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La Vapeur du Trieux (The Steam Trieux)

Ride the rails on a train harkening back to a 19th-century marvel.

Paimpol, France

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The Steamer Trieux is a tourist train, driven by a classic steam locomotive. From May to September visitors can enjoy a journey through time traveling from Paimpol to Pontrieux. The train runs along the river Trieux, following a route completely inaccessible to cars. 

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The Steamer Trieux starts on June 15  and finishes around mid-September. Special prices for groups and discounted rates are available. You can book trips online, by phone, or in the shop in Paimpol located in the former water tower. Making a reservation is highly recommended.

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La Vapeur du Trieux (The Steam Trieux)
22 Avenue du Général de Gaulle
Paimpol, 22500
France
48.77736, -3.045887
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