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Abbeville walks
Loop via Monflières, Bellancourt and Saint-Riquier from Abbeville
Visorando Member
12.83 mi
+417 ft
-387 ft
6h 15
Difficult
Departure from Abbeville (Somme)
This 20 km circuit between Abbeville and Saint-Riquier takes you to the Monflières Chapel, then the Scardon Valley, seen from above, before returning via the Traverse du Ponthieu.
The ponds and marshes of Mareuil-Caubert
7.44 mi
+187 ft
-187 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Mareuil-Caubert (Somme)
This hike is an invitation to discover the fish-filled ponds and marshes of the Somme. You will enjoy the fauna (grey heron) and flora (wild fritillary) characteristic of the region.
Le rideau de Favery, short version
7.58 mi
+400 ft
-381 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Moyenneville (Somme) (Somme)
Rideau: a rather local term for a hedge of copses to break the wind, which is commonly found on this hilly route in the heart of the green Vimeu region. There are some lovely stretches along the banks of the Trie and a ford near the Chaussoy manor house that is well worth admiring before tackling a steep climb through the undergrowth. This route is signposted by the local council, but this version is a shortened one.
La Quercitaine
7.92 mi
+207 ft
-207 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Cahon (Somme)
Starting from the charming village of Cahon, nestled in the Trie valley, this lovely walk will take you to Quesnoy-le-Montant before returning along pleasant paths through woods and pastures to your starting point. The inhabitants of Quesnoy-le-Montant are called Quercitains, hence the name of this walk. As for Cahon, the starting and finishing village, you will find a flour mill that is still in operation and produces flour, one variety of which is reserved for the "Avocette" baguette sold in Quesnoy-le-Montant, but also in other bakeries in the Somme. In short, this is a gastronomic and heritage walk.
Tœufles circular loop via the Sources de la Trie
7.61 mi
+427 ft
-417 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Tœufles (Somme)
A lovely alternative route to the Tœufles route (signposted), starting from the opposite end towards the Source de la Trie. This lovely walk has been made possible by the development of a route called “La Trie enchantée”, created by the Vimeu Community of Communes.
Discovering remarkable trees in the Crécy Forest
3.37 mi
+26 ft
-26 ft
1h 35
Easy
Departure from Forest-l'Abbaye (Somme)
This walk in the Crécy Forest will enchant you with its four majestic trees, among other things. The IGN map is highly recommended for following the route.
Circular walk starting from Bretel towards the Baie de Somme
7.39 mi
+210 ft
-190 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Boismont (Somme) (Somme)
An easy walk through small woods and past the River Somme.
Circular loop between Houdent and Toeufles
4.27 mi
+203 ft
-207 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Tours-en-Vimeu (Somme)
This easy, short walk takes you through a lovely little valley between the woods (where you may spot roe deer) before passing through Rogeant and Toeufles. Look out for some typical Picardy houses as well as the châteaux of Rogeant and Toeufles. The climb back up to the plateau offers a beautiful view of the Trie valley, before heading back to Houdent.
The Auteux Valley and the Picardy Plateau
5.34 mi
+200 ft
-207 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Tours-en-Vimeu (Somme)
This short walk follows a lovely path along a lush green valley. The section through Acheux offers a fine view of the church and the village. On the plateau, the view stretches as far as the Somme valley.
Elluin dyke in Noyelles-sur-Mer
6.42 mi
+13 ft
-13 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Noyelles-sur-Mer (Somme)
Route at the bottom of the Baie de Somme and in the marshes around Noyelles-sur-Mer.
A loop in Saint-Valery-sur-Somme
3.50 mi
+171 ft
-184 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Saint-Valery-sur-Somme (Somme)
This short walk of just under 6 km in and around Saint-Valery-sur-Somme is full of charm with its fishermen's streets lined with decorated and flower-filled houses, its sailors' calvary with views of the entire bay and the town, its quays along the Somme and its Saint-Valery Chapel, known as the Sailors' Chapel, not to mention its history with the Porte Jeanne d'Arc and numerous views of the Bay of Somme
Along the Chenal de la Somme from Cap Hornu
0.87 mi
+7 ft
-7 ft
0h 25
Easy
Departure from Saint-Valery-sur-Somme (Somme)
A very short walk along the edge of the Baie de Somme, in the salt marshes, where the channel leading to the port of Saint-Valéry-sur-Somme is clearly marked by red buoys on the port side (when going from the sea to the port) and green buoys on the starboard side.
