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Fromentières (Mayenne) walks
Between the tranquillity of the towpath and the hustle and bustle of the town at Château-Gontier
Tourist office 
9.96 mi
+312 ft
-338 ft
1 hr
Easy
Departure from Fromentières (Mayenne) (Mayenne)
A route combining the tranquillity of the towpath with the energy of the town.Let yourself be carried away by the tranquillity of the towpath along the Mayenne River, then head to the town of Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne to discover its charm, nestled between nature and heritage.
Château-Gontier Viaduct route on the Mayenne
Tourist office 
6.97 mi
+82 ft
-108 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Fromentières (Mayenne) (Mayenne)
This circular route will take you to discover the Château-Gontier Viaduct, which opened on 5 October 2022. This monumental structure is 296 m long and 28 m high. After taking in some wonderful views of the river, set off to explore the must-see sights of Château-Gontier.
Walk in Château-Gontier
Visorando Member 
5.21 mi
+144 ft
-121 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Château-Gontier (Mayenne)
This route takes you along greenways, narrow streets and gardens. It's a pleasant way to discover this charming town crossed by the Mayenne River on foot.
Route from Oliveau to Saint-Sulpice
Tourist office 
4.32 mi
+210 ft
-236 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Saint-Sulpice (Mayenne) (Mayenne)
This beautiful walk will take you through the pretty, flower-filled village of Saint-Sulpice and its countryside. In season, you can visit the gardens of the Château de la Rongère in the village. You can also enjoy the peace and quiet of the banks of the Mayenne river by taking the towpath.
La Roche Neuville loop: heritage and craftsmanship
Tourist office 12.64 mi
+348 ft
-328 ft
1.5 hrs
Easy
Departure from Villiers-Charlemagne (Mayenne)
With family, friends or on your own, venture off the beaten track of the Mayenne towpath to discover the heritage and crafts hidden in the towns of La Roche-Neuville, Loigné-sur-Mayenne and Saint-Sulpice.
Route de La Valette in Villiers-Charlemagne
Tourist office 7.41 mi
+331 ft
-331 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Villiers-Charlemagne (Mayenne)
The route to the north-west of Villiers-Charlemagne is characterised by water, with sections running alongside the village’s ponds
in the village as well as the River Mayenne. You’ll also catch sight of some beautiful castles.
Circuit of the three communes starting from Ménil
Tourist office 12.90 mi
+338 ft
-338 ft
2 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Ménil (Mayenne)
This mountain bike loop will take you through three communes in the Château-Gontier region: Ménil, Chemazé and Saint-Fort. You will combine towpaths, sunken lanes and greenways to discover the natural heritage of southern Mayenne.
Route de Bordeaux in Grez-en-Bouère and Bouère
Tourist office 
8.33 mi
+292 ft
-292 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Grez-en-Bouère (Mayenne)
This hike will allow you to discover the countryside between Grez-en-Bouère and Bouère. You will pass
close to the Taude river and will also be able to see a few châteaux. In Bouère, don't miss
the lovely views of the quarries.
Route from La Roche to Origné
Tourist office 6.37 mi
+226 ft
-233 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Origné (Mayenne) (Mayenne)
A pleasant hike starting from Origné. You will discover the charm of the Mayenne countryside and the towpath along the River Mayenne (a particularly pleasant stretch in fine weather).
The Grande Courbe route in Origné
Tourist office 6.50 mi
+276 ft
-292 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Origné (Mayenne) (Mayenne)
The second Origné route in South Mayenne, which will take you along the Mayenne towpath.
Route des Châteaux in Daon
Tourist office 
8.26 mi
+197 ft
-171 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Daon (Mayenne)
This walk will allow you to discover the Château des Lutz and the Château de Mortreux.
Daon: a commune protected by its castles
Tourist office 13.18 mi
+210 ft
-210 ft
1.5 hrs
Easy
Departure from Daon (Mayenne)
Discover the castle heritage of the commune of Daon on this cycle loop. Between towpaths, rivers and cycle paths, this route offers a thousand and one landscapes and will introduce you to the various castles hidden in the Mayenne countryside.
Route du Tambour in Saint-Brice
Tourist office 6.75 mi
+108 ft
-138 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Brice (Mayenne) (Mayenne)
This lovely walk will take you through the countryside of southern Mayenne and the small villages of
Saint-Brice and Les Agêts, with their rich industrial heritage (brickworks and lime kilns). You can extend
your walk to the Bellebranche forest or head to Bouère and its many attractions.
Route from Saint-Martin-Villenglose to Saint-Denis-d'Anjou
Tourist office 2.59 mi
+56 ft
-56 ft
1h 15
Easy
Departure from Saint-Denis-d'Anjou (Mayenne)
A short, very easy walk in the countryside around Saint-Denis-d'Anjou, starting from the pretty little church of Saint-Martin-Villenglose.
The Mottes Route in Saint-Denis-d'Anjou
Tourist office 
7.90 mi
+157 ft
-174 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Denis-d'Anjou (Mayenne)
The Mottes route in Saint-Denis-d'Anjou will take you on a tour of this charming little town, its market halls, its church and the countryside of Haut-Anjou.
The Japanese steps of the Jouanne and the Rochevier lime kiln
Visorando Member 
4.07 mi
+236 ft
-243 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Mayenne
This short walk will take you to discover the Jouanne and its stepping stones, as well as the Bois de l’Orbière, the Château de la Mazure and the Rochevier lime kiln. The stepping stones have been reinstalled a little further down the route.
Route du Bourgneuf in Saint-Quentin-les-Anges
Tourist office 5.49 mi
+167 ft
-141 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Saint-Quentin-les-Anges (Mayenne)
This circular route will allow you to explore the countryside of Haut-Anjou on the border between Mayenne and Maine-et-Loire. You will pass close to the Oudon, a pretty little river, near the Moulin de Sevillé.
Avesnières route
Visorando Member 
4.33 mi
+243 ft
-226 ft
2h 10
Moderate
Departure from Laval (Mayenne) (Mayenne)
Discover forgotten heritage by following towpaths, forest paths, country roads and sunken lanes.
The banks of the Oudon in Segré
Visorando Member 
7.36 mi
+266 ft
-272 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Sainte-Gemmes-d'Andigné (Maine-et-Loire)
A pleasant and varied walk that allows you to discover this pretty little town by passing through unusual and very pleasant places. No difficulty whatsoever.
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