Treffendel: Holiday apartments and holiday homes

Treffendel’s distinctive landscape is particularly evident in the Vallée du Serein: heathland and slate accompany the Serein along the entire valley.

Hiking

The Vallée du Serein hiking route is 10 km long, takes 3 hours, has a moderate difficulty level and starts at the Place de l’église in Treffendel. It leads to the Étang du Gué Charet.

The Sentier botanique du « Serein » runs for 3.5 km through the municipalities of Monterfil and Treffendel, following the Le Serein stream. An accompanying booklet about this trail and the plants found along it is available at Monterfil Town Hall.

Cycling

Treffendel à vélo is an 18 km circular route around the municipality, following small, lightly trafficked roads.

Experiences

Parc de Treffendel is an amusement park set in a 10-hectare wooded area. Parc de Treffendel includes an animal park with exotic animals; it also offers circus workshops, courses for groups and shows.

Culture and history

The Chapelle Notre-Dame, le Coudray (Treffendel), was rebuilt in 1627. Only a few sections of the chapel’s walls remain.

In the vicinity of Treffendel are La fontaine de Jouvence, an ancient site, Tombeau de Merlin, also an ancient site, and Abbaye Saint-Jacques, a historic site.

Further afield in the region around Treffendel is Le Chêne de Guillotin, an ancient site.

More local pages: Saint-Grégoire, Châteaubourg, La Fontenelle, Saint-Lunaire, Longaulnay, Sougéal, La Couyère, Pipriac.

For the overarching travel overview: Ille-Et-Vilaine.