Park in the Autremont car park, accessed via Rue André Cramois in Coulon.
(S/E) Head towards the banks of the Sèvre in the direction of Quai Louis Tardy, until you reach the footbridge. Cross it and turn left onto Chemin de la Trigale, continuing to the junction with Chemin de la Repentie.
(1) Turn right onto this path, then follow footpaths and cycle routes nos. 7 and 9. Walk alongside the D1. After passing the hamlet of Montplaisir, you’ll reach a road junction.
(2) Cross the D9 with care, then turn immediately right. Pass the hamlet of La Cabane des Épineaux. Cross La Conche des Épineaux. Continue through the fields and alongside the canals. You’ll reach the houses at La Cabane. Carry on to the right to reach La Brémaudière.
(3) Turn left to reach the Chapel of Saint Macrine. Continue and turn left at the Y-junction, walking through the fields to reach the hamlet of La Garenne.
(4) Carry on straight ahead, join the Route des Groies, then the Rue des Clouzis, before entering Magné.
(5) Turn left until you reach the traffic lights. Walk to and cross the Pont Levis.
(6) Turn left and follow the right bank of the Sèvre as far as the Marais Pin and its locks.
(7) Cross the two footbridges and head towards Coulon, now following the Sèvre on your right.
Cross the D1 – which is also the Avenue de la Repentie – with care. You will then come back to the junction you passed on the way out.
(1) Follow the route taken on the outward journey in the opposite direction to reach the La Prée car park in Coulon (S/E).