Circuit de la marquise, Plessé: walk in Brittany

A 12 km loop in Le Coudray, in Plessé, in the footsteps of the railway past, of which the canopy in the village centre is the last trace.

Suggested time: 3 h 30
Type of place: Walking loop · Pays de Redon
Atmosphere: Countryside and railway heritage.
Getting there: Plessé

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: 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 Coudray, part of the town of Plessé, this trail recalls the railway past of the village, crossed by the Saint-Malo-Hendaye line. The canopy in the village centre is the last trace of it. The loop is easy and can be done with the family. The loop is 12 km long; allow about 3 h 30 of walking. The stated level is medium. Start: the point marked on the map, in Le Coudray, in Plessé. 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

12 km, about 3 h 30
Level: medium
Loop: back to the starting point
Canopy in the village centre
Railway past
Ideal for families

Tips on the spot

Start: the point marked on the map, in Le Coudray, in Plessé.
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?

12 km, or about 3 h 30 of walking.

Where does it start?

The point marked on the map, in Le Coudray, in Plessé. 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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