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The Aprilis trail

in Avrillé
12.0 km
3h
Medium

  • This trail is a green loop that will allow you to discover the districts of Avrillé and its many parks while taking paths in the countryside.

  • Points of interest :
    - The Domaine de la Perrière is known for its golf 18 holes but it is mostly a castle of the 17th century and a large orchard. Classified as a Historical Monument since 1983, it now houses a restaurant and reception rooms.
    - "La ceinture verte" concretizes the will to limit the urbanization of the municipality to protect the quality of life of its inhabitants.
    - The "Poumons Verts" park is a beautiful discovery by its pond, the castle of Boissière and magnificent tall...
    Points of interest :
    - The Domaine de la Perrière is known for its golf 18 holes but it is mostly a castle of the 17th century and a large orchard. Classified as a Historical Monument since 1983, it now houses a restaurant and reception rooms.
    - "La ceinture verte" concretizes the will to limit the urbanization of the municipality to protect the quality of life of its inhabitants.
    - The "Poumons Verts" park is a beautiful discovery by its pond, the castle of Boissière and magnificent tall trees.
    - The Maison de l'Architecture des territoires et des paysages located on the former airfield was built to house the flight school of the Compagnie Française d'Aviation at the end of the 30s.
    - Terra Botanica, the only theme park in Europe dedicated to plants. Over 500,000 plants from around the world.

    Equipment at your disposal :
    - Picnic tables at the Poumons Verts park, and Georges Brassens Park.

    Départure points :
    - Tram stop Terra Botanica in Angers
    - Parking Château de la Perrières in Angers
    - Parc des poumons verts à Avrillé
    - Parking Salle Lino Ventura in Avrillé

    Practical information :
    - Cycling path

    Marked circuit in purple.
Points of interest
1 Terra Botanica
2 Giffard Espace Menthe Pastille