Coteau des Vignes vineyards©Coteau des Vignes vineyards|OTAMCoteau des Vignes trailIn Fresnay-sur-SartheAbout 2km – Difficulty: medium, slight gradient – Duration: approx. 1hDiscover this privileged area where biodiversity and natural heritage have been preserved. This Sensitive Natural Area protected by the Sarthe department will delight young and old alike, with nature and animals to discover. This site offers a fantastic view on the Sarthe river and the Petite Cité de Caractère of Fresnay-sur-Sarthe.Discover the Coteau des Vignes trailGrand Tour Du Domaine Du Gasseau 1 Rotated©Grand Tour Du Domaine Du Gasseau 1 Rotated|Domaine du Gasseau"Grand tour du Gasseau" interpretation trailin Saint-Léonard-des-BoisAbout 2.8km – Difficulty: medium – Duration: approx. 1h Take a stroll through the woods of the Domaine du Gasseau in Saint-Léonard-des-Bois! Along this 3-kilometer interpretation trail, you’ll discover the history of the Domaine, as well as the animal and plant species that inhabit it, thanks to a number of informative panels (only in french).Discover the "Grand tour du Gasseau" interpretation trailVanupieds trail at Domaine du Gasseau©Vanupieds trail at Domaine du Gasseau|OTAMVanupieds trail in the Domaine du GasseauIn Saint-Léonard-des-BoisThis astonishing themed trail is for you to discover barefoot! – Duration: 10 minsDiscover the Vanupieds trail at Domaine du Gasseau: walk barefoot on some fifteen different natural materials and discover the sensations they provoke.No shoes allowed!Discover the Vanupieds trailA dragonfly on the banks of the Sarthe©A dragonfly on the banks of the Sarthe|S. Lira - PHSDragonfly trail in the Domaine du GasseauIn Saint-Léonard-des-BoisAbout 1900m – Difficulty: easy – Duration: 45 mn Flamboyant insects of wetlands known to all, dragonflies nevertheless remain intriguing. The Dragonfly Trail, which runs along the banks of the Sarthe river, will introduce young and old alike to the secret world of the river and offer a glimpse of the life that inhabits aquatic environments. Themes: the river and its inhabitants, small aquatic creatures, the scree…..Discover the Dragonfly TrailLa Voie Verte Haute Sarthe Alpes Mancelles©La Voie Verte Haute Sarthe Alpes Mancelles|OTAMHaute Sarthe Alpes Mancelles greenwayBetween Chérancé and Les Mées5.2km – Difficulty: easy – Hiking loops along the Voie VerteThe Chérancé / Les Mées greeway follows the old railway line. Over 5 km of the route, which extends from Les Mées to Mamers, are ideal for hiking. Over 17 km are therefore available for walkers to discover the beautiful surrounding countryside.Discover the Haute Sarthe Alpes Mancelles greenway
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Sphinx Rock©Sphinx Rock|OTAM"Histoires géologiques" trailIn Saint-Léonard-des-BoisAbout 10 km – Steeply sloping circuit – Duration: approx. 3hTwo loops to be walked successively or independently forming a 10-kilometer trail that will take you back up the ladder of time. Following the pebbles of the Saint-Léonard-des-Bois paths, you’ll climb the peaks of the Alpes Mancelles and discover a few eventful episodes in a geological history spanning nearly 600 million years.Discover the "Histoires géologiques" trail Auberge des Peintres in Saint-Céneri-le-Gérei©Auberge des Peintres in Saint-Céneri-le-Gérei|OTAM"Saint-Céneri sur le motif" trailIn Saint-Céneri-le-GéreiAbout 10 km – Frequent gradients – Total time: 3h approxFor over two centuries, the Alpes Mancelles have been a magnet for nature lovers. Follow in the footsteps of the artists who came before us, and contemplate motifs and works of art along the way. Departing from the Auberge des Sœurs Moisy, a ten-kilometre star circuit will introduce you to this village.Discover "Saint-Céneri sur le motif" trail SeThe Saint-Christophe-Ségrie interpretation trail©Saint-Christophe-Ségrie interpretation trail|OTAMInterpretation trailBetween Ségrie and Saint-Christophe-du-Jambet4.5 km – Difficulty: easy – Start: former Ségrie railway stationThis 4.5 km-long former railway line between Ségrie and Saint-Christophe-du-Jambet has been converted for hiking, horse-riding and mountain biking. To help you discover the richness of our territory, it is lined with panels recounting local history, architecture, fauna, flora …Discover the Ségrie/Saint-Christophe-du-Jambet interpretation trail
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La Vélobuissonnière in Sougé-le-Ganelon©La Vélobuissonnière in Sougé-le-Ganelon|Joël DAMASE - Sarthe TourismeThe VélobuissonnièreHikers in Saint-Léonard-des-Bois©Hikers in Saint-Léonard-des-Bois|OTAMOur hiking trailsMountain biking in the forest©Mountain biking in the forest|PHSOur mountain bike circuits