Tour of the Municipality

Itinéraire

Departure/Arrival

Point of interest

Circuit n° 1

TOWNS OF DEPARTURE AND ARRIVAL :
- Place of departure Port de Comberge
- Place of arrival Port de Comberge
DURATION AND DISTANCE OF THE ITINERARY :
- Total distance of the itinerary (in km) 21,1
TYPE OF ITINERARY :
- Promenade et de Randonnée (PR) footpath
- PDIPR - Plan départemental des itinéraires de promenade et de randonnée
DIFFICULTY OF THE ITINERARY :
- Easy
LEVEL OF PRACTICE :
- Blue level - Easy

Presentation

Discover Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef and Tharon on foot or by bike : an enchanting walk

Embark on an unforgettable adventure to discover Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef and Tharon. This walking and cycling tour will reveal all the facets of this charming town, with its beaches, rocks ⛰️, woods and meadows

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A breathtaking panorama :

Admire the villas and long sandy beaches ️ of the port of Comberge. ⛵️ Let yourself be charmed by the many villas of Tharon-Plage, notably Jeanne d'Arc and Herbadilla with their turrets, the first built in 1905. Admire the Belle Époque architecture of these villas.
Enjoy a breathtaking ️ view of the coast and ocean from the Croix Gâte. ✝️ Take a moment to contemplate the wild beauty of the landscape and immortalise this breathtaking panorama.

Immerse yourself in nature :

Stroll through the woods and meadows and enjoy the tranquillity and fresh air. Take a deep breath and listen to the birdsong.
Discover the Comberge and Gibraltar springs, two of the region's hidden treasures. Admire the clarity of the water and listen to the gentle murmur of the springs.
Observe the flora and fauna on your walk. Open your eyes wide and meet the wild animals that inhabit this region.

A gourmet stopover :

Don't forget to stop and sample the local specialities ️ at a farmer's ‍‍ or at the shop selling the famous ‘galette au beurre’, at the foot of the bell tower. ⛪️ Enjoy fresh, local produce and discover the authentic flavours of the region.

A haven of peace : the Etang des Gâtineaux

Stop off at the Etang des Gâtineaux, a real haven of peace. Observe the wild ducks and other birds that have made their home here . Take advantage of this peaceful setting to relax and recharge your batteries.
If you're a fishing enthusiast, 48 hectares of fish-filled waters await you, so come and test the strength of your lines !

Practical information :

This route is also accessible by bike (except on the beach, certain coastal paths and the crossing of the Etang des Gâtineaux).

: Short or medium cycle route, with a few slightly technical sections, suitable for families (excluding very young children), and can be done with a mountain bike or VTC.

Looking for an unforgettable adventure ? Don't wait any longer and set off to discover Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef and Tharon! You won't regret it ! ‍

The hiking sheets can be downloaded from our site or at your disposal in the Tourist Information Offices.

Geographical zone :
- Saint-Michel Chef-Chef
- Tharon-Plage
TYPE OF ITINERARY :
- Promenade et de Randonnée (PR) footpath
- PDIPR - Plan départemental des itinéraires de promenade et de randonnée
THEME OF ITINERARY :
- Seaside tour
- Gastronomy
- Background (history )
- Nature and discovery