Boult-aux-Bois walks

Traces of the Knights Templar dot this path, rich in geological mysteries and legends. Here, you can understand how these monk-knights shaped their surroundings and the forest. Follow the yellow footpath markings, No. 14.

Forest route between Boult-aux-Bois and La Croix-aux-Bois.Set in a magnificent forest, this route largely follows the Sentier des Templiers (PR®14 of the Argonne Ardennaise Community of Communes). This trail is dotted with large, unusual sandstone blocks. These magnificent blocks mark the perimeter ditch that delimited the forest of the Commandery established in Boult-aux-Bois inthe 12th century.Along the way, you will pass the Fontaine aux Grès, the Blanche Borne, the Borne de Justice, the Gros Grès and the Malassises. All these places are evocative of Boux's past.

The Sentier de la Linette is a pleasant walk suitable for the whole family, ideal for exploring the forest at a leisurely pace. Mostly shaded, it winds through the heart of the woods to the Étang de la Linette, a peaceful natural haven nestled in a preserved environment. All along the route, information boards invite young and old alike to learn more about the wildlife, flora and majestic trees that make up this beautiful forest. A fun and rejuvenating route, perfect for learning whilst you walk.

This countryside route starting from Autruche takes you across open fields to a remarkable viewpoint over the Tourbières de la Bar, a Natura 2000 classified natural site. Interpretive panels provide a better understanding of the ecological richness of these exceptional wetlands. An accessible and informative hike, ideal for lovers of nature and biodiversity, to discover a preserved natural heritage.

The Noue trail is a family-friendly forest walk that charms visitors with its rolling landscapes and peaceful atmosphere. The route starts in the charming village of Toges, before heading into the woods and offering beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. It then leads to the hamlet of La Noue Adam, a timeless place where the calm and authenticity give the impression that time has stood still. An ideal walk to recharge your batteries and share a moment of discovery in all simplicity.

The Buzancy Mountain Bike Odyssey is a challenging, demanding route designed for thrill seekers and those who enjoy a good challenge. It follows beautiful rural paths offering sweeping views of the surrounding countryside, between valleys and open horizons. Throughout the route, the ride is an invitation to discover the local heritage, with the chapel of Masmes, the outbuildings of Château Augeard, and beautiful typical villages such as Autruche, Fossé and Saint-Pierremont, identifiable by their numerous elegant yellow stone houses.

The Sentier de la Demoiselle is an invitation to escape for nature lovers and keen walkers. Mostly forested, it winds under the canopy of trees and offers a cool and peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a change of scenery. Quite demanding in places, it rewards walkers with access to the Étang de la Demoiselle, a true haven of tranquillity nestled in the heart of the woods. An ideal route for combining effort, calm and immersion in nature. The GPX track is required.

Starting from Sivry-les-Buzancy, the trail winds through fields and villages, passing through Bayonville and Imécourt, offering beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. The highlight of the route, Landreville Castle, reveals itself as you walk, adding a touch of heritage to this accessible and rejuvenating hike. Ideal for lovers of nature, tranquillity and local discoveries.

A trail in the heart of the Argonne, nestled on the gaize where trees flourish and geological mysteries exist. The route allows you to get closer to and learn more about karst formations called "gouffres" (chasms).

A lovely walk along the water’s edge and through the fields.

This route will introduce you to some iconic works by François Desportes, a painter little known to the general public who was born in Champigneulle. He was the animal and hunting scene painter for several kings. Enjoy exploring the village streets.

Starting from Place Carnot, in the heart of Vouziers, the circular Boucle de la Chambre aux Loups invites you on a pleasant escape between town and country. Easy and accessible to the whole family, this hiking trail winds peacefully through the fields, offering beautiful open views and a breath of fresh air just a stone's throw from the houses. Ideal for an easy nature walk, this circular route combines simplicity, relaxation and the chance to discover the local heritage.

This lovely walk through the Vouziers countryside offers a chance to get away from it all, starting from Vouziers, in a rural setting amongst fields, wooded areas and the tranquillity of the towpath along the canal.

The Deux Étangs mountain bike trail is an ideal nature route for sports enthusiasts and thrill-seekers. Mainly set out through the forest, it alternates between fast-flowing paths, technical sections and short climbs that put your legs to the test. A true adventure crossing the entire Croix aux Bois State Forest from north to south