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Roussière Lock – Angers Castle loop from Angers Saint-Laud

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France

Pays de la Loire

Roussière Lock – Angers Castle loop from Angers Saint-Laud

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Roussière Lock – Angers Castle loop from Angers Saint-Laud

02:43

49.3km

260m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 48.5 km for 60 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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12.1 km

Ceinture verte

Forest

19.0 km

La Roussière Lock

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Picturesque lock on the banks of the Mayenne on the Vélo Francette route. It is an ideal place to take a break and enjoy the idyllic setting. You can stock up at the Écluse bistro, or visit the small village.

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19.2 km

Roussière Lock

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Magnificent lock where a house sits above the water.

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23.8 km

View of the Mayenne and the Old Mill in Grez-Neuville

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Grez Neuville is a charming little village where I recommend you stroll along the Quai de l'Hirondelle and the lock. There you will find pretty views over the village, the Mayenne and an old mill.

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24.2 km

Beautiful view of the port of Grez-Neuville (the river Mayenne)

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The port of Grez-Neuville is a charming village located on the banks of the Mayenne, where you can enjoy a relaxing hike along the water. You can admire old stone …

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40.9 km

Mayenne - Old Maine

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I didn't know it and I was amazed by this greenway along the Mayenne

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41.1 km

Mayenne River and Saint-Aubin Island Ferry

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Nice first section to leave Angers direction North via the Vélo Francette. Slightly earthy sandy track, but rolling.

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47.8 km

Savatte Slipway

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Nice little port located on the greenway, with a perfect view of the Maine and the castle. Cafes and restaurants.

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48.5 km

Angers Castle

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The Château d'Angers, also called the Château des Ducs d'Anjou, dominates the Maine on its rocky promontory. Built in the 13th century under the orders of Louis IX, it was …

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49.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.2 km

4.97 km

3.20 km

1.62 km

1.27 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

36.5 km

6.73 km

3.87 km

1.32 km

733 m

170 m

Elevation

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Highest point (70 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Wednesday 1 July

27°C

13°C

12 %

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Roussière Lock – Angers Castle loop from Angers Saint-Laud

La Roussière Lock

Roussière Lock

View of the Mayenne and the Old Mill in Grez-Neuville

Beautiful view of the port of Grez-Neuville (the river Mayenne)

Mayenne - Old Maine

Mayenne River and Saint-Aubin Island Ferry

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Angers Castle

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