The Salt Road

The salt route is a set of itineraries traced in the labyrinth of the old salt marshes of “la Baie” south of Nantes, between the island of Noirmoutier and the town of Challans in the Vendée. Take the Route du Sel itinerary during your stay at our
Vendée campsite
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Visit the Salt Route during your stay in Vendée

What was in the Middle Ages the first salt-producing region in all of Christendom is today a superb and unspoiled nature, a true sanctuary for wildlife.

Canoeing and walking are the best ways to get into this lake region made of large flat areas, hidden by real “walls” of reeds. Canoeing is man finding his roots: water, nature and the freedom of gentle movement.

The Salt Route, accessible to all, is the joy of discovery associated with the practice of hiking (canoe or on foot)…

Find out all about it on the official La route du Sel website.