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Loire River Ferry Crossing – Couëron Ferry loop from Frossay

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Loire River Ferry Crossing – Couëron Ferry loop from Frossay

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Loire River Ferry Crossing – Couëron Ferry loop from Frossay

02:39

46.2km

110m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 19, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 22.6 km for 297 m

Open: • Monday-Sunday: 5:30 AM-10:30 PM (otherwise closed)

After 31.0 km for 484 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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8.99 km

Buzay breakthrough

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Allows excess water to flow from the marshes to the Loire in winter and, conversely, to replenish the marshes and canals in summer.

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12.1 km

Martinière Lock

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The bike path to here follows, for 15 kilometers, the channel of Martinière (or officially Canal Maritime de la Basse Loire). This canal runs along the south bank of the …

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14.9 km

View of the Loire

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When you leave Nantes by the estuary, you have the impression of a coastal Japanese city. The landscape then gives way to nature, punctuated with works from the trip to Nantes and enhancements of the landscape heritage.

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22.6 km

Loire River Ferry Crossing

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Car/bicycle/pedestrian ferry that crosses the Loire at a frequency of approximately every quarter of an hour to reach Indre, on the other bank.

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22.9 km

Indre Ferry

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Here are the timetables: inforoutes.loire-atlantique.fr/44/bacs-de-loire/bac-de-loire-liaison-basse-indre-indret/info_60322

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27.9 km

Lead Tower, Couëron

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A building from the memory of a lost Industry that must be preserved by rehabilitating it and it is in progress 👍

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30.9 km

Couëron Ferry

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A free ferry allows you to cross the Loire every 20 minutes. Info and timetables: inforoutes.loire-atlantique.fr/44/bacs-de-loire/bac-de-loire-liaison-coueron-le-pellerin/info_60323

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31.6 km

Le Pellerin Ferry

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Very nice: The bridges and shuttles to cross the Loire in this region are all free. This runs every 20 minutes from 6:20 a.m., every day, except May 1st.
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46.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.2 km

7.08 km

4.65 km

3.20 km

752 m

267 m

Surfaces

40.5 km

2.14 km

1.38 km

967 m

920 m

289 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 16 July

31°C

18°C

31 %

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Loire River Ferry Crossing – Couëron Ferry loop from Frossay

Buzay breakthrough

Martinière Lock

View of the Loire

Loire River Ferry Crossing

Indre Ferry

Lead Tower, Couëron

Couëron Ferry

Le Pellerin Ferry

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