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Around Wambaix
From Wambaix, the paths gently lead away from the village, winding their way between fields and meadows and offering wide views of the countryside. As you approach Esnes, the bell tower stands out on the horizon, a discreet guardian of the village. Further on, Lesdain reveals its quiet streets and brick facades, before the road heads towards Séranvillers-Forenville, where rural history can be read in every stone and every hedge.
The arrival in Forenville marks the last stage of this getaway, with its well-kept houses and green surroundings. Throughout the route, the Cambrésis region reveals itself in all its simplicity: the wind caressing the crops, birdsong punctuating your walk, and the changing light playing on the landscape. A walk that invites you to slow down and savour the discreet beauty of the villages and paths here.
Loop between Fontaine and Cattenières
From Fontaine-au-Pire to Cattenières: between open horizons and rural charm From the heart of Fontaine-au-Pire, the paths gently wind their way into the countryside, skirting golden fields and green meadows. You walk at the leisurely pace of the seasons, lulled by the rustling of the corn and the light flight of the larks. The silhouette of Cattenières gradually emerges on the horizon, beyond the hedges and paths lined with wild flowers.
This short getaway is an invitation to breathe deeply, savour the simplicity of the Cambrésis countryside and rediscover, step by step, the discreet beauty of its villages. Here, every glance carries you far away, and every step brings you a little closer to rural authenticity.
Please note that a 700-metre stretch of road is dangerous. When taking the D115, stay close to the edge of the road as there is no footpath for pedestrians.
Around Bévillers
From the peaceful village of Bévillers, the paths lead you through fields and green hedges to Beauvois-en-Cambrésis, whose typical architecture and bell tower have watched over the village for generations. In Fontaine-au-Pire, the murmur of fountains and the discreet charm of red brick façades create a gentle and welcoming atmosphere. The road continues to Carnières, a village closely linked to the agricultural history of the Cambrésis region, where every turn reveals a detail of its heritage: old wash houses, traditional farms and small chapels.
When you reach Boussières-en-Cambrésis, the horizon opens up once again onto expanses of fields dotted with copses and sunken paths, offering a last breath of fresh air before the end of the route. Throughout this getaway, the landscape changes subtly: the play of light on the crops, the seasonal scents and the birdsong create a gentle immersion in rural life, inviting you to savour the moment.
Around Béthencourt
From Béthencourt, the path gently moves away from the houses and blends into the open countryside, where cultivated fields stretch as far as the eye can see. In Quiévy, the bell tower rises above the red roofs, a familiar and reassuring landmark. The road continues towards Viesly, where you can enjoy strolling along the peaceful streets and observing the details of the small heritage sites: old walls, wells and flower-bedecked façades. Finally, Beaumont-en-Cambrésis comes into view, offering a warm welcome to walkers with its neat streets and green spaces.
Throughout this loop, the Cambrésis reveals its gentle nature: hedges rustle with birdsong, the wind glides over the wheat fields and the villages open up like peaceful interludes. This is a route that invites you to slow down, listen to the countryside come to life and savour the simple harmony between man and the earth.
Around Ligny-en-Cambrésis
From Ligny-en-Cambrésis, take the paths that wind towards Haucourt, then Caullery, before reaching Clary. Along the way, rolling fields blend with country hedges and farmhouses with weathered walls. Each village reveals its peaceful lanes and authentic character, while birdsong and the scent of the seasons accompany your steps. This is a walk where simplicity becomes richness, inviting you to savour the tranquillity of the landscapes and the discreet warmth of the rural heritage.
Around Estourmel
From Estourmel, follow the quiet paths that lead first to Awoingt, then to Cambrai and its narrow streets steeped in history. The road continues towards Cauroir and Igniel, before skirting Wambaix, in the heart of a landscape where rolling fields , country hedges and silhouettes of farmhouses blend together . Each stage reveals its own charm: the authenticity of the villages, the tranquillity of the paths, the richness of the panoramas. This route is an invitation to savour the gentleness of the Cambrai countryside , to breathe deeply and let yourself be carried away by the soothing rhythm of walking.
