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The Donneau Trail via the Moulin de la Garenne, starting from Pannecé
Visorando Member 
7.14 mi
+56 ft
-56 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Pannecé (Loire-Atlantique)
A lovely countryside route in the commune of Pannecé. It comprises two main sections:
- the greenway, a former railway line now dedicated to walkers and cyclists,
- the Donneau stream, which you’ll follow at the end of the route, on private land open to the public.
Be sure to take a short detour to admire the very pretty Moulin de la Garenne.
The Erdre footpaths from Bonnœuvre
Visorando Member 
6.89 mi
+236 ft
-246 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Bonnœuvre (Loire-Atlantique)
This is a pleasant, varied route with numerous sections through the forest, along farm tracks and finally alongside the beautiful River Erdre, which we follow at the end of the route.
This route follows two sections of marked routes, in yellow but in a very random manner; one on the Layons route and the other on the Erdre route.
Several sections are on authorised private land. Please respect these areas.
La Boire Torse and the banks of the Loire at Anetz
Visorando Member 
8.88 mi
+23 ft
-20 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Anetz (Loire-Atlantique)
This pleasant route initially follows an old branch of the Loire known as the Boire Torse. It then crosses the Grande Prée de Varades before running alongside the Loire for several kilometres. It presents no difficulty as it is completely flat.
If necessary, you can replace the path along the banks of the Loire with the Loire à Vélo route, which is well signposted.
From the Èvre to the Loire via Saint-Florent-le-Vieil
Visorando Member 
7.29 mi
+62 ft
-62 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Florent-le-Vieil (Maine-et-Loire)
The River Èvre, which crosses the Pays des Mauges diagonally, joins the Loire at Notre-Dame du Marillais (Saint-Florent-le-Vieil), the starting point of the walk. The walk follows the Èvre at the start and joins the Loire in its final section, following part ofthe GR®3.
Between the Èvre and the Loire
Tourist office 
9.14 mi
+131 ft
-141 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Florent-le-Vieil (Maine-et-Loire)
Take a walk to discover the riverine landscape along the Èvre and the Loire. Follow theGR®3along the left bank of the Loire to Le Marillais, taking in the rich heritage of Saint-Florent-le-Vieil: the abbey and abbey church, the Promenade Julien Gracq and the Chapel of Notre-Dame du Marillais. On your return from your walk, enjoy the panoramic view of the Loire Valley from the Montglonne esplanade.
Île Delage and the banks of the Loire in Ancenis
Visorando Member 
5.86 mi
+102 ft
-98 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Ancenis (Loire-Atlantique)
A pleasant family walk that takes you through the parks and gardens of Ancenis and Saint-Géréon, the Château d'Ancenis, Les Halles and Île Delage, ending along the Loire.
Between the Loire and the vineyards in Drain - short version
Tourist office 
5.87 mi
+118 ft
-118 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Drain (Maine-et-Loire)
This walk is a shorter version of the 18.7 km "Between the Loire and the vineyards" walk. You will cross Drain between hillsides, wooded paths, fields and vineyards. Take the time to observe the typical flora and fauna of each of these environments, as well as the unobstructed view of the Loire valleys as you cross the vineyards of Drain.
Between the Loire and the vineyards in Drain
Tourist office 
11.34 mi
+568 ft
-577 ft
5h 40
Moderate
Departure from Drain (Maine-et-Loire)
Starting from the Beauregrêt campsite, walk close to the waterholes. These exceptionally rich environments reveal their different facets as the seasons change. The route takes you along the Nigaudière and Rompure ponds, where the waters of the Robinets stream slowly warm up before joining the Loire. The surrounding meadows, bordered by hedges of ash trees—mostly pollarded—are exceptionally well preserved.
Around La Turmelière
Visorando Member 
4.44 mi
+423 ft
-446 ft
2h 25
Moderate
Departure from Liré (Maine-et-Loire)
A pleasant walk around the magnificent Château de la Turmelière, where Joachim du Bellay was born.
The Bois de la Boulaie
Tourist office 
6.09 mi
+272 ft
-249 ft
3h 00
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Laurent-du-Mottay (Maine-et-Loire)
Hike through the Boulaie woods, along the ponds and in the grounds of the Château de la Houssaye.
Starting from the church, explore the countryside of Saint Laurent-du-Mottay and discover the architecture of the Mauges region and the orchards for which Anjou is famous.
A route with little elevation gain, perfect for enjoying with friends or family!
Circular route between the Loire and Coteaux in Champtoceaux
Tourist office 
7.01 mi
+545 ft
-545 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Champtoceaux (Maine-et-Loire)
Climb to the top to enjoy one of the most beautiful views of the Loire.
Discover this lovely walk combining remarkable heritage with ancient ruins and beautiful panoramic views from the heights of the hillside. You will also walk along wooded paths and along the Loire via theGR®3.
Overlook the Loire on a historical walk from Champtoceaux
Visorando Member 
4.53 mi
+348 ft
-351 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Champtoceaux (Maine-et-Loire)
Enjoy wild, surprising and charming landscapes on a historical walk starting at the foot of the medieval fortress, overlooking the Loire and passing through a forest steeped in legend.
Discover legends and medieval history from Champtoceaux
Tourist office 
2.61 mi
+315 ft
-331 ft
1h 30
Easy
Departure from Champtoceaux (Maine-et-Loire)
From the unmissable panorama of the Loire at Le Champalud to the ruins of the Citadel of Champtoceaux, via the Coulée de la Luce, a path steeped in legend, you will pass through unspoilt countryside.
Oudon route via La Pilardière and the Hâvre valley
Visorando Member 
7.68 mi
+394 ft
-394 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Oudon (Loire-Atlantique)
This is a very pretty route in the Oudonnaise countryside, featuring the Pilardière communal estate and the Hâvre valley. The route consists almost entirely of paths and trails, with very little tarmac. It is accessible in all weathers, except along the banks of the Hâvre during periods of high water. Many sections are tree-lined, making it particularly pleasant in hot weather. Depending on the season, you may be able to admire magnificent carpets of cyclamen at the foot of the trees on the Pilardière estate.
Oudon-Ancenis circular route along the banks of the Loire
Visorando Member 13.41 mi
+207 ft
-207 ft
6h 20
Difficult
Departure from Oudon (Loire-Atlantique)
A superb walk, with no difficulty other than the length, almost entirely along the water’s edge. Starting from Oudon, passing through Champtoceaux, crossing at the Ancenis bridge, picnic and return to Oudon. Follow theGR®3on the south bank and theGR®3Eon the north bank; red and white markings are clearly visible.
Of the 22 km, around 5 km is on country roads on the Ancenis-Oudon section. The rest is on paths or trails.
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