Saint-Malo is a region in Brittany, France, characterized by its varied coastal and inland environments that support a wide range of outdoor activities. The area encompasses the dramatic Emerald Coast, featuring rugged cliffs and expansive beaches, as well as the serene Rance Estuary and the Ille-et-Rance Canal. This diverse geography provides a rich setting for several sports like hiking, jogging, touring cycling, road cycling, and more.
Saint-Malo offers a comprehensive network of routes for outdoor…
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4.8
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1,332
hikers
15.3km
04:04
160m
160m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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758
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12.8km
03:25
150m
140m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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678
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7.32km
01:57
80m
80m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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232
hikers
10.7km
02:53
130m
130m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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5.0
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731
runners
13.2km
01:26
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50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7.32km
00:53
80m
80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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13.2km
01:31
150m
140m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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9.97km
01:08
100m
90m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.3
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403
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38.3km
02:20
230m
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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62.8km
04:10
150m
150m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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39.7km
02:22
280m
280m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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45
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43.1km
02:39
170m
170m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.6
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89
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52.3km
02:22
460m
460m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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34.0km
01:28
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150m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.3
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197
riders
44.8km
03:15
370m
380m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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105
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46.2km
03:07
350m
350m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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172
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54.4km
03:56
670m
670m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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99
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44.2km
02:30
50m
50m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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114
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46.7km
02:21
50m
50m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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91
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60.0km
03:19
290m
290m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
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53
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60.0km
03:17
190m
190m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Saint-Malo offers a range of outdoor activities including Hiking, Jogging, Touring cycling, Road cycling, Mountain biking, and Gravel biking. The region features diverse landscapes such as the Emerald Coast, the Rance Estuary, and the Ille-et-Rance Canal. More than 3,900 routes are available on komoot for these sports.
The GR34, also known as the Customs Officers' Trail, offers coastal paths with views of the Emerald Coast. Inland, the GR de Pays and PR (Petites Randonnées) routes provide options for exploring the Saint-Malo hinterland. For more information, refer to the Hiking around Saint-Malo guide.
Yes, Saint-Malo provides numerous accessible loops and routes suitable for all skill levels, including easy hikes. Many PR (Petites Randonnées) routes are designed for less strenuous walks. The Easy hikes around Saint-Malo guide offers specific recommendations.
Saint-Malo is a hub for cyclists, featuring the EV4 – La Vélomaritime and the V42 "Channel Ocean Link" routes. Additionally, local cycling circuits known as Vélo Promenades® offer nearly 250 miles (400 kilometers) of referenced routes. These include circuits like the "Tide mill circuit" and the "Malouinières Circuit." For detailed information, consult the Cycling around Saint-Malo guide.
Many routes in Saint-Malo are suitable for family outings, particularly the local cycling circuits and some PR hiking trails. These paths often utilize towpaths, small country roads, and greenways, catering to various skill levels. The Ille-et-Rance Canal also offers tranquil paths ideal for families.
The region offers various trails and paths suitable for walks with dogs, particularly in the inland areas and along certain coastal sections. Specific regulations regarding dogs on beaches or protected natural sites may apply and should be checked locally. Many of the GR and PR routes are generally accessible for leashed dogs.
Key natural features include the Emerald Coast with its rugged cliffs and sandy beaches, and the serene Rance Estuary. The Ille-et-Rance Canal provides tranquil riverine environments. The region also offers routes with views towards Mont-Saint-Michel Bay.
There are more than 3,900 routes available on komoot for Saint-Malo across various sports. These include over 760 hiking routes, more than 1,000 jogging routes, and over 960 road cycling routes. The community has contributed to these routes, sharing their experiences.
Komoot offers several guides for Saint-Malo, including Hiking around Saint-Malo, Easy hikes around Saint-Malo, and Running Trails around Saint-Malo. Cycling enthusiasts can find guides like Cycling around Saint-Malo and Road Cycling Routes around Saint-Malo. Guides for mountain biking and gravel biking are also available.
The official tourism website for Saint-Malo is saint-malo-tourisme.com. The phone number for the Saint-Malo Tourist Office is 02 99 56 66 99. This office can provide further assistance and information regarding outdoor activities in the region.
Yes, Saint-Malo offers mountain biking opportunities with over 350 dedicated MTB routes available on komoot. These trails allow exploration of the region's diverse terrain away from paved roads. For specific routes, consult the MTB Trails around Saint-Malo guide.
Outdoor activities in Saint-Malo have an average rating of 4.51 out of 5 stars on komoot. This rating is based on feedback from more than 153,000 visitors who have shared their experiences in the region. The high rating reflects the quality and diversity of the available routes.

