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Azé (Mayenne) walks
Sauveloup Route
Tourist office
7.80 mi
+210 ft
-207 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Azé (Mayenne) (Mayenne)
Taking in both town and countryside, the Sauveloup route will allow you to explore the Azé countryside and the banks of the Mayenne. In Château-Gontier, you’ll also see the magnificent Saint-Julien Hospital with its large dome, as well as the Church of Saint-Jean-Baptiste, which overlooks the Mayenne valley from its rocky outcrop.
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.
Château-Gontier Viaduct route on the Mayenne
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.
Between the tranquillity of the towpath and the hustle and bustle of the town at Château-Gontier
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.
The Coudriers Route in Coudray
7.01 mi
+328 ft
-328 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Coudray (Mayenne) (Mayenne)
The Coudriers route in Coudray will take you through the countryside around this pretty, flower-filled village (4 flowers). You’ll also pass close to the Bavouze lock on the River Mayenne. You can head down to the riverbank for a refreshing break; this is a detour of about 150 m (turn left just after the Blin flour mill, 500 m before the ‘5 ’).
Mayenne towpath and counter-towpath route starting from Ménil
8.50 mi
+121 ft
-121 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from 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.
Circuit of the three communes starting from Ménil
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.
The Pinson Route in Loigné-sur-Mayenne
9.67 mi
+312 ft
-315 ft
4h 45
Moderate
Departure from Fromentières (Mayenne) (Mayenne)
The Pinson route in Loigné-sur-Mayenne will take you on a journey through the countryside of southern Mayenne and the Mayenne valley. Along the way, you’ll catch sight of the Manoir du Viaulnay, the Château de Neuville and La Françoisière. Finally, on the last section of the route, you’ll enjoy the tranquillity of the River Mayenne as you walk along the towpath from the Neuville lock to the La Roche lock.
Gennes-Longuefuye and Petit Pineau circular route
9.38 mi
+220 ft
-210 ft
4h 30
Moderate
Departure from Gennes-sur-Glaize (Mayenne)
The Gennes-sur-Glaize and Longuefuye circular route will take you through the countryside of southern Mayenne. In particular, you’ll pass by the Rouérie orchards in Longuefuye (where they produce cider, pommeau and apple juice). This route then continues on to the Petit Pineau circular route.
Margué Route
6.48 mi
+108 ft
-115 ft
3h 05
Moderate
Departure from Laigné (Mayenne)
The Margué route offers a pleasant walk through the countryside around Laigné in southern Mayenne.
Route from Bellevue to Daon
8.33 mi
+174 ft
-184 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from 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
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
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 from Oliveau to Saint-Sulpice
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.
The ‘Route des Trotteurs’ in Ruillé-Froid-Fonds
11.97 mi
+207 ft
-230 ft
5h 40
Moderate
Departure from 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.
La Roche Neuville loop: heritage and craftsmanship
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.