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Sainte-Luce-sur-Loire walks
Loire and Bellevue Ponds Circular Route
Visorando Member
3.69 mi
+10 ft
-10 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from Sainte-Luce-sur-Loire (Loire-Atlantique)
This circular route follows the Loire upstream to Île Clémentine, then heads towards the ponds via lovely shaded paths and returns to the start point along the motorway.
From Basse Goulaine to the Islands of Saint-Sébastien-sur-Loire
7.47 mi
+10 ft
-10 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Basse-Goulaine (Loire-Atlantique)
The paths, the islands, the golf course and the horses make for a route that can be adapted to three different lengths on flat terrain and in all seasons. Enjoy it alone, in a group or with the family.
Cens, Chézine, Erdre and Loire for a great discovery of Nantes
18.69 mi
+367 ft
-367 ft
5 hrs
Very difficult
Departure from Nantes (Loire-Atlantique)
This large circular hike will allow you to discover Nantes by following four of its streams. The vast majority of this hike takes place in the woods, along the water's edge, and passes through several parks that are well known to Nantes residents. In the urban section, you will discover the city's historical treasures, its castle, its cathedral, and some of the most iconic sites of Nantes culture.
Between Cens, Gesvres and Erdre for a visit to stream
7.16 mi
+135 ft
-135 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Nantes (Loire-Atlantique)
Semi-urban hike along three rivers that wind through Stream: the Cens, the Gesvres and the Erdre. The crossing over the Beaujoire bridge may be uncomfortable for people who are afraid of heights or have vertigo (especially on the stairs).
Cens, Erdre and Gesvres, three streams of Nantes
4.02 mi
+62 ft
-62 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Nantes (Loire-Atlantique)
An easy hike along three streams: le Cens, l'Erdre, and le Gesvres. Nature within the town of Nantes.
Circular loop around La Chapelle-sur-Erdre
12.15 mi
+358 ft
-374 ft
5h 55
Moderate
Departure from La Chapelle-sur-Erdre (Loire-Atlantique)
A long walk between two green valleys on the outskirts of Nantes, taking in castles, ponds and woods.
Strolling through the centre of Nantes
7.37 mi
+233 ft
-217 ft
3h 35
Easy
Departure from Nantes (Loire-Atlantique)
Stream: discover the city's historical, architectural and cultural heritage (and even its gastronomic heritage, with its small and large restaurants).
Circuit along the banks of the Erdre in Carquefou
5.30 mi
+98 ft
-98 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Nantes (Loire-Atlantique)
This beautiful walk begins with a visit to Chantrerie Park and its remarkable trees. A short detour behind some more or less heavily built-up areas will take you to Étang Hervé and then Port Breton. The return journey will then take you along the Erdre.
Discovering Nantes
11.84 mi
+207 ft
-203 ft
5h 35
Moderate
Departure from Nantes (Loire-Atlantique)
This is a walk that will allow you to discover our beautiful city of Nantes, its remarkable sites, monuments, narrow streets and "secret" passages. You will also have the pleasure of taking a "real" 20-minute cruise on the Loire to see a superb colourful village.
Cyrille’s vineyards on the banks of the Erdre and return via Le Charbonneau
6.57 mi
+217 ft
-220 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Carquefou (Loire-Atlantique)
A lovely walk in all seasons with varied scenery.
Banks of the Loire from the Île de Nantes to the Pont de Mauves-sur-Loire
23.72 mi
+4,291 ft
-4,288 ft
1.5 hrs
Easy
Departure from Nantes (Loire-Atlantique)
Half gravel, half asphalt, this route along the Loire offers beautiful views of this magnificent river, with lovely shaded sections on the return from Mauves to Nantes. Several open-air cafés along the way offer refreshments and/or drinks at spots chosen for their tranquillity and ideal location.
On the edge of the Goulaine Marshes, market gardens and vineyards
5.40 mi
+43 ft
-43 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Le Loroux-Bottereau (Loire-Atlantique)
The Marais de Goulaine, its landscapes, flora and fauna, two châteaux, market gardens and vineyards. A whole programme of discovery! These highly diverse landscapes, this almost wild nature alongside market gardens and vineyards, are among the nature trails we love to explore.
