The blue train – Mount Juillet loop from Couffé

The blue train – Mount Juillet loop from Couffé

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The blue train – Mount Juillet loop from Couffé

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43.1km

240m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

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After 10.1 km for 121 m

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Start point

Bus stop

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10.1 km

The blue train

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Along the greenway you will find a wagon topped with a Brau harvester. These harvesters, manufactured not far away in Saint Marc la Jaille, were transported by train to Nantes. The train was therefore nicknamed the blue train.

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22.5 km

Viewpoint over Joué-sur-Erdre

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From the bridge, you can enjoy a beautiful, unobstructed view of the Saint-Léger-de-Joué church, punctuated by the sound of the river. The bridge and washhouse date back to the 13th century.

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29.4 km

Mount Juillet

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Calvary with a beautiful view

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35.7 km

Saint Peter's Church

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18th century church.

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35.8 km

Saint-Mathurin chapel

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Medieval chapel. 11th century according to the sign. Later according to other sources.
You will find a bakery nearby and a water tap in the adjoining cemetery, at the entrance on Rue Vieillevigne.

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42.7 km

Bois de la Villejégu

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43.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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