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cruising route Sablé/Sarthe / Laval / Grez-Neuville

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Sablé/Sarthe - Laval - Grez-Neuville - 214 Km - 52 Locks - 39 h of navigation - 10 Nights

From Sablé/Sarthe to Sablé/Sarthe, 0 km, 0 Lock(s), 0 h of navigation

Stopover : Sablé/Sarthe
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Sablé-sur-Sarthe

Barge pontoons are located at the foot of the castle. The latter was built in the 17th century by Colbert; both the building and its gardens are listed as sites of historical heritage.

From Sablé/Sarthe to Chateauneuf/Sarthe, 31 km, 4 Lock(s), 4.9 h of navigation

Stopover : Sablé/Sarthe > Morannes > Chateauneuf/Sarthe
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Sablé-sur-Sarthe

Barge pontoons are located at the foot of the castle. The latter was built in the 17th century by Colbert; both the building and its gardens are listed as sites of historical heritage.
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Morannes

This village is a pleasant break from the barge, and allows you to discover the old priory, and especially the 15th century Rochejacquelin Castle, listed as a site of historical heritage.
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Châteauneuf-sur-Sarthe

In the center of this town presides the statue of Robert the Strong, who fought the Normans in 866, as well as the 12th century Church of Notre Dame de Séronne, with its Angevin-style vault (listed as an Historical Monument).

From Chateauneuf/Sarthe to Angers, 28 km, 2 Lock(s), 4.1 h of navigation

Stopover : Chateauneuf/Sarthe > Cheffes > Angers
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Ecouflant

This small stop, perfectly suited for mooring your boat, offers you the possibility to see Perray Abbey, as well as the Moulin du Pendu (Windmill of the Hanged).
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Châteauneuf-sur-Sarthe

In the center of this town presides the statue of Robert the Strong, who fought the Normans in 866, as well as the 12th century Church of Notre Dame de Séronne, with its Angevin-style vault (listed as an Historical Monument).
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Angers

This city of culture and history offers you the chance to discover by barge the castle of King René - the most visited attraction in Angers - as well as the Collegiate Church of Saint-Martin.

From Angers to Chenillé, 32 km, 7 Lock(s), 5.7 h of navigation

Stopover : Angers > Grez-Neuville > Chenillé
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Angers

This city of culture and history offers you the chance to discover by barge the castle of King René - the most visited attraction in Angers - as well as the Collegiate Church of Saint-Martin.
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Chenillé-Changé

Probably the prettiest village in Mayenne, it is very inviting for barges, with its refitted port. Don't forget to visit the magnificent Grand Moulin, with its square tower.

From Chenillé to Château Gontier, 20 km, 5 Lock(s), 3.7 h of navigation

Stopover : Chenillé > Daon > Château Gontier
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the Castle of Magnanne at Ménil

One of the biggest classical castles in the region, it was built at the end of the 17th century and is a listed historical monument.
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Château-Gontier

There are a number of noteworthy buildings in this town: the Hôtel Fouquet (containing the Museum of Art and Archaeology), the Hôtel de Quatrebarbes, the market buildings, and the Church of Saint-Rémi.
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Chenillé-Changé

Probably the prettiest village in Mayenne, it is very inviting for barges, with its refitted port. Don't forget to visit the magnificent Grand Moulin, with its square tower.
Sports and leisure activities Sports and leisure activities

the Boating base of Daon

An unmissable stop for families, this center offers water-skiing, canoeing, pedalos/paddle boats and slides, as well as a beach.

From Château Gontier to Entrammes, 26 km, 9 Lock(s), 5.3 h of navigation

Stopover : Château Gontier > Entrammes
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Entrammes

Known for its Port-du-Salut Abbey, one of the most beautiful landmarks on the banks of the Mayenne, here you will also find ancient Roman baths.

From Entrammes to Entrammes, 18 km, 8 Lock(s), 4 h of navigation

Stopover : Entrammes > Laval > Entrammes
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Laval

The birthplace of a number of well-known people, including Douanier Rousseau and the navigator Alain Gerbault, Laval is above all a town with genuine charm and a fascinating medieval past.
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Entrammes

Known for its Port-du-Salut Abbey, one of the most beautiful landmarks on the banks of the Mayenne, here you will also find ancient Roman baths.

From Entrammes to Château Gontier, 26 km, 9 Lock(s), 5.3 h of navigation

Stopover : Entrammes > Château Gontier
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Entrammes

Known for its Port-du-Salut Abbey, one of the most beautiful landmarks on the banks of the Mayenne, here you will also find ancient Roman baths.

From Château Gontier to Chenillé, 20 km, 5 Lock(s), 3.7 h of navigation

Stopover : Château Gontier > Daon > Chenillé
Monument Monument

the Castle of Magnanne at Ménil

One of the biggest classical castles in the region, it was built at the end of the 17th century and is a listed historical monument.
Monument Monument

Château-Gontier

There are a number of noteworthy buildings in this town: the Hôtel Fouquet (containing the Museum of Art and Archaeology), the Hôtel de Quatrebarbes, the market buildings, and the Church of Saint-Rémi.
Monument Monument

Chenillé-Changé

Probably the prettiest village in Mayenne, it is very inviting for barges, with its refitted port. Don't forget to visit the magnificent Grand Moulin, with its square tower.
Sports and leisure activities Sports and leisure activities

the Boating base of Daon

An unmissable stop for families, this center offers water-skiing, canoeing, pedalos/paddle boats and slides, as well as a beach.

From Chenillé to Grez-Neuville, 13 km, 3 Lock(s), 2.3 h of navigation

Stopover : Chenillé > Grez-Neuville

Fishing Fishing

Fishing

To relax with friends, there's nothing better than fishing
Bike Bike

Bike

Tow paths provide an ideal place to ride your bike

Customer testimonials

Average : 5 étoiles 5/5 (based on 1 opinion)
 
5
Cruise carried out on Jul 22, 2017, Estivale DuoCruise : between Sablé/Sarthe and Grez-Neuville
"auto-translation :''Very exotic''"

The Locks

1 type(s) of lock(s) on The Mayenne
  • Manual locks with a lock-keeper

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