Around Audencourt
From Audencourt to the villages of Cambrésis: a stroll through the countryside Starting from Audencourt, let yourself be carried away by charming paths that wind their way through fields, hedgerows and farmsteads, leading in turn to Caudry, Beaumont-en-Cambrésis, Inchy and then Troisvilles. Each village has its own unique character: the quiet bustle of Caudry, the charming narrow streets of Beaumont, the authenticity of Inchy and the tranquillity of Troisvilles. Between stops, the panorama unfolds like a living canvas of changing colours, country scents and birdsong. More than just a route, this is a getaway that combines discovery, fresh air and the pleasure of walking in the heart of a region shaped by time and nature.
Around Bertry
Start from the centre of Bertry and let your feet take you along quiet paths lined with hedges and changing crops. After crossing the peaceful lanes of Clary, the route continues towards Avelu, in the heart of a landscape where farmhouses and farms dot the countryside. Here, the wind plays in the wheat fields, birdsong accompanies your steps and every turn reveals an authentic picture of the Cambrésis region. A simple, authentic walk that invites you to savour nature and rural heritage at your own pace.
Around Caudry
From Caudry to the villages of Cambrésis: a bucolic interlude Set off from the heart of Caudry and follow the paths that wind their way through fields and hedgerows, leading in turn to Ligny-en-Cambrésis, Montigny-en-Cambrésis and then Le Tronquoy. Each village reveals its own character: peaceful lanes, silhouettes of bell towers, country scents. Between two villages, the landscape unfolds in shades of green and gold, dotted with traditional farmhouses and barns. A route where you walk to the rhythm of nature, savouring the simplicity and authenticity of a region shaped by time and its inhabitants.
Country loop between Esnes and Lesdain
Let yourself be carried away on this walking trail that winds its way through changing fields and farmsteads, living witnesses to the rural history of the Cambrésis region. Here, the colours change with the seasons: the gold of ripe wheat, the soft green of spring, the warm browns of autumn. Each step offers a breath of fresh air: the scent of hedges, the distant song of larks, the tranquillity of sunken lanes. More than just a walk, this is a break where you can enjoy the gentleness of a landscape shaped by time and human hands.
Around Reumont
From the small village of Reumont, the walk begins at a leisurely pace along paths lined with hedges and peaceful meadows. On the way to Maurois, the eye is drawn to the rolling fields, dotted here and there with bright red poppies and golden ripe wheat.
In Honnechy, the village reveals its warm brick facades and authentic atmosphere before the path continues towards Pont à Capelle. There, the murmur of the wind in the trees and the soft light of the end of the day provide the perfect setting to end the walk.
A gentle route that combines rural charm, history and wide horizons — perfect for savouring the passing of time and the simple beauty of the landscape.
Loop between Busigny and Maretz
Starting from Busigny, the walk begins amid lively streets and façades that tell the story of the local area. Very quickly, the tarmac gives way to paths lined with fields, where the horizon opens up and you can breathe freely. The scent of the earth and birdsong accompany you on your walk, creating a striking contrast with the hustle and bustle of the start.
From village to village, the countryside becomes your companion, offering soothing panoramas until you approach Maretz, where life regains its gentle bustle. This route combines a rich urban heritage with peaceful natural spaces, perfect for those who enjoy a variety of atmospheres as they walk
Around Dehéries
From the tranquillity of Dehéries, the path winds its way through a mosaic of fields where soft green blends with the golden crops. The trails gently meander to Walincourt-Selvigny, the beating heart of the region, where the bell tower watches over the brick facades and lively little squares.
As you pass near Caullery, the countryside opens up to wide horizons, dotted with hedges and sunken paths that smell of the earth. Then comes Élincourt, nestled like a discreet haven, where the gentle landscapes invite you to slow down.
This itinerary combines rural authenticity and tranquillity, ideal for savouring the simple charm of the villages of the Cambrésis region.
Around Saint-Benin
From Saint-Benin, the walk sets off along paths lined with fields, where the light plays with the golden hues of the crops. Very quickly, the horizon is dotted with hedges and clusters of trees that seem to guard the secrets of the seasons.
