Around Vaux-Andigny

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In the heart of the Vervinois region, a bucolic trail begins in Vaux-Andigny, inviting you to leave the hustle and bustle of everyday life behind and immerse yourself in the generous countryside. Under the cover of ancient hedgerows, you walk along meadows bathed in light before reaching Andigny-les-Fermes, where the discreet charm of half-timbered farms reveals a preserved rural heritage.

You then reach Mennevret, nestled in a green valley where the murmur of the stream and the ballet of dragonflies set the pace for your walk. Gentle hills appear on the horizon before opening up to the final stage in Régnicourt, a peaceful village with shady lanes. Bring a water bottle and a good pair of shoes: this accessible route is best enjoyed at the pace of the seasons, stopping to contemplate the scenery.

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 17.50 km
  • ◔
    Average duration: 5h 10 
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    Difficulty: Moderate
  • ⚐
    Back to start: Yes
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    Ascent: + 71 m
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    Descent: - 72 m
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    Highest point: 175 m
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    Lowest point: 127 m
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Description of the walk

Park in the car park opposite the Town Hall in Vaux-Andigny.

(S/E) Place du Général de Gaulle (with your back to the Town Hall),take the GR® 655 on your left. At the first intersection, do not take the street on the left and continue on Rue du Marquis de Mazinghien.

(1) At the three-way junction, turn right onto Rue Charles Divry. Ignore the two small paths on your right, then, at the highest point (altitude 137), leave the GR® 655 and turn right towards Bois Saint-Pierre.

(2) At the oratory, in the bend of Rue Charles Divry (elevation 133), cross the road opposite and follow the main path. At the next fork, turn left and, a few metres further on, turn right onto Chemin des Charbonniers. Continue straight ahead and, at the next crossroads (elevation 138), turn right onto the straight path.

(3) When you reach the junction with the D69 (hamlet of Andigny-les-Fermes), turn left onto the main road. At the three-way junction, keep right to cross the village and ignore the path on the left.

(4) Take a series of left-right turns to carefully cross the D28, then continue straight ahead. A few metres further on, take a 90° left turn.

(5) Back on the D69, turn right and follow the road, leaving a path on your left. At the next crossroads, turn right onto Route Tournante.

(6) At the junction with Route Saint-Joseph, turn left and continue straight ahead, ignoring the street on your right. At the intersection with Rue de la Déportation, turn right.

(7) Back at Place du Général de Gaulle, turn right in front of the town hall, then take Rue du Cimetière on your right until the end of the road.

(8) At the junction with Route Tournante, turn left, then right onto Route de Régnicourt. At the end of this road, turn right (north) and follow the main path, ignoring the fork on the right.

(9) In the hamlet of Régnicourt, cross the D28 with caution and continue straight ahead, passing the Vaux-Andigny stadium. Before the factory, take the path on the left, then turn left again, ignoring another path on your left.

(10) Finally, at the intersection with Rue du Général Catroux, turn right. At the next crossroads, continue along this street without being tempted by the side streets, then turn right onto Place du Général de Gaulle to return to the car park opposite the town hall. (S/E)

Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 137 m - Town hall, Place du Général De Gaulle.
  2. 1 : km 0.3 - alt. 131 m - Charles Divry Street.
  3. 2 : km 1.99 - alt. 135 m - Charles Divry Street.
  4. 3 : km 4.79 - alt. 165 m - D69 Hamlet of Andigny-les-Fermes.
  5. 4 : km 5.35 - alt. 165 m - D28
  6. 5 : km 5.82 - alt. 151 m - D69
  7. 6 : km 7.6 - alt. 162 m - St-Joseph Road.
  8. 7 : km 8.75 - alt. 170 m - Place du Général De Gaulle.
  9. 8 : km 10.45 - alt. 163 m - Roundabout.
  10. 9 : km 12.92 - alt. 158 m - Hamlet of Régnicourt.
  11. 10 : km 16.48 - alt. 136 m - Rue du Général Catroux.
  12. S/E : km 17.5 - alt. 137 m - Town hall, Place du Général De Gaulle.

Notes

The route is easy but not signposted. The terrain is earth, grass, stones and tarmac. Wear suitable footwear.

(1) Wastewater treatment plant.
(2) Oratory.
(5) Andigny State Forest.
(6) Chapel, well.
(7) Saint-Nicolas Church, Town Hall, Cemetery.
(8) Andigny State Forest.
(9) Chapel, Pumping Station, Municipal Stadium, Indoor Tennis Court.
(10) Calvary

Always be cautious and plan ahead when you're outdoors. Visorando and the author of this route cannot be held responsible for any accidents occurring on this route.

The GR® and PR® markings are the intellectual property of the Fédération Française de Randonnée Pédestre.

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