Around the drystone shelters in Soligny-la-Trappe

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A short, peaceful walk through the Perche countryside in Soligny-la-Trappe.

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    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 3.47 mi
  • ◔
    Average duration: 1h 45 
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    Difficulty: Easy
  • ⚐
    Back to start: Yes
  • ↗
    Ascent: + 164 ft
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    Descent: - 164 ft
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    Highest point: 866 ft
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    Lowest point: 673 ft
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Description of the walk

Start at a place called La Borie. You can park in the car park at the new cemetery in Soligny-la-Trappe.

(S/E) Leave the car park by turning left onto the D251. Continue to the junction with the D205 and turn right onto it. Carry straight on at the junction with the road on the right leading to Vaunoise.

(1) Carry on straight ahead, passing the junction for the Grand Parc, and continue to the junction before Le Tertre.

(2) Turn right towards Petit Boulay. Pass Grand Boulay on your right and carry on to Petit Boulay.

(3) Turn right onto the D769 and continue to the junction with the D251.

(4) Turn right onto the D251, pass the turn-off for La Pilletière and continue to Le Bas Sannière.

(5) Carry on straight ahead on the D251 until you reach the car park at the new cemetery in Soligny-la-Trappe (S/E).

Waypoints

  1. S/E : mi 0 - alt. 837 ft - New cemetery car park
  2. 1 : mi 0.63 - alt. 814 ft - Vaunoise junction
  3. 2 : mi 1.15 - alt. 817 ft - Junction towards Petit Boulay
  4. 3 : mi 1.78 - alt. 817 ft - Le Petit Boulay
  5. 4 : mi 2.28 - alt. 686 ft - D251
  6. 5 : mi 2.84 - alt. 787 ft - Bas Sannière
  7. S/E : mi 3.47 - alt. 837 ft - New cemetery car park

Worth a visit

Reviews and comments

4.5 / 5
Based on 2 reviews
Reliability of the description
4.5 / 5
Ease of following the route
4.5 / 5
Route interest
4.5 / 5
User 24138119

Overall rating : 4.7 / 5

Date of your route : Sep 07, 2025
Reliability of the description : ★★★★★ Very good
Ease of following the route : ★★★★★ Very good
Route interest : ★★★★☆ Good
Very busy route : No

An easy and pleasant route, entirely on roads.
You will encounter horses, goats and cows. You will see beautiful homes. It's lovely.

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MICHELINE B
MICHELINE B

Overall rating : 4.3 / 5

Date of your route : Oct 09, 2023
Reliability of the description : ★★★★☆ Good
Ease of following the route : ★★★★☆ Good
Route interest : ★★★★★ Very good
Very busy route : No

Enjoy your walk

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