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Pays de la Loire

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

Moderate

4.6

(30)

168

riders

Roussière Lock – Angers Castle loop from Angers Saint-Laud

02:41

49.2km

270m

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: May 13, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 48.4 km for 60 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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12.1 km

Ceinture verte

Forest

2

13.7 km

Green route

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Sandy surface, a little rutted, not ideal for road cycling

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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

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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40.8 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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40.9 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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47.7 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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48.4 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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49.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.9 km

6.03 km

2.42 km

1.55 km

1.25 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

36.6 km

8.35 km

3.13 km

845 m

365 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 19 May

21°C

13°C

23 %

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