As you approach Escaufourt, the discreet charm of the brick houses and the tranquillity of the narrow streets offer a gentle respite before continuing on your way to Saint-Souplet. Here, the countryside blends with village life, between silhouettes of bell towers, the scent of fresh earth and the rustling of the wind in the hedges.
This is a route that combines simplicity and authenticity, perfect for savouring the peace, beauty and natural rhythm of the Cambrésis region.
Around Niergnies
Leaving Niergnies, the path stretches gently across the plains, offering wide views of the Cambrésis countryside. The horizon, dotted with hedges and isolated trees, invites you to take the time to observe and breathe in the fresh air.
Little by little, the silhouettes of Cambrai come into view, revealing its rich heritage, lively streets and distinctive façades. The walk continues to Proville, where tranquillity returns amid green spaces and a peaceful atmosphere.
This route combines the tranquillity of rural landscapes with the discovery of a town with a fascinating past — ideal for a variety of pleasures at every turn.
Around Rumilly-en-Cambrésis
Starting from Rumilly-en-Cambrésis, the route winds along small roads and paths that exude rural serenity. Very quickly, the countryside gives way to Crèvecoeur-sur-l'Escaut, with its picturesque charm and nods to the past.
The route continues towards Les Rues des Vignes, where the rows of vines and the relief of the landscape hint at the wine-growing heritage of yesteryear, before reaching Masnières, a village with a rich historical heritage shaped by the river and events.
A route that combines the pleasure of walking with the discovery of a discreet but precious heritage — perfect for those who like to savour each step as much as the destination.
Loop between Malincourt and Villers-Outréaux
Leaving Malincourt, the path opens up to wide horizons where crops sway in the wind. Nature offers its sweet scents and changing colours, inviting you to slow down and savour every moment.
Heading towards Villers-Outréaux, the walk is punctuated by hedgerows and small country roads, sometimes lined with ancient trees that seem to watch over travellers. Here, the silence is broken only by birdsong and the rustling of leaves.
A simple and authentic hike, ideal for immersing yourself in rural tranquillity and rediscovering the discreet charm of the Cambrai landscape.
Around Montay
From Montay, this route takes you along peaceful paths where you can enjoy the fresh air and open horizons. Very quickly, the road leads to Pommereuil, a charming village nestled in the heart of the countryside, where time seems to pass more slowly.
Continuing on to Le Cateau-Cambrésis, the route takes on a cultural and historical dimension: lively streets, elegant façades and artistic heritage offer a vivid contrast to the tranquillity of the surrounding countryside.
This is a ride that subtly combines nature and discovery, ideal for getting away from it all while sampling the diversity of the Cambrésis region.
Around Briastre
From Briastre, the paths invite you to leave the hustle and bustle behind and immerse yourself in a gentle, rural landscape. The first stop, Solesmes, reveals its lively character and rich past, with its bustling streets and bell towers watching over the town.
As you continue your walk, the paths become quieter, winding between golden fields and groves until you reach Neuvilly, a peaceful village where time seems to stand still.
This route combines authentic villages and serene landscapes, offering an ideal break to recharge your batteries while savouring the local history.
Around Beaurain
From Beaurain, this route immediately reveals a lush countryside where light plays on the fields and hedgerow-lined paths. You first reach Ovillers, a discreet hamlet with simple charm, nestled between meadows and farmland.
Continuing on, Romeries appears with its peaceful atmosphere, brick facades and small details that tell the story of rural life. The road then continues to Vertigneul, a peaceful, green village where the air is filled with the scents of the earth and the seasons.
This is a walk that combines authenticity, open landscapes and a gentle way of life, ideal for recharging your batteries and savouring the richness of the Cambrésis region.
Around Saint-Hilaire-lez-Cambrai
From Saint-Hilaire-lez-Cambrai, the paths open onto a bright countryside where the scent of earth mingles with birdsong. The road first leads to Quiévy, a charming village with a strong agricultural past, where red brick houses dot the landscape.
