
Accessible walks
Nature walks are an opportunity for everyone to combine a sporting activity with a communion with nature, discovering heritage and culture... With its gentle relief, the Ile d'Oléron and the Marennes basin are ideal places for walking and cycling with family or friends.
These walks are adapted to the needs of a wide range of people , including baby carriages, the elderly, young children and others with reduced mobility... They combine rolling paths, regular rest areas and gentle slopes to guarantee comfort for all.
Accessible walks
Accessible trails :
Port des Salines discovery trail (motor, visual and auditory): The Port des Salines interpretation trail marks out the walking route and explores the world of the salt marsh: how the marsh works, meeting the salt workers of Oleron past and present, and discovering salt marshes around the world. With free admission, it's a great way to learn more about our salt marsh heritage.

Sentier des remparts - Le Château d'Oléron: 2.5 km discovery trail around the town's ramparts. Take a stroll along footbridges, raised walkways and bridges spanning moats, bastions and redans...
Boulevard de la plage in Saint-Trojan-les-Bains: This 2km walk starts at the small oyster port of St-Trojan, where colorful huts host restaurants and exhibitions. After the port, continue along the path to catch up with the boulevard de la plage. This fully landscaped coastal path offers an incomparable view of the Marennes bell tower, which overlooks the landscape. You can contemplate the two bridges, the Oléron and the Seudre, as well as the Coubre forest and the "pertuis", all set against a backdrop of moored boats.

Special cycling equipment
To help you, several bike rental companies in Marennes-Oléron offer cycles adapted to your reduced mobility
- Cycles Demion(single pushers, tricycles, tandems) : Le Port, Quai Anthony Dubois, 17370 Saint-Trojan-les-Bains Tel: 05 46 76 02 63 / Email: cycles.demion@club-internet.fr
- Loca-Loisirs (tricycles, tandems): Port de Plaisance, 17650 Saint-Denis d'Oléron Tel: 05 46 47 95 32 / Email: info@loca-loisirs.fr / Website: www.loca-loisirs.fr
- Vélos 17(tricycles, tandems): 111 avenue de Bel Air, 17310 Saint-Pierre d'Oléron / Phone: 05 46 47 14 05 / Email : BCMS@wanadoo.fr /Website : www.velos17loisirs.com