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Randonnée

Circuit entre Maine et Gorgeat

Remouillé · Loire-Atlantique

Walk

Circuit entre Maine et Gorgeat

Remouillé · Loire-Atlantique

An easy 9 km loop in Remouillé: the chapel of Sainte-Marguerite, the banks of the Maine and the Gorgeat, a former railway line and the Écomard mill.

Suggested time
2 h 30
Type of place
Walking loop · Maine valley
Atmosphere
Rivers, a former railway line and a mill.
Getting there
Remouillé

The route

Loop: the route returns to its starting point. Route: Département de Loire-Atlantique (PDIPR), Licence Ouverte 2.0, mise à jour du 2021-01-04.

Download the GPS track

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

Starting from the church square in Remouillé, this trail goes down to the town’s rivers. After the chapel of Sainte-Marguerite, the route reaches the Maine riverside area and follows the river to a footbridge, then follows the Gorgeat. It then takes the former Nantes-Rocheservière railway line and climbs back to the Écomard mill, in the village of La Pierre Blanche. The loop is 9 km long; allow about 2 h 30 of walking. The stated level is easy. Start: Place de l’Église, in Remouillé. 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

  • 9 km, about 2 h 30
  • Level: easy
  • Loop: back to the starting point
  • Chapel of Sainte-Marguerite
  • Banks of the Maine and the Gorgeat
  • Former Nantes-Rocheservière railway line
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  • Écomard mill

Tips on the spot

  • Start: Place de l’Église, in Remouillé.
  • Take care crossing the RD 137.
  • 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?

9 km, or about 2 h 30 of walking.

Where does it start?

Place de l’Église, in Remouillé. The route comes back to its starting point.

Source: Département de Loire-Atlantique (PDIPR), Licence Ouverte 2.0, mise à jour du 2021-01-04 via data.gouv.fr, updated 4 January 2021.

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