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L'Huisserie walks
Through woods and along the river around L’Huisserie
Visorando Member
7.49 mi
+253 ft
-256 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from L'Huisserie (Mayenne)
Discover the life-size illustration of L’Huisserie’s slogan, ‘between woods and river’. This walk is suitable for families as it presents no particular difficulty, and you can enjoy a picnic (you’ll find tables at the signposts (6) and shortly after (7)).
The Japanese steps of the Jouanne and the Rochevier lime kiln
4.07 mi
+236 ft
-243 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Mayenne
This short walk will take you to discover the Jouanne and its stepping stones, as well as the Bois de l’Orbière, the Château de la Mazure and the Rochevier lime kiln. The stepping stones have been reinstalled a little further down the route.
Avesnières route
4.33 mi
+243 ft
-226 ft
2h 10
Moderate
Departure from Laval (Mayenne) (Mayenne)
Discover forgotten heritage by following towpaths, forest paths, country roads and sunken lanes.
Fouteau Mabon via the ridge
3.41 mi
+210 ft
-282 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Saint-Berthevin (Mayenne)
A lovely walk through countryside and woodland in the immediate vicinity of Saint-Berthevin, with a slight climb, and not very busy. There are some rather picturesque stretches with beautiful flower-lined paths along the Vicoin. With a bit of luck, you might see the sulkies being trained at Fouteau Mabon.
(!) Take care when crossing the main road (7), as it can be very busy at weekends. Best avoided with children.
Circular Coupeau around the Vicoin
5.30 mi
+184 ft
-167 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Saint-Berthevin (Mayenne)
A lovely, easy and picturesque walk around the Vicoin: marked route no. 3. There are many points of interest along the route, including a playground and a leisure centre. There is a dangerous section 500 m along the D500 between the marker (4) and the marker (5). The road can be busy at weekends. Avoid with children.
The Grande Courbe route in Origné
Tourist office6.50 mi
+276 ft
-292 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Origné (Mayenne) (Mayenne)
The second Origné route in South Mayenne, which will take you along the Mayenne towpath.
Route from La Roche to Origné
6.37 mi
+226 ft
-233 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Origné (Mayenne) (Mayenne)
A pleasant hike starting from Origné. You will discover the charm of the Mayenne countryside and the towpath along the River Mayenne (a particularly pleasant stretch in fine weather).
Hollow path route in Saint-Jean-sur-Mayenne
4.56 mi
+236 ft
-236 ft
2h 20
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Jean-sur-Mayenne (Mayenne)
A very pleasant walk to rediscover the Mayenne countryside, between sunken paths, wooded areas, fields of cows and crops.
Around Genest-Saint-Isle
3.70 mi
+171 ft
-187 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Le Genest-Saint-Isle (Mayenne)
An easy walk starting from Genest-Saint-Isle, with very little elevation gain. The paths are beautiful, and you may see deer. In rainy weather, two or three sections are flooded for a few metres, but you can get around this by walking along the edge of the adjacent field. A beautiful finish along a pretty little stream.
Route de La Valette in Villiers-Charlemagne
7.41 mi
+331 ft
-331 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Villiers-Charlemagne (Mayenne)
The route to the north-west of Villiers-Charlemagne is characterised by water, with sections running alongside the village’s ponds
in the village as well as the River Mayenne. You’ll also catch sight of some beautiful castles.
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.
The Menhir de la Hune route in Bazougers
10.02 mi
+98 ft
-98 ft
4h 40
Moderate
Departure from Bazougers (Mayenne)
The Bazougers circular loop, which will allow you to explore 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.
Circular route starting from Andouillé via the Crennes moorland
4.55 mi
+233 ft
-243 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Andouillé (Mayenne)
Visit Andouillé and its countryside with its gentle hills and cross the Ernée via its stepping stones.
Gastard trail starting from Andouillé
6.65 mi
+413 ft
-430 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Andouillé (Mayenne)
A short detour to Rochefort, a charming hamlet on the banks of the Mayenne, is highly recommended to admire the river. You can quench your thirst at La Guinguette before continuing your journey.
From Sacé, the banks of the Mayenne
7.82 mi
+318 ft
-302 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Sacé (Mayenne)
This route gives pride of place to the River Mayenne, following its course for over four kilometres. As you travel upstream, you will pass five lock-and-dam complexes, some of which are linked to a small power station.
Around Sacé
3.44 mi
+180 ft
-180 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Sacé (Mayenne)
A short route along the sunken paths of the small village of Sacé, passing by the River Mayenne.
“Hedgerows and Rivers” route in Sacé
8.78 mi
+253 ft
-279 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Sacé (Mayenne)
A walk starting from Sacé, alternating between sunken paths and a stroll along the towpath.
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.
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.
