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Health Trail of the Ruche Woods

Redon, Ile-et-Vilaine

Verified on 09/06/2026

Distance 2.5 km
Elevation –
Duration 35 min
Stations –

With the exercise stations. Without them: 35 min walking, 15 min running.

Technical information

Distance
2.5 km
Duration
About 35 min including the exercise stationsWith the exercise stations. Without them: 35 min walking, 15 min running.
City
Redon (35)

Description

The health trail of Redon winds through the Bois de la Ruche, a communal natural area located to the northeast of the city, near Rue du Tertre. Exercise stations are set up along the woodland paths, on natural ground: parallel bars, horizontal ladder, jump bars, poles, pull-up bars, and abdominal stations. Access is free year-round. The same woods also host a permanent orienteering course.

The Health Trail of the Ruche Woods trail is 2.5 km. It is located in Redon, in the department of Ile-et-Vilaine.

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Stations along the trail

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Warm-up

Start with five to ten minutes of brisk walking. Loosen your shoulders, hips and ankles with small gentle movements to get your body ready for the effort.

  • Parallel bars
    How to do it : Parallel bars

    How to do it

    Placez-vous en appui, bras tendus entre les deux barres. Fléchissez les bras pour descendre le buste. Remontez en poussant sur les mains.

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  • Monkey bars
    How to do it : Monkey bars

    How to do it

    Attrapez le premier barreau et laissez le corps se suspendre. Avancez en saisissant les barreaux un à un. Gardez un léger gainage pour limiter le balancement.

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Cool-down

Finish with a few minutes of slow walking. Gently stretch your legs, back and arms, holding each position for a few seconds without forcing.

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How long does this trail take?
Allow about 35 min on foot.
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Author : Mickaël LEBRET