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Chantenay-Villedieu walks
Between Chantenay-Villedieu and Saint-Pierre-des-Bois
If you enjoy peaceful walks in the countryside and discovering a village with some lovely restaurants, take this short, easy walk.
The three bell towers of Brûlon, Chevillé and Avessé
This walk, which is steep in places, will take you on a journey of discovery through the heritage of Brûlon (birthplace of Claude Chappe, inventor of the aerial telegraph) as well as that of two neighbouring villages (Chevillé and Avessé).
Through the centuries along the Vègre
This route passes through two parishes: Brûlon and Avessé. You’ll come across some beautiful churches and other architectural heritage along the way.
A picturesque walk around Brûlon
This short but fairly challenging walk will allow you to discover the landscape and heritage of the area around Brûlon, the birthplace of Claude Chappe, the brilliant inventor of the aerial telegraph.
The Vègre
This route, which forms a double circular route along the Vègre, will take you past a variety of biodiversity and heritage sites.
Route du Bois de l'Hommeau
An easy route that allows you to discover a rich and varied heritage while walking along the Sarthe river.
Circular route along the banks of the Vègre and Sarthe rivers
An easy walk that can be done on foot or by bike. The first part, which is less pleasant, is in full sun, so bring a hat if it is hot. Views of pretty manors and a very pleasant walk along the Sarthe.
Historic Juigné-sur-Sarthe
On the other side of the Sarthe, the town of Juigné-sur-Sarthe lies opposite Solesmes, a centre of Gregorian chant.
As you walk along the towpath (GR®365) by the water’s edge, stop off to explore this village in the Sarthe region and its views over the Sarthe Valley. To do so, simply stay within the village and follow the green markings of the “Tour des carrières” route.
Juigné Harbour (in Juigné-sur-Sarthe)
A short walk along the right bank of the Sarthe, opposite Solesmes and its abbey, a centre of Gregorian chant.
Chemin de la Maussidé
This route will take you through the Malicorne countryside, then introduce you to the architectural heritage of this small town. Owned by local lords, the mills of Malicorne passed into the hands of Jean Loyseau around 1747, who founded the first earthenware factory.
From one bank of the Sarthe to the other, passing by the Abbey of Solesmes
The Sarthe gave its name to our department. This route between Sablé-sur-Sarthe and Solesmes will allow you to walk along the river on the towpath and offer you beautiful views.
Augonay Wood, starting from Les Mésangères
A walk along sunken paths lined with hedges.
Route of the two churches in Cossé-en-Champagne – Bannes
Starting from the pretty village of Cossé-en-Champagne, set off on this circular walk to explore the
Mayenne countryside. Along the way, you’ll encounter two superb Romanesque churches, a charming chapel,
paths lined with broom and dense shrubbery.
You can combine this route with route no. 3.