The most beautiful viewpoints of Sainte-Suzanne - Sainte-Suzanne les Coëvrons Tourist Office

Sainte-Suzanne, listed among the Most Beautiful Villages in France, offers breathtaking views during your stroll! With its majestic castle overlooking the Coëvrons hills, you'll find the most beautiful photo spots in Mayenne.

The Mound Ganne

Le Mound Ganne is the most beautiful viewpoint of Mayenne, without a doubt! You will be amazed by the breathtaking view it offers on the castle and the ramparts of Sainte-Suzanne. It is the ideal place to admire a spectacular sunset or enjoy a picnic surrounded by nature! Located 2 km from the medieval city, don't miss this exceptional panorama during your stay in Mayenne!

Mound Ganne in Sainte-Suzanne — Tertre Ganne in Sainte-Suzanne, © Lezbroz – Teddy Verneuil – Mayenne Tourism

The River Hamlet

The charming one river hamlet, that you can discover by doing the mill walk, has a pleasant surprise in store for you with its viewpoint on the fortress of Sainte-Suzanne. And as a bonus: a water mirror along the Sentier des Dames, which will guarantee you capture beautiful photos.

The most beautiful viewpoints of Sainte-Suzanne, © Philippe CAHAREL – Mayenne Tourism

The Vineyard Path

By borrowing the vineyard path from Sainte-Suzanne, you will appreciate the magnificent panorama of the Mayenne bocage and the castle. A little anecdote for foodies: in the Middle Ages, the vine was present in abundance in Sainte-Suzanne, but has since disappeared. However, if you have a good eye, you can still distinguish the traces of the old lines of Les Vignes.

The Postern Promenade

To admire the splendid hills of Coëvrons, don't miss the Postern promenade, during your visit to Sainte-Suzanne. This walk, along the medieval fortress, has different things in store for you viewpoints on Mayenne countryside and mills, below.

Promenade from the Poterne to Sainte-Suzanne — Promenade de la Poterne in Sainte-Suzanne, © Mathieu Lassalle – French Wanderers – Mayenne Tourisme

Watchtower

Want to get some height?

Climb to the top of the West Watchtower to take advantage of a panoramic view! You can access it from the John-Ferramen impasse. Once you reach the top, you can admire the surroundings, as well as the charming ones stone houses of Sainte-Suzanne, classified among the Most Beautiful Villages of France.

View from the Sainte-Suzanne Watchtower, © Sainte-Suzanne les Coëvrons Tourist Office

Enjoy the scenery along the promenade des moulins

For more beautiful panoramas, take a stroll on the mill walkYou will pass in front of the medieval garden of Sainte-Suzanne and the paper mill which is open to visitors. You can also take the Sentier des Dames to visit the picturesque River Hamlet. In this hamlet hides a tarot card…It’s up to you to find it!

Sarah Veysseyre – Mayenne Tourism

Hiking at Tertre Ganne

The Tertre Ganne, one of the top 5 most beautiful viewpoints in Sainte-Suzanne, is a must-see during a stay in the Coëvrons, in Mayenne! In addition to offering a spectacular view, it is also crossed by hiking trails hiking trails suitable for all levels.