Brittany 4 Beaches - Plouha, Cotes d'Armor, North Brittany, France
Plouha on the North Brittany coast west of Binic and St Quay- Portrieux is an ideal spot for a summer holiday. Plouha itself is a thriving small market ttown just inland and and is the starting point of the route de falaise(scenic coast road)..
It has many superb beaches within 5 kms. Virtually all are easy to get to and are gently sloping so that when the sea goes out there are vast stretches of sand
.This is Plage de Bréhec taken from the route de falaise with its many vantage points.
Take the coastal footpath to the beach of Gwin Zzegal
This beachof Gwin Zzegal is listed in the Maritime Heritage, has the one remainig examples of the traditional anchorage
This anchorage consists of trunks fixed at their feet by big blocks of stone. The boats are made fast between the trunks with chains and ropes.
At low tide the beach of Gwin Zegal meets Pors Moguer where one can see a big quay built with blocks of pink granit from TREGASTEL.
Vast stretches of beach at low tide - sailing schools abound in the area.
The beach at Palus Plage - a rural beach with a few of the necessities of life!! - cafes,creperies and ice cream shops and toilets.
