Bellenglise walks

In the heart of Vermandois, a path stretches for several kilometres, linking Brancourt-le-Grand to Fresnoy-le-Grand. Between cobbled streets and grassy paths, this long walk invites you to discover the striking contrast between the hustle and bustle of village life and the tranquillity of the surrounding fields. All along the route, the red brick architecture contrasts with the open horizons of meadows and groves. At every turn, let yourself be surprised by an old gate, a blossoming orchard or the discreet song of a stream, for an authentic immersion in the soul of Vermandois.

Leaving Aubencheul-aux-Bois, leave the hustle and bustle of the main roads behind you and immerse yourself in peaceful countryside. The sunken lanes, lined with hedgerows and fresh meadows, invite you to slow down and rediscover the rhythm of the countryside. As you pass through Gouy, you will come across thatched farmhouses and secret orchards where birdsong reigns supreme. The paths undulate beneath your feet and offer unexpected views of the surrounding hills. Further on, Le Câtelet comes into view around a bend: its flower-filled lanes and small local heritage sites exude a discreet charm, with weathered stones and colourful doors. The final stop in Vendhuile rewards walkers with a setting of golden fields and shady groves. Between generous nature and rural heritage, this circuit is a real journey back in time.

Immerse yourself in a route where every step blends history, nature and the discreet charm of the North: starting from Serain, let yourself be drawn to the medieval remains of Beaurevoir before reaching the peaceful paths of Ponchaux. The route then continues to Vaux Le Prêtre, offering a succession of shady woodland, bucolic pastures and unexpected panoramic views of the Serre valley. Carefully signposted, this return route takes you back to Serain via a series of small roads and country lanes. Between a stop near the Beaurevoir fountain and the rustic charm of the Ponchaux farms, your senses will be constantly awakened: birdsong, the scent of the heath and the silhouettes of bell towers on the horizon punctuate this escapade, which is accessible to all.

Put on your best walking boots and leave Prémont behind to immerse yourself in a green setting where hedgerows and meadows flourish at every turn. The paths, guardians of a thousand rural secrets, will guide you to Becquigny, a little haven where birdsong punctuates the tranquillity of the place. Then head for Bohain-en-Vermandois, a town of brick buildings and contrasts, where the history of textiles is revealed around every corner of its lively streets. Between authentic heritage and bucolic landscapes, this loop promises a refreshing break full of character.

Leaving Malincourt, the path opens up to wide horizons where crops sway in the wind. Nature offers its sweet scents and changing colours, inviting you to slow down and savour every moment. Heading towards Villers-Outréaux, the walk is punctuated by hedgerows and small country roads, sometimes lined with ancient trees that seem to watch over travellers. Here, the silence is broken only by birdsong and the rustling of leaves. A simple and authentic hike, ideal for immersing yourself in rural tranquillity and rediscovering the discreet charm of the Cambrai landscape.

Put on your walking boots and leave Banteux behind for a walk that combines gentle countryside and rural discoveries. Very quickly, the sunken paths lead you to Vaucelles, a setting of meadows dotted with apple trees and green hedges, where birdsong accompanies your steps. Continue towards Bantouzelle, a village with discreet charm, then head towards Honnecourt-sur-Escaut, where the tranquil river reflects off the old stones. Between hedgerows, rivers and secret gardens, this route promises a peaceful break, in tune with nature and local traditions.

From the tranquillity of Dehéries, the path winds its way through a mosaic of fields where soft green blends with the golden crops. The trails gently meander to Walincourt-Selvigny, the beating heart of the region, where the bell tower watches over the brick facades and lively little squares. As you pass near Caullery, the countryside opens up to wide horizons, dotted with hedges and sunken paths that smell of the earth. Then comes Élincourt, nestled like a discreet haven, where the gentle landscapes invite you to slow down. This itinerary combines rural authenticity and tranquillity, ideal for savouring the simple charm of the villages of the Cambrésis region.

