Angers, close to the long-distance footpaths!
Saint-Martin-de-Tours European Cultural Route
30.7 km from Angers conurbation
Follow the European Cultural Route of Saint-Martin-de-Tours through the historic heart of Angers, then along the banks of the Maine River to the charming villages of Savennières and Béhuard, an island on the Loire.
Don't miss
- The historic heart of Angers, with the Domaine National du Château d'Angers and the tapestry of the Apocalypse, listed in UNESCO's Memory of the World register.
- Lac de Maine and Balzac Park, a veritable bocage landscape in the heart of Angers
- The banks of the Maine River and the Piverdière belvedere, a panoramic viewpoint overlooking the Maine River and the Baumette meadows
- The village of La Pointe in Bouchemaine, at the confluence of the Maine and Loire rivers
- The village of Savennières and its vineyards
- Béhuard, an island in the Loire
Practical information
- Public transport stops within 500m of the route
- Trail not passable during flood periods
Saint-Martin-de-Tours European Cultural Route
30.7 km from Angers conurbation
Follow the European Cultural Route of Saint-Martin-de-Tours through the historic heart of Angers, then along the banks of the Maine River to the charming villages of Savennières and Béhuard, an island on the Loire.
Don't miss
- The historic heart of Angers, with the Domaine National du Château d'Angers and the tapestry of the Apocalypse, listed in UNESCO's Memory of the World register.
- Lac de Maine and Balzac Park, a veritable bocage landscape in the heart of Angers
- The banks of the Maine River and the Piverdière belvedere, a panoramic viewpoint overlooking the Maine River and the Baumette meadows
- The village of La Pointe in Bouchemaine, at the confluence of the Maine and Loire rivers
- The village of Savennières and its vineyards
- Béhuard, an island in the Loire
Practical information
- Public transport stops within 500m of the route
- Trail not passable during flood periods
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
1La Roche de Mûrs
2La Cabane du Bosquet
3Rive d'Arts
4Guinguette En Rouge et Loire
5Château Musée des Coiffes et des Traditions
6Baignade de l'île du Château
7Collégiale Saint-Martin
8Jardin du Mail
9Musée des Beaux-Arts
10La Maison des Artisans
11Cathédrale Saint-Maurice
12Domaine national du Château d'Angers
13Musée du Bon Pasteur
14Parc de Balzac
15Parc de loisirs du Lac de Maine
16Belvédère de la Piverdière
17Confluence de la Maine et de la Loire
18La Pointe, ancien village de mariniers
19Château d'Épiré
20Savennières, un village à savourer
21Château des Vaults Domaine du Closel
22Eglise Saint-Pierre et Saint-Romain
23Béhuard, une île sur la Loire
24Eglise de Béhuard
