Hardanges, a commune in the Mayenne department of France, offers a tranquil setting characterized by diverse natural features and green landscapes. The area's rural charm, including woodlands and open countryside, provides a suitable environment for various outdoor pursuits. Enthusiasts can engage in several sports like hiking, touring cycling, mountain biking, jogging, and more, exploring the region's network of trails and rural roads. The terrain includes varied elevations and 'sunken paths,' contributing to a dynamic outdoor experience.
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Average rating
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4.5
(2)
6
hikers
20.5km
05:35
320m
310m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

10.3km
02:48
150m
140m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

4.4
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23
hikers
10.7km
02:55
160m
160m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

4.5
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22
hikers
7.30km
02:02
140m
140m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
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5.0
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44
riders
46.8km
03:42
620m
620m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.7
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26
riders
37.9km
03:10
600m
600m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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7
riders
26.9km
02:14
410m
410m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.

15
riders
20.3km
01:46
310m
310m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.
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5.0
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46
riders
46.9km
04:00
660m
660m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

3.0
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20
riders
69.0km
05:41
370m
370m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

24
riders
56.9km
04:26
750m
750m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

5.0
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15
riders
23.0km
01:45
130m
130m
Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces.
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13
riders
62.9km
02:46
610m
610m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

7
riders
68.6km
03:21
860m
860m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

8
riders
95.3km
04:10
850m
850m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

8
riders
94.2km
04:12
930m
930m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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14
runners
9.79km
01:06
80m
80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

9
runners
14.3km
01:39
140m
140m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

6
runners
11.7km
01:14
110m
110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

9
runners
14.0km
01:27
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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4.5
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10
riders
66.6km
04:29
390m
390m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

5.0
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6
riders
63.1km
03:51
500m
500m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

2
riders
26.7km
02:07
430m
430m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

4.5
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2
riders
66.2km
04:01
620m
620m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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Hardanges provides opportunities for various outdoor activities, including Hiking, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Jogging, Road cycling, and Gravel biking. The region features a network of trails and rural roads suitable for these pursuits. More than 1,600 visitors have explored routes in Hardanges on komoot.
Hardanges offers several hiking trails, such as the "Sentier du Mont du Saule," an easy 8.3-mile (13.4 km) route, and the "Bazeilles Trail — loop from Le Ham," a moderate 6.4-mile (10.3 km) hike. Other options include a 9.3-mile (15 km) loop from Hambers and a 6.6-mile (10.7 km) loop with views of Montaigu. For more options, refer to the Hiking around Hardanges guide.
Yes, Hardanges has easy hiking options. The "Sentier du Mont du Saule" is an easy 8.3-mile (13.4 km) trail primarily on earthy paths, offering local views. This route is suitable for those seeking a less strenuous outdoor experience. Many trails traverse rural landscapes and woodlands.
The "Sentier du Mont du Saule" is an easy 8.3-mile (13.4 km) hiking trail that can be suitable for families. Its predominantly earthy paths and manageable distance make it a good option for a leisurely walk. The tranquil rural setting of Hardanges generally offers a pleasant environment for family outings.
Hardanges offers routes for Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Road cycling, and Gravel biking. The region's rural roads and trails provide varied terrain for cyclists. Guides like Cycling around Hardanges and Road Cycling Routes around Hardanges provide more details.
Yes, Hardanges has options for mountain biking. While specific dedicated MTB routes are not extensively detailed, the network of hiking trails and rural roads can be suitable for informal mountain biking. The MTB Trails around Hardanges guide offers further information.
The landscape around Hardanges is characterized by its rural charm and green environments. It features a mix of woodlands, such as the Bois du Tay, and open countryside. Trails often include 'sunken paths' and offer panoramic views of the local natural beauty.
Yes, the region includes historical elements that add cultural interest to outdoor activities. For example, some trails pass by a 15th-century chapel, which historically served as a stopover for pilgrims. These sites integrate cultural heritage with natural exploration.
Hardanges is a moderately popular destination on komoot, with more than 1,600 visitors having explored routes in the region. The available routes have an average rating of 4.41 out of 5 stars, based on over 90 ratings. This indicates a positive reception from the komoot community.
Komoot offers several guides for Hardanges, including Hiking around Hardanges, Cycling around Hardanges, MTB Trails around Hardanges, and Gravel biking around Hardanges. There are also guides for running and road cycling. These guides provide curated information and route suggestions for various sports.
The official website for the Mairie of Hardanges is hardanges.fr. For direct inquiries, the phone number for the Mairie of Hardanges is +33243039282. These resources can provide official information about the commune.

