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Tour de Buzay – Martinière Lock loop from Cheix-en-Retz

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Tour de Buzay – Martinière Lock loop from Cheix-en-Retz

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Tour de Buzay – Martinière Lock loop from Cheix-en-Retz

01:25

13.6km

40m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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3.94 km

Buzay Abbey

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2

4.03 km

Tour de Buzay

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This impressive tower in the middle of nowhere, in reality an old bell tower, is in fact the last vestige of a very large and rich abbey, destroyed in 1795 …

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5.08 km

Buzay breakthrough

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Allows excess water to flow from the marshes to the Loire in winter and, conversely, to replenish the marshes and canals in summer.

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6.53 km

Canal de la Martinière

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The Martinière canal is no longer used and is a haven of nature and a quiet hike. The canal was used for the passage of merchant ships and the launching …

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5

8.20 km

Canal maritime de la Basse Loire

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Good bike path next to the canal...

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8.44 km

Martinière Lock

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This channel runs along the south bank of the mouth of the Loire and is at most 5 to 6 kilometers from the river. It has a length of about …

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13.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.2 km

1.02 km

320 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.57 km

4.74 km

746 m

432 m

115 m

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