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Circuit de Passay

Chevrolière · Loire-Atlantique

Walk

Circuit de Passay

Chevrolière · Loire-Atlantique

An 8.8 km family loop from old Passay, a fishing village in La Chevrolière, along the Ognon and the Lac de Grand-Lieu.

Suggested time
2 h 45
Type of place
Walking loop · Lac de Grand-Lieu
Atmosphere
A fishing village and a lakeside.
Getting there
La Chevrolière

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

This family trail starts from old Passay, in La Chevrolière, with its traditional fishermen’s family houses. The Maison des Pêcheurs reveals their way of life, which once gave the village its unique character. The path then follows the banks of the Ognon and runs along the edge of the Lac de Grand-Lieu. The loop is 8.8 km long; allow about 2 h 45 of walking. The stated level is easy. Start: old Passay, in La Chevrolière. 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

  • 8.8 km, about 2 h 45
  • Level: easy
  • Loop: back to the starting point
  • Fishing village of Passay
  • Maison des Pêcheurs
  • Banks of the Ognon
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  • Edge of the Lac de Grand-Lieu

Tips on the spot

  • Start: old Passay, in La Chevrolière.
  • 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?

8.8 km, or about 2 h 45 of walking.

Where does it start?

Old Passay, in La Chevrolière. 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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