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From Saint-Léger-en-Yvelines to Villiers-Saint-Frédéric
Visorando Member
12.35 mi
+482 ft
-702 ft
6h 05
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Léger-en-Yvelines (Yvelines)
This is the penultimate stage of the GR®1. It takes you out of the Rambouillet Forest and to the Villiers-Saint-Frédéric RER station. Halfway along the route is the pretty medieval town of Montfort-l'Amaury. The ruins offer superb views of the surrounding area. Half of the stage is through forest, i.e. up to Montfort-l'Amaury. The other part of the stage is more rural.
From Étang Rompu to Pierre Ardoue
4.88 mi
+187 ft
-171 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Saint-Léger-en-Yvelines (Yvelines)
Pond and dolmen: hike in the Rambouillet National Forest near Saint-Léger-en-Yvelines.
Les Bornes du Planet
6.11 mi
+266 ft
-266 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Saint-Léger-en-Yvelines (Yvelines)
Hike in the Rambouillet Forest
In the Rambouillet Forest from the Étangs de Hollande
4.19 mi
+36 ft
-36 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Les Bréviaires (Yvelines)
A pleasant walk along small paths and footpaths in the Rambouillet Forest. The hike ends with a short tour of the Étangs de Hollande.
The Dolmen of Pierre Ardoue
5.90 mi
+318 ft
-318 ft
3h 00
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Léger-en-Yvelines (Yvelines)
In the heart of the Rambouillet Forest, a walk tinged with ferns and heather, discovering a Neolithic dolmen and a charming valley along a stream.
Croix Pater - Pecqueuse - Watchtower
5.64 mi
+69 ft
-69 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Saint-Léger-en-Yvelines (Yvelines)
Cycle path and forest track.
Croix Pater in Mesle
4.51 mi
+154 ft
-154 ft
2h 10
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Léger-en-Yvelines (Yvelines)
Hike from Croix Pater to the village of Le Mesle.
Departure from the CROIX PATER crossroads.
In the Rambouillet Forest around Poigny-la-Forêt
4.05 mi
+102 ft
-102 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Poigny-la-Forêt (Yvelines)
Hike through a forest with a variety of tree species. In autumn, mushrooms are abundant (boletus, parasol mushrooms).
L'Etang Neuf, Haut Beaussart and Bois des Longues Mares
8.27 mi
+354 ft
-354 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Gambaiseuil (Yvelines)
Between ponds, oak forests, pine forests and birch woods, this is a beautiful hike in the north of the Rambouillet Forest. A varied route in a peaceful setting.
Some remarkable trees in the north of the Rambouillet Forest
8.17 mi
+138 ft
-144 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Léger-en-Yvelines (Yvelines)
A forest trail featuring several remarkable trees, including the particularly tall Hêtre du CERF and the majestic Chêne de l'Ascension. The route generally follows very well-maintained paths. A section on a poorly maintained path requires a good sense of direction.
Ponds and lakes in the Rambouillet Forest
34.02 mi
+364 ft
-381 ft
4 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Léger-en-Yvelines (Yvelines)
Discover the ponds and pools that dot this route in the Rambouillet Forest. The private pond at Château de l'Artoire, visible from the road; Étang du Moulin des Roches; the waterfalls and rocks at Vaux de Cernay; the private pond at Les Hogues, visible from the road; Étang de la Tour; Étang de Coupe-Gorge; the ponds at Vilpert; and the ponds at Hollande.
The Rambouillet Forest by bike
49.17 mi
+705 ft
-709 ft
5 hrs
Difficult
Departure from Saint-Léger-en-Yvelines (Yvelines)
The Rambouillet Forest is criss-crossed by numerous cycle paths that wind through the undergrowth. The proposed route takes several of these cycle paths, with connections on small roads. An original way to discover this beautiful forest.
This long circular route can be divided into two circular routes of 37 and 42 km, respectively.
Rambouillet Forest - Angennes Rocks & Former Moulineaux Abbey
3.78 mi
+180 ft
-157 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Poigny-la-Forêt (Yvelines)
An easy walk in the forest, on the Rochers d'Angennes overlooking the valley, followed by a visit to the beautiful ruins of the Moulineaux Abbey.
Please note! Several hikers have reported that the route is difficult to follow at the site of the former abbey, between points (1) and (2)
According to the latest information, the passage near the former abbey is now closed and dangerous. The route has therefore been modified and the original route removed.
Grosrouvre circular
6.98 mi
+138 ft
-138 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Grosrouvre (Yvelines)
Varied landscapes and paths: pine, oak and birch forests, fields and greenhouses, thatched cottages and streams, boundary stones bearing coats of arms and a billionaire's castle.
From the Coupe-Gorge Pond to the Chêne de la Tête d'Alouette
3.90 mi
+16 ft
-16 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Rambouillet (Yvelines)
Starting from the Coupe-Gorge Pond, you will encounter fantastic creatures hidden in the Tête d'Alouette Oak. You will pass through forests of different species and, if you are lucky, you may come across a family of wild boars.
From Étang de Coupe Gorge to Étang de Gruyer
2.87 mi
+46 ft
-46 ft
1h 20
Easy
Departure from Rambouillet (Yvelines)
A walk in the Rambouillet forest between two small ponds connected by a stream. Many species of mushrooms can be seen when the weather is right. A nature walk around several vital natural elements.
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