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Kite-surf Anse de la Torche

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Level: Intermediate, Expert Type: Ocean Water type: Medium wave, Big wave Water hazards: Reefs, Rocks, Stones Water quality: Clean Infos: Small to medium waves, good for wave beginners in an enclosed bay. Beach type & size: Sand - Medium Infos: Nice sandy beach, about 1.5 km long. Lots of space. Identified hazards: Rocks, Fence Beachgoer: July, August Weather specificities: Air and water are a bit fresh, but in summer it is quite nice. Wetsuit is really needed if your not in summer. A lot of depressions pass on this area. Wind type: Frontal Wind specificities: Because of its situation, a lot of depressions pass on this place. That's made this spot a really good one for the wind. Very windy in winter. Best in W and NW. Best months: April, May, October, November Access description: by Car - From the main city of Quimper (35 km), follow the road signs to Pont l'Abb; Saint Gunol and Penmarc'h (main road: D785). While approaching, look for Plomeur city. (Not Plomeur ! This is 150 km away !). At Plomeur center, follow road signs to La Torche point (or ask anyone, everybody knows where it is!). Once you get on the parking lot, walk on the right (North) side of the point: here it is. From Brest go South, and follow the direction 'La Torche' and then 'Pointe de la Torche'. Get to the south of the point to access the bay. Specific rules: Zones Extra: Special kite zone during summer. Accommodations: School, Shop, Toilet, Food, Parking

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