Before setting out on this walk, it is advisable to check the tide times and coefficients (see practical information).
Walk in Saint-Valery-sur-Somme starting from Cap Hornu
Association / Club / Walk leader
5.42 mi
+335 ft
-312 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Saint-Valery-sur-Somme (Somme)
A walk through the streets of a town with a rich history and along the banks of the Baie de Somme.
Between the Picardy and Somme regions
10.11 mi
+269 ft
-299 ft
4h 55
Moderate
Departure from Bourdon (Somme)
Hike starting from Bourdon, which takes you deep into the Picardy countryside before returning to your starting point along the Canal de la Somme.
Route du Marais des Cavins
3.47 mi
+49 ft
-49 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from Bourdon (Somme)
A pleasant little walk that can be enjoyed with the family, discovering the local flora and fauna.
The Pointe du Hourdel circuit
6.90 mi
+20 ft
-20 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Cayeux-sur-Mer (Somme)
From Port du Hourdel, there is a coastal route that returns along the ponds and passes by the Maison des Oiseaux.
Important note from one of our friends: please note that parking at Le Hourdel is subject to a charge, even in low season. However, the car park located between (3) and (4) was free when we went on our walk. It was therefore possible to start the walk from this new starting point.
Loop east of Auxi-le-Château via the old railway line
5.88 mi
+325 ft
-325 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Auxi-le-Château (Pas-de-Calais)
This walk allows you to discover the Authie valley on the east side. We pass by the old Auxi-le-Château railway station, which is a fine example of the restoration and conversion of existing heritage. Also worth noting is the small military cemetery, which reminds us of the horrors of war. Finally, enjoy the superb views of the valley and the charming town of Auxi.
Discover three "Heritage Villages" starting from Auxi-le-Château
12.67 mi
+974 ft
-951 ft
6h 40
Difficult
Departure from Auxi-le-Château (Pas-de-Calais)
This hike through hills and valleys allows you to discover the three "Heritage Villages" surrounding Auxi-le-Château. It offers a variety of landscapes that testify to the inhabitants' attachment to their heritage and respect for diversity.
Loop to the north-west of Auxi-le-Château
7.18 mi
+371 ft
-348 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Auxi-le-Château (Pas-de-Calais)
This loop allows you to discover the banks of the Authie and its marshes before leaving the valley and climbing up to the plateau. It finally skirts around the Pâture Mille Trous nature reserve. There is a beautiful view of Auxi-le-Château and its 15th-century listed church.
Neslette ponds and Rambures Castle.
12.88 mi
+515 ft
-528 ft
6h 20
Difficult
Departure from Blangy-sur-Bresle (Seine-Maritime)
Lovely walk around the Bresle ponds near Neslette. Pass by the magnificent Rambures Castle, which is worth visiting for its rose garden.
The woods and ponds of Gamaches
9.78 mi
+666 ft
-643 ft
5h 05
Moderate
Departure from Gamaches (Somme)
Hike around Gamaches, along its ponds and through its woods. You can discover Floriville Castle, the pretty village of Hélicourt and its river, the Vimeuse.
Rieux, Eu Forest
6.31 mi
+568 ft
-571 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Rieux (Seine-Maritime) (Seine-Maritime)
Hiking in the magnificent Eu Forest around Rieux.
Circular route between Pont à Cailloux and Madelon de l’Authie
4.52 mi
+10 ft
-10 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Conchil-le-Temple (Pas-de-Calais)
A nature walk in the Baie d’Authie. You’ll pass a few hunting blinds. The path is easy to follow and is often lined with a hedge full of birdsong. You’ll frequently come close to the Authie and its meandering course.
Quend Beach, Fort-Mahon, Belle-dune
5.85 mi
+16 ft
-16 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Quend (Somme)
The Baie de Somme is magnificent. If you want to see seals, go sand yachting or horse riding on the sand, and you love the sea, dunes and footpaths, then this hike is for you.
In the dunes of Authie Bay
5.09 mi
+26 ft
-26 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Fort-Mahon-Plage (Somme)
This is a two-circular walk south of Authie Bay, between the mainland, sand and beach, in a wild and protected environment. The circular in the bay is best done at low tide, as it is easier to walk on wet sand!
The Visorando app is useful for following the first circular.