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The Mares de Grès, du Fer and Terreuse route, starting from the Animal Park
Starting from the Roumare Forest Wildlife Park, set off to explore the route taking in the Grès, Fer and Terreuse ponds. This walk invites you to explore a peaceful woodland setting, dotted with ponds and landscapes shaped by nature.
A circular walk in Saint-Georges-sur-Fontaine
Discover Saint-Georges-sur-Fontaine, a charming village in Seine-Maritime, set amidst the typical countryside of Normandy. This walk invites you to enjoy a peaceful setting, taking in country lanes, wooded areas and rolling countryside. A pleasant stroll to get some fresh air, discover the local heritage and enjoy nature just outside Rouen.
The ‘Lost Farm’ route from Blainville-Crevon
A walk that takes us from Blainville-Crevon, a charming Norman village, towards the picturesque landscapes of Catenay, before returning to Crevon and finally back to the starting point. This adventure, full of excitement and discoveries, allows you to explore the paths that wind through the countryside and enjoy the tranquillity of the surroundings.
The Druid’s Tomb, starting from Alizay
Set off to explore the paths of Alisay on a walk through the heart of nature and legends. As you follow the trails, let yourself be guided to a mysterious ruin known as ‘The Druid’s Tomb’. Set amongst woods, Normandy countryside and ancient tales, this walk invites you to step back in time and imagine the secrets these places might still hold. An ideal walk for lovers of nature, history… and mystery!
The Robec Valley
This walking route linking Bihorel, Darnétal, Roncherolles-sur-le-Vivier and Saint-Martin-du-Vivier offers a wonderful escape into nature and heritage! As you walk, you’ll discover varied landscapes, from lush green fields to peaceful forests, whilst following idyllic paths. This route is an invitation to explore the charm of Norman villages and appreciate the local architecture.
Duclair, the Trait-Maulévrier forest and the banks of the Seine
Between the Seine and the forest, this walk starting from Duclair offers a wonderful immersion in the valley’s typical landscapes. The route first takes you through the Trait-Maulévrier forest, where shaded paths wind their way between beech and oak trees, offering peace and coolness. Then, little by little, the scenery opens up onto the banks of the Seine, revealing sweeping views of the river and its meanders.
The rocks and troglodyte caves of Orival
Nestled on the heights of the Seine Valley, the Grand-Couronne walk to the hamlet of Les Essarts, featuring a visit to the fascinating troglodyte caves of Orival, offers an outing combining nature, history and spectacular scenery. Amidst lush forests, limestone cliffs and panoramic views of the river’s meandering course, this route invites you to discover a heritage that is as much natural as it is cultural. The caves of Orival, carved into the rock over centuries, bear witness to a rich and mysterious past, adding a touch of wonder to this accessible and exotic walk.
Strolling through Hautot-sur-Seine
Nestled on the outskirts of Rouen, the commune of Hautot-sur-Seine offers the ideal setting for a walk combining unspoilt nature and exceptional heritage. From the very first steps, the path leads deep into the majesticRoumare State Forest, a veritable haven of greenery. As you walk, the forest gives way to the winding banks of the Seine, offering sweeping views of the river.
A tour of the hamlets of Theillement
In the heart of the Normandy countryside, the tour of the hamlets of Theillement invites you to enjoy a peaceful stroll through hedgerows and sunken lanes. This walk offers an authentic immersion in a preserved rural landscape, where local heritage, lush greenery and a tranquil atmosphere blend together. Ideal for those who enjoy gentle walks and bucolic discoveries, this route reveals all the understated charm of Theillement and its surroundings.
Around Le Theillement
In the heart of the Normandy countryside, the village of Le Theillement offers a peaceful and authentic setting, ideal for a getaway in the great outdoors. With its hedgerow-lined paths, green meadows and small woods, this walk invites you to discover the rich, typical landscapes of the region, shaped by agriculture and the passage of time.
