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LES ETANGS DU BOIS JOALLAND ET DE GUINDREFF
Stroll along the water's edge, calm and idle by the pools. Today, Guindreff is a fisherman's paradise, while the Bois Joalland is a water sports enthusiast's paradise and a runner's paradise.
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Just a few minutes from Saint-Nazaire town centre and its beaches, the walk around the Guindreff and Bois Joalland ponds is a real invitation to get away from it all. This 7km loop can be covered on foot or by bike, and will take you through some very surprising natural landscapes.
The walk starts from the car park next to the BMX track, along the D492. From the very first metres, let yourself be transported into this unspoilt natural environment between ponds and forests. The trail is well signposted and easy to follow, with signs all along the way, so it's impossible to get lost!
On this walk, you'll discover a rich and varied flora and fauna. Many birds nest in the trees and reeds, and you might even spot fishermen teasing fish just a few metres away from grey herons and green-necked ducks. This walk is also a great discovery for anyone looking for a quiet, peaceful place to picnic with family or friends.
The route is accessible to all levels of walker or cyclist and is a real breath of fresh air for a moment of escape. There are several viewpoints offering panoramic views of the surrounding ponds and forests.
Hiking around the ponds of Guindreff and Bois Joalland is a perfect activity for anyone looking to reconnect with nature close to the city. So don't hesitate to put on your hiking boots or get on your bike for a relaxing and rejuvenating experience.
The walk starts from the car park next to the BMX track, along the D492. From the very first metres, let yourself be transported into this unspoilt natural environment between ponds and forests. The trail is well signposted and easy to follow, with signs all along the way, so it's impossible to get lost!
On this walk, you'll discover a rich and varied flora and fauna. Many birds nest in the trees and reeds, and you might even spot fishermen teasing fish just a few metres away from grey herons and green-necked ducks. This walk is also a great discovery for anyone looking for a quiet, peaceful place to picnic with family or friends.
The route is accessible to all levels of walker or cyclist and is a real breath of fresh air for a moment of escape. There are several viewpoints offering panoramic views of the surrounding ponds and forests.
Hiking around the ponds of Guindreff and Bois Joalland is a perfect activity for anyone looking to reconnect with nature close to the city. So don't hesitate to put on your hiking boots or get on your bike for a relaxing and rejuvenating experience.
Type of routes/Nature of route
Promenade et Randonnée (PR) footpath##Road bicycle
Departure town
SAINT NAZAIRE
Arrival town
SAINT NAZAIRE
Distance
7,7 Km
Means of transport
Walking, difficulty level: Easy, duration: 1h45min
Cyclotourist, difficulty level: Easy, duration: 1h
Colour of tag
Jaune
Documents to be downloaded
Access map, location
Public transport