Seine-Maritime walks

Walk to see the magnificent alabaster coast of Etretat. The Upstream and Downstream gates, the famous hollow needle where Arsène Lupin is said to have hidden his treasure, the Manneporte. Magnificent views of the cliffs and superb beaches. The walk skirts the Etretat cliffside golf course and the protected nature reserve.

Around Saint-Pierre-en Port, Sassetot-le-Mauconduit, Les Grandes Dalles via theGR®21and its variants.

Hike to visit Varengeville-sur-Mer. You will see some magnificent properties along the way. A remarkable site for its beauty, it is known for its marine cemetery where Georges Braque, designer of a stained-glass window in the church, Georges de Porto-Riche, Albert Roussel and Jean Francis Auburtin are buried, among others. Claude Monet painted some beautiful pictures here. The two small woods, Bernouville and Les Communes, are worth a detour. Alternative route available in practical information.

This lovely little walk will allow you to discover the banks of the Saâne before it flows into the sea. Discover Varengeville-sur-Mer and its charming houses. Pass close to the Manoir d'Ango. Stroll through the woods of Les Moutiers de Vasterival and Sainte-Marguerite. Don't miss the church of Varengeville with its stained glass windows by Braque and its marine cemetery.

A walk along the famous cliffs of Étretat. Magnificent views of the Aiguille, the village of Étretat and the Notre-Dame de la Garde chapel.

This hike starts in the centre of the village and follows the Grande Randonnée trails that circle around the south.

A circuit between forests, marshes and towpaths along the Seine. If you'd like to, don't hesitate to visit Brigitte, who collects lions and tigers (safely of course!).

This is a very varied walk, with a variety of landscapes including forest, marshland and plains. The terrain includes trails, towpaths, paths, small roads and places of interest such as an abbey, a collegiate church, a church, hamlets, a village and a market town.

This hike, starting from the charming village of Val-de-la-Haye on the banks of the Seine, gradually takes you into the Roumare forest, where you will walk along wide paths. The paths are all passable in wet weather.

Hike from Fécamp to Etretat and its cliffs. This hike follows theGR®21 trail. It is an easy hike overall, mostly flat and crossing numerous fields, so the trail is not always clearly marked, but you just need to keep your bearings and follow the red and white markings. However, there is a significant elevation gain due to the "valleuses", natural access points to the sea in this cliff-lined landscape.

Climb the cliffs, enjoy the Fréfossé Château, go on a pebble beach away from onlookers, discover the small valleys of the Pays de Caux... This is on the menu of this short hike.

Hiking in the Pays de Caux countryside, with a stop by the sea and the opportunity to swim in season.

A pleasant walk along the Seine, starting with views of pretty villages and cliffs on the opposite bank. This route also passes through the Roumare National Forest and several villages. This hike offers views of no fewer than seven castles and manor houses, some of which are visible on the way back along the Seine.

Walking tour on little-used roads, paths and trails that cross the village and the marshes, run alongside the Seine, and criss-cross the plain and the forest.

Rocquefort, a rural village in the heart of the Pays de Caux, with its castle, the sources of the Durdent in Héricourt-en-Caux, and the Vert Buisson, all accessible via country lanes and woodland paths.

Hike on two sides of the Robec, woods, meadows, plains and villages.

Superb view of the Aiguille d'Étretat, the golf course and the town.

Country lanes and forest paths take you to the semi-troglodytic Saint-Adrien chapel, passing through the village of Belbeuf where you can admire the castle and its polygonal dovecote.

The route runs alongside the Seine twice, overlooks it at another point, crosses the village and loops back through the forest. All types of terrain: 2.5 km of quiet asphalt road in three sections, forest tracks and small paths.

The hike takes you to the ruins of Arques-la-Bataille Castle, where you can enjoy magnificent panoramic views of the three valleys below thanks to its privileged location. You can also visit the small village of Martigny, with its beautiful houses, priory and rivers. This hike ends with a visit to the Varenne ponds and the Arques-la-Bataille water sports centre.

This short hike takes you to discover the plains around Veules-les-Roses and, of course, the magnificent discovery trail of France's smallest river: the Veules.

A charming route between the Durdent valley, the cliffs and Veulettes beach.

An easy and pleasant walk, best done during cherry season or when the many fruit trees along the route are in bloom. Lovely views of the Abbey and the River Seine.

This hike allows you to see the Victor Hugo Museum on the banks of the Seine, the Château de Villequier and, above all, beautiful views of the Seine.

An 8-shaped circuit that allows you to choose all or part of the route. The first part leads along the Durdent river and the second part follows the Basses Eaux circuit, which is both leisurely and fun and can be enjoyed with young children.

Short hike in the heart of the Eawy forest. This educational hike starts at the Jardin du Roi de Rome. It passes through the Chemin des Écoliers. This circuit allows you to discover around thirty different species of trees. We will also discover the Carcahoux. The walk will take us to the Puits Merveilleux, and we will cross the Allée des Limousins. Please note: the path between the (1) and (2) has practically disappeared, so you will have to go off-trail, but keep heading north.

This hike runs along the northern part of the Alabaster Coast, from Le Tréport to Criel-sur-Mer, via Mesnil-Val. three magnificent valleys to discover and climb (100 m in Le Tréport).

