7. Nort-sur-Erdre to Blain

From the church of Nort-sur-Erdre, turn right on Aristide Briant Street, then Fairand Street which extends it. After the railway crossing, continue on the D169 by turning left at the fork. At the cemetery, turn right onto rue des Fauvettes.

1.  Follow this street, and at its end, continue straight on the track. At the crossroads of the Calvary, take the road on the right, then at the crossroads turn left. At the next crossroads, take the track on the left and join the road. Then turn right and follow the road until you reach the entrance of "La Dubertière". Then take the path on the left along the canal's feeding gutter.
2.  At the second crossroads with a road, take the road to the left and join the canal. Take the towpath on the right. Pass the Pas d'Héric lock and, at the bridge that follows, cross the bridge and continue on the other bank of the canal.
3.  At the crossroads with the D357, at the end of the water retention area along the canal, cross the canal again and take the towpath on the other bank. Pass under the expressway (recognizable by the noise level), pass the Remaudais lock, the Gué de l'Atelier lock, the Terrier lock and the La Prée lock. Reach the port of Blain on the Surcouf wharf.
4.  In the middle of the wharf, turn right, Chemin des Mariniers e, direction Centre Ville. At the intersection with rue de la Petite Arche, continue across the street by the pedestrian path to reach rue Jean Moulin. On this street, turn left on the pedestrian path and join Lucie Aubrac street. Cross the Bd de la Résistance and take the Allée Jacques Prévert opposite. Cross the Avenue de La République and continue along the Allée des Tilleuls until you reach the church.