Walk
Les coteaux d’Ermur
Pornichet · Loire-Atlantique
An easy 7.8 km loop in the farmland of Pornichet, once covered in vineyards, from hamlet to hamlet along sunken lanes.
- Suggested time
- 2 h 30
- Type of place
- Walking loop · Côte d’Amour
- Atmosphere
- Farmland and sunken lanes.
- Getting there
- Pornichet (Loire-Atlantique)
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 trackGPX 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
The Coteaux d’Ermur trail crosses the farmland of Pornichet, once planted with vines. You discover many hamlets linked by sunken lanes, far from the bustle of the seafront. The loop is 7.8 km long; allow about 2 h 30 of walking. The stated level is easy. Start: the point marked on the map, in Pornichet. 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
- 7.8 km, about 2 h 30
- Level: easy
- Loop: back to the starting point
- Hedged farmland
- Sunken lanes
- Also suitable for mountain bikes and hybrid bikes
Tips on the spot
- Start: the point marked on the map, in Pornichet.
- 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?
7.8 km, or about 2 h 30 of walking.
Where does it start?
The point marked on the map, in Pornichet. 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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