The 11 locks and 7 mills of Hédé
Departure from Hédé (35 - Ille-et-Vilaine)
Circuit exploring the 11 locks of the Canal d’Ille-et-Rance.
The mills of Rance - Les Grèves
Departure from Le Minihic-sur-Rance (35 - Ille-et-Vilaine)
La Rance saw its first tidal mill built in 1181 (Moulin du Lupin near Rothéneuf). Were built between the sixteenth and seventeenth century. Today there are not many of these renewable energy suppliers. This tour allows you to see the ruins of two mills (Fosse Mort and La Herviais) and to walk around this estuary ideal for the construction of mills.
A balcony overlooking the Bay of Saint-Malo - La Cité d'Alet
Departure from Saint-Malo (35 - Ille-et-Vilaine)
The Cité d'Alet is a family-friendly walk, with an exceptional promontory, offering 270° panorama of the Cité Corsaire, the fortified rocks of La Conchée, Petit Bé, Île Harbour, Grand Bé (Chateaubriand's burial place), the Rance estuary and its dam, and Dinard and its beaches.
It's also Saint-Malo birthplace, with the remains of the first human settlements.