Put on your walking boots and set off from Gonnelieu to immerse yourself in the gentle vastness of the Picardy plains. The paths lined with hedgerows invite you to stroll under a vast sky where birdsong sets the pace for your steps. At the bend in the road at Gouzeaucourt, let yourself be surprised by the shade of the forests, silent reminders of the battles that shaped this land. Continue on to Villers-Guislain, where green valleys and rural bell towers offer a refreshing break between nature and history. Between discreet heritage and soothing landscapes, this route reveals all the poetry of small rural heritage.

Starting from Busigny, the walk begins amid lively streets and façades that tell the story of the local area. Very quickly, the tarmac gives way to paths lined with fields, where the horizon opens up and you can breathe freely. The scent of the earth and birdsong accompany you on your walk, creating a striking contrast with the hustle and bustle of the start. From village to village, the countryside becomes your companion, offering soothing panoramas until you approach Maretz, where life regains its gentle bustle. This route combines a rich urban heritage with peaceful natural spaces, perfect for those who enjoy a variety of atmospheres as they walk

Let yourself be carried away on this walking trail that winds its way through changing fields and farmsteads, living witnesses to the rural history of the Cambrésis region. Here, the colours change with the seasons: the gold of ripe wheat, the soft green of spring, the warm browns of autumn. Each step offers a breath of fresh air: the scent of hedges, the distant song of larks, the tranquillity of sunken lanes. More than just a walk, this is a break where you can enjoy the gentleness of a landscape shaped by time and human hands.

From Masnières, you can discover a piece of industrial heritage (glassworks, canal, railway) during a walk along pleasant footpaths.

From Ligny-en-Cambrésis, take the paths that wind towards Haucourt, then Caullery, before reaching Clary. Along the way, rolling fields blend with country hedges and farmhouses with weathered walls. Each village reveals its peaceful lanes and authentic character, while birdsong and the scent of the seasons accompany your steps. This is a walk where simplicity becomes richness, inviting you to savour the tranquillity of the landscapes and the discreet warmth of the rural heritage.

Put on your walking boots and leave Ribécourt-la-Tour behind for a getaway where the countryside is your companion. You will first pass through fields and hedgerows until you reach Villers-Plouich, a bucolic haven where poppies dance along the paths. Continue on to Beaucamps, a charming village where gentle meadows blend with the discreet murmur of streams. Finally, reach Flesquières, perched on its hillside, and let yourself be surprised by the panorama of the Picardy plain. Between rural heritage and soothing landscapes, this loop promises a real breath of fresh air.

Start from the centre of Bertry and let your feet take you along quiet paths lined with hedges and changing crops. After crossing the peaceful lanes of Clary, the route continues towards Avelu, in the heart of a landscape where farmhouses and farms dot the countryside. Here, the wind plays in the wheat fields, birdsong accompanies your steps and every turn reveals an authentic picture of the Cambrésis region. A simple, authentic walk that invites you to savour nature and rural heritage at your own pace.

From the small village of Reumont, the walk begins at a leisurely pace along paths lined with hedges and peaceful meadows. On the way to Maurois, the eye is drawn to the rolling fields, dotted here and there with bright red poppies and golden ripe wheat. In Honnechy, the village reveals its warm brick facades and authentic atmosphere before the path continues towards Pont à Capelle. There, the murmur of the wind in the trees and the soft light of the end of the day provide the perfect setting to end the walk. A gentle route that combines rural charm, history and wide horizons — perfect for savouring the passing of time and the simple beauty of the landscape.

From Audencourt to the villages of Cambrésis: a stroll through the countryside Starting from Audencourt, let yourself be carried away by charming paths that wind their way through fields, hedgerows and farmsteads, leading in turn to Caudry, Beaumont-en-Cambrésis, Inchy and then Troisvilles. Each village has its own unique character: the quiet bustle of Caudry, the charming narrow streets of Beaumont, the authenticity of Inchy and the tranquillity of Troisvilles. Between stops, the panorama unfolds like a living canvas of changing colours, country scents and birdsong. More than just a route, this is a getaway that combines discovery, fresh air and the pleasure of walking in the heart of a region shaped by time and nature.