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Parcé-sur-Sarthe walks
Route du Bois de l'Hommeau
Visorando Member
6.01 mi
+59 ft
-59 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Parcé-sur-Sarthe (Sarthe)
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
4.55 mi
+141 ft
-141 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Juigné-sur-Sarthe (Sarthe)
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.
From one bank of the Sarthe to the other, passing by the Abbey of Solesmes
6.87 mi
+213 ft
-240 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Solesmes (Sarthe) (Sarthe)
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.
Historic Juigné-sur-Sarthe
3.60 mi
+128 ft
-118 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Juigné-sur-Sarthe (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.
Chemin de la Maussidé
7.23 mi
+217 ft
-200 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Malicorne-sur-Sarthe (Sarthe)
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.
Between Chantenay-Villedieu and Saint-Pierre-des-Bois
5.71 mi
+105 ft
-102 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Chantenay-Villedieu (Sarthe)
If you enjoy peaceful walks in the countryside and discovering a village with some lovely restaurants, take this short, easy walk.
Along the Sarthe near Sablé-sur-Sarthe
5.72 mi
+30 ft
-30 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Sablé-sur-Sarthe (Sarthe)
If you are staying in Sablé-sur-Sarthe for a few days, take a morning to enjoy the scenery along the Sarthe river and discover the château, viaduct, locks and abbey.
Auvers-le-Hamon and the LGV
6.19 mi
+131 ft
-131 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Auvers-le-Hamon (Sarthe)
Discover Auvers-le-Hamon, its church, its lake, its wash house and its charm, along the LGV.
The three bell towers of Brûlon, Chevillé and Avessé
8.91 mi
+538 ft
-531 ft
4h 35
Moderate
Departure from Brûlon (Sarthe)
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
5.61 mi
+344 ft
-325 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Brûlon (Sarthe)
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
4.42 mi
+276 ft
-282 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Brûlon (Sarthe)
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.
Family walk around La Flèche
3.42 mi
+82 ft
-82 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from Bousse (Sarthe) (Sarthe)
A short family walk along paths, through the forest and along roads. The countryside with its forests, meadows and farms.
Route of the two churches in Cossé-en-Champagne – Bannes
Tourist office
11.26 mi
+223 ft
-213 ft
5h 20
Moderate
Departure from Cossé-en-Champagne (Mayenne)
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.
Lakes circuit and the banks of the Loir
3.90 mi
+16 ft
-16 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from La Flèche (Sarthe)
A walk along the shores of the Lacs de la Monnerie, Lac des Pêcheurs, Lacs des Oiseaux, the banks of the River Loir and near the Moulin de la Bruyère and its dam. A nature route that allows you to enjoy the countryside and access the start of numerous footpaths.
A circular loop in the footsteps of Rouget le Braconnier
12.83 mi
+66 ft
-66 ft
5h 55
Moderate
Departure from Daumeray (Maine-et-Loire)
A bit of history: the story of Rouget the Poacher began in 1854. A poacher who defied the imperial gendarmes, he one day wounded one of them by shooting him. Rouget was then hunted down by the imperial forces.
Hidden in the village and the surrounding woods by locals devoted to his cause, he was betrayed by his own cousin before being brought to trial. Sentenced to life imprisonment with hard labour in French Guiana, he died there in 1858.
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