Couëron Ferry – Loire River Ferry Crossing loop from Sainte-Pazanne

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Couëron Ferry – Loire River Ferry Crossing loop from Sainte-Pazanne

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Couëron Ferry – Loire River Ferry Crossing loop from Sainte-Pazanne

05:23

89.1km

380m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 13.2 km for 484 m

After 22.0 km for 368 m

Open: • Monday-Sunday: 5:30 AM-10:30 PM (otherwise closed)

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Start point

Train Station

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13.8 km

Couëron Ferry

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A free ferry allows you to cross the Loire every 20 minutes. Info and timetables: inforoutes.loire-atlantique.fr/44/bacs-de-loire/bac-de-loire-liaison-coueron-le-pellerin/info_60323

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15.9 km

Small beaching port with 36 locations. Children's play area.
The Semaphore of the Ile de la Liberté (a belvedere with a view of the port and the Loire) is accessible on foot or by bike. Bathroom. A few picnic tables.

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21.9 km

Indre Ferry

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Here are the timetables: inforoutes.loire-atlantique.fr/44/bacs-de-loire/bac-de-loire-liaison-basse-indre-indret/info_60322

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22.5 km

Loire River Ferry Crossing

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Car/bicycle/pedestrian ferry that crosses the Loire at a frequency of approximately every quarter of an hour to reach Indre, on the other bank.

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30.0 km

Le Pellerin Ferry

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Very nice: The bridges and shuttles to cross the Loire in this region are all free. This runs every 20 minutes from 6:20 a.m., every day, except May 1st.
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32.5 km

Martinière Lock

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The bike path to here follows, for 15 kilometers, the channel of Martinière (or officially Canal Maritime de la Basse Loire). This canal runs along the south bank of the …

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32.8 km

Canal maritime de la Basse Loire

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Good bike path next to the canal...

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38.4 km

Canal de Buzay

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Developed in the 18th century by the monks of the nearby abbey, the Canal de Buzay once connected the Acheneau to the Loire to drain and reclaim the surrounding marshes. …

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