At the Osez Mauges Tourist Office, the reception team will provide you with your bikes and a detailed map of the route between Angers and Nantes. This map allows you to identify the key stops and routes in the area: the ‘Entre boire et histoire’ loop towards Liré, the ‘Entre Anjou et Pays Nantais’ loop, the Champalud viewpoint, and the River Loire below.
How your bike hire works:
- Equipment: You collect the bikes from the Champtoceaux Tourist Office.
- Itinerary: The staff will give you the map and show you how to reach the banks of the Loire and the signposted routes.
- Setting off: You set off along the cycle paths or the nearby undulating routes.
- Explore at your own pace: You follow the route to visit the neighbouring villages, vineyards and the banks of the Loire.
- Return: You return the bikes and accessories to the tourist office before closing time.
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
- Benefits: Quick access to local cycle routes, ideal for an outing combining nature, historical heritage and panoramic views of the valley.
- Availability & Booking: From April to October, subject to the Tourist Office’s opening hours. Book directly on the Osez Mauges website to guarantee availability.
- Prices: Half-day hire for adults from €12 | Full day from €18. Children’s and trailer prices on request.
- Location: Osez Mauges Tourist Office, Champtoceaux Visitor Centre, Place de l’Église, Champtoceaux (49270 Orée-d’Anjou). Free car parks nearby.
- Suitable for & Accessibility: For families, couples and occasional cyclists. Please note that as Champtoceaux is situated on a hilltop, the route to the banks of the Loire involves a climb.
- Equipment: Bike, helmet (compulsory for under-12s), bike lock, repair kit and map included. Please bring water and closed-toe shoes. Suitable for beginners to intermediate cyclists (depending on the routes chosen).
Proposed activities:Bike Hire
Basic price adult : 10,00 € Location 1h
Basic price adult : 14,00 € Location 1h à 3h
Basic price adult : 19,00 € Location 3h à 5h
Basic price adult : 25,00 € Location journée
| Period (s) | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday | Opening day | Closing day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/04/2026 - 30/09/2026 | - / - | - / - | - / - | - / - | - / - | - / - | - / - | Fermé les lundis en avril, mai et septembre |
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