The Couëts circular in Pont-Rousseau
8.03 mi
+75 ft
-72 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Rezé (Loire-Atlantique)
The banks of the Loire River by the former islands of Haute-île, Trentemoult, etc. The rear of Les Couëts, the Moulin du Petit Rocher, the crossing of Les Couëts along the tramway. Finally, the Jaguère Valley and the former bed of the Seil River.
Orvault - Petit Chantilly, Odyssée, Bugallière, La Forêt, Cens Valley
7.75 mi
+200 ft
-200 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Orvault (Loire-Atlantique)
An urban and rural walk that passes through neighbourhoods that are very different from one another and ends with a climb along the Cens.
The Loire and its market garden valley seen from the heights of Mauves-sur-Loire.
4.22 mi
+328 ft
-344 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Mauves-sur-Loire (Loire-Atlantique)
Enjoy the beautiful views and landscapes without moderation on this route, where climbs, terraced paths, promontories above the Loire and descents near the river are not measured in terms of travel time, but in terms of appreciation of these admirable places.
Through the woods and vineyards south of Vertou
7.21 mi
+210 ft
-184 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Vertou (Loire-Atlantique)
A family hike that crosses villages, forests, woods and vineyards south of Vertou. A circular route starting from the École de l'Enclos, which largely follows the Portillon route.
Le Loroux-Bottereau between Pont de Louen and the village
10.11 mi
+427 ft
-407 ft
5h 00
Moderate
Departure from Haute-Goulaine (Loire-Atlantique)
Starting at Pont de Louen on the banks of the Goulaine (and its marsh in winter), this route immediately climbs to the Butte de la Roche to overlook the area, with a panoramic view as far as Nantes. It then winds its way between vineyards and charming hamlets, with other panoramic views such as at the Moulin du Pé. Crossing the village of Loroux-Bottereau, it then makes a circular route back to the hill and the starting point.
Greenery between Treillières and La Chapelle-sur-Erdre
6.25 mi
+197 ft
-217 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Treillières (Loire-Atlantique)
Starting from Les Closes du Verger, you will discover a beautiful green area nestled between Treillières and La Chapelle-sur-Erdre. Through fields and forest paths, this is a lovely way to discover nature on the outskirts of Nantes.
Between the vineyards and the Marais de Goulaine
Association / Club / Walk leader
18.19 mi
+328 ft
-312 ft
5 hrs
Difficult
Departure from Haute-Goulaine (Loire-Atlantique)
There are numerous points of interest on or near the route. Explore the market gardens, then the Marais de Goulaine. Next, you’ll be treated to a sweeping panorama as you climb the Butte de la Roche.
Between Vertou and Saint-Fiacre via Portillon
10.77 mi
+492 ft
-489 ft
5h 25
Moderate
Departure from Vertou (Loire-Atlantique)
A walk along the banks of the Sèvre and through the vineyards. Lovely view of Saint-Fiacre.
Jaguère and the banks of the Loire
4.42 mi
+72 ft
-72 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Bouguenais (Loire-Atlantique)
This pleasant walk starts from the Yves Laurent promenade, runs along the Loire and passes through a small, pleasant park with a pond (Clos Saint-Julien).
The Sèvre, its hillsides and mills between Vertou and La Haye-Fouassière
7.67 mi
+233 ft
-220 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Vertou (Loire-Atlantique)
This hike takes place mainly on paths. Going from village to village, it offers a beautiful variety of landscapes: there are both wide-open views of the vineyards and the Sèvre Nantaise valley, and wooded passages, particularly along the banks of the Sèvre.
It can be enjoyed in any season, with the colours and light offering ever-changing pleasures!
A circular walk around the Sèvre, its hillsides and vineyards, starting from the Port de la Ramée
6.48 mi
+157 ft
-135 ft
3h 05
Moderate
Departure from Vertou (Loire-Atlantique)
This circular walk, starting from the lovely Port de la Ramée in the town of Vertou, takes us from paths along the banks of the Sèvre to hillsides and woods, before returning via superb vineyards, a point of interest, and the riverbank.
A ‘Vines and Villages’ route in La Haie-Fouassière
7.21 mi
+164 ft
-151 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from La Haie-Fouassière (Loire-Atlantique)
This route, which runs mainly through the vineyards, offers some unobstructed, elevated views over the vineyards (where Muscadet is the main wine produced). It shares some sections with the yellow-marked ‘Vignobles en Villages’ route; do not rely on this signage but follow the directions below.
The route alternates between sections on low-traffic roads and paths or farm tracks through the vineyards.
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