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Randonnées Ménil
Circuit of the three communes starting from Ménil
Office de tourisme
12.90 mi
+338 ft
-338 ft
2h
Moyenne
Départ à 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.
Mayenne towpath and counter-towpath route starting from Ménil
8.50 mi
+121 ft
-121 ft
4h 00
Moyenne
Départ à Ménil (Mayenne)
A lovely walk along the River Mayenne, ideal for enjoying the coolness of the river on sunny days! Please note that this is one of the only sections of the river where you can walk along both banks. You can also enjoy beautiful views of the Château de la Haute Roche and the Château de la Porte.
Route from Bellevue to Daon
8.33 mi
+174 ft
-184 ft
4h 00
Moyenne
Départ à Daon (Mayenne)
Starting from the village of Daon, the Bellevue route takes you along the towpath to explore the right bank of the Mayenne.
Route des Châteaux in Daon
8.26 mi
+197 ft
-171 ft
4h 00
Moyenne
Départ à 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
13.18 mi
+210 ft
-210 ft
1h30
Facile
Départ à 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.
Walk in Château-Gontier
Visorandonneur
5.21 mi
+144 ft
-121 ft
2h 30
Facile
Départ à 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.
Château-Gontier Viaduct route on the Mayenne
6.97 mi
+82 ft
-108 ft
3h 15
Moyenne
Départ à 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.
Between the tranquillity of the towpath and the hustle and bustle of the town at Château-Gontier
9.96 mi
+312 ft
-338 ft
1h
Facile
Départ à 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.
The ‘Route des Trotteurs’ in Ruillé-Froid-Fonds
11.97 mi
+207 ft
-230 ft
5h 40
Moyenne
Départ à Ruillé-Froid-Fonds (Mayenne)
Recommended for those who aren’t put off by a long walk, the Ruillé-Froid-Fonds route will take you through the countryside of southern Mayenne, a region much loved by horse breeders. The proximity of two stud farms and the cool, refreshing atmosphere of the Bois du Puy will round off your exploration.
Route from Oliveau to Saint-Sulpice
4.32 mi
+210 ft
-236 ft
2h 10
Facile
Départ à 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
12.64 mi
+348 ft
-328 ft
1h30
Facile
Départ à 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 from Saint-Martin-Villenglose to Saint-Denis-d'Anjou
2.59 mi
+56 ft
-56 ft
1h 15
Facile
Départ à 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.
Route du Bourgneuf in Saint-Quentin-les-Anges
5.49 mi
+167 ft
-141 ft
2h 40
Facile
Départ à 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.
Route de Bordeaux in Grez-en-Bouère and Bouère
8.33 mi
+292 ft
-292 ft
4h 05
Moyenne
Départ à 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 de La Valette in Villiers-Charlemagne
7.41 mi
+331 ft
-331 ft
3h 40
Moyenne
Départ à 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.
The Mottes Route in Saint-Denis-d'Anjou
7.90 mi
+157 ft
-174 ft
3h 45
Moyenne
Départ à 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 Mazerits Route in Saint-Denis-d’Anjou
8.94 mi
+289 ft
-318 ft
4h 20
Moyenne
Départ à Saint-Denis-d'Anjou (Mayenne)
The brand-new Mazerits route in Saint-Denis-d’Anjou will take you on a tour of the countryside around this charming village, which has been awarded the ‘Petite Cité de Caractère’ label.
The banks of the Oudon in Segré
7.36 mi
+266 ft
-272 ft
3h 35
Moyenne
Départ à 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.
The Gabarots Trail to Juvardeil
10.49 mi
+105 ft
-135 ft
4h 55
Moyenne
Départ à Juvardeil (Maine-et-Loire)
The exploration of Juvardeil begins with the river, once a source of economic prosperity, now a landscaped setting for relaxation and leisure. The walk continues through the picturesque bocage of Haut Anjou and ends on the banks of the Sarthe. The Sentier des Gabarots allows you to discover (or catch a glimpse of) the Gentilhommière de la Cadière (16th century), the village of Cellières, the Manoir de la Poitevinière, the Fellière (18th century) and the Grande Maison.
Towards the ponds of the Saint-Blaise Leisure Park
7.04 mi
+453 ft
-476 ft
3h 40
Facile
Départ à Nyoiseau (Maine-et-Loire)
A lovely, very pleasant walk that goes round the Saint-Blaise ponds and tells the story of the miners’ lives.
Route du Tambour in Saint-Brice
6.75 mi
+108 ft
-138 ft
3h 10
Moyenne
Départ à 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 La Roche to Origné
6.37 mi
+226 ft
-233 ft
3h 10
Moyenne
Départ à 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
6.50 mi
+276 ft
-292 ft
3h 15
Moyenne
Départ à Origné (Mayenne) (Mayenne)
The second Origné route in South Mayenne, which will take you along the Mayenne towpath.
The Mayenne and its valley between Pruillé and Sautré
6.31 mi
+203 ft
-203 ft
3h 05
Moyenne
Départ à Pruillé (Maine-et-Loire)
At the start, you can admire the waterside campsite, the ferry, the open-air café and the pleasure boats moored at the various jetties. We then set off into the rolling countryside of the Mayenne valley until we return to the river at the Sautré lock.
We then finish with a lovely, idyllic walk along the Mayenne, during which we discover the site of La Roussière with its lock and its semi-industrial past as a flour mill.
Route ‘Les Rives du Buru’ in La Cropte
4.43 mi
+102 ft
-108 ft
2h 05
Facile
Départ à La Cropte (Mayenne)
A pleasant little walk through the countryside around La Cropte in southern Mayenne. It is possible to combine this route with the one covering Saint-Denis-du-Maine and Meslay-du-Maine (connection at the crossroads between waypoints (1) and (3)).