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Château-Gontier

La Roussière Lock – Roussière Lock loop from Montguillon

Pays de la Loire

Château-Gontier

La Roussière Lock – Roussière Lock loop from Montguillon

Hard

4.6

(8)

55

riders

La Roussière Lock – Roussière Lock loop from Montguillon

10:26

176km

970m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 156 km for 10 m

After 156 km for 10 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

12.5 km

Mirwault Lock

Highlight • Structure

The Mirwault lock is the entrance for boaters to Château-Gontier. It is now mechanized and fully automated. The lock keeper is responsible and can take over if necessary. It's worth stopping by to see it in action.

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2

32.2 km

Briassé Lock

Highlight • Historical Site

L'Ecluse de Briacé is a historic site on Mayenne, where you can enjoy a picturesque hike along the canal.

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3

38.2 km

Bonne Lock

Highlight • Other

2 parking spaces for departure

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44.0 km

La Mayenne

Lake

77.3 km

Beach

Beach

6

109 km

View of the Mayenne and the Old Mill in Grez-Neuville

Highlight • Viewpoint

Grez Neuville is a charming little village where I recommend you stroll along the Quai de l'Hirondelle and the lock. There you will find pretty views over the village, the Mayenne and an old mill.

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7

114 km

La Roussière Lock

Highlight • Structure

Picturesque lock on the banks of the Mayenne on the Vélo Francette route. It is an ideal place to take a break and enjoy the idyllic setting. You can stock up at the Écluse bistro, or visit the small village.

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8

126 km

Mayenne River and Saint-Aubin Island Ferry

Highlight (Segment) • River

Nice first section to leave Angers direction North via the Vélo Francette. Slightly earthy sandy track, but rolling.

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9

152 km

Roussière Lock

Highlight • Other

Magnificent lock where a house sits above the water.

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10

156 km

Beautiful view of the port of Grez-Neuville (the river Mayenne)

Highlight • River

The port of Grez-Neuville is a charming village located on the banks of the Mayenne, where you can enjoy a relaxing hike along the water. You can admire old stone …

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B

176 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

130 km

23.0 km

9.41 km

6.71 km

6.55 km

302 m

134 m

Surfaces

96.1 km

38.4 km

21.8 km

15.4 km

3.99 km

722 m

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Monday 12 October

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41 %

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