Walk
Brocéliande
Noyal-sur-Vilaine · Ille-et-Vilaine
An easy 3.4 km loop in Noyal-sur-Vilaine, through woods, fields and past a pond, in a neighbourhood whose streets are named after the Arthurian legend.
- Suggested time
- 50 minutes
- Type of place
- Walking loop · Pays de Châteaugiron
- Atmosphere
- Woods, fields and a pond.
- Getting there
- Noyal-sur-Vilaine (Ille-et-Vilaine)
The route
Route: Pays de Châteaugiron Communauté, Usage libre sous réserve de mention de la source.
Download the GPS trackGPX file, to open in a walking app (Komoot, OsmAnd, Garmin Connect, iPhiGéNie…).
Who this place suits
- With family
- 7/10
- As a couple
- 7/10
- With friends
- 8/10
- Solo
- 8/10
- With a dog
- 8/10
- Reduced mobility
- 3/10
These scores are calculated from what the page records: official rating, facilities, difficulty, duration and location. They are a guide, not a substitute for contacting the venue, especially about accessibility.
About
Starting from the Vitalia hall car park, this walk in Noyal-sur-Vilaine soon leaves the bustle of town behind, after the Jacques-Brel secondary school. The route alternates between woods, fields and housing estates. One section crosses private land, with woods and a pond: please respect the site. The trail takes its name from the neighbourhood’s streets, named after the Arthurian legend: rue du Roi-Arthur, avenue de Brocéliande, rue Perceval. The route is 3.4 km long; allow about 50 minutes of walking. Start: the Vitalia sports hall car park, in Noyal-sur-Vilaine. The official route, published by Pays de Châteaugiron Communauté, is shown on the map and can be downloaded as a GPX file to follow on your phone.
What you will see
- 3.4 km, about 50 minutes
- Linear route: plan your return
- Pond and woods
- Streets with Arthurian names
- Ideal for families
Tips on the spot
- Start: the Vitalia sports hall car park, in Noyal-sur-Vilaine.
- Part of the path crosses private land: stay on the trail.
- The GPX track can be downloaded from the map: handy for staying on the right path at junctions.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the walk?
3.4 km, or about 50 minutes of walking.
Where does it start?
The Vitalia sports hall car park, in Noyal-sur-Vilaine.
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