On foot, horseback or bicycle, travel along this itinerary through the countryside and along the River Mayenne.
Château-Gontier
On foot, horseback or bicycle, travel along this itinerary through the countryside and along the River Mayenne.
Department | Mayenne |
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Departure municipality | La Roche-Neuville |
Outing type | Village visit |
Difficulty | Easy |
Duration | 2:00 |
Recommended period | from january to december |
Environment | Countryside |
Kilometres | 7 km |
Altitude upon departure | 90m |
Change in altitude | 60m |
Starting from the D112 in the village of Saint-Sulpice or from the La Rongère or Neuville locks.
In the village, go down towards La Rongère castle via the avenue opposite the church. Go up this avenue and head towards La Rongère lock, pass by L’Hermitage manor and go down to the lock. Then turn right and go towards Neuville lock following the towpath along the River Mayenne.
Once you arrive in Neuville, you can enjoy a drink or meal at the pancake house (Crêperie du Moulin), and even have a little game of pétanque, before going back up towards the village via some unique sunken lanes.