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Resson Plateau
A short route that will take you to the Plateau de Resson. You can enjoy a full 360° panorama.
Circular Golf course loop from Véel
This route, starting from Véel, passes through Fains-les-Sources before reaching the 18-hole golf course at Combles-en-Barrois. It will take you past the churches of Saint-Martin (15th century) in Véel, Sainte-Catherine (15th and 16th centuries) in Fains-les-Sources, and the Saint-Joseph Chapel (19th century) between Fains and Combles.
It is an easy walk with little shade. There is a shaded picnic area (4 tables) in front of the Saint-Joseph Chapel.
Belvédère de Tannois circular
This 9km circular takes you to the Belvédère de Tannois and offers exceptional views over the Ornain valley.
Val d’Ornain – Fains-les-Sources circular route
This circular route, which passes through the villages of Bussy-la-Côte, Varney, Fains-les-Sources and Mussey, is very easy and allows you to explore the churches of Saint-André (19th century) in Bussy, Sainte-Catherine (15th and 16th centuries) in Fains and Saint-Nicolas (12th–16th centuries) in Mussey.
From Robert-Espagne to Trois Fontaines
A hike through the Trois Fontaines Forest will allow you to discover the karstic relief of the area with its numerous chasms, sinkholes and resurgences, and offer a historical glimpse of the region with its Trois Fontaines Abbey and the monument to those shot on 29 August 1944 in Robert-Espagne.
Circular of the Côtes from Bazincourt-sur-Saulx
This 24 km circular is quite difficult with an elevation gain of 400 m, hence its name.
Picnic tables are available in all the villages along the route.
The route takes 6 hours (including a picnic). 40% of the route is shaded.
In Stainville, visit the 16th-century Saint-Mathieu Church with its baldachin altar, oil paintings of Christ, the Château de Choiseul and the 19th-century stone fountain.
In the footsteps of the Tacot
A lovely walk, best done by bike, along the route of the old railway lines in the Saulx Valley, including the line known as the ‘Tacot’ or the ‘Meusien’, which was in service from 1883 to 1971.
It is not a circular route, but the return journey is easy as there is little incline.
The route is often shaded.
Villers-aux-Vents circular
A walk through the Meuse countryside, taking in woods, meadows and ponds.
Route des Gouffres (Caves Route) in Trois-Fontaines-l'Abbaye
Well-marked hike mainly in the forest, passing near the developed chasms (wooden barriers).
Yellow, white and redPR® markings for theGR® 14 and 14B.
Route des granges à Trois-Fontaines-l’Abbaye
A lovely walk starting from Trois-Fontaines Abbey, passing by the barns – a key site in the region’s history.
The Gros Charme route in the Pierrefitte Forest
Near the village of Pierrefitte-sur-Aire, this 10 km Vent des Forêts walk takes you on a journey to discover various works by artists in the heart of the Meuse forest.
Long circular around Saint-Dizier
Route around the town of Saint-Dizier, along the Marne and the canals. Markings: large blue dots on the pavements, pedestrian crossings marked "La grande boucle" and blue circle wooden markers.
Shortcut
Near the village of Lahaymeix, this 3 km Vent des Forêts walk takes you on a journey to discover various works by artists in the heart of the Meuse forest.
Louvent Route
Starting from Louvent Farm, this 9 km ‘Vent des Forêts’ walk takes you on a journey to discover various works by artists in the heart of the Meuse forest.
Route de la Croix Camonin
Starting from the village of Fresnes-au-Mont, this ‘Vent des Forêts’ walk takes you on a journey to discover various works by artists in the heart of the Meuse forest.
Sommeville via Le Châtelet and the Haute-Borne menhir
This route offers panoramic views of several villages in the Marne Valley and takes you on a tour of several archaeological sites.
Route of the three fountains in the Marcaulieu National Forest
Close to the village of Dompcevrin, this Vent des Forêts hike takes you on a journey of discovery through the works of various artists in the heart of the Meuse forest.
Marcaulieu Route
Starting from the village of Lahaymeix, this ‘Vent des Forêts’ walk takes you on a journey to discover various works by artists in the heart of the Meuse forest.
Le Haut de Crémont from Chevillon
A very pretty walk through the forest and then along the canal, with a slightly steep climb at the beginning but which quickly becomes easier with the descent towards Sommeville. Picturesque spot: the passage under the railway line, then over the river on a metal footbridge.
Curel via Haut de Fosse from Chevillon
A beautiful summer walk along the canal, then discover the pretty village of Curel and climb through the forest to reach Chevillon. Beautiful views of the Marne Valley and the Châtonrupt Viaduct (in good weather).
The Great Oak of Humbécourt
A pleasant walk in the Forêt du Der, between Humbécourt and the Grand Étang, offering the chance to visit the centuries-old Gros Chêne.
The two canals from Allichamps
Explore the disused Fabriques Canal, from Wassy to Saint-Dizier, the interesting canal bridge over the River Blaise, the village of Éclaron and its church, the canal feeding water from the River Blaise to Lac du Der, the old mill at Éclaron, the village of Allichamps with its church and the former foundry which manufactured piano frames for Gaveau and Playel until 1990.