Châteaubriant Castle – Pouancé Castle loop from Soudan

Bike touring routes & trails

France

Pays de la Loire

Châteaubriant-Ancenis

Soudan

Châteaubriant Castle – Pouancé Castle loop from Soudan

Moderate

5.0

(2)

riders

Châteaubriant Castle – Pouancé Castle loop from Soudan

02:14

36.8km

160m

Cycling

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

Last updated: August 24, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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6.00 km

Châteaubriant Castle

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The Château de Châteaubriant is a medieval castle, heavily remodeled during the Renaissance, located at Châteaubriant in the French department of Loire-Atlantique in the Pays de la Loire region

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6.09 km

Château de Châteaubriant

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Châteaubriant Castle is a medieval castle transformed into a Renaissance palace. There you can discover the impressive fortifications, the elegant dwellings and the mysterious legend of Françoise de Foix, who …

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6.58 km

Water Tap

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Public water tap. Useful if you’re caught short of liquids and the shops are shut.

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7.47 km

Châteaubriant Town Hall

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To visit for the end of year celebrations, like the whole city center in fact.

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7.79 km

Promenade du Duc D'Aumale

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A scenic walk between the ramparts and the Torche Pond. A great spot to admire the castle. There's also a beautiful view from the bridge that crosses the Chère River.

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23.9 km

Etang de St Aubin

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The Saint-Aubin pond is located in a magnificent 19th century hunting lodge, surrounded by green nature.

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24.2 km

Étang de Saint-Aubin

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The Saint-Aubin pond offers a peaceful and natural landscape. This body of water, surrounded by lush greenery, is a haven for local species and migratory birds. Ideal for a stopover!

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25.9 km

Pouancé Castle

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Pouancé Castle is one of the most impressive fortresses in Anjou. You can explore the medieval castle which dates from the 12th century and was a strategic stronghold between the …

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36.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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