Arche de la Nature – View of the Sarthe River loop from Abbaye Royale de l'Épau

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Arche de la Nature – View of the Sarthe River loop from Abbaye Royale de l'Épau

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3.3

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Arche de la Nature – View of the Sarthe River loop from Abbaye Royale de l'Épau

02:42

40.4km

150m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 9.96 km for 283 m

After 25.1 km for 303 m

After 34.9 km for 68 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.80 km

Arche de la Nature

Highlight • Forest

L'Arche de la Nature is a vast natural park of 450 hectares located on the outskirts of Le Mans. Trails, rivers, lakes and forests to discover.

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3.31 km

Bois de Changé – Les Étangs Chauds

Highlight • Forest

Paradise for great gravel rides

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15.5 km

Cycling Route in France

Highlight • Cycleway

25.3 km

Beach

26.4 km

Lac de la Gémerie

Highlight • Lake

Outdoor activities, numerous throughout the year, accompany the pleasant walks around the lake.

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32.1 km

View of the Sarthe River

Highlight • Viewpoint

34.6 km

Plein Champ Festival — Gué de Maulny

Highlight • Other

festival street art

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37.6 km

L'Huisne

Lake

40.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.3 km

7.22 km

5.45 km

5.05 km

3.25 km

140 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.3 km

10.8 km

10.3 km

3.74 km

2.71 km

580 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 18 October

14°C

3°C

41 %

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