The banks of the Seine, manor houses and castles between Hautot and Saint-Pierre
Nestled on the outskirts of Rouen, the commune of Hautot-sur-Seine offers the ideal setting for a walk combining unspoilt nature and exceptional heritage. From the very first steps, the path leads deep into the majestic Roumare Forest, a veritable green oasis. As the route progresses, the forest gives way to the winding banks of the Seine, offering sweeping views of the river. It is here that the eye is drawn to superb manor houses and châteaux, witnesses to a rich past, which elegantly punctuate the landscape and tell the story of this valley shaped by time.
La Clérette starting from Mont-Cauvaire
Starting from Mont Cauvaire, this circular walk to Anceaumeville, via the Clérette valley, offers a gentle immersion in the heart of the Normandy countryside. The route alternates between wooded paths, bucolic trails and open landscapes, offering a beautiful variety of views. As you walk alongside the Clérette, a small, quiet and soothing river, the walk becomes even more charming and refreshing.
Londe Rouvray State Forest, starting from Château Robert le Diable
Starting from Château Robert le Diable, this walk invites you to discover the natural riches of theLonde-Rouvray State Forest. Amidst historical ruins and wooded landscapes, the route offers a gradual immersion in a peaceful and unspoilt environment, ideal for getting away from it all for a few hours.
Londe Rouvray Forest, Faidherbe district
The walk through the Forêt de la Londe-Rouvray, starting from the Quartier Faidherbe, offers a real escape into nature on the outskirts of the town. With its forest paths, peaceful clearings and the gentle rolling hills typical of the Normandy plateau, this route invites you to relax and explore. Accessible and rejuvenating, this walk allows you to enjoy a lush green setting whilst exploring one of the most beautiful woodlands in the Rouen region.
Mont Ager and its discovery trail
This pleasant circular walk, located on the outskirts of Rouen, invites you to discover the charms of the Seine valley, between unspoilt nature and local heritage. Starting from Amfreville-la-Mi-Voie, the discovery trail guides you through varied landscapes, combining undergrowth, viewpoints and peaceful paths. The route continues towards Belbeuf, where the castle elegantly dominates the surroundings, bearing witness to the history and character of the area. It is an invitation to relax, observe and become more aware of the environment.
Circular route in the Oison Valley starting from Saint-Pierre-des-Fleurs
Nestled in the heart of Roumois, in the Eure department, this hike connects the charming villages of Saint-Pierre-des-Fleurs, Le Bec-Thomas, Saint-Ouen-de-Pontcheuil and Saint-Amand-des-Hautes-Terres. Between green valleys, hedgerow paths and the peaceful banks of the Oison, the route offers an authentic immersion in the Normandy countryside. Along the trails, alternating between quiet country roads and wilder passages, you will discover a discreet rural heritage and open landscapes typical of Roumois.
Circular route at Le Houlme and Notre-Dame-de-Bondeville
Located on the outskirts of Rouen, the communes of Le Houlme and Notre-Dame-de-Bondeville offer an ideal setting for a hike combining nature and heritage. Between the banks of the Cailly, the wooded paths and the panoramic views of the valley, this walk allows you to discover a region that is both green and steeped in history. Along the way, walkers can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the forests and small paths typical of Normandy, while exploring the authentic charm of these two towns.
Short circular loop in Saint-Jacques-sur-Darnétal
In the heart of the Robec valley, Saint-Jacques-sur-Darnétal offers the ideal setting for a walk combining nature, heritage and tranquillity. This circular walk invites walkers to discover green paths and beautiful panoramic views of the Normandy countryside. Accessible and enjoyable, this walk is perfect for recharging your batteries, observing the local flora and fauna, and sharing a convivial moment in the heart of nature.
The castle tour starting from Bierville
This circular route starts in the village of Bierville and crosses the Normandy countryside with views of valleys, woods and meadows. Along the way, youwill pass four châteaux (Bierville, Mondétour, Fontaine-Châtel, Montlambert), discover old mills, evidence of the local heritage, which add a touch of elegance to the route, and enjoy panoramic views of the Crevon valley. An ideal outing combining nature, history and the pleasure of walking.
