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Mont Saint-Quentin - The little loop
Enjoy a breath of fresh air on the heights of Mont Saint-Quentin, starting from the Col de Lessy. Cross the plateau to the Saint-Georges farm, then Vazelle, and return via Lessy
Mont Saint-Quentin - The big loop
Loop around Mont Saint-Quentin, starting from Col de Lessy, through the villages of Lorry and Vigneules, via Ferme Saint-Maurice, Notre-Dame du Gros Chêne and Châtel-Saint-Germain.
Around Buoux
A short loop from Buoux follows a balcony path above the Aigue Brun valley and returns along the stream.
On the ridges of the Grand Luberon
A loop that takes you to the hamlet of Seguins along the ridges of the Grand Luberon through Sivergues and Chastelas.
Tré-les-Eaux - Col de la Terrasse - Loriaz
A superb circular at the edge of the high mountains (2,700 metres) with a very significant elevation gain.
This hike should only be attempted at the beginning of summer (as snow may still be present and obscure the markings).
In the forests and mountain pastures around Vallorcine
Loop through forests and mountain pastures.From the Col des Posettes via the Croix des Posettes or from the Col de Balme via the Catogne chalets, you will have a complete view of the surrounding Vallorcine landscapes.It's like a balcony overlooking Mont Blanc.
⚠️ This route crosses the Aiguilles Rouges nature reserve. Please respect the regulations in force. See practical information.
Forest and alpine pastures on the heights of Argentière
Outward journey from Argentière via Aiguillette d'Argentière and Lac Blanc, then down via Flégère to Les Praz de Chamonix.
Return to Argentière by train from Les Praz station. Otherwise two cars are required for arrival and departure.
Four Lakes Circuit in the Vosges
Hike in the Alsatian Vosges from Lac Blanc to Lac Vert and return via Lac des Truites and Lac Noir. These are three loops that follow on from each other so well that you can shorten the route at two points.
The lower lakes in the Néouvielle reserve
Circular passing by Lac de l'Oule, Laquet de Coste Oueillère, Laquets de Port-Bielh, Lacs de Bastanet and Lacs de Bastan.
You are entering the Néouvielle National Nature Reserve, which is protected by regulations. Please respect these regulations (see practical information).
The Upper Lakes in the Néouvielle Reserve
A superb circular starting from the Aubert and Aumar lakes and passing through the Gourg de Rabas, the Madaméte lakes and tarns, the Coueyla-Gran lake, the Dets Coubous lake, the Jonquère lake, the Lac Blanc, the Lac Nère and the Lac d'Estagnol.
You are entering the Néouvielle National Nature Reserve, which is protected by regulations. Please respect these regulations (see practical information).
Moudang Valley - Port de Héchempy
Hike along the Moudang Valley to Port de Héchempy (2,450 metres, Spanish border), passing by the Granges du Moudang and Lac de Héchempy.
Around Kastelberg
Circular route along the Vosges ridges around one of its highest peaks, the Kastelberg (1350m).
Passage on the Alsace side at Lake Altenweiher (925m) and on the Vosges side at Lakes Blanchemer (985m) and Lande (1034m).
Clarabide Gorges - Upper lakes of the Louron Valley
Long circular loop for very good walkers.
Pont du Prat - Clarabide Gorges - Refuge de la Soula - Lac de Caillauas and Lac de Pouchergues.
The Emosson lakes in the footsteps of the dinosaurs
A superb circular French-Swiss for experienced walkers.The beauty of the landscapes in absolute silence will make you forget everything.Add to that a leap back in time several million years and you'll feel like you're walking on air.
⚠️ 16/12/2025: closure of a section of the Barberine forest (between (S/E) and (1)). See decree. Detour possible.
Walk around Rouge Gazon
Circular forest loop at the Ballon d'Alsace starting from La Chaume du Rouge Gazon, passing by Lac des Perches and the Neuweiher lakes.
Please note! The route is currently impassable between (7) and (8); you can bypass this by taking the path marked with a Blue Cross and then a Red Rectangle.
Lake Liael and the Col de Bramanette
A beautiful circular route in the Haute-Maurienne via the Etache Valley and the Bramanette Valley.
Steep gradients.
Map of Amont – Roc de la Pêche mountain hut
The walk begins with a gentle, rural route to the Fond de l’Aussois mountain hut, followed by a steep climb to the Col de l’Aussois.
Refuge du Roc de la Pêche – Refuge Porte de l’Orgère
Hike between the Vanoise and Maurienne regions: from the Refuge du Roc de la Pêche to the Refuge Porte de l’Orgère via the Col de Chavière.
Porte de l’Ogère Mountain Hut – Plan d’Amont
Walk in the Maurienne region from the Porte de l’Ogère mountain hut to Plan d’Amont via the Col de la Masse
The tour of the Pointe de l’Echelle
A circular three-day hike between the Vanoise and Maurienne regions. Significant elevation gains with three mountain passes at around 3,000 metres. Stunning panoramic views.
Loop around Plomb du Cantal
Its height of 1855 metres make Plomb du Cantal the second highest peak in the Massif Central after the Puy de Sancy.
Starting from the Col de Prat de Bouc, this hike initially leads to the summit ascent and descent on the northern slope, followed by a climb up the slopes of the Puy du Rocher before returning to Prat de Bouc.
The banks of the Moselle to the south of Metz
A beautiful circuit along the Mosel through the charming villages bordering it, namely:
Jouy-aux-Arches, Corny-sur-Moselle, Novéant-sur-Moselle, Dornot and Ancy-sur-Moselle.
Tour of the Arcachon Basin
Arcachon - Cap Ferret by bike is a very pleasant way to get an overview of this magnificent lagoon opening onto the ocean.
You will pass through numerous coastal towns, seaports and oyster farms, a bird sanctuary and the Lège and Garonne national forest.
The return trip by boat at the end of the day is a little gem in itself.
Le Chaume de Balveurche
Forest loop (for summer or winter) starting from Balveurche and passing through the charming Belbriette valley.
Circular forest loop to the north-west of Metz
A stroll through fields and woodsBeautiful views as you pass through Saulny, Plesnois, Norroy-le-Veneur and Semécourt.
Circular route around Novéant-sur-Moselle
Circular route running alongside the Moselle, the old canal and the Rupt du Mad, passing through the villages of Novéant, Arnaville and Dornot, with a walk through the Dornot woods via La Fraze and La Croix Saint-Clément