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France
Pays de la Loire
Fontenay-Le-Comte
Saint-Sigismond

Maillezais Abbey – Maillezais Abbey loop from Saint-Sigismond

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
France
Pays de la Loire
Fontenay-Le-Comte
Saint-Sigismond

Maillezais Abbey – Maillezais Abbey loop from Saint-Sigismond

Moderate

3.0

(2)

9

riders

Maillezais Abbey – Maillezais Abbey loop from Saint-Sigismond

02:15

36.2km

110m

Cycling

Moderate bike 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: April 15, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional du Marais poitevin

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

7.35 km

Port d'Aziré

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Through the largest swamp in Europe and to this inner port. Witness to a bygone trade.

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2

8.15 km

Chain ferry

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3

11.6 km

Rigole d'Aziré picnic area

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The ideal place for lunch halfway through the hike from Port d'Aziré. Regardless of the distance traveled, it is a peaceful picnic area to sit and enjoy the Rigole d'Aziré.

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15.7 km

Port de Courdault

Lake

5

16.5 km

Port de Courdault

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The port of Courdault was an important place of trade between the plain and the marsh, especially in the last century for the timber industry.

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6

16.6 km

Port and Canal of Courdault

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7

30.1 km

Maillezais Abbey

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10th century abbey on what was once an island in the Gulf of Pictons. nossites.vendee.fr/abbaye-de-maillezais/histoire-de-labbaye/labbaye-millenaire

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8

30.3 km

Maillezais Abbey

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An abbey church, converted into a cathedral and an episcopal seat in 1317, was erected on this promontory from a monastery founded in 976. Before the drying of the Marais …

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36.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.3 km

2.98 km

2.88 km

105 m

Surfaces

19.8 km

13.6 km

2.87 km

< 100 m

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Tuesday 19 May

22°C

12°C

16 %

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