The Bocasse and Grugny circular route from Clères
This circular walk starting from Clères takes us on a journey of discovery through the Normandy countryside, passing through the villages of Bocasse and Grugny. Between sunken lanes, open fields and pretty views, the route alternates between nature and local heritage. A pleasant and accessible walk, ideal for enjoying the rural tranquillity and getting a breath of fresh air in Seine-Maritime.
In the woods of Franqueville-Saint-Pierre
On the outskirts of Rouen, Franqueville-Saint-Pierre offers an ideal setting for a hike combining nature and heritage. Between peaceful villages, shaded paths and vast wooded areas, this walk invites you to discover a region where the calm of the forest blends harmoniously with the charm of the Normandy countryside. Along the way, walkers cross the woods of Franqueville, breathe in the fresh air under the foliage, and enjoy views that reveal the rich landscape of the eastern Rouen plateau. An accessible and rejuvenating hike, perfect for getting away from it all for a few hours.
Les Damps, Bord-Louviers circular forest loop
Nestled between the Seine and the hills of Normandy, Les Damps and the Bord-Louviers forest offer the ideal setting for a nature walk. With its wooded paths, peaceful views and forest atmosphere, this route is perfect for relaxing and discovering unspoilt natural heritage. It's the ideal walk for getting away from it all and enjoying the peace and quiet of the region.
Barentin circular nature and heritage tour to the hamlet of Paulu
This circular route starts in Barentin and takes us to the charming hamlet of Le Paulu, nestled in the heart of the green countryside. With its sunken paths, meadows, wooded edges and panoramic views of the valley, the route offers a beautiful interlude of calm and authenticity. Easily accessible, this hike is ideal for enjoying a moment of relaxation, observing nature and appreciating the rural heritage of the Pays de Caux over a few kilometres.
The Clérette Valley and Queue du Renard
This route starts in Montville, passes through Anceaumeville and takes us to Mont-Cauvaire through the woods and the Clérette valley. As you pass through the Raimbourg Farm, owned by the municipality of Mont-Cauvaire, you can see its famous double bread oven, which dates from the early 19th century and can be used to bake bread on one side and pastries on the other.
Circular in Cany-Barville via Lac de Caniel
This circular starting from Cany-Barville invites you to enjoy a nature getaway between land and water. The route leads to Lac de Caniel, a haven of calm and greenery, before returning to the village. An accessible hike, ideal for discovering the landscapes of the Pays de Caux and enjoying a moment of relaxation in the open air.
Le Puits Hébert starting from Grand Quevilly
Starting from Grand-Quevilly, this hike invites you to enjoy a nature getaway and discover Puits Hébert, a place steeped in history and nestled in a green environment. The route alternates between peaceful paths, woodland and typical valley landscapes, offering a pleasant route. Ideal for recharging your batteries, this long walk allows you to take the time to observe nature while enjoying a friendly itinerary, conducive to relaxation and discovering the local heritage.
Circular in Ry via Saint-Denis-le-Thiboult
A beautiful circular walk starting from Ry, in the heart of the Crevon valley. The route first passes through the charming village, then along paths lined with meadows and hedgerows. The route then joins Saint-Denis-le-Thiboult, offering pretty views of the Normandy countryside and a very peaceful atmosphere. The paths alternate between shady undergrowth and open passages, pleasant in all seasons. The return to Ry is gentle, with a few slight climbs that pose no particular difficulty. An accessible, varied hike, ideal for enjoying the peace and quiet and rural heritage of the region.
Circular between Ry and Martainville-Épreville
A beautiful circular walk starting from Ry, a charming Norman village, offering a pleasant mix of country lanes, woodland paths and quiet roads. The route crosses the Crevon Valley, with green landscapes typical of the Pays de Bray. The passage through Martainville-Épreville is a highlight of the walk, thanks in particular to the view of the Château de Martainville, a remarkable Renaissance building surrounded by its park. The paths alternate between shaded sections and more open areas, ideal for enjoying the peace and quiet and rural panoramas.
