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Woodland and countryside walk

Pedestrian sports, Hiking itinerary in Saint-Lambert-la-Potherie
15.6 km
4h
Very easy
  • This trail has everything you could wish for: meadows, undergrowth paths and typical Anjou bocage landscapes.

    Tourist attractions :
    - The church of Saint-Lambert-la-Potherie, although modernized in the 19th century, still has old Romanesque openings visible in its north wall, towards the presbytery garden.
    - Domaine des Écots is an example of a 1970s housing estate designed for a wealthy clientele. The 112 plots are laid out along two loops of a roller coaster, accessible via two...
    This trail has everything you could wish for: meadows, undergrowth paths and typical Anjou bocage landscapes.

    Tourist attractions :
    - The church of Saint-Lambert-la-Potherie, although modernized in the 19th century, still has old Romanesque openings visible in its north wall, towards the presbytery garden.
    - Domaine des Écots is an example of a 1970s housing estate designed for a wealthy clientele. The 112 plots are laid out along two loops of a roller coaster, accessible via two entrances. Protected by large hedges, Neo-Norman, architect-designed and Loire-style houses follow one another.
    - In 2016, Giffard, famous for its mint pastilles, opened this new syrup production site and transferred its logistics platform there as part of its expansion.
    - The Renaissance-inspired Château de la Chaussée was built in 1872 by Count Tessié de la Motte, as evidenced by the intertwined T and M on the château's pediment. Its 20-hectare park is renowned for its rich diversity of exceptional tree species, listed by INRA.

    Facilities available:
    - Picnic tables in the Parc des Fontaines

    Practical information :
    - Public transport stops less than 500m from the departure points.

    Route marked in mauve.
  • Alerte visiteurs
    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.
Services
  • Equipment
    • Picnic area