seabirds as well as nestingplaces of several other seabirds.

Added* by Hannah Driesse
Most recent update 2 November 2020
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Description

In the protected nature reserve Castel Koz on the Pointe de Beuzec you will find a rare fortified headland from the Gallic era. Pointe de Beuzec has wildflowers on the rocks, the interesting ruin, the turqois sea and the whirling birds. We enjoyed our stay for several hours.

Details

Access

Parking is at the end of the road. Click on the P in the map to get directions. The path takes you several hundreds of meters towards the end of the rocky peninsula and on a sometimes steep and narrow pathway. The route (shown on the map below) is 3.3 km.

Terrain and Habitat

Sea , Beach , Canyon/cliff

Conditions

Rocky , Open landscape , No shadow , Slippery , Wet

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Yes

Good birding season

Summer , Spring

Best time to visit

Summer

Route

Unpaved road , Narrow trail

Difficulty walking trail

Strenuous

Accessible by

Foot

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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