Site du Gouffre de Castel Meur

  • Coastline area museum
  • Protected site or on regional cultural affairs register
  • Natura 2000 area
22820 Plougrescant
A jagged coastline, fringed by reefs and spiked with rocky outcrops, is the surprising sight that surrounds the Le Gouffre site.
Over time, the landscape has been gradually transformed. Complex swell phenomena have led to accumulations of pebbles that have lengthened to form tombolos.
Tombolos are transverse bands of pebbles linking the land to islets.
At the Plougrescant site, a system of three pebble channels enclose two brackish water lagoons. These lagoons, which communicate with the...

Openings

Openings

All year 2025

Location

Location

Site du Gouffre de Castel Meur
22820 Plougrescant
Report mistake