Saint-Lumine-De-Clisson between Maine and vineyards

Saint-Lumine-De-Clisson offers several concrete starting points for planning your trip: paths through villages and vineyards, routes along the Maine, and connections to Nantes. The paths have different features: the Circuit de Maine en Vignes links villages, vineyards and the banks of the Maine; the Boucle de la Maine ends at the Porte-Vue, while Entre Terres et Vignes is an easy circular route that you can also cycle.

Walking and cycling routes with different highlights

The Circuit de Maine en Vignes runs through villages and the countryside and vineyards of Saint-Lumine-De-Clisson, reaching the banks of the Maine. The same route therefore combines village sections, vineyards and riverbanks.

The Boucle de la Maine runs between the banks of the Maine and the vineyard slopes and ends at the Porte-Vue, a viewpoint. By contrast, Entre Terres et Vignes is a circular route that you can also plan around its length, difficulty and approximate duration.

The Entre Terres et Vignes circular route starts in Saint-Lumine-De-Clisson. It is easy, 8.6 kilometres long and takes about 2 hours and 15 minutes. At 8.6 kilometres, with an easy difficulty level and a duration of about 2 hours and 15 minutes, you can factor the time required for this circular route into your daily plans. The route can also be cycled.

Les coteaux luminais starts in the Village de la Fourère in Saint-Lumine-De-Clisson and follows the Maine through a wild, unspoilt landscape. Unlike the Circuit de Maine en Vignes, which runs through villages and vineyards to the Maine, Les coteaux luminais focuses on the wild, unspoilt landscape by the river.

Getting there and finding your way

Lines 304, 70 and 90 connect Saint-Lumine-De-Clisson with Nantes. Check the timetable before you travel so you can take into account the departure times that apply to your travel date.

The Salle des Garennes in Saint-Lumine-De-Clisson is also near the D117. If you use the municipal directions for reaching the Salle des Garennes, check them before setting off, as they may change.

Viticulture and local history

The Chapelle Saint Louis offers a dateable connection to local history: the parish priest of Saint-Lumine-De-Clisson built it, and it was blessed on 20 January 1766. If you want to include local history alongside the routes, the blessing on 20 January 1766 provides a specific date connected with the chapel.

The local wine connection includes Domaine Bruno Cormerais, associated with winemakers Maxime and Marie-Françoise Cormerais. On the steep banks of the Maine, they produce fruity Muscadet wines, with a selection of cuvées and vintages.

Discover more destinations: Mouzeil, Rougé, Bourgneuf-En-Retz, Ligné, Saint-Herblain, Avessac, Saint-Gildas-Des-Bois, Nozay

For the full travel overview: Loire-Atlantique.