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The best running trails around Nantes

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Running around Nantes is one of the best ways to explore more of this region. To help you discover the most beautiful places to run, we’ve reviewed our full collection of routes around Nantes—and are proud to present the best running trails. Click on any of the routes for more details and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other runners.

Last updated: December 9, 2025

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1. Canal de la Martinière — loop — running from Pellerin

7.06km

00:45

10m

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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1,415

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2. Versailles Quay – General de la Motte Rouge Bridge loop from Chantenay

23.7km

02:29

150m

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Île Clémentine — loop — running from Sainte-Luce-sur-Loire

5.76km

00:38

10m

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Chezine Park loop from Monselet

9.15km

01:01

50m

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Machines d'Ile – Titan Grey Crane loop from Quai de la Fosse

10.6km

01:06

30m

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6. Along the Erdre – Footbridge over water loop from La Renaudière

6.74km

00:44

30m

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7. Quai de Versailles – Pont Général de la Motte Rouge loop from Commerce

5.92km

00:38

30m

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8. Versailles Quay – General de la Motte Rouge Bridge loop from Île Mabon

9.70km

01:01

70m

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9. Vertou Lock – Chemin des Bras Prés loop from Rezé - Pont-Rousseau

14.2km

01:28

30m

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10. Îles saint Sébastien sur Loire loop from La Gibraye

7.39km

00:46

20m

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best running trails around Nantes

1. Canal de la Martinière — loop — running from Pellerin

2. Versailles Quay – General de la Motte Rouge Bridge loop from Chantenay

3. Île Clémentine — loop — running from Sainte-Luce-sur-Loire

4. Chezine Park loop from Monselet

5. Machines d'Ile – Titan Grey Crane loop from Quai de la Fosse

6. Along the Erdre – Footbridge over water loop from La Renaudière

7. Quai de Versailles – Pont Général de la Motte Rouge loop from Commerce

8. Versailles Quay – General de la Motte Rouge Bridge loop from Île Mabon

9. Vertou Lock – Chemin des Bras Prés loop from Rezé - Pont-Rousseau

10. Îles saint Sébastien sur Loire loop from La Gibraye

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