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Chemin de Saint-Jacques de Compostelle

Pedestrian sports, Hiking itinerary in Angers
39.4 km
9h 25min
Hard
  • Angers is close to major hiking trails!

    Chemin de Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle - 39.4 km in the Angers area

    Follow the Chemin de Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle along the towpath of the Mayenne to discover many exceptional sites in the best conditions.
    The trail takes in a variety of natural landscapes, punctuated by local heritage: the Roussière and Montreuil-Belfroy locks, the Sautré castle and mill, the historic heart of Angers and the charming village of Sainte-Gemmes-sur-Loire on...
    Angers is close to major hiking trails!

    Chemin de Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle - 39.4 km in the Angers area

    Follow the Chemin de Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle along the towpath of the Mayenne to discover many exceptional sites in the best conditions.
    The trail takes in a variety of natural landscapes, punctuated by local heritage: the Roussière and Montreuil-Belfroy locks, the Sautré castle and mill, the historic heart of Angers and the charming village of Sainte-Gemmes-sur-Loire on the banks of the Loire.

    Don't miss
    - The bucolic port of Pruillé
    - La Roussière lock and dam, a historic barge crossing
    - Sautré castle and mill
    - Montreuil-Belfroy lock
    - Saint-Aubin island
    - The historic heart of Angers, with the Domaine National du Château d'Angers and the tapestry of the Apocalypse, listed in UNESCO's Memory of the World register.
    - The charming village of Saint-Gemmes-sur-Loire and its Mediterranean garden
    - The village of Les Ponts-de-Cé and the Musée des Coiffes et des Traditions

    Practical information
    - Public transport stops less than 500m from the route
    - Trail not passable during periods of flooding
  • Visitor alert
    Angers and the surrounding area, with its rich confluence of landscapes, are sometimes subject to flooding. Some paths may be temporarily impassable, so please remain vigilant.
Points of interest
1 Bac de Pruillé
2 La guinguette de Pruillé
3 Écluse de la Roussière
4 Les moulins de Sautré
5 Guinguette du Port Albert
6 Parc de la Guyonnière
7 Marais de Montreuil-Juigné
8 Guinguette Tôpette
9 Écluse de Montreuil-Belfroy
10 Cantenay-Épinard, la nature aux portes de la ville
11 La Cabane du Chat-qui-Pêche
12 Giffard - Espace Menthe Pastille
13 Terra Botanica
14 L'île Saint-Aubin et son bac
15 Musée Jean Lurçat et de la Tapisserie contemporaine
16 Le quartier historique de la Doutre
17 Cathédrale Saint-Maurice
18 Collégiale Saint-Martin
19 Domaine national du Château d'Angers
20 Parc de Balzac
21 Parc de loisirs du Lac de Maine
22 Belvédère de la Piverdière
23 Guinguette de Port Thibault
24 Jardin Méditerranéen - Clos des Vignes
25 Jardins du Presbytère
26 Château Musée des Coiffes et des Traditions
27 Rive d'Arts
28 Guinguette En Rouge et Loire
29 La Cabane du Bosquet
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