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Visitor alertAngers and the surrounding area, with its rich confluence of landscapes, are sometimes subject to the risk of flooding throughout the year. Some paths may be temporarily impassable, so please remain vigilant.From 1 Nov 2025 to 21 Mar 2026
Angers is close to major hiking trails!
Chemin de Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle - 39.4 km in the Angers area
Follow the Chemin de Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle along the towpath of the Mayenne to discover many exceptional sites in the best conditions.
The trail takes in a variety of natural landscapes, punctuated by local heritage: the Roussière and Montreuil-Belfroy locks, the Sautré castle and mill, the historic heart of Angers and the charming village of Sainte-Gemmes-sur-Loire on the banks of the Loire.
Don't miss
- The bucolic port of Pruillé
- La Roussière lock and dam, a historic barge crossing
- Sautré castle and mill
- Montreuil-Belfroy lock
- Saint-Aubin island
- 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.
- The charming village of Saint-Gemmes-sur-Loire and its Mediterranean garden
- The village of Les Ponts-de-Cé and the Musée des Coiffes et des Traditions
Practical information
- Public transport stops less than 500m from the route
- Trail not passable during periods of flooding
Chemin de Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle - 39.4 km in the Angers area
Follow the Chemin de Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle along the towpath of the Mayenne to discover many exceptional sites in the best conditions.
The trail takes in a variety of natural landscapes, punctuated by local heritage: the Roussière and Montreuil-Belfroy locks, the Sautré castle and mill, the historic heart of Angers and the charming village of Sainte-Gemmes-sur-Loire on the banks of the Loire.
Don't miss
- The bucolic port of Pruillé
- La Roussière lock and dam, a historic barge crossing
- Sautré castle and mill
- Montreuil-Belfroy lock
- Saint-Aubin island
- 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.
- The charming village of Saint-Gemmes-sur-Loire and its Mediterranean garden
- The village of Les Ponts-de-Cé and the Musée des Coiffes et des Traditions
Practical information
- Public transport stops less than 500m from the route
- Trail not passable during periods of flooding
Plain text period
From 21/03 to 30/11 daily.Angers and the surrounding area, with its rich confluence of landscapes, are sometimes subject to the risk of flooding throughout the year. Some paths may be temporarily impassable, so please remain vigilant.
Points of interest
Points of interest
Points of interest
1Bac de Pruillé
2La guinguette de Pruillé
3Écluse de la Roussière
4Les moulins de Sautré
5Guinguette du Port Albert
6Parc de la Guyonnière
7Marais de Montreuil-Juigné
8Guinguette Tôpette
9Écluse de Montreuil-Belfroy
10Cantenay-Épinard, la nature aux portes de la ville
11La Cabane du Chat-qui-Pêche
12Giffard - Espace Menthe Pastille
13Terra Botanica
14L'île Saint-Aubin et son bac
15Musée Jean Lurçat et de la Tapisserie contemporaine
16Cathédrale Saint-Maurice
17Collégiale Saint-Martin
18Domaine national du Château d'Angers
19Parc de Balzac
20Parc de loisirs du Lac de Maine
21Belvédère de la Piverdière
22Guinguette de Port Thibault
23Jardin Méditerranéen - Clos des Vignes
24Jardins du Presbytère
25Château Musée des Coiffes et des Traditions
26Rive d'Arts
27Guinguette En Rouge et Loire
28La Cabane du Bosquet
