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Plessé walks
Cycling loop between Guenrouët and the Bellion lock
Visorando Member
23.65 mi
+436 ft
-433 ft
3 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Plessé (Loire-Atlantique)
The Isac Valley connects Guenrouët to the Vilaine. Small country roads and wide carriageways, then the towpath of the Nantes-Brest Canal, lead to the Bellion Lock, a nautical stop at the confluence of the canal and the Vilaine. The return journey is the same, via other equally pleasant routes. A bucolic atmosphere is guaranteed on this ride on the edge of the Pays de Redon.
Circular Melneuf from Notre-Dame de Grâce
5.68 mi
+148 ft
-167 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Guenrouet (Loire-Atlantique)
Passing through villages, tree-lined paths and the towpath of the Nantes-Brest Canal, this walk is an opportunity to observe ducks, foxes, swans, coots and deer, if you keep a low profile.
Magdelaine route in the Gâvre National Forest
5.21 mi
+33 ft
-33 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Le Gâvre (Loire-Atlantique)
A pleasant walk in this beautiful forest, with a chapel at the end for those who are interested. Very shady, easy paths overall, with little elevation gain.
Gâvre State Forest
7.54 mi
+26 ft
-26 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Le Gâvre (Loire-Atlantique)
This loop in the Gavre National Forest allows you to enjoy a pleasant time in this natural environment, with more than 80% of the walk on trails (no tarmac).
Route of the sights in Blain
5.47 mi
+66 ft
-69 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Blain (Loire-Atlantique)
A pleasant walk offering a glimpse of different aspects of Blain: its harbour, a section of the Nantes–Brest Canal, a landscape of vast fields and forests, the Saint-Roch Chapel and the Château de la Groulaie.
Don Valley route from the Chapel of St Anne to La Vallée
Association / Club / Walk leader6.44 mi
+472 ft
-499 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Guémené-Penfao (Loire-Atlantique)
Superb hike starting from the Chapelle des Lieux Saints, through the woods, with magnificent views of the rolling landscapes of Guénouvry. At a bend in the path, you will see the Château de Juzet and overlook the Don River as you head towards the village of Tréguély, then return to the chapel.
Route de La Fée Carabosse
10.68 mi
+801 ft
-817 ft
5h 35
Moderate
Departure from Guémené-Penfao (Loire-Atlantique)
Hike from the Chapelle des Lieux Saints to the Lizien racecourse in Guémené-Penfao. Magnificent views over the Don valley and the Guénouvry countryside.
The woods of Tréguély
4.34 mi
+141 ft
-148 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Guémené-Penfao (Loire-Atlantique)
A 7 km walk starting from the Chapelle des Lieux Saints in Tahun, Guénouvry, passing through several woods around Tréguély, with magnificent views over the Guénouvry countryside and Conquereuil.
Campbon circular, from the lake to the old railway line
5.59 mi
+135 ft
-138 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Campbon (Loire-Atlantique)
A route through the lower part of the village, taking you past the lake, Saint-Victor Chapel, the old railway line, the streams that feed the water table, the Tour d’Enfer and the village centre. Easy, as much of the route follows small country lanes.
The Brière Marshes: a chance to spot storks
8.50 mi
+125 ft
-121 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Pontchâteau (Loire-Atlantique)
On your way to and from Pontchâteau town centre, discover the Brière marshes. With a bit of luck (in season), you may spot a nest of storks.
Walk through the woods of Pontchâteau
3.05 mi
+118 ft
-141 ft
1h 30
Moderate
Departure from Pontchâteau (Loire-Atlantique)
A Sunday stroll through the woods of Coët-Roz, the venue for the French, European and World Cyclo-cross Championships. Nature and bird lovers will be in their element. Mountain bikers will appreciate the challenging terrain. Another special mountain bike route is described.
Le Calvaire – Bodio – town centre
7.77 mi
+177 ft
-180 ft
3h 45
Easy
Departure from Pontchâteau (Loire-Atlantique)
Walk around Pontchâteau and the surrounding area – Le Calvaire – Bodio – Return via Pontchâteau town centre
You can ask for a map of the Calvary walk at the Tourist Information Office before you set off, or download it from the internet.
4 Valleys Trail
5.72 mi
+341 ft
-354 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from La Chapelle-Launay (Loire-Atlantique)
Traced along the Sillon de Bretagne, this route offers beautiful views of the Loire Estuary. Whether along sunken paths or through the undergrowth, this walk crosses four pleasant, shaded valleys. In spring, these green corridors, rich in botanical and faunal diversity, are carpeted with daffodils and frequented by kestrels.
Île aux Pies and Vallée de l'Oust
19.02 mi
+719 ft
-719 ft
9h 20
Difficult
Departure from Redon (Ille-et-Vilaine)
Discover the Oust Valley and the Nantes-Brest Canal, near Redon, and Bains-sur-Oust with this circular route that combines towpaths, forest paths and communal roads.
A few high points will give you a magnificent view of Île aux Pies and the Oust Valley.
Marais du Fresnier trail
5.42 mi
+148 ft
-148 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Savenay (Loire-Atlantique)
After the lake of Vallée Mabile, the path leads the hiker below the Sillon de Bretagne to the marsh and its moat lined with trees and reeds, populated by grey herons feeding among the cows. You may also come across the corncrake, the bird with the most distinctive song.
Belvédère Trail in Savenay
6.36 mi
+210 ft
-230 ft
3h 05
Moderate
Departure from Savenay (Loire-Atlantique)
A lovely countryside walk, with a variety of paths that are mostly shaded, beautiful scenery and, at the start and finish, the stunning view of Lac de la Vallée Mabille.
Land and river around Port-de-Roche
13.14 mi
+476 ft
-472 ft
6h 25
Moderate
Departure from Langon (Ille-et-Vilaine) (Ille-et-Vilaine)
The route allows you to discover the countryside between Langon, Beslé and Brain-sur-Vilaine, passing through pretty little typical villages, crossing woods and forests and ending on the towpath along the Vilaine, for more than 9 km. Most of the trail is on beautiful stone paths. The Vilaine is very popular in these areas. You will see pleasure boats and fishermen in their boats. Don't miss the egrets and grey herons on the banks of the Vilaine.
The tour of Île aux Pies, starting from La Potinais
13.25 mi
+492 ft
-492 ft
6h 30
Difficult
Departure from Saint-Vincent-sur-Oust (Morbihan)
To cross the geological fold that extends the Landes de Lanvaux, the Oust has carved its way through the rocky plateau to wind its way through the Île aux Pies gorge. Upstream, at the confluence of the Oust and the Aff, the alluvial plain is sometimes dry, sometimes covered in water. You need to choose the right time to set off. Early spring seems to be the best season to fully enjoy the landscapes you pass through... without getting your feet wet.
Along the Oust to discover the Chapel of Saint-Méen
3.68 mi
+243 ft
-217 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Bains-sur-Oust (Ille-et-Vilaine)
This circular walk allows you to enjoy the panoramic views of Île-aux-Pies, then head off in search of the Chapel of Saint-Méen, the last remaining vestige of the former Abbey of Busal.
It is a place to connect with nature, silence and serenity.