Les Ronds de Nagu and Les Ronds du Loup in the Brotonne National Forest
This hike in the Brotonne National Forest offered me a wonderful immersion in nature, between shady undergrowth and wide forest paths. The route passes through two iconic sites: the Rond de Nagu and the Rond du Loup, former forest crossroads steeped in history. The path winds its way between oak and beech trees, in a calm and soothing atmosphere. At Rond de Nagu, it's worth taking a break to enjoy the open setting and the silence of the forest, punctuated only by birdsong. The walk then continues towards Rond du Loup, where several paths converge, offering beautiful views of the surrounding mountains.
Circular in the Brotonne forest
During this hike in the Brotonne forest, I walked along peaceful trails in the heart of unspoilt nature. Lined with majestic oak and beech trees, the paths offered a cool and soothing atmosphere. The calm was disturbed only by the singing of birds and the rustling of leaves under my feet. This accessible and rejuvenating walk was a pleasant moment of relaxation and discovery of Normandy's natural heritage.
The Saint-Louis Collegiate Church and the small town hall of Saint-Germain-de-Pasquier
Starting from La Saussaye, the path quickly opens up onto alternating undergrowth and small country lanes. The route allows you to enjoy a peaceful, green rural environment. After a pleasant warm-up, you reach Saint-Germain-de-Pasquier, a charming Norman village known for having the smallest town hall in France: with a surface area of around 8 m² (2.7 metres by 3), it is indeed one of the smallest town halls in France, listed in the Guinness Book of Records. It is housed in the former Sainte-Clotilde chapel, which was deconsecrated at the beginning of the 20th century and converted by a naval architect accustomed to small spaces. A short photo break is a must before continuing on to the Saint-Louis Collegiate Church, a beautiful building whose architecture combines simplicity and elegance.
Circular in the La Londe-Rouvray forest from the Brèche aux Loups
Located on the outskirts of Rouen, the La Londe-Rouvray forest is a true natural gem, with majestic beech forests, winding paths and bright clearings. Ranked among the largest state-owned forests in Normandy, it invites you to escape and discover varied landscapes, shaped by the seasons and history.
Following the GPX track can be useful in the forest.
Circular in the Bois de la Hérangère
This walk offers you the chance to explore this remarkable forest heritage, breathe in the fresh air of the undergrowth and enjoy the tranquillity of a preserved environment. Whether you are a nature lover, a regular walker or simply curious, the Bois de la Hérangère will surprise you with its diversity and peaceful atmosphere.
The Sangliers pond and the megalithic stone
Discover Montigny, its village, rural and forest heritage, as you wander through the streets and marked forest paths of the Roumare National Forest. During your walk, you will have the opportunity to admire an 18th-century castle and a traditional farmhouse called the "Maison Rouge". A few steps further on, you can enjoy a refreshing dip in the Sangliers pond. Then, on the Allée Verte, discover one of the curiosities of this trail: a megalithic stone believed to have been used for druidic rituals.
La Frénaye, Lillebonne and La Trinité-du-Mont in a circular
Starting from La Frénaye, the hike takes walkers on a journey of discovery through a doubly rich heritage: that of the former textile industry in the Pays de Caux and that of the even older Roman presence that left its mark on the area. Between rolling landscapes, archaeological remains and ancient sites linked to the textile industry, the route offers a unique immersion, where nature and heritage meet. Ideal for history buffs and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
Harelle marshes and peat bogs
Located on the left bank of the Seine, Heurteauville offers an exceptional natural setting, perfect for a peaceful and immersive hike. The village nestles at the foot of the Brotonne Forest, one of the large natural massifs of the Boucles de la Seine Regional Nature Park.
Typical villages and hamlets of the Pays de Caux region, starting from Fontaine-le-Dun
The route takes us through villages and hamlets typical of the Pays de Caux. The end of the route passes through a place emblematic of local agricultural activity: the Fontaine-le-Dun sugar factory, where sugar is extracted from white sugar beet from September to December.
