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Aulnoy-lez-Valenciennes walks
Chemin des Postes in Aulnoy-Lez-Valenciennes
Visorando Member
2.83 mi
+115 ft
-115 ft
1h 25
Easy
Departure from Aulnoy-lez-Valenciennes (Nord)
A short route for a gentle return to walking. A slight incline and a short distance to help you rediscover the joy of walking, including a stretch along the cobbled Chemin des Postes.
From the Ruisseau de Sameon to the Rhonelle and Wult Farm
AONB
10.76 mi
+315 ft
-322 ft
5h 15
Moderate
Departure from Préseau (Nord)
This route will delight walkers with its many views and the architecture of the clustered village of Préseau.
Maresches country route
5.61 mi
+210 ft
-210 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Maresches (Nord)
A route to explore the village of Maresches, its architectural heritage and its landscapes.
Route des chapelles de Sepmeries
5.97 mi
+98 ft
-85 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Sepmeries (Nord)
Discover the village of Sepmeries, its chapels and its landscapes.
Around Monchaux-sur-Écaillon
9.46 mi
+167 ft
-171 ft
4h 30
Moderate
Departure from Monchaux-sur-Écaillon (Nord)
Starting from Monceaux-sur-Écaillon, set off on a rural route that gently climbs through meadows and hedgerows.
The first steps lead to Quérénaing, where the charm of red bricks blends with the tranquillity of the allotment gardens. Then, heading towards Maing, the Arenberg Canal and its green banks invite you to stop and contemplate.
The final stage towards Thaint reveals bucolic views of the Écaillon valley, between rapeseed fields and secret groves. Bring a water bottle to make the most of this Valenciennes getaway.
The Oratoire des Amourettes
6.57 mi
+262 ft
-266 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Sommaing (Nord)
Please do not miss this event, for the sake of nature.
Around Jenlain
5.60 mi
+203 ft
-177 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Jenlain (Nord)
This route through the heart of the bocage is suitable for families and novice walkers. It follows farm tracks, small roads and bocage paths.
Around Vendegies-sur-Écaillon
7.24 mi
+358 ft
-341 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Vendegies-sur-Écaillon (Nord)
From Vendegies-sur-Écaillon, this route takes you on a journey of discovery through a countryside where water and stone echo each other. The paths open up to soothing views, bordered by golden fields and the shady banks of the Écaillon.
Bermerain reveals its warm red brick façades, Saint-Martin-sur-Écaillon charms with its tranquillity and peaceful lanes, and Sommaing-sur-Écaillon offers a bucolic panorama where time seems to stand still.
A walk that combines gentleness, authenticity and rural charm, perfect for letting yourself be carried away by the tranquil rhythm of the Haut-Cambrésis.
Around Villers-Pol
4.83 mi
+167 ft
-164 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Villers-Pol (Nord)
Walk through the Rhônelle valley, between cultivated plateau and wooded valley floor. The route is of variable length and is suitable for families.
Best time to visit is from April to September.
Sabatière slag heap
2.59 mi
+230 ft
-233 ft
1h 25
Easy
Departure from Raismes (Nord)
This short walk through the Scarpe Escaut Nature Reserve will take you through the woods, past marshes, where you can discover the remains of the old coal mines, reach the foot of the last headframe, climb to the top of the Térril de la Sabatière and enjoy the superb view.
Fontaine d'Haveluy, the ponds and return via Hérin
6.17 mi
+59 ft
-59 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Bellaing (Nord)
Easy walk from Bellaing to the slag heap, the mining cottages and the Haveluy pit.Return through the countryside with a view of the Arenberg slagheap and the Saint-Amand forest.Enjoy the walk.
La Mare à Goriaux in the Raismes Forest
4.30 mi
+49 ft
-49 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Raismes (Nord)
Discover the famous yet little-known "Mare à Goriaux" near Saint-Amand-les-Eaux. It may be called a "mare" (pond), but it is actually a majestic little lake. The walk begins with the ascent of a small slag heap, which will open up a superb panorama overlooking the lake. You will also walk along the equally famous Arenberg trench for 300 to 400 metres.
Around Capelle
6.08 mi
+164 ft
-190 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Capelle (Nord)
From Capelle, the route follows paths lined with hedges and meadows, where every turn offers a new view of the countryside. The atmosphere is peaceful, almost timeless, carried by the scent of the fields and the gentle song of birds.
As you pass through Escarmain, you will discover a village with authentic charm, before reaching Bermerain, whose red brick houses stand out beautifully against the rural horizon. With its encounters with nature, local heritage and soothing tranquillity, this walk is an invitation to savour the peaceful rhythm of the Cambrésis countryside.
Around Haspres
9.41 mi
+266 ft
-240 ft
4h 35
Moderate
Departure from Haspres (Nord)
Set off on a bucolic walk from Haspres, where the paths open onto green meadows and hedgerows. You will soon cross Verchain-Maugré, with its stone farms and old ivy-covered walls, before reaching Monchaux-sur-Écaillon, where the stream flows peacefully along the banks.
Every moment of this loop invites you to slow down: birdsong, the scent of wild flowers and the glimpse of a chapel in the countryside punctuate your progress. Don't forget your water bottle and camera to capture these authentic landscapes and prolong the pleasure beyond this getaway.
Le Quesnoy Ramparts Route
2.46 mi
+39 ft
-39 ft
1h 10
Easy
Departure from Le Quesnoy (Nord)
In the heart of the Quercy citadel, discover the defensive structures built under Charles V and Louis XIV.
Loop between Montrécourt and Saulzoir
6.92 mi
+282 ft
-266 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Montrécourt (Nord)
Around Montrécourt and Saulzoir, the paths wind through unspoilt countryside, where the golden hues of the harvest blend with the deep green of the hedgerows and meadows. Every step is a breath of fresh air, punctuated by birdsong and the light scent of wild herbs.
From discreet hamlets to lively little villages, this route charms with its authentic landscapes and gentle atmosphere. It's the perfect itinerary for a rural getaway to savour the simple riches of the Haut-Cambrésis region.
