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Legends Trail in Argillières
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5.41 mi
+410 ft
-407 ft
2h 50
Moderate
Departure from Argillières (Haute-Saône)
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 stone bridges over the Salon
7.22 mi
+512 ft
-489 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Achey (Haute-Saône)
Between dirt tracks, cattle tracks and stone bridges spanning the Salon, you will enjoy a pleasant walk discovering remarkable architectural heritage (churches, fountains, calvaries, etc.).
La Pâturie, Le Prélot and the “Sentier des Pierres sèches” in Champlitte
6.79 mi
+413 ft
-390 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Champlitte (Haute-Saône)
A pleasant little walk through the vineyards and the heritage of Franche-Comté.
The Tacot Trail
7.59 mi
+256 ft
-259 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Lavoncourt (Haute-Saône)
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.
Route de découverte de Fayl-Billot
3.34 mi
+200 ft
-207 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Fayl-Billot (Haute-Marne)
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.
Forest trades in Confracourt
7.68 mi
+413 ft
-400 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Confracourt (Haute-Saône)
Discover the trades of our ancestors in the forest on this forest trail.
To Montigny-lès-Cherlieu Abbey
5.58 mi
+581 ft
-577 ft
3h 05
Moderate
Departure from Montigny-lès-Cherlieu (Haute-Saône)
It’s well worth venturing deep into the woods to discover the ruins of the Cistercian Abbey of Cherlieu.
On the banks of the Saône
10.01 mi
+449 ft
-427 ft
5h 00
Moderate
Departure from Soing-Cubry-Charentenay (Haute-Saône)
This is an easy but rather long walk, allowing you to discover the banks of the Saône and the Château de Ray-sur-Saône.
Views of Langres between Arbigny-sous-Varennes and the Liez Dam
19.00 mi
+1,112 ft
-768 ft
9h 40
Difficult
Departure from Arbigny-sous-Varennes (Haute-Marne)
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.
Walk along the banks of the Saône around Rupt-sur-Saône
6.75 mi
+354 ft
-344 ft
3h 25
Easy
Departure from Rupt-sur-Saône (Haute-Saône)
Rupt-sur-Saône is a small picturesque village in the Saône valley, at the foot of three hills, close to a salt road and a Roman road
The nearby forest is home to the ghosts of the medieval loves of the Crusader Jean de Rupt, while the Saône offers the pleasures of fishing and boat trips.
Discover the banks of the Saône and Gray
8.92 mi
+108 ft
-108 ft
4h 10
Moderate
Departure from Gray (Haute-Saône)
A hike to discover Gray, its surroundings and the Saône river via paths accessible on foot and by bike (except for a staircase at the end of the route, which can be easily bypassed). Also accessible by hybrid or mountain bike, except for the staircase at the end of the route, which can be easily bypassed via the adjacent streets.
In the footsteps of Henry IV at Fontaine-Française
6.42 mi
+79 ft
-98 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Fontaine-Française (Côte-d'Or)
In the Vingeanne valley, a walk amongst ponds, springs, canals, streams and the river, exploring the châteaux of Fontaine-Française and Rosières, the ruins of an old blast furnace, and observing resident birds (such as the reed warbler) or migratory birds in a reed bed or meadow.
In the Vingeanne region, the Château de Rosières
7.12 mi
+66 ft
-66 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Fontenelle (Côte-d'Or) (Côte-d'Or)
This easy hike will take you between Vingeanne and the canal to the Château de Rosières, a 15th-century fortified manor house that is still inhabited and operates as a bed and breakfast. It is open to visitors.
In the Pays de Vingeanne around Dampierre-et-Fley
8.57 mi
+262 ft
-266 ft
4h 10
Moderate
Departure from Dampierre-et-Flée (Côte-d'Or)
A beautiful hike that will take you from the banks of the Vingeanne and the Champagne-Burgundy Canal to the forests of the Val de Vingeanne.
Tour of Lake Liez near Langres
9.47 mi
+49 ft
-49 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Chatenay-Mâcheron (Haute-Marne)
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
7.53 mi
+722 ft
-696 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Peigney (Haute-Marne)
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
4.96 mi
+118 ft
-105 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Langres (Haute-Marne)
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.
The lovely countryside of Velleclaire and Bucey-lès-Gy
6.47 mi
+755 ft
-732 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Velleclaire (Haute-Saône)
The municipality of Velleclaire is divided into two parts by the D474 road: an upper section on the Route de Vantoux and a lower section on the other side, featuring a small wooded area.
It is this lower part that you will explore.
This small village of 105 inhabitants is home to a charming 19th-century chapel. The settlement consists mainly of farmhouses, some of which have beautiful cellar entrances and very interesting architectural features.
Bucey-lès-Gy circular route via the orientation table
9.47 mi
+1,083 ft
-1,086 ft
5h 20
Moderate
Departure from Bucey-lès-Gy (Haute-Saône)
Bucey-les-Gy is a “Petite Cité Comtoise de Caractère” nestled in the Morthe valley, within the triangle formed by the towns of Gray, Vesoul and Besançon.
Ancient and Merovingian graves attest to a very long-standing presence in Bucey-les-Gy. Until 1091, the village belonged to the Counts of Burgundy, before being ceded to the Archbishops of Besançon.
The hamlet of Saint-Maurice, which you will pass through on your walk, was largely destroyed in 1944 in retaliation for acts of resistance.