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CIRCUIT PÉDESTRE DES RAINETTES
Promenade et Randonnée (PR) footpath
in Damvix
9.0
km
Buckle
Walking
2h 30min
Easy
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Discover the hydraulic development of the Marais Poitevin along the canals
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The Rainettes trail starts out from this typical market-garden village and takes in the wet marshland, then the Bazoin locks where several canals converge. The return journey takes you along the Sèvre Niortaise, lined with traditional houses.
INFO diversion: following work on a footbridge to Bazoin (left bank of the Sèvre), follow the signposts. See attached leaflet LES RAINETTES-DEVIATION-AVRIL 2025
Free parking recommended: opposite the campsite, route du Grand Port
Departure on foot...The Rainettes trail starts out from this typical market-garden village and takes in the wet marshland, then the Bazoin locks where several canals converge. The return journey takes you along the Sèvre Niortaise, lined with traditional houses.
INFO diversion: following work on a footbridge to Bazoin (left bank of the Sèvre), follow the signposts. See attached leaflet LES RAINETTES-DEVIATION-AVRIL 2025
Free parking recommended: opposite the campsite, route du Grand Port
Departure on foot : Place André Audouin
Markings: yellow (clockwise)
Get off to a good start: with your back to the port, walk around the village hall via rue de la ferme.
Seasonality: the path is often flooded from autumn to spring.
- Departure
- Damvix
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Documentation
- GPX / KML files allow you to export the trail of your hike to your GPS (or other navigation tool)
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