Circuit Gravel / Bikepacking - Angers, escape along the rivers and the Loire

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  • Gravel bike route
7 Place du Président Kennedy, 49100 Angers
Bikepacking gravel circuit - Angers, an escape along the rivers and the Loire

Depart from Angers for a 171 km bikepacking getaway along the Loire, Mayenne and Loir rivers. Wild nature, changing landscapes, lively villages and "guinguettes": a sporty route with a change of scenery!

Itinerary :
170.9 km circuit - gravel or mountain bikes recommended - difficult level.
Very good physical condition required.

Open circuit, unmarked, self-guided:
- Starting point: Tourist Office, place Kennedy, Angers
- Public transport stop (tramway and train) less than 500m from starting point.
- Height difference: 485m
- Recommended period: March to November
- Recommended duration: 2 to 3 days
- Route not passable during flood periods

Type of surface :
- Asphalt 59
- Road 41

Accommodations near the route :
- Camping Les Rives de la Mayenne** (Accueil Vélo) - Montreuil-Juigné
- Camping du Bac de Pruillé** (Accueil Vélo) -Pruillé (Longuenée-en-Anjou)
- Bivouac pitches in Villevêque (Rives-du-Loir-en-Anjou)
- Camping du Port Caroline*** - Brain-sur-L'Authion (Loire-Authion)
- Camping Port La Vallée** (Accueil Vélo) - Saint-Mathurin-sur-Loire (Loire-Authion)
- Slow Village Loire Valley*** (Accueil Vélo) - Les Ponts-de-Cé
- Lod'ging Nature Camp Anjou - Sainte-Gemmes-sur-Loire
- Camping de Bouchemaine* - Bouchemaine
- Camping d'Angers Lac de Maine**** (Accueil Vélo) - Angers

This circuit and the associated GPX track may not, under any circumstances, be shared without mentioning Destination Angers.
Plain text period
From 31/03 to 30/11 daily.
Risk of flooding between December and March.

Points of interest

Points of interest

Points of interest

1Domaine national du Château d'Angers

2Musée Jean Lurçat et de la Tapisserie contemporaine

3L'île Saint-Aubin et son bac

4Terra Botanica

5Giffard - Espace Menthe Pastille

7Écluse de Montreuil-Belfroy

11Écluse de la Roussière

14Village de Grez-Neuville

15Château du Plessis-Bourré

16Marais pédagogique de Briollay

18Bac à chaînes de la Roche Foulques

21L'Engrenage, moulin de Villevêque

26Loire Odyssée : Centre de découverte

32Guinguette En Rouge et Loire

34Baignade de l'île du Château

36Jardin Méditerranéen - Clos des Vignes

38Bouchemaine, village de la confluence

39Belvédère de la Piverdière

40Parc du Lac de Maine

41Le Héron Carré

42Parc de Balzac

43Musée du Bon Pasteur

44Maison des Vins d'Anjou-Angers-Saumur

Updated on 19 August 2025 at 08:24
by Destination Angers
(Offer identifier : 7276212)
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