Apigné water sports center – Apigné lock loop from Mabilais

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Apigné water sports center – Apigné lock loop from Mabilais

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Apigné water sports center – Apigné lock loop from Mabilais

01:33

25.0km

50m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

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After 23.4 km for 16 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.09 km

Apigné water sports center

Highlight • Lake

Still many barges, especially under renovation, at this location
Close to the Apigné pond and 2 restaurants
Lots of possibilities for walks or bike rides

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5.30 km

Apigné lock

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Lock, dating from 1539 and rebuilt in 1837 and 1838 with enlargement of the airlock, the lock keeper's house, various bridges and dams, an old house. (wiki-rennes.fr)

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6.46 km

Swans on the Vilaine River

Highlight (Segment) • River

Well indeed it is not a lake, but several families of swans live on this portion of the Vilaine
The young are gray in color and keep it until the following summer

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9.95 km

Canal de Cicé

Lake

11.7 km

Gravel trail through the ponds of the Bois de Cicé

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

13.6 km

The drawbridge at the Cicé lock

Highlight • Bridge

Surprising drawbridge allowing the crossing of the Cicé lock.
This allows you to reach Chavagne from the Vilaine towpath (and vice versa).
Note that this part of the Vilaine is …

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15.6 km

View of the Moulin de Champcors

Highlight • Viewpoint

The towpath leaves the Vilaine for a little less than 2 km to follow the Cicé canal, a long straight line without much interest. I recommend going around, between the …

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