Chalonnes-sur-Loire Bridge – Ardenay Mills loop from Chalonnes-sur-Loire

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Chalonnes-sur-Loire Bridge – Ardenay Mills loop from Chalonnes-sur-Loire

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Chalonnes-sur-Loire Bridge – Ardenay Mills loop from Chalonnes-sur-Loire

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16.0km

170m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: November 1, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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346 m

Chalonnes-sur-Loire Bridge

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Located in the heart of Anjou, the town of Chalonnes-sur-Loire is an essential stopover for wine lovers. Indeed, it stands close to the Layon corridor (east of the town) where …

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6.58 km

Ardenay Mills

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Created before the revolution in 1787 by Louis Cognée, first of the name. Five generations of millers have succeeded each other over more than 170 years. The two mills, which …

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7.83 km

Awe-inspiring!

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A splendid view of the Layon valley!!

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9.47 km

Ardenay Pass (75 m)

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The only pass of Maine et Loire. To tell the truth, a simple climb in the heart of the vineyards between Chaudefonds s / layon and Chalonnes s / Loire

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9.85 km

Windmill near Ardenay

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Visit the winemaker

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11.8 km

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Joan of Arc, also known as Joan of Arc, also known as Joan of Arc or Maid of Orléans in German-speaking countries, is a French national heroine. She is venerated as a virgin and saint in the Roman Catholic Church.

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15.6 km

Café Bondu

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The perfect place for a restaurant.
A wonderful view of the Loire, a great bistro atmosphere, with live music on Sundays.
The places are in the shade and in the …

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16.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.18 km

3.66 km

3.12 km

3.05 km

704 m

328 m

Surfaces

4.51 km

3.53 km

3.47 km

2.56 km

1.96 km

Elevation

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Highest point (70 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Tuesday 3 November

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6°C

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Comments

July 5, 2022,Chalonnes sur Loire - De la confluence Loire/Layon aux moulins d'Ardenay ❤ 49

A first for me in this sector @ETIENNE HEUVELINE. Really not disappointed. I loved. I will look for other 15-20 km hikes to do between Chalonnes and Angers. If you have any info, I'm all ears. 😉

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