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During this walk, you’ll pass through landscapes typical of this region (pine and eucalyptus forests, etc.), and the highlight will be the old Santa Maria da Feira stadium, now disused but still in good condition. Not to mention the beautiful views of the surrounding countryside from the higher ground.

This walk will introduce you to some aspects of the countryside in the north-western quarter of Soignies. The first section passes near the region’s quarries through flat countryside, whilst the second section is more pastoral and slightly undulating. Most of the route follows lovely paths or quiet roads (with alternative routes indicated in case of rain).

On this easy walk, which is mainly on hard-surfaced paths, you will discover a fine feat of engineering, one of many in the region, symbolising both the economic vitality of this area and human ingenuity in overcoming natural obstacles.

During this walk, discover three slag heaps situated relatively close to one another: the AlbertI, Quesnoy and Saint-Emmanuel slag heaps. Slag heaps are man-made hills formed by the gradual accumulation of mining waste produced by mining operations. These hills stand as a testament to an iconic industrial activity that provided a livelihood for several generations of locals, and which has now ceased.

This easy walk follows the Canal du Centre and the old canal for the most part, before crossing the countryside to reach the top of the Ronquières inclined plane, which is used to transfer boats. This ‘lift’ overcomes a 68-metre difference in height over a distance of 1,432 metres.

This region is criss-crossed by canals, some very modern ones having replaced the old canals, a section of which we follow on this easy walk that takes us past some of the locks dotting the route.The locks that can be seen during this walk have been out of use since 1958. Since then, the lock gates have been removed and artificial waterfalls have been created on the downstream side. And this is the result that can be seen today.

After a short warm-up walk in the arboretum, where small educational signs provide information on the names of the trees found here, the hike takes you on a long, easy walk around the Bois de la Houssière, a popular destination for walkers in this region of Belgium.

During this easy walk, you will discover some prodigious engineering works built on the Canal du Centre, culminating in the Strépy-Thieu funicular lift,the second largest boat lift in the world.

This hike will take you up the sister dune of the Great Dune of Merzouga. Although just as high, this dune is less well known because it is not as clearly visible as its famous sister when you arrive in Merzouga. However, once you reach the top, you can admire the same panorama of the Erg Chebi and its countless dunes and sand fields. See the practical information for a few comments on our choice of route and other advice.

On this easy walk, you can enjoy the coolness of the palm grove and visit a Kasbah that is still inhabited, two must-see attractions for anyone travelling to Morocco.

Although not very popular, as access can be tricky in places and there are a few slightly technical sections, this walk is well worth the detour for the views it offers, both within the gorges themselves and from the higher ground.

Among Spain’s deserts, the Monegros Desert offers a guaranteed change of scenery thanks to the landscapes and geological formations you’ll discover along this easy walk.

As you walk up the eastern bank of the River Noguera Ribagorçana, you will gradually enter a gorge formed by two cliffs several hundred metres high, which become so narrow and steep that the path had to be carved directly into the rock. Whether the reservoir is low or high, this walk will offer you stunning views that are sure to make it one of the most beautiful walks you can take in this part of Spain. Please read the practical information carefully before setting off.

This short, pleasant walk through the woods and fields of the Alsatian countryside will introduce you to one of Bourbach-le-bas’s ‘technical’ curiosities: the ‘Petit Jardin d’Éole’, consisting of machines built by a local resident from recycled parts and powered by the wind. Along the way, you’ll also come across a botanical trail, and at the start of the walk, you’ll be treated to some lovely views of the Alsatian plain.

Just two hours from the French-Spanish border, a complete change of scenery is guaranteed on this hike, which will take you through landscapes straight out of a Colorado Western film.Access is prohibited from February to August – and sometimes into September – to protect and ensure the peace and quiet of the nesting birds.Please read the ‘Practical Information’ section carefully before setting out on this walk.

A series of successive steps – sometimes steep but short, separated by less steep sections – will take you to the summit plateau of this part of the Montagne de Reims. After crossing a mix of wide, stony paths and other wilder, sometimes damp sections, you’ll circle the Bois d’Écueil before reaching the paragliding area, then head back down to the starting village to complete your tour of the Chamery cirque.

This walk, just a few kilometres from the town, offers a welcome change of scenery, thanks to the variety of paths and landscapes encountered in this part of the Montagne de Reims.

A short historical walk through the woods along the old CBR (Reims Suburban Railways) line and part of the Way of St James. After a good warm-up, you’ll encounter the walk’s only challenging section, which will take you up to the Montagne de Reims plateau, where the rest of the walk is then an easy stroll.

This short walk will give you a lovely, fairly comprehensive and very exotic insight into what the Bardenas Desert has to offer in terms of challenges and scenery, and is sure to leave you with unforgettable memories.

An easy walk that ends with the chance to discover a natural curiosity of the region: trees growing in a twisted manner, the Faux de Verzy.

Alternating between ground level and wooden walkways, set off on a round trip to explore the eastern part of the Aveiro Lagoon, all the way to the River Vouga.

Between land and sea, the entire walk takes place on wooden walkways that allow you to easily venture into the heart of the lagoon to discover, without difficulty, the flora and fauna of this very special place.

Between vineyards and woods, with well-maintained paths, wild tracks, stony paths and rutted tracks, you’ll get a good taste of the hiking trails in Champagne and will even follow a section of the Camino de Santiago for a few hundred metres.

During this easy walk (a gentle climb at the start and a descent at the end), discover the many ponds in the Boursault forest.

Discover the limestone cliffs of the Avize mountain and, for nature enthusiasts, all the unique features of this ZNIEFF (Natural Area of Ecological, Faunal and Floristic Interest) on the Grauves cliffs.

With wide, well-graveled paths, forest glades, woods, fields, vineyards and a beautiful valley, this offers a varied and comprehensive selection for a lovely walk in the Montagne de Reims.

A pleasant hike through woods, marshes, lakes and history.

A short walk to discover a beautiful wild pond nestled in the heart of the Montagne de Reims.

An ideal walk in summer. Apart from a short stretch in the open, which is sunny only in the afternoon (facing south-west), the entire route takes you almost entirely through woodland along varied paths (uphills, downhills, bends, changes of direction…), which are well shaded and pleasant to walk along.

After a long (but scenic) detour through the woods and along a wild path, you’ll come across a lovely pond right in the heart of the Montagne de Reims.

This is an easy, semi-sporting hike (if you walk at a good pace on the first part) and a semi-cultural one, offering beautiful views of the Champagne plain and a natural curiosity of the region: trees that grow in a twisted manner, the Faux de Verzy.

Walk through the Montagne de Reims Forest, half through the woodland and half along a track suitable for vehicles.

In the heart of the Montagne de Reims Regional Nature Park, come and discover this walk that takes you across both sides of the Courtagnon valley, a small village in Champagne situated at the end of a dead-end road. A touch of mid-mountain atmosphere.