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Views of Langres between Arbigny-sous-Varennes and the Liez Dam
From Arbigny-sous-Varennes, the waters of the Presle stream flow into the Mediterranean, whilst from Orbigny-au-Mont those of the Liez flow into the English Channel. Perched on its hilltop, Langres serves as our landmark.
South of Coiffy-le-Haut
A very lovely little walk, especially in autumn, through the woods and vineyards of Coiffy-le-Haut, with lovely views.
Route de découverte de Fayl-Billot
Fayl-Billot is a village of 1,300 inhabitants located in the Haute-Marne department. It is best known as the capital of basketry. There are many artisans practising this craft in the village. At the end of this walk, do not hesitate to take home a souvenir. This walk takes in the village’s main tourist and cultural attractions, such as the National School of Osier Cultivation and Basketry, Notre-Dame Church, as well as all the village’s wash houses and fountains.
Rosières-sur-Mance circular via Saint-Marcel
A walk in a peaceful corner of the Haute-Saône, amongst pastures and wind turbines.
Côte des Fourches circular
A walk through meadows, past cows and horses, with beautiful countryside scenery and dirt tracks.
La Rochelle Castle
The village of La Rochelle takes its name from ‘Roche’, in the medieval sense of a hilltop on which a fortified castle stands.
This small village is clustered around the castle square; the water from its fountains adds to its charm and authenticity.
To Montigny-lès-Cherlieu Abbey
It’s well worth venturing deep into the woods to discover the ruins of the Cistercian Abbey of Cherlieu.
Tour of Lake Liez near Langres
This route takes you around Lac de la Liez along a path in the heart of unspoilt countryside. The lake is very busy in season and is the perfect place to relax, either on the beach or by taking part in the various activities on offer (sailing, water skiing, tubing, etc.). But nature lovers can also enjoy themselves away from the area near the Liez Reservoir dam and Langres Plage.
From the Liez Dam to Perrancey-les-Vieux-Moulins, taking a stroll through Langres
This stage takes place in the Marne catchment area, whose waters flow into the English Channel. Perched on a high hill detached from the plateau, Langres invites us to stroll along its ramparts. Opt for its restaurants rather than the usual picnic.
Route de découverte de Langres
Langres is one of the sub-prefectures of Haute-Marne. The town is unique in being completely surrounded by ramparts, making it the town with the longest fortified wall in Europe. This section takes you on a tour of Langres’ historic centre and along the 3-kilometre-long walkway of the medieval fortifications. The route through the town itself is equally charming, featuring a number of historic monuments, including Saint-Mammès Cathedral, and for those wishing to extend their visit to Langres, there is also the town museum to explore.
From the Citadel of Langres to Dijon
This route, initially designed to connect to the Culmont-Chalindrey railway junction, has been extended to Dijon due to the cancellation of the train service! It crosses the mustard fields of the Côte-d'Or and the former sand pits of La Tille, which have been converted into ponds that are more popular with fishermen than tourists.
Legends Trail in Argillières
Argillières is a small village steeped in legend... Its castle is said to have been home in the 18th century to the famous bandit Mandrin, a hero to the people but a thief whom the authorities were determined to bring down at any cost. Concealed by a high wall, this castle, built in the 17th and 18th centuries, is now mainly occupied during the summer months.
The Route des Moines through the Morimond Forest
A pleasant walk around the site of the former Morimond Abbey and through the woods of the same name. Morimond Abbey, a Cistercian abbey founded in 1115, is the mother house of more than seven hundred monasteries for men and women in France and Europe. The route also takes you past the Morimond Lakes, a series of artificial lakes created by the Cistercian monks to supply water to the abbey’s various outbuildings: gardens, mills, sawmill, nail-making workshop, and so on.
Pierrecourt and its points of interest
Nestled in lush green surroundings, 8 km from Champlitte, the village of Pierrecourt boasts:a washhouse, ‘Le Magny’a covered fountain, “Coulvot”, just outside the village.
On the Grignoncourt ridges
An easy walk with superb panoramic views of the beautiful Saône valley.
Tour of Lake Vingeanne
Discover the wild flora and fauna in the heart of the Pays des 4 Lacs.
Le Creux de la Chaudière depuis Dommarien
This route invites you to discover the heritage of the village of Dommarien. You will then continue through the Bois de la Côte Aubert to return to your starting point, crossing the plain and passing close to the village of Chassigny.Along the way, you’ll discover Dommarien’s bridge, wash houses and ‘patouillets’.
La Pâturie, Le Prélot and the “Sentier des Pierres sèches” in Champlitte
A pleasant little walk through the vineyards and the heritage of Franche-Comté.
The Tacot Trail
In a rural landscape where industry has nevertheless left its mark, let's follow the route of the jalopy, which stopped in each village to load goods.