Continuing on, the paths wind between golden fields and green hedges to Saint-Vaast-en-Cambrésis, a haven of tranquillity with picturesque narrow streets. Between generous nature and village authenticity, this route invites you to slow down, breathe and savour all the gentleness of the region.
Around Avesnes-les-Aubert
Starting from Avesnes-les-Aubert, this route opens up like a timeless interlude. The paths first lead you to Saint-Aubert, a peaceful village straight out of a postcard, where bell towers dot the horizon. The road continues to Villers-en-Cauchies, with its serene lanes and agricultural landscapes that exude tranquillity.
Then comes Rieux-en-Cambrésis, nestled in the heart of the fields, where rural history blends with village life. Between bucolic passages, encounters with local heritage and gentle panoramas, this getaway offers a concentration of charm and authenticity, ideal for getting some fresh air and recharging your batteries.
Around Haussy
From Haussy, this route takes you along paths where rural charm and authenticity blend together. Very quickly, the silhouette of Vertain comes into view, offering its peaceful lanes and welcoming atmosphere. The paths continue through fields and hedgerows to Solesmes, a lively town with a rich heritage, where history and local life meet.
As you set off again, the countryside opens up once more, revealing wide horizons as far as Saint-Python, a small village with a strong character, nestled between greenery and farmland. With its architectural discoveries, open landscapes and warm atmosphere, this walk offers a complete immersion in the soul of the Cambrésis region.
Loop between Montrécourt and Saulzoir
Around Montrécourt and Saulzoir, the paths wind through unspoilt countryside, where the golden hues of the harvest blend with the deep green of the hedgerows and meadows. Every step is a breath of fresh air, punctuated by birdsong and the light scent of wild herbs.
From discreet hamlets to lively little villages, this route charms with its authentic landscapes and gentle atmosphere. It's the perfect itinerary for a rural getaway to savour the simple riches of the Haut-Cambrésis region.
Around Vendegies-sur-Écaillon
From Vendegies-sur-Écaillon, this route takes you on a journey of discovery through a countryside where water and stone echo each other. The paths open up to soothing views, bordered by golden fields and the shady banks of the Écaillon.
Bermerain reveals its warm red brick façades, Saint-Martin-sur-Écaillon charms with its tranquillity and peaceful lanes, and Sommaing-sur-Écaillon offers a bucolic panorama where time seems to stand still.
A walk that combines gentleness, authenticity and rural charm, perfect for letting yourself be carried away by the tranquil rhythm of the Haut-Cambrésis.
Around Capelle
From Capelle, the route follows paths lined with hedges and meadows, where every turn offers a new view of the countryside. The atmosphere is peaceful, almost timeless, carried by the scent of the fields and the gentle song of birds.
As you pass through Escarmain, you will discover a village with authentic charm, before reaching Bermerain, whose red brick houses stand out beautifully against the rural horizon. With its encounters with nature, local heritage and soothing tranquillity, this walk is an invitation to savour the peaceful rhythm of the Cambrésis countryside.
Loop between La Groise and Catillon-Sur-Sambre
From La Groise, this route follows a common thread, weaving together the discreet energy of the villages and the serenity of the countryside. You leave the lively little streets behind and open up to vast horizons, where the green meadows and shimmering crops invite you to breathe more deeply.
As you approach Catillon-sur-Sambre, the atmosphere is adorned with reflections of water and rural gentleness, with its peaceful banks and unspoilt authenticity. This walk combines the best of both worlds: the friendliness of the villages and the tranquillity of the surrounding nature.
Loop between Mazinghien and Rejet-de-Beaulieu
Starting from Mazinghien, this walk takes you along peaceful paths through fields, where you can lose yourself in the golden waves of crops and the soft green of the meadows. The air is pure, the sounds muffled, punctuated only by birdsong and the rustling of the wind in the wheat.
As you reach Rejet-de-Beaulieu, the charm continues: quiet streets, traditional houses and an authentic atmosphere offer a peaceful break. This route is an ideal rural getaway to escape, slow down and savour the simplicity of the landscapes that make the Haut-Cambrésis region so rich.
