Penthievre, France

Penthievre, France is a Shallow, Flat, Chop and Small waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.

Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NE, E, SE, S and SW .

The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.

Penthievre, France is a Shallow, Flat, Chop and Small waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.

Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NE, E, SE, S and SW .

The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.

How to get there

From Vannes drive west on N165 to Auray, then southwest on D768 to Plouharnel and further south to Penthievre. Pass the village and after about 700m you will reach the part where the land gets very narrow. But you can ride anywhere around Penthievre either on the bay or ocean side with the same conditions.

Nearest Airports

Distance

Nantes (NTE)

160km from spot

St. Nazaire Montoir (SNR)

100km from spot

Rennes (RNS)

155km from spot

How to get there

From Vannes drive west on N165 to Auray, then southwest on D768 to Plouharnel and further south to Penthievre. Pass the village and after about 700m you will reach the part where the land gets very narrow. But you can ride anywhere around Penthievre either on the bay or ocean side with the same conditions.

Nearest Airports

Distance

Nantes (NTE)

160km from spot

St. Nazaire Montoir (SNR)

100km from spot

Rennes (RNS)

155km from spot

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Riding Conditions in Penthievre, France

Riding Conditions

Wind and Weather Conditions

Warm in summer, cold in winter.

Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NE, E, SE, S and SW .

Due to access on both sides it works with all directions.

Wind and Weather Conditions

Warm in summer, cold in winter.

Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NE, E, SE, S and SW .

Due to access on both sides it works with all directions.

Beach and Tide Conditions

Penthievre, France is a Shallow, Flat, Chop and Small waves spot.

The launching/landing area is reported to be of Big size.

Sandy beach with lots of space.

The bay and ocean side are only 100m apart. The bay side has flat to choppy water with shallow areas. The ocean gets small waves.

Beach and Tide Conditions

Penthievre, France is a Shallow, Flat, Chop and Small waves spot.

The launching/landing area is reported to be of Big size.

Sandy beach with lots of space.

The bay and ocean side are only 100m apart. The bay side has flat to choppy water with shallow areas. The ocean gets small waves.

Need to know

When you are on water, be careful of Reefs .

Need to know

When you are on water, be careful of Reefs .

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#2: Tropikitesurf

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5/5 (5)

Additional information

A parking is available at Penthievre, France.

Webcams around Penthievre, France

Weather Forecast for the next 10days

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