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Motte and bailey castle to the vineyards, via the conservatory orchard
in Verrières-en-Anjou
17.5
km
4h 30min
Very easy
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Near the Lower Anjou Valleys is the commune of Verrières-en-Anjou. It takes its name from the historic forest that covered the north-east of Angers in the Middle Ages and offers walkers a privileged natural and heritage setting.
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Points of tourist interest :
- The Château à Motte, a reconstruction of an 11th century fortress.
- The André Delibes park with its 15 hectares of gardens, 8 hectares of woodland and its lake: an ideal site for family outings.
Facilities at your disposal :
- Picnic tables and toilets in the André Delibes Park
Starting points :
- Château à Motte car park in Saint-Sylvain-d'Anjou (Verrières-en-Anjou)
- Sports complex in rue du Préhaut in Pellouailles-les-Vignes...Points of tourist interest :
- The Château à Motte, a reconstruction of an 11th century fortress.
- The André Delibes park with its 15 hectares of gardens, 8 hectares of woodland and its lake: an ideal site for family outings.
Facilities at your disposal :
- Picnic tables and toilets in the André Delibes Park
Starting points :
- Château à Motte car park in Saint-Sylvain-d'Anjou (Verrières-en-Anjou)
- Sports complex in rue du Préhaut in Pellouailles-les-Vignes (Verrières-en-Anjou)
Circuit marked out in mauve.
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Spoken languages
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Documentation
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- Fiche itinéraire
- Carte des randonnées pédestres à Angers et ses alentours
- Tracé gpx randonnée château à motte à la vigne par le verger
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- Points of interest