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Couëron Ferry – Le bâteau-mou loop from Saint-Hilaire-de-Chaléons

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France

Pays de la Loire

Saint-Nazaire

Saint-Hilaire-De-Chaléons

Couëron Ferry – Le bâteau-mou loop from Saint-Hilaire-de-Chaléons

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4.4

(16)

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Couëron Ferry – Le bâteau-mou loop from Saint-Hilaire-de-Chaléons

05:22

92.9km

380m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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After 17.4 km for 484 m

After 34.3 km for 484 m

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Start point

Train Station

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17.9 km

Couëron Ferry

Highlight • Bridge

A free ferry allows you to cross the Loire every 20 minutes. Info and timetables: inforoutes.loire-atlantique.fr/44/bacs-de-loire/bac-de-loire-liaison-coueron-le-pellerin/info_60323

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20.0 km

Port of Couëron

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Small beaching port with 36 locations. Children's play area.
The Semaphore of the Ile de la Liberté (a belvedere with a view of the port and the Loire) is accessible on foot or by bike. Bathroom. A few picnic tables.

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26.1 km

Indre Ferry

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Here are the timetables: inforoutes.loire-atlantique.fr/44/bacs-de-loire/bac-de-loire-liaison-basse-indre-indret/info_60322

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34.9 km

Le Pellerin Ferry

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Very nice: The bridges and shuttles to cross the Loire in this region are all free. This runs every 20 minutes from 6:20 a.m., every day, except May 1st.
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37.6 km

Le bâteau-mou

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At the end of the Martinière canal, in Pellerin, this is the work of Austrian plastic artist Erwin Wurm as part of the Estuary course.

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38.1 km

Canal maritime de la Basse Loire

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Good bike path next to the canal...

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42.6 km

Tour de Buzay

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This impressive tower in the middle of nowhere, in reality an old bell tower, is in fact the last vestige of a very large and rich abbey, destroyed in 1795 …

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64.3 km

Haute Perche Canal

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The Haute Perche Canal is actually a river that flows into the ocean at the port of Pornic. The promenade is well-maintained and very pleasant. It's easy to explore on foot or by bike.
Many hikers on weekends.

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69.0 km

Canal de la Haute Perche

Lake

92.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

68.7 km

15.9 km

4.65 km

2.04 km

838 m

324 m

300 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

62.5 km

27.1 km

1.71 km

1.09 km

377 m

133 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 12 July

32°C

22°C

15 %

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Couëron Ferry – Le bâteau-mou loop from Saint-Hilaire-de-Chaléons

Couëron Ferry

Port of Couëron

Indre Ferry

Le Pellerin Ferry

Le bâteau-mou

Canal maritime de la Basse Loire

Tour de Buzay

Haute Perche Canal

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