Around Bazuel
Starting from Bazuel, this route invites you to escape along paths lined with nature, where the tranquillity of the Cambrésis plains is revealed step by step. Along the way, Ors reveals its discreet charm and green surroundings, offering a peaceful place to stop.
The route continues towards Catillon-sur-Sambre, where water and rural panoramas blend together in a soothing atmosphere. Between country paths, bursts of greenery and authentic villages, this walk combines the pleasure of walking with the discovery of rural heritage. An invitation to slow down and savour the simple riches of the countryside.
Around Thun-Saint-Martin
From peaceful Thun-Saint-Martin, the first steps lead along paths lined with greenery where the fresh air invites you to breathe deeply. The trail quickly heads towards Iwuy, a charming village with quiet streets, dotted with typical facades and a peaceful way of life.
As you continue, the countryside unfolds in all its nuances, mixing open fields, country hedges and small tree-lined roads. The arrival in Thun-l'Évêque brings a touch of history and character, with its ancient stones and unique atmosphere.
This route alternates between open spaces and cosy villages, offering a walk where each stage reveals a different side of the area.
Loop between Cagnoncles and Naves
From the peaceful heart of Cagnoncles, the walk begins gently, like a break from time. The paths wind their way between fields and low hedges, where shades of green and gold blend together depending on the season. The breeze rustles the crops, while the occasional song of a bird breaks the soothing silence.
With each step, the horizon seems to stretch out endlessly, inviting you to look up at the vast sky that accompanies your walk. Little by little, the silhouette of Naves appears, carried by its bell tower that dominates the red roofs and guides the walker. Entering the village brings a subtle change: the familiar smell of sun-warmed stones, the discreet murmur of gardens and the feeling of being welcomed into a place where every alleyway has a story to tell.
It is a journey where you move at the pace of the landscape, savouring the contrast between the open expanses and the intimate charm of a small village in the Cambrésis region
Loop between Paillencourt and Estrun
Starting from Paillencourt, the walk begins in a lively atmosphere, where the murmur of the town accompanies your first steps. Gradually, the houses become more spread out, the narrow streets widen and give way to the changing colours of the fields.
Between small roads and gentle paths, the countryside unfolds its landscapes as far as Estrun, where water and greenery blend in an almost picturesque tranquillity. This is a route that plays with contrasts: the urban energy gradually gives way to the serenity of the countryside, culminating in a finale where you feel completely transported.
Around Ramillies
From Ramillies, let your feet guide you along peaceful paths, where the fresh air and open views invite you to slow down. Very soon, Eswars appears on the horizon, a charming village surrounded by greenery, reflecting the typical tranquillity of the Cambrésis countryside.
As you continue towards Escaudœuvres, the scenery comes alive with touches of heritage and a discreet industrial legacy, offering a subtle contrast to the gentle landscapes you pass through. This is an ideal route for enjoying the simplicity of a walk where nature and history intertwine harmoniously.
Around Fressies
From Fressies, let yourself be carried away by the tranquillity of a rural route, where every turn offers a new scene to admire. The paths wind through meadows and along golden fields, leading to Aubencheul-au-Bac, a small village where time seems to pass more slowly.
Continuing towards Hem-Lenglet, the walk reveals authentic and soothing landscapes, dotted with silhouettes of trees and red-tiled roofs. A route that invites you to savour the moment, breathe deeply and soak up the serenity of the surroundings.
Around Neuville-Saint-Rémy
From Neuville-Saint-Rémy, set off on a loop that combines city energy with the peace and quiet of the countryside. After leaving the bustling streets behind, the route takes you to Tilloy-lez-Cambrai, on the edge of the countryside, before reaching Cambrai, a city of art and history where every façade seems to tell a story of a rich and eventful past.
Then head for Raillencourt-Sainte-Olle, where the landscape opens up again, offering wide horizons and striking tranquillity. Between narrow streets, monuments, green paths and industrial touches, this route reveals all the diversity and character of the area. An ideal itinerary for those who enjoy discovering contrasting and harmonious atmospheres as they walk.
