Name: From Plessis-Bourré to the Lower Anjou Valleys
Address: Aire de camping carChemin du Patis Colas, Écuillé, 49460, FRANCE
Location: Address

28.4 km

Hard

This tour takes you to the heart of the Basses vallées angevines, in the midst of horse-breeding with its many stud farms. For a historic stop-off halfway along the route, visit the Château du Plessis-Bourré, an architectural gem dating from the 15th century.
This tour will take you to the heart of the Basses vallées angevines, in the midst of horse breeding with its many stud farms. For a historic stop-off halfway along the route, visit the Château du Plessis-Bourré, a 15th-century architectural gem set in 380 hectares of parkland.

Touristic places
- The château de Plessis-Bourré in Ecuillé has one particularity: its “Transitional” style. It has characteristics of a fortress from the end of the Middle Ages with its defensive system with... Read more
This tour will take you to the heart of the Basses vallées angevines, in the midst of horse breeding with its many stud farms. For a historic stop-off halfway along the route, visit the Château du Plessis-Bourré, a 15th-century architectural gem set in 380 hectares of parkland.

Touristic places
- The château de Plessis-Bourré in Ecuillé has one particularity: its “Transitional” style. It has characteristics of a fortress from the end of the Middle Ages with its defensive system with the Renaissance elegance. The château was also a film location for the production of two movies: “Donkey skin” and “Fanfan la Tulipe”.

Equipment at your disposal
- Toilets and picnic tables close to the river of Sarthe, in Briollay

Departure points
- Parking salle Eric Tabarly, chemin du Cassoir in Soulaire-et-Bourg
- Parking du Pré Long in Écuillé

Practical information
- Trail not passable during floods

Circuit marked out in mauve.The part of the path north of Écuillé is not marked.

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