Roc'h Ruz, Mountain summit in Plounéour-Ménez, France.
Located in the Parc naturel régional d'Armorique, Roc'h Ruz stands at 385 meters, making it the highest peak in the Brittany region of France.
Recent topographic surveys by the Morlaix tax service established Roc'h Ruz as the definitive highest point of Brittany, surpassing previous elevation measurements.
The name Roc'h Ruz translates to 'red rock' in the Breton language, reflecting the strong connection between the local geography and regional linguistics.
The mountain presents multiple hiking trails through the Monts d'Arrée region, with clear paths leading to the summit from several starting points.
The summit maintains a vertical separation of 9 meters from surrounding terrain, ranking first among 48 peaks in Finistère and 80 peaks across Brittany.
Location: Plounéour-Ménez
Elevation above the sea: 385 m
GPS coordinates: 48.41667,-3.88029
Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:41
Monts d'Arrée
1.1 km
Roc'h Trevezel
2.4 km
Émetteur de Roc'h Trédudon
780 m
Abbaye du Relec
4.7 km
Roc'h Trédudon
309 m
Commana parish close
5.6 km
Ti ar Boutiged
6.5 km
Plounéour-Ménez Parish close
2.7 km
Réserve naturelle nationale du Venec
5.8 km
Église Saint-Yves de Plounéour-Ménez
2.7 km
Lit de Saint-Eneour
4.1 km
Ossuaire de Commana
5.6 km
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de La Feuillée
3.4 km
Église Saint-Derrien de Commana
5.6 km
Les Monts d'Arrée
4.5 km
Ancienne église Saint-Eutrope de Botmeur
4.7 km
Abbatiale Notre-Dame du Relec
4.7 km
Église Saint-Eutrope-et-Saint-Isidore de Botmeur
4.7 km
Chapelle Saint-Divy de Plounéour-Ménez
3.8 km
Calvaire de l'enclos paroissial de Commana
5.6 km
Arc de triomphe de Commana
5.6 km
Calvaire de 1624 de l'enclos paroissial de Commana
5.6 km
Arc de triomphe de l'Enclos paroissial de Plounéour-Ménez
2.6 km
Tumulii de Kerelcun
5.3 km
Calvaire sud de l'Enclos paroissial de Plounéour-Ménez
2.7 km
Calvaire ouest de l'Enclos paroissial de Plounéour-Ménez
2.7 km
Chapelle Saint-Houardon
3.3 km
Tourbière du Mougau
6.6 kmReviews
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