Circular at La Chapelle-sur-Dun
A bucolic stroll along forest paths and local heritage sites.This route takes you along the old forest paths, which border the fields and connect the villages. It's the perfect opportunity to enjoy beautiful views of the Cauchoise countryside while discovering the rural heritage that punctuates the route.
Circular in the Bord-Louviers forest
Circular loop in the Bord-Louviers forest via the old Route d'Elbeuf. This is a season when the forest seems both alive and peaceful, with animals bustling about before winter, mushrooms sprouting from the ground and trees losing their leaves.
The Quatre Bancs crossroads in the Bord-Louviers Forest
Autumn hike in a forest environment, mainly consisting of large avenues called forest roads. The avenues and paths are covered with a carpet of russet, ochre and golden leaves. The air is cooler, ideal for walking, filled with the smells of damp earth, mushrooms and wood.
Épinay and Le Faulx in a circular from Franqueville-Saint-Pierre
There is nothing special to discover on this short route, just a breath of fresh air. Pass through the fields on the Franquevillais plateau, descend to the Lyons-la-Forêt road via the Sente des Hauts Bœufs to reach the village of Épinay. Then, climb up the path at the edge of the Bois des Chartreux towards Le Faulx, in the commune of Franqueville-Saint-Pierre.
The Val de la Haye and the Roumare Forest
The route passes through large forest avenues, dirt roads, gravel paths and grassy paths, and runs alongside the Roumare Animal Park for a few metres.Val de la Haye is a charming little village with a strong commitment to nature. There is a heritage trail called "Escale au Val de la Haye", which allows you to discover the history, architecture and heritage of the village.
The Moulin de Pierre and the Brotonne Forest
Discover the Moulin de Pierre in Hauville, open to visitors every Sunday from 2pm to 6pm. In the village, the Church of Saint-Paër or Saint-Paterne is open to the public. A fairly pleasant route, with a little tarmac at the start and end. The route is mainly in the forest, with one fairly steep hill and two others that are much gentler.
Maniquerville, Gerville and Les Loges circular
The route mainly consists of walking on tarmac, with a short section in the Bois des Loges. From the car park at the start, there is a view of the Château de Maniquerville (now a hotel). At the beginning of the route, visit the small but charming Église Saint-Martin de Maniquerville. In Gerville, the Church of Saint-Michel is closed and cannot be visited. The Church of Notre-Dame in Les Loges is also worth a visit, as is the old "Les Loges/Vaucottes-sur-Mer" railway station, which houses old carriages and locomotives.
The Canadian cemetery in Dieppe and Pourville beach from Offranville
Hike starting from Offranville, passing through the Bois de la Londe. At Le Hamelet (in the commune of Saint-Aubin-sur-Scie), there is a short, physically demanding climb up the Chemin des Jonquilles to reach the Canadian military cemetery in Dieppe in the hamlet of Les Vertus. Then descend towards Petit-Appeville, across fields via Les Bruyères, with lovely views of the Scie valley. Follow the greenway at Hautot-sur-Mer to Pourville-sur-Mer and its beach. The return journey is via the Bois d'Hautot and the greenway to Offranville. In Offranville, if you still have some energy left, visit the William Farcy floral park.
Bus-Saint-Rémy and Montreuil-sur-Epte circular loop
A walk rich in heritage, on the border between Normandy and the French Vexin. The route alternates between fields, woods and hills, hopping over the River Epte. This lovely circular route ends with a visit to the former Notre-Dame-du-Trésor Abbey (now private,used for receptions).
Notre-Dame Basilica and Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption Cathedral in Rouen
A mainly urban walk with a long stretch through the woods above Saint-Léger-du-Bourg-Denis and Bonsecours, and a long circular route through Rouen.
Bihorel Circular, Darnétal from Saint-Léger-du-Bourg-Denis
A hike that’s half urban, half woodland. A pleasant route that climbs through the woods below the neighbourhoods of La Grand-Mare, Les Sapins and Le Châtelet in Bihorel. The descent takes you via La Petite Bouverie and Le Longpaon de Darnétal, mainly through the woods.