The normandy s coastline is made of white chalk cliffs like in etretat or d day beach whereas brittany s coasts are pink red in color due to characteristic pink colored granite cliffs.
Pink granite coast walks.
Planning your visit to brittany s pink granite coast.
With its bizarre rock formations pink tainted rocks white beaches and clear blue waters brittany s granite coast is considered one of the most beautiful coastlines in europe for a reason.
This part of france is a popular seaside escape so there are lots of lodging options in the area.
A colourful walk through the heart of brittany.
11 thoughts on a walk on the pink granite coast of brittany susan moore april 4 2019 at 9 23 am.
Explore brittany s côte de granite rose on this relaxing walking holiday from perros guirec to lannion.
Walking along brittany s pink granite coast on a spring day offers a beautiful mix of dramatic scenery and colorful flowers.
The cote de granit rose pink granite coast is a remarkably beautiful coastline just across the water from england quite different from the rest of brittany.
The resorts along the pink granite coast have a variety of attractions for visitors swimming sailing cycling ice cream parlours family friendly restaurants and hotels and superb camping facilities.
This beautiful stretch of rocky coast an incredible pink colour edged with turquoise sea and fine sandy beaches is a great place to walk for people of all abilities.
Pink granite coast is one of the main attraction of brittany s côtes d armor along with food and the dramatic spectacular nature destinations.
The coastline of brittany is referred to as le cote emeraude the emerald coast due to the rich green colour of the sea in sunshine.
Pink granite rocks sculpted by the wind and tides pristine white sandy beaches and a turquoise sea together form an amazingly vibrant landscape.
The coastal track is a famous pathway called the sentier des douaniers with good reason.
Perros guirec in particular is noted for its seaside cottages.
The cote de granit rose pink granite coast runs from plestin les greves to louannec in the cotes.
Overview for brittany s pink granite coast.
I love exploring coastal regions.
On foot by bike in a canoe the gr 34 coast path is known as the custom officer s path sentier des douaniers and is the most popular walking trail for exploring the pink granite coast.
A walk on the cote de granit rose pink granite coast is one of the most popular day walks to do in brittany france.
Thanks for sharing your tips on visiting this part of france.
Aquaria tennis golf 18 hole and crazy museums pony and horse riding castles and plenty of good quality boutiques and shops.
The pink granite coast in the department of côtes d armor between trébeurden et perros guirec is named after the gigantic blocks of granite that emerge from the moor by the coast.
It s been ages since i visited france and the pink granite coast is new to me.
