Le Pont de l'Ouen – Montru Lime Kiln loop from La Chapelle-Heulin

Bike touring routes & trails

Le Pont de l'Ouen – Montru Lime Kiln loop from La Chapelle-Heulin

Easy

5.0

(10)

riders

Le Pont de l'Ouen – Montru Lime Kiln loop from La Chapelle-Heulin

01:29

21.5km

90m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 7, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

7.03 km

View of the Marais and Nantes from Butte de la Roche

Highlight • Viewpoint

Magnificent view of the marsh and Nantes in the distance. The descent is a little sporty, but that's also why we did the climb.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

9.26 km

Le Pont de l'Ouen

Highlight • Bridge

Stepping over the Goulaine, take the opportunity to take a short break and admire the beautiful panorama at the foot of the two lakes before, a possible climb to the "Butte de la roche"

Translated by Google •

Tip by

9.49 km

Adrien Menereau Pond

Highlight • Other

Pond on the Goulaine, downstream from the Claude Dupas pond, from which it is separated by the Ouen bridge.
Two picnic tables on the green beach.
The gravel path that …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

9.66 km

Nice view of this pond, formed by a bottleneck in the upstream part of the Goulaine marsh.
Many picnic tables.
Depending on the season, the path that continues along the pond can be passable by mountain bike or gravel bike.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

10.9 km

Single Track

Highlight (Segment) • Other

Passing by the Pont de Louen....superb fauna and flora.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

18.1 km

Port du Montru

Highlight • Other

This port-canal on the Goulaine marsh was in the 19th century a very important port for the production of lime. Picnic table.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

18.3 km

Montru Lime Kiln

Highlight • Monument

This lime kiln was built in 1825 and was very active until the construction of the Divatte dyke in 1854-56. The building is currently under construction and not accessible. You can admire it from the road.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

21.4 km