Around Blécourt
From Blécourt, follow a peaceful route through the lush landscapes of the Cambrésis region. The paths wind their way through fields and meadows, leading first to Cuvillers, where tranquillity and authenticity reign supreme, then to Bantigny, a small village with discreet charm, before reaching Abancourt and its panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Here, every step is an invitation to savour the silence of the country lanes, observe the work of the land and soak up the gentle atmosphere of the area. An ideal getaway to recharge your batteries and rediscover the simple riches of rural life.
Around Sailly-lez-Cambrai
Starting from Sailly-lez-Cambrai, this unique route weaves a thread between two worlds: that of rural landscapes bathed in light and that of the more vibrant industrial areas where activity never sleeps. Along the way, the villages of Haynecourt, Tolloy-lez-Cambrai, Neuville-Saint-Rémy and Raillencourt-Sainte-Olle mark your route, each with its own personality, streets steeped in history and unexpected views.
Between rolling fields, quiet paths and metallic silhouettes rising in the distance, this walk tells the story of the harmonious coexistence of nature and human activity. Ideal for those who love to feel the heartbeat of the region in all its dimensions, this is a journey that surprises and charms at every turn.
Around Anneux
From Anneux, set off on a walk that exudes the rural charm of the Cambrésis region. The paths will gently lead you through the countryside to Cantaing-sur-Escaut, where you will encounter history around every corner, then on to Fontaine-Notre-Dame, nestled between greenery and heritage.
Here, every path is an invitation to slow down, listen to the wind rustling in the trees and savour the calm of the open horizons. An ideal route for getting some fresh air, admiring the nuances of the seasons and rediscovering the simple beauty of the villages here.
Around Boursies
Set off from Boursies and let yourself be carried away by a rural route that winds its way through farmland and the unspoilt silhouettes of small villages. As you reach Mœuvres, Demicourt, Doignies and then Louverval, each stage reveals a new picture: peaceful lanes, bell towers silhouetted against the horizon, fields stretching as far as the eye can see and hedges rustling in the wind.
This route, ideal for exploring on foot or by bike, invites you to savour the gentle landscapes and tranquillity of the less travelled paths. It is a slow-paced journey, where you will be surprised by the simple, authentic details that make the Cambrésis region so charming.
Around Noyelles-sur-Escaut
Set off on a bucolic journey that will take you to the heart of the peaceful landscapes of northern France. From Noyelles-sur-Escaut, follow the country lanes that wind their way to Marcoing and Masnières, two charming villages steeped in history. This gentle, rejuvenating route is a real haven of tranquillity, ideal for walkers and cyclists in search of nature and authenticity.
Between rivers, small woods and open fields, every turn offers a new perspective on the region's rural heritage. Ready to breathe in the fresh air and enjoy the peace and quiet of forgotten paths? This route is an invitation to slow down, observe and reconnect with what really matters.
Around Ribécourt-la-Tour
Put on your walking boots and leave Ribécourt-la-Tour behind for a getaway where the countryside is your companion. You will first pass through fields and hedgerows until you reach Villers-Plouich, a bucolic haven where poppies dance along the paths. Continue on to Beaucamps, a charming village where gentle meadows blend with the discreet murmur of streams. Finally, reach Flesquières, perched on its hillside, and let yourself be surprised by the panorama of the Picardy plain. Between rural heritage and soothing landscapes, this loop promises a real breath of fresh air.
Around Gonnelieu
Put on your walking boots and set off from Gonnelieu to immerse yourself in the gentle vastness of the Picardy plains. The paths lined with hedgerows invite you to stroll under a vast sky where birdsong sets the pace for your steps.
At the bend in the road at Gouzeaucourt, let yourself be surprised by the shade of the forests, silent reminders of the battles that shaped this land. Continue on to Villers-Guislain, where green valleys and rural bell towers offer a refreshing break between nature and history.
Between discreet heritage and soothing landscapes, this route reveals all the poetry of small rural heritage.
Around Banteux
Put on your walking boots and leave Banteux behind for a walk that combines gentle countryside and rural discoveries. Very quickly, the sunken paths lead you to Vaucelles, a setting of meadows dotted with apple trees and green hedges, where birdsong accompanies your steps.
Continue towards Bantouzelle, a village with discreet charm, then head towards Honnecourt-sur-Escaut, where the tranquil river reflects off the old stones. Between hedgerows, rivers and secret gardens, this route promises a peaceful break, in tune with nature and local traditions.
Around Cala Ratjada
Put on your walking shoes and let the sea breeze carry you away as you set off from Cala Moll. The path clings to the cliffs, where the turquoise sea murmurs beneath your feet.
Soon, the Capdepera lighthouse appears on the horizon, a granite guardian watching over the sparkling waters. Continue towards Pointe de l'Olla, between secret coves and sculpted rocks, before reaching Pointe des Gullo, the setting for wild panoramas and moments suspended in time.
Between sky, sea and light, this route invites you to savour the essentials, in a rugged and vital harmony.
Around Capdepera
Ready to embark on a getaway where the Mediterranean is your constant companion? From the moment you set off from Cala Moll, let yourself be carried away by the waves lapping against the rocks, while the path reveals pearly coves and cliffs bathed in light.
You will first pass through the secret coves of Na Tocanera, a refuge for seagulls and a treasure trove of sea scents, before the panoramic views open up onto the rugged headlands of Capdepera. Finally, this coastal loop ends in Provensals, with its pastel-coloured streets and warm atmosphere, in beauty and serenity.
Around Serain
Immerse yourself in a route where every step blends history, nature and the discreet charm of the North: starting from Serain, let yourself be drawn to the medieval remains of Beaurevoir before reaching the peaceful paths of Ponchaux. The route then continues to Vaux Le Prêtre, offering a succession of shady woodland, bucolic pastures and unexpected panoramic views of the Serre valley.
Carefully signposted, this return route takes you back to Serain via a series of small roads and country lanes. Between a stop near the Beaurevoir fountain and the rustic charm of the Ponchaux farms, your senses will be constantly awakened: birdsong, the scent of the heath and the silhouettes of bell towers on the horizon punctuate this escapade, which is accessible to all.
Around Prémont
Put on your best walking boots and leave Prémont behind to immerse yourself in a green setting where hedgerows and meadows flourish at every turn. The paths, guardians of a thousand rural secrets, will guide you to Becquigny, a little haven where birdsong punctuates the tranquillity of the place. Then head for Bohain-en-Vermandois, a town of brick buildings and contrasts, where the history of textiles is revealed around every corner of its lively streets. Between authentic heritage and bucolic landscapes, this loop promises a refreshing break full of character.
Around Avesnes-le-Sec
Set off on an inspiring getaway from Avesnes-le-Sec, where the village's cobblestones give way to a network of country lanes. You will find yourself immersed in a vibrant landscape of green meadows and secret groves as you head towards Lieu-Saint-Amand. Next, head for Noyelles-sur-Selle, where the peaceful riverbanks and rural heritage invite you to stop and contemplate.
Every turn reveals a new facet of the Hainaut countryside, between authentic villages and the murmur of running water, for a journey that is both rejuvenating and full of surprises. Don't forget your camera and your curiosity: this loop is a real open book on the gentle way of life in the North.
Around Haspres
Set off on a bucolic walk from Haspres, where the paths open onto green meadows and hedgerows. You will soon cross Verchain-Maugré, with its stone farms and old ivy-covered walls, before reaching Monchaux-sur-Écaillon, where the stream flows peacefully along the banks.
Every moment of this loop invites you to slow down: birdsong, the scent of wild flowers and the glimpse of a chapel in the countryside punctuate your progress. Don't forget your water bottle and camera to capture these authentic landscapes and prolong the pleasure beyond this getaway.
Around Hordain
Between Hordain and its gentle industrial reflections, this country trail invites you to escape along old paths lined with green embankments. With every step, the distant murmur of the canal mingles with birdsong, promising instant immersion in a reinvented countryside.
Bouchain welcomes you with its historic fortifications and peaceful river branches, before Marquette-en-Ostrevant opens up to landscapes where locks punctuate the walk. Finally, Wavrechain-sous-Faulx unfolds its patchwork of meadows and hedgerows, offering you a bucolic interlude, far from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.