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Mirwault Lock – Bonne Lock loop from Château-Gontier

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France

Pays de la Loire

Mirwault Lock – Bonne Lock loop from Château-Gontier

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5.0

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Mirwault Lock – Bonne Lock loop from Château-Gontier

08:41

137km

780m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 28, 2026

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Vallée de la Mayenne

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2.14 km

Mirwault Lock

Highlight • Structure

The Mirwault lock is the entrance for boaters to Château-Gontier. It is now mechanized and fully automated. The lock keeper is responsible and can take over if necessary. It's worth stopping by to see it in action.

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3.27 km

Mayenne Viaduct

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21.4 km

Briacé lock

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L'Ecluse de Briacé is a historic site on Mayenne, where you can enjoy a picturesque hike along the canal.

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27.5 km

Bonne Lock

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2 parking spaces for departure

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35.4 km

Laval

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Laval is a city of art and history of nearly 50,000 inhabitants. It is crossed by the Mayenne and houses the Museum of Naive Art and Singular Arts.

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35.7 km

La Mayenne

Lake

45.5 km

Port-Rhingeard Lock

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The Mayenne is punctuated by several locks on this section. The port-Rhingeard lock was built in 1872 to replace a mill that had been there since the 15th century.

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71.7 km

Beach

102 km

Hippodrome du Lion d'Angers

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From this place, you will have a breathtaking view of the green Hippodrome du Lion d'Angers. The path follows the banks of the Oudon and Mayenne, and offers panoramic views …

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112 km

The Towpath of the Mayenne

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

137 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

102 km

17.9 km

9.24 km

5.79 km

1.50 km

101 m

Surfaces

52.7 km

49.3 km

19.7 km

9.33 km

5.05 km

663 m

Elevation

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Friday 1 May

21°C

12°C

88 %

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Mirwault Lock – Bonne Lock loop from Château-Gontier

Mirwault Lock

Mayenne Viaduct

Briacé lock

Bonne Lock

Laval

Port-Rhingeard Lock

Hippodrome du Lion d'Angers

The Towpath of the Mayenne

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