Réserve naturelle nationale de la baie de Saint-Brieuc
Réserve naturelle nationale de la baie de Saint-Brieuc
Réserve naturelle nationale de la baie de Saint-Brieuc is a national nature reserve in Brittany, France, recognized for its extensive coastal wetlands and exceptional biodiversity. The reserve encompasses diverse landscapes, including vast mudflats, sandy-muddy foreshores, 130 hectares of salt marshes, and dune systems, all shaped by one of the world's highest tidal ranges. These varied natural features provide a dynamic environment suitable for several sports like hiking, touring cycling, mountain biking, road cycling, and more.
129
Routes
4.5
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Average rating
4614
People visited

4.7
(3)
23
riders
17.3km
01:09
140m
140m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

2
riders
10.3km
00:41
90m
90m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
(32)
164
riders
26.7km
01:43
220m
220m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
(26)
160
riders
24.2km
01:38
190m
190m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
(131)
597
hikers
9.36km
02:27
80m
80m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
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487
hikers
11.5km
03:03
110m
110m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.2
(6)
79
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
(4)
70
hikers
6.52km
01:44
70m
70m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
(4)
176
riders
65.4km
02:57
570m
570m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.5
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49
riders
53.1km
02:15
350m
350m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.5
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41
riders
29.8km
01:41
250m
250m
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

5.0
(2)
31
riders
42.5km
02:12
660m
660m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.6
(23)
125
riders
32.2km
02:16
270m
270m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.1
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84
riders
34.9km
02:28
310m
300m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.8
(6)
54
riders
34.2km
02:21
290m
290m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
(20)
91
riders
36.1km
02:48
500m
500m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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49
runners
7.90km
00:58
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

68
runners
14.8km
01:42
200m
200m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
(1)
69
runners
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

24
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.4
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58
riders
39.2km
02:25
300m
300m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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32
riders
54.4km
03:32
630m
630m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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30
riders
92.8km
06:00
850m
850m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

19
riders
110km
07:18
1,020m
1,020m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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Réserve naturelle nationale de la baie de Saint-Brieuc is a national nature reserve in Brittany, France. It spans 1,140 hectares and is recognized as a coastal wetland of international importance. The reserve is known for its exceptional biodiversity and significant tidal range.
The reserve offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Hiking, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Road cycling, Jogging, and Gravel biking. There are 43 routes available, catering to different preferences and skill levels.
The GR®34 customs officers' footpath runs along the coast, offering extensive hiking opportunities. Other notable routes include 'Entre Grèves et Prés' and 'Panoramas sur la Réserve Naturelle'. More information can be found in the Hiking around Réserve naturelle nationale de la baie de Saint-Brieuc guide.
Yes, the area around the reserve provides numerous cycling routes suitable for Touring cycling, Mountain biking, and Road cycling. A greenway cycling route is also available. Explore options in the Cycling around Réserve naturelle nationale de la baie de Saint-Brieuc guide.
Yes, the reserve features easy hiking options suitable for various fitness levels. These trails allow visitors to explore the diverse landscapes comfortably. Consult the Easy hikes around Réserve naturelle nationale de la baie de Saint-Brieuc guide for specific routes.
The reserve offers family-friendly hiking routes that are accessible and engaging for all ages. These paths often traverse dunes and salt marshes, providing opportunities for nature observation. Details are available in the Family-friendly hikes around Réserve naturelle nationale de la baie de Saint-Brieuc guide.
The reserve features vast mudflats, sandy-muddy foreshore, 130 hectares of salt marshes, and dune systems. Cliffs with unique flora and an estuary are also present. The area is shaped by the world's fifth-highest tidal range.
The reserve is a crucial habitat for numerous species, including over 200 bird species, with around 50,000 birds making a migratory stopover or wintering here. Remarkable species like the European otter, harbor seal, Natterjack toad, agile frog, and green frog can also be found.
More than 67,000 visitors have explored the reserve using komoot. The activities and routes have an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from over 7,200 ratings.
Komoot offers several guides, including Hiking around Réserve naturelle nationale de la baie de Saint-Brieuc, Cycling around Réserve naturelle nationale de la baie de Saint-Brieuc, and Family-friendly hikes. Guides for specific sports like MTB and Road Cycling are also available.
The official website for the reserve is https://www.reservebaiedesaintbrieuc.com. This resource provides further information about the reserve's natural heritage and activities.

