La vallée du Rimon

The route

GPX 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

Listed as a protected natural area, the Rimon valley, in Domloup, has ponds where protected newts and salamanders live. A sunken lane lined with chestnut trees opens the walk. You go around the pond to reach the Yaigne and follow wet meadows, a former lagoon restored to cope with floods, then climb back up the Rimon stream under the copses to the car park. The route is 2.5 km long; allow about 40 minutes of walking. Start: the car park on rue du Rimon, in Domloup. 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

• 2.5 km, about 40 minutes
• Linear route: plan your return
• Rimon valley, a protected natural area
• Ponds with newts and salamanders
• Ideal for families

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