Green Way La Flèche - Baugé

Between Sarthe and Anjou by bike

Reliant The arrow à Bauge-en-AnjouThis greenway offers an ideal break for a cycling getaway, whether you're a fan of VAE or simply a cyclist looking to explore. Built on a former railway line, it crosses varied landscapes of the Pays Fléchois and the Baugeois, mostly located in Maine-et-Loire, with a passage through the Sarthe.

From the start in La Flèche, labeled "Territoire Vélo" (Cycling Territory)The itinerary promises a captivating start. It's impossible to leave the city without a stop at the famous La Flèche ZooA must for families. Then hop on your bike and let yourself be carried along this safe cycle path, winding through woods and fields to Baugé-en-Anjou.

The route caters to all tastes: a family stroll, a sporting outing, or a historical exploration. Arriving in Baugé-en-Anjou immerses visitors in history: its 15th-century castle, built by King René, and the Hôtel-Dieu Apothecary, one of the best-preserved in France, invite you on a journey through time. Take a break in this charming small town, leave your bike in the designated rest area at the foot of the castle, and wander through the narrow streets imbued with Angevin charm.

This greenway is part of larger routes: it is a stage of the Vélobuissonnière (V44), connecting Alençon to Saumur, and crosses at La Flèche the V47, the cycle route Loir by BikeFor a complete exploration, feel free to consult the map of the greenway and let yourself be guided by the bucolic paths of Anjou.