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Saint-Hilaire-de-Loulay walks
The Écornerie Trail
Visorando Member
7.50 mi
+184 ft
-207 ft
3h 35
Easy
Departure from Saint-Hilaire-de-Loulay (Vendée)
This easy trail takes you along a country path from Saint-Hilaire to Montaigu, passing by the old Moulin de l'Écornerie (dating from the 18th century) and its recreation area.
The Sèvre Nantaise circular from Clisson via Cugand and Gétigné
5.08 mi
+148 ft
-144 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Clisson (Loire-Atlantique)
Walk along the Sèvre river and don't forget to admire the beautiful villages, mills and houses decorated with flowers.
From the mills to the vineyards in Aigrefeuille-sur-Maine
6.51 mi
+413 ft
-430 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Aigrefeuille-sur-Maine (Loire-Atlantique)
A walk along the riverbank, following the Maine and passing through vineyards. At the start, a sign suggests several circular loops of varying difficulty. Part of the route runs alongside the Maine on well-marked, fairly shaded paths. The section through the vineyards is open and offers a beautiful panoramic view as you walk.
From the Sèvre Nantaise to the Moine
8.44 mi
+358 ft
-387 ft
4h 10
Moderate
Departure from Clisson (Loire-Atlantique)
Between the tame and tranquil Sèvre Nantaise and the wild and secretive Moine, this life-size trail is sure to appeal to many hikers. Footbridges over the rivers make it easier to get around and allow you to better enjoy the steep-sided valleys.
Please note: due to the Hellfest festival in Clisson, the Sèvre Nantaise to Moine route is not accessible during the second half of June (dates to be checked each year).
Discovering Clisson
4.14 mi
+233 ft
-230 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Clisson (Loire-Atlantique)
Discover Clisson, its castle, its historic centre, its churches and its warrens.
Along the Sèvre Nantaise around La Bruffière
9.31 mi
+341 ft
-364 ft
4h 35
Moderate
Departure from La Bruffière (Vendée)
This walk is circular and starts at La Bruffière, passing through the vineyards and following the Sèvre Nantaise. The elevation gain is not significant.
The Sèvre Nantaise from La Garennne Lemot
5.29 mi
+217 ft
-220 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Gétigné (Loire-Atlantique)
Discover the sites and landscapes along the Sèvre Nantaise towards Cugand, Gétigné and back via Clisson.
L'Annerie (Ânerie) and the Moulin Rousselin
7.15 mi
+259 ft
-259 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Gétigné (Loire-Atlantique)
A beautiful hike with a few very small roads in the first third of the route, then only paths, particularly along the banks of the Sèvre. It is part of a series of loops that allow you to explore the banks of the Sèvre.
Circular Maisdon-sur-Sévre to Aigrefeuille
13.27 mi
+610 ft
-636 ft
6h 40
Difficult
Departure from Maisdon-sur-Sèvre (Loire-Atlantique)
The section that follows the Maine valley is absolutely superb. The rest of the route consists of a few small roads, mostly paths, vineyards and woods.
Practical information: two variants are available, which, when combined, reduce the route from 21 km to approximately 16.5 km.
Circular from Boussay to Tiffauges
10.68 mi
+335 ft
-335 ft
5h 10
Moderate
Departure from La Bruffière (Vendée)
This circular route takes us from Boussay to Tiffauges, close to the beautiful Sèvre Nantaise valley, and returns via very peaceful country lanes.
Lac des Bultières trail
10.31 mi
+417 ft
-397 ft
5h 05
Moderate
Departure from La Boissière-de-Montaigu (Vendée)
This is a very interesting circular trail, three quarters of which runs along the banks of the Grande Maine and around the Barrage des Bultières reservoir. It often follows paths lined with gorse, broom and hawthorn hedges, which make it particularly pleasant during the spring flowering season.
The topography allows you to make circular loops of varying lengths depending on your abilities.
La Pierre de l'Écuelle in Saint-Crespin-sur-Moine
Tourist office
7.12 mi
+289 ft
-302 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Crespin-sur-Moine (Maine-et-Loire)
Marked trail starting from Rue du Gaudu, which runs along the Moine river via the Pierre de l'Écuelle. This legendary rock is said to bear the engraved image of the devil's plate and knife...
The Serpillette circular in Saint-Crespin-sur-Moine
5.79 mi
+243 ft
-243 ft
2h 50
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Crespin-sur-Moine (Maine-et-Loire)
A signposted trail stretching over 11 km through the countryside on one side and a path along the River Moine on the other. You will also have the opportunity to stroll around the village of Saint Crespin-sur-Moine, where you can see the former Maison du Mineur et des Énergies and the Chapelle des Ecluseaux.
From Saint-Crespin-sur-Moine to Monfaucon
8.37 mi
+390 ft
-377 ft
4h 10
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Crespin-sur-Moine (Maine-et-Loire)
An easy hike starting from Saint-Crespin-sur-Moine, which begins on the banks of the Moine and goes to Monfaucon, returning north via as many paths as possible.
Between Sèvre Nantaise, vineyards and mills
5.76 mi
+151 ft
-171 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Le Pallet (Loire-Atlantique)
This hike starts on the north bank of the Sèvre Nantaise but mainly takes place on the south bank. It offers both beautiful views along the river and panoramic views over the vineyards. It is accessible all year round in principle, but in wet weather, some sections may be muddy.
Circuit along the banks of the Sèvre Nantaise and vineyards from Le Pallet
5.40 mi
+141 ft
-141 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Le Pallet (Loire-Atlantique)
This walk takes you along the Sèvre Nantaise, passing through a small port and winding its way through the Muscadet vineyards, while you admire the small, typical, historic villages of the Nantes vineyards.
Short circular loop starting from Gué Joubert
3.45 mi
+164 ft
-161 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Maisdon-sur-Sèvre (Loire-Atlantique)
Traditional houses, superb paths through the vineyards, shady banks of the Sèvre: a wonderful itinerary!
Circular loop starting from Gué Joubert
8.02 mi
+308 ft
-302 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Maisdon-sur-Sèvre (Loire-Atlantique)
Traditional houses, a superb walk through the vineyards, and the shaded banks of the Sèvre Nantaise: a wonderful itinerary!
Between Saint-Fiacre and Château-Thébaud
7.25 mi
+430 ft
-456 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Fiacre-sur-Maine (Loire-Atlantique)
This loop mainly takes place in the vineyards between Saint-Fiacre-sur-Maine and Château-Thébaud, south of Nantes. It offers some lovely views, particularly at the Belvédère de Château-Thébaud, which overlooks the Maine. The circuit follows farm tracks through the vineyards (some of which may be private). The landscape changes with the seasons and the different colours of the vineyards.
Circular between La Haye-Fouassière and Le Pallet
10.21 mi
+486 ft
-486 ft
5h 05
Moderate
Departure from La Haie-Fouassière (Loire-Atlantique)
This hike starts at the port of La Haye-Fouassière and follows a circular route along the south bank of the Sèvre Nantaise to Monnières (on the Way of St James), with an optional detour to the reservoir on the Sèvre at Le Pallet (approximately 15 km without this option).
It offers commanding views over the Sèvre and its surroundings and often winds its way through vineyards.
La Cour to Tillières circular
3.06 mi
+148 ft
-148 ft
1h 30
Easy
Departure from Tillières (Maine-et-Loire)
A 5 km walk through the countryside, ideal for spotting the local flora and fauna thanks to the footpaths and the proximity of various water sources. Will you be lucky enough to spot a cattle egret in the warmer months?