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Gare de La Roche-sur-Yon walks
Walk from Moulin Papon starting at La Roche-sur-Yon station
Tourist office
6.95 mi
+102 ft
-102 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from La Roche-sur-Yon (Vendée)
From La Roche-sur-Yon station, it is a quick walk to the Vallée Verte and the large Lac de Moulin Papon. The town has many green spaces and is bisected by the River Yon, a veritable green corridor running from north to south.
Circular route between the Yon and Riot valleys
14.75 mi
+344 ft
-361 ft
2.5 hrs
Moderate
Departure from La Roche-sur-Yon (Vendée)
A peaceful walk, starting from La Roche-sur-Yon, taking you through the green valley – an oasis of greenery in the town – then on through the bocage to the Bois de Girondin. The route passes through the very secluded Riot Valley, a favourite haunt of the European otter, then follows the northern shore of Lac de Moulin Papon, rounding off a veritable patchwork of landscapes!
Walks near Gare de La Roche-sur-Yon
From Brancaire to Nesmy along the banks of the Yon
3.08 mi
+141 ft
-72 ft
1h 30
Easy
Departure from Nesmy (Vendée)
A walk along the Yon, with the option of visiting the Moulin de Rambourg (in summer) and the Nesmy pottery. This route starts at the "Brancaire" bus stop on line 14, but it is possible to park your car in the car park by the Yon and do the walk there and back.