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Saint-Pryvé-Saint-Mesmin

Moulin des Béchets – Moulin de Saint-Samson loop from Saint-Pryvé-Saint-Mesmin

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France

Centre-Val de Loire

Orléans

Saint-Pryvé-Saint-Mesmin

Moulin des Béchets – Moulin de Saint-Samson loop from Saint-Pryvé-Saint-Mesmin

Moderate

4.8

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Moulin des Béchets – Moulin de Saint-Samson loop from Saint-Pryvé-Saint-Mesmin

02:45

10.8km

30m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 18, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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395 m

bassin du Clos Aubert

Lake

2.22 km

Beautiful view of the Loiret

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This part of the path along the banks of the Loiret is very nice. You can also see the Moulin du Bac, the oldest of the Loiret mills.

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3.63 km

le chateau d'olivet

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Along the path, on the banks of the Loiret, discover this magnificent castle

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4.54 km

Moulin du Bac

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The oldest mill in Olivet, it belonged to the monks of Micy Abbey in the 10th century. Named so because it was initially installed on a boat, it was first …

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5.03 km

Moulin de la Mothe-Saint-Avit

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This small mill with its beautiful cottage is very special. It was part of a running water supply system to supply the Château de la Mothe during the 19th century. …

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5.42 km

Moulin des Béchets

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Known to be the most picturesque mill in the Loiret, the stone arch that houses the Ferris wheel is superb. It was a successful wheat mill until World War I.

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5.63 km

The Mothe mill was built in the Middle Ages. It has retained much of its old architecture. Originally a flour mill, it was then used for the fuller.

You can observe the mill wheel up close at deck level.

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6.11 km

Moulin de Saint-Samson

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The most important mill in the Loiret, already existing in the Middle Ages to spin cloth and grind grain. Equipped in 1925 with a machine room by the Illiers family …

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6.36 km

View of La Quétonnière boat garage

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This atypical structure, worthy of a fairy tale, is the most famous of the Loiret boat stations. The Quétonnière boat station is attributed to the founder of the Opéra Garnier in Paris.

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10.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.70 km

2.97 km

2.23 km

1.65 km

261 m

Surfaces

3.20 km

2.40 km

2.08 km

1.78 km

755 m

574 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 19 June

34°C

18°C

25 %

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Moulin des Béchets – Moulin de Saint-Samson loop from Saint-Pryvé-Saint-Mesmin

Beautiful view of the Loiret

le chateau d'olivet

Moulin du Bac

Moulin de la Mothe-Saint-Avit

Moulin des Béchets

Mothe Mill

Moulin de Saint-Samson

View of La Quétonnière boat garage

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