Circuit des moulins et de l’Ouen

The route

GPX file, to open in a walking app (Komoot, OsmAnd, Garmin Connect, iPhiGéNie…).

Who this place suits

With family

5/10

As a couple

7/10

With friends

8/10

Solo

8/10

With a dog

8/10

Reduced mobility

2/10

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

In Le Loroux-Bottereau, this trail starts from the Tannerie park for a big crossing of the vineyards. The route climbs through the vines via the hamlet of Le Moulin Chartrie, reaches a calvary and then the Pé mill along a sunken lane through woodland. It then reaches the viewpoint indicator on the Butte de la Roche and returns along the shady path of the former railway line. The loop is 14 km long; allow about 3 h 30 of walking. The stated level is medium. Start: the swimming pool car park, near the Tannerie park, in Le Loroux-Bottereau. The waymarking is yellow. The official route, published by the Loire-Atlantique département, is shown on the map and can be downloaded as a GPX file to follow on your phone.

What you will see

• 14 km, about 3 h 30
• Level: medium
• Loop: back to the starting point
• Tannerie park
• Pé mill
• Butte de la Roche and its viewpoint indicator

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