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Fougères-Vitré
Fougères

Fougères Castle – Saint Léonard Church loop from Fougères

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Running trails & routes
France
Brittany
Fougères-Vitré
Fougères

Fougères Castle – Saint Léonard Church loop from Fougères

Hard

5.0

(1)

107

runners

Fougères Castle – Saint Léonard Church loop from Fougères

01:56

17.4km

260m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 17.0 km for 296 m

Open: • 7:30 AM-10:00 PM • November-March: 7:30 AM-8:00 PM (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

3.17 km

Cordon des druides

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The Cordon des Druides is an alignment of around 80 small menhirs located in the Fougères forest. The opportunity to take a beautiful walk in a Celtic atmosphere.

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2

8.04 km

Fougères Castle

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Perhaps the best medieval castle in the whole region! It is not very big, but nestled in the valley which offers superb views. Do not hesitate to climb the streets of the city!

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3

12.6 km

Lavoir de la ville basse

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The Lavoir du Nançon washhouse, located below the château, features two fireplaces where laundry was heated in large cauldrons to produce the lye needed for the washing process. The building remained in use until the early modern period.

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4

12.7 km

Place du Marchix – Half-timbered houses

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As you visit Place du Marchix, nestled in one of France’s most picturesque medieval towns, you’ll be surrounded by beautifully preserved half-timbered houses. Full of rustic charm that harks back …

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5

14.2 km

Saint-Sulpice Church, Fougères

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The church was originally founded in the 11th century, while the current structure was built in several stages between 1380 and 1760. Particularly noteworthy are the wooden-vaulted nave, the 16th-century …

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6

14.9 km

Théâtre Victor Hugo

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7

15.4 km

Saint Léonard Church

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Visible church - behind the church is a beautiful little park.

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8

16.6 km

Fougères

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Dominated by one of the largest medieval castles in Europe, Fougères boasts magnificent ramparts, towers, and a perfectly preserved historic center. From the heights, the view takes in the Nançon …

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17.4 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.85 km

4.87 km

3.26 km

2.61 km

553 m

245 m

Surfaces

5.65 km

3.94 km

3.63 km

3.03 km

1.11 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Saturday 16 May

15°C

9°C

46 %

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