A lovely walk in the forest where you can discover ponds, monuments and magnificent trees. See practical information.

A beautiful ten-kilometre walk in the heart of the Roumare Forest with the opportunity to discover the arboretum and the animal park. Ideal with children in the summer. Take this walk in the early afternoon in spring or summer, when the Allée forestière du Loup faces the early afternoon sun and offers magnificent views between deciduous trees (on the left) and conifers (on the right).

Hike to discover the Ailly Lighthouse through the woods. Breathtaking view of the sea at Quiberville-sur-Mer and its valley.

A pleasant walk passing by the thatched cottages of Quincampoix. Then, cross a wooded area where you may see pheasants in the plains.

The proposed route will introduce you to the cultures of the Pays de Caux and the Terres de la Falaise from the village of Yport (listed site). After a route inland, return to Yport not far from the cliffs from the Vattetot valley via theGR® 21.

Shaded hike in the Brotonne Forest. Views of the Seine and Saint-Wandrille Abbey.

With a nod to Victor Hugo, who referred to the city as the city of a hundred bell towers, the theme of this urban walk is churches and chapels without bell towers. These are the remains of churches that have suffered the ravages of history and urbanisation, as well as churches and chapels that have been deconsecrated and converted to other uses or are awaiting decisions on their fate. A few buildings still used for worship are exceptions, but they are well worth a visit. An opportunity to (re)discover this beautiful city .

This is a very pleasant walk through charming little villages where you can admire magnificent thatched cottages and other typical Norman houses, or pass through the village of Fontaine-sous-Préaux where the Robec river has its source. You will also pass through woods where you can enjoy a little shade when it is hot. Be careful on the few fairly steep climbs and descents and on some paths that can be very muddy in wet weather (this is Normandy, after all!).

The route offers views of the Gorges d'Ailly and the marine cemetery where Georges Braque is buried.

This is a pleasant walk with only one steep section. It mainly follows tarmac roads, so it is passable in rainy weather. It can be done by mountain bike.

Hike from the forecourt of Saint-Martin-de-Boscherville Abbey to Montigny and Hénouville along forest paths and trails. Then, descend through the marshes to walk along the Seine and return to Saint-Martin via trails, paths and small roads.

Étretat is a seaside resort and tourist town located along the English Channel, on the Alabaster Coast, near the Seine estuary. It is known for its cliffs and famous three arches.

A short hike, breathtakingly beautiful and surprising for its natural beauty and structures. This route is accessible to all with good footwear and offers a spectacle that is unique in the world! Be careful not to go too close to the edge of the cliffs: fatal accidents occur every year due to carelessness. There are no special safety measures in place.

This walk will take you through the charming village and past the ponds of Saint-Hellier, nestled on the banks of the Varenne River. It will lead you into the Forêt Domaniale d'Eawy, which overlooks the village.

A circuit through plains and undergrowth in the heart of Caux passing through the charming hamlet of Veraval.

You start from the old Noléval station, on the former secondary line from Charleval to Serqueux. After walking along the Andelle river, which winds its way through the valley, you can enjoy a balcony overlooking the valley. This walk, which is accessible to children aged three and above, offers beautiful views of the valley and allows you to admire some of the region's traditional buildings. (!) Following the storm of 2025, do not venture into this part of the forest while it is closed by the ONF.

Walking in town and on the beach. A beautiful and simple way to discover the port of Dieppe (one of the five largest cities in Normandy) and its opening onto the English Channel in less than two hours of walking. You can explore the town in more depth by staying there for the whole day.

Starting from Place Maintenon, on the church square overlooking the Dillard fountain. Take the roads and paths through the village to discover the allotments, enjoy the panoramic view and cross the edge of the forest. Ideal for crossing the Varenne and discovering the many bridges.

A route for children, on country roads and through fields. I did this route with my three grandchildren, aged 3 and 8, for fun and to help them learn how to use a map.

This hike is a kind of treasure hunt, during which you will have to find eight pebbles. Each pebble has a word written on it. Once you have found all the words, you will have to put them together to form a sentence that answers this question:What do you reap when you move forward with words?

Starting from Saint-Saëns, a lovely trail through the heart of the beech forest of Eawy to discover the Puits Merveilleux, the schoolchildren's trail, the Carcahoux camp and the village of Les Ventes Saint-Rémy.

This route is suitable for all levels as the outward and return journeys follow the same route, so you can turn back at any time! The starting point is near the Jonquemare pond in Neuville-Chant-d'Oisel. Passing through the Longboël forest, you will go through the Parc des Flotteaux, the Guinguette des Écluses, the dam and the Lac des Deux Amants.

Hike starting from Offranville, passing through the Bois de la Londe. At Le Hamelet (in the commune of Saint-Aubin-sur-Scie), there is a short, physically demanding climb up the Chemin des Jonquilles to reach the Canadian military cemetery in Dieppe in the hamlet of Les Vertus. Then descend towards Petit-Appeville, across fields via Les Bruyères, with lovely views of the Scie valley. Follow the greenway at Hautot-sur-Mer to Pourville-sur-Mer and its beach. The return journey is via the Bois d'Hautot and the greenway to Offranville. In Offranville, if you still have some energy left, visit the William Farcy floral park.