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Apigné lock – Banks of Étang d'Apigné loop from Bruz

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Apigné lock – Banks of Étang d'Apigné loop from Bruz

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Apigné lock – Banks of Étang d'Apigné loop from Bruz

02:23

38.5km

150m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 23, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 28.1 km for 61 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.71 km

Two Trees on the Banks of the Vilaine River

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I count 3 of them

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5.50 km

The drawbridge at the Cicé lock

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Surprising drawbridge allowing the crossing of the Cicé lock.
This allows you to reach Chavagne from the Vilaine towpath (and vice versa).
Note that this part of the Vilaine is …

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5.53 km

Footbridge at the Cicé Lock

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Very practical bypass to avoid the Chavagne roundabout.

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9.09 km

Bois de la Sillandais

Forest

26.7 km

Apigné lock

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Lock, dating from 1539 and rebuilt in 1837 and 1838 with enlargement of the airlock, the lock keeper's house, various bridges and dams, an old house. (wiki-rennes.fr)

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26.9 km

Apigné water sports center

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Still many barges, especially under renovation, at this location
Close to the Apigné pond and 2 restaurants
Lots of possibilities for walks or bike rides

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28.1 km

Banks of Étang d'Apigné

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The city of Rennes has arranged the banks of the pond of Apigné. There are large pontoons where you can walk several abreast, sit, and admire the landscape and the …

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30.2 km

Swans on the Vilaine River

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Well indeed it is not a lake, but several families of swans live on this portion of the Vilaine
The young are gray in color and keep it until the following summer

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33.0 km

View of the Moulin de Champcors

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The towpath leaves the Vilaine for a little less than 2 km to follow the Cicé canal, a long straight line without much interest. I recommend going around, between the …

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34.0 km

Canal de Cicé

Lake

38.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.6 km

11.5 km

8.99 km

2.55 km

462 m

441 m

Surfaces

17.8 km

11.0 km

7.16 km

1.63 km

940 m

Elevation

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Apigné lock – Banks of Étang d'Apigné loop from Bruz

Two Trees on the Banks of the Vilaine River

The drawbridge at the Cicé lock

Footbridge at the Cicé Lock

Apigné lock

Apigné water sports center

Banks of Étang d'Apigné

Swans on the Vilaine River

View of the Moulin de Champcors

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