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- Heritage in Fougères and its surroundings
- Arts and crafts in Fougères and its surroundings
- Parks and gardens in Fougères and its surroundings
- Natural spaces in Fougères and its surroundings
- Hiking in Fougères and its surroundings
- Geocaching in Fougères and its surroundings
- Leisure and outdoor activities in Fougères and its surroundings
HIKING IN THE FOUGERES AREA
The Fougères area abounds with woods and forests to discover.
Find below some suggestions for walks and hiking in the Fougères area:
The Fougères Forest:
Several pedestrian tours are available:
-Les Vieux Châteaux 5,4 km
-La Longue Noë 6,3 km
-La Pierre Enfouie 5,5 km
-La Pierre Courcoulée 4,7 km
A moutain bike trail and several horse riding trails are available.
La Minette Valley:
In the Coglais area, we propose you a walk dealing with water.
This tour guides you along the banks of the stream of Vocadieu, in La Minette Valley.
Departing from St Etienne en Coglès, you take the road to St Hilaire des Landes to the place called the "Rocher Breton", over
9 or 13 kilometers during 2 or 3 hours, you will discover Chaudeboeauf Castle, St Joseph Chapel, La Bagotterie, La Minette.
The Picaous Path:
Hiking near St Christophe de Valains.
Departing from the town, you take the D297 direction "la Basse Haye": 5 km during an hour and a half.
You will discover Le Chêne de la Liberté, La Minette Valley and the town of St Christophe.
La Ballue Tour:
The Antrain area abounds with architectural wealths, this walk invites you to discover Bazouges-la-pérouse, Meslay, as well as the Domain of La Ballue and its gardens.
Departing from Bazouges-la-pérouse office of Mayor, over 9 km during more than 2 hours, you will follow the yellow road marker and the dirt tracks. You have to pay for the entrance for the castle.
La Trinité Chapel:
On this land of beliefs and legends, come and follow the footsteps of pilgrims in the former times.
Walk between Marcillé-raoul and Noyal-sous-Bazouges during 2 hours.
Departing from de place de l'église de Marcillé-Raoul durant 7,5 km, you will follow the yellow road marker.
To discover: the Marcillé-Raoul cemetery with the St-Pierre Church, the former presbytery (rue du lavoir), La Trinité Chapel.
In the section Leisure, subsection Natural Spaces, you will find other suggestions to discover nature.
On sale at the Tourist Office:
- a map of the Fougeres forest: 3,05€
- hiking guides: 3€ or 2€ (according to the concerned zone).