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Tour of Puy Mary in three days
33.56 mi
+8,438 ft
-8,412 ft
3 days
Difficult
Departure from Le Falgoux (Cantal)
A lovely three-day hike with wild camping and some challenging climbs.
From the Col de Legal to the Col de Cabre
12.89 mi
+3,560 ft
-2,589 ft
7 hrs
Very difficult
Departure from Saint-Projet-de-Salers (Cantal)
The second stage of my three-day tour of Puy Mary, with an overnight stay in a bivouac.
Passing through villages where you can stock up on supplies if necessary
From the Col de Cabre to Le Falgoux via Puy Mary
9.53 mi
+1,601 ft
-3,573 ft
5h 45
Moderate
Departure from Mandailles-Saint-Julien (Cantal)
The third and final stage of my three-day tour of Puy Mary, featuring the ascent of Puy Mary
Baie de la Forêt
13.71 mi
+328 ft
-328 ft
6h 35
Difficult
Departure from Concarneau (Finistère)
A pleasant walk along the customs officers' path.
Brantôme in the Dronne Valley
5.98 mi
+591 ft
-564 ft
3h 15
Easy
Departure from Brantôme (Dordogne)
Brantôme, the Venice of Périgord...
Walk around the lake at Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente
1.92 mi
+7 ft
-7 ft
0h 55
Easy
Departure from Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente (Charente)
A Sunday stroll amongst sunbathers (in summer!) and anglers.
The heart of Voh, made famous by Yann Arthus-Bertrand
4.62 mi
+1,289 ft
-1,289 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Voh (New Caledonia)
Discover the famous Heart of Voh on foot by climbing Mount Katepai.
TMB 2011
72.58 mi
+24,705 ft
-26,109 ft
7 days
Difficult
Departure from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains (Haute-Savoie)
Completed from 27 June to 4 July 2011, with 4 hikers, 2 tents, in almost complete autonomy (food provided for 7 days, only bread and a few items were purchased along the route).
The cable car and bus were used to shorten some stages and we needed about a day more to complete the Brévent balcony opposite the Mont Blanc massif.
The return to the starting point will be by public transport, bus or train...
Circular walk around Champagne-Vigny
6.84 mi
+292 ft
-279 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Champagne-Vigny (Charente)
This is my favourite running route. It follows only quiet roads, so it’s also suitable for walking. The landscape is hilly, with vineyards, other crops and a few scattered farms.
The ramparts of Brouage
1.25 mi
+23 ft
-23 ft
0h 35
Easy
Departure from Hiers-Brouage (Charente-Maritime)
Set off to explore Brouage!
Seafront at Les Sables-d'Olonne
6.01 mi
+16 ft
-16 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Les Sables-d'Olonne (Vendée)
From the small jetty to the Puits d'Enfer, discover the seafront of Les Sables-d'Olonne.
Strolling through the centre of Nantes
7.37 mi
+233 ft
-217 ft
3h 35
Easy
Departure from Nantes (Loire-Atlantique)
Stream: discover the city's historical, architectural and cultural heritage (and even its gastronomic heritage, with its small and large restaurants).
Vouvant, medieval town, listed as one of the 'most beautiful villages in France'
10.25 mi
+696 ft
-712 ft
5h 20
Moderate
Departure from Vouvant (Vendée)
A hike full of mystery... in the land of the fairy Melusine.
The Gaube, Aratille and Marcadau valleys
14.84 mi
+4,029 ft
-4,029 ft
10h 20
Difficult
Departure from Cauterets (Hautes-Pyrénées)
A 24 km loop to discover between lakes, mountain streams, peaks, mountain pines and wildlife.
Grand Tour of the Pic du Midi d'Ossau
13.12 mi
+4,856 ft
-4,829 ft
More than 12 hrs
Very difficult
Departure from Laruns (Pyrénées-Atlantiques)
Why Grand Tour? Because it's a must-see passage through the Ayous Refuge in a setting that is, how can I put it? Sublime...
⚠️ 23/09/2025: The Magnabaigt trail (section of the Tour du Midi d'Ossau) will be closed from 1 September 2025 until further notice from (13) to (S/E) for forestry work. Hike not possible at this time.
L'Aubonnière
2.92 mi
+269 ft
-269 ft
1h 35
Easy
Departure from Chaillé-sous-les-Ormeaux (Vendée)
Discover the Yon Valley at L'Aubonnière.
La Pointe du Payré
3.00 mi
+43 ft
-43 ft
1h 25
Easy
Departure from Jard-sur-Mer (Vendée)
A short hike for lovers of unspoilt nature.
Circuit around Moulin Papon
5.48 mi
+30 ft
-30 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from La Roche-sur-Yon (Vendée)
A tour around the artificial lake of Moulin Papon, on foot or by bike.
Rochefort and the banks of the Charente
6.22 mi
+26 ft
-26 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Rochefort (Charente-Maritime)
Do you enjoy nature and history? You'll love this walk!
7th stage of the Tour du Mont Blanc (TMB)
8.88 mi
+3,461 ft
-4,012 ft
7h 05
Moderate
Departure from Valais
7th stage of the TMB: from Forclaz pass to Montroc
6th stage of the Tour du Mont Blanc (TMB)
7.75 mi
+4,652 ft
-4,564 ft
7h 35
Difficult
Departure from Orsières (Valais)
6th stage of the Mont Blanc tour: from the Relais d'Arpette to the Forclaz Pass via la Fenêtre d'Arpette.
stage 5 of the TMB
8.24 mi
+3,120 ft
-3,629 ft
6h 30
Moderate
Departure from Courmayeur (Aosta Valley)
stage 5 of the TMB: From Planpincieux to the Relais d'Arpette via the Col du Grand Ferret.
stage 4 of the TMB
9.65 mi
+1,644 ft
-4,882 ft
5h 50
Moderate
Departure from Courmayeur (Aosta Valley)
stage 4 of the TMB: from the Elisabetta Refuge (Val Veny) to Plampincieux (Val Ferret) via Col de Checroui and Courmayeur.
stage 3 of the TMB
9.17 mi
+3,317 ft
-4,147 ft
7h 05
Difficult
Departure from Bourg-Saint-Maurice (Savoie)
stage 3 of the TMB: from the Refuge de la Croix du Bonhomme to the Elisabetta Refuge via the Col des Fours variant.
stage 2 of the TMB
6.74 mi
+4,278 ft
-157 ft
6h 50
Difficult
Departure from Les Contamines-Montjoie (Haute-Savoie)
stage2 of the TMB: from Les Contamines-Montjoie to the Refuge de la Croix du Bonhomme.
stage 1 of the TMB
8.63 mi
+2,411 ft
-4,409 ft
6h 05
Difficult
Departure from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains (Haute-Savoie)
stage 1 of the TMB: Les Houches to Les Contamines-Monjoie via the Col du Tricot
One of the paths from my childhood...
3.52 mi
+253 ft
-253 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Chaillé-sous-les-Ormeaux (Vendée)
A short, idyllic walk in the Yon Valley.
