The Marchas pond

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Presentation

The Etang du Marchas is a small pond in the market town of Arthon-en-Retz, ideal for a picnic break.
Practicalities:
- two picnic tables are available for you to take a break.
- The site is shaded.
- Three free parking spaces are available on site.
- The site is open all year round, free of charge.
- The site is located near the entrance to the village from the route de Bourgneuf in the direction of Chéméré.
- Fishing is free and you don't need a fishing licence.

Take advantage of your break at the Marchas pond to discover the heritage of the commune of Chaumes-en-Retz:
- Visit HERE to discover the three main villages in the commune: Arthon-en-Retz, Chéméré and Sicaudais.
- Do you prefer walking or cycling? Take a stroll along one of the footpaths, using the information sheets in our "Hiking" section HERE.
Information
  • TYPE OF SITE :
    • Plan d'eau
    • Lake, man-made lake, pond
Equipment/services
  • FACILITIES, ACTIVITIES AND SERVICES :
    • Fishing in pond
    • Picnic area
    • Free car park all the year long
    • Shaded area
Comfort
  • Facilities and services :
    • Car park

Map

Map

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L'étang du Marchas
Allée du Marchas
44320
CHAUMES EN RETZ
GPS coordinates
Latitude : 47.11433
Longitude : -1.93555
  • Distance from the center (church ) :
    • 15 km. from the center of Pornic
    • 24 km. from the center of Préfailles
    • 10 km. from the center of La Bernerie
    • 8 km. from the center of Les Moutiers
    • 300 m. from the center of Arthon
    • 11 km du centre de Bourgneuf
    • less than 1 Km. from the center
  • Distance from the bus stop :
    • 50 Distance meters from the bus stop line 3 ( Nantes-Préfailles )
Contact details
The Marchas pond
Allée du Marchas
Arthon en Retz
44320
CHAUMES EN RETZ
Phone : +33 2 40 21 30 11