Roussière Lock – La Roussière Lock loop from Brain-sur-Longuenée

Roussière Lock – La Roussière Lock loop from Brain-sur-Longuenée

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Roussière Lock – La Roussière Lock loop from Brain-sur-Longuenée

07:51

137km

740m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 25, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 111 km for 61 m

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33.6 km

Blue Bridge over the Oudon in Segré

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This pretty blue bridge allows you to cross the Oudon and offers beautiful views of the river and Segré.

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87.2 km

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

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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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91.7 km

Roussière Lock

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Magnificent lock where a house sits above the water.

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91.9 km

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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104 km

Mayenne - Old Maine

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I didn't know it and I was amazed by this greenway along the Mayenne

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104 km

Mayenne River and Saint-Aubin Island Ferry

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

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111 km

Savatte Slipway

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Nice little port located on the greenway, with a perfect view of the Maine and the castle. Cafes and restaurants.

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111 km

Angers Castle

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The Château d'Angers, also called the Château des Ducs d'Anjou, dominates the Maine on its rocky promontory. Built in the 13th century under the orders of Louis IX, it was …

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