Vélo Rail

Starting from the St-Hilaire-de-Riez campground, treat yourself to a unique ride on the Vélo-Rail in Commequiers. Ride with family or friends along a former railroad track and cross the La Vie River.

The Vélo-Rail: A unique ride along the tracks in Commequiers!

Set out on a fun, scenic ride through the countryside with family or friends, traveling along the tracks of an old railroad line starting in Commequiers.

Practical information: Be sure to make a reservation— reservations are required!

The route: A beautiful 7-kilometer walk (round trip, for a total of 14 kilometers) that will take about 2 hours to complete.

Along the way: You’ll cross the “La Vie” River and pass by the old train station in Saint-Maixent-sur-Vie.

Want to extend your stay in the Vendée? You can also play a round of golf at Bluegreen Golf or stop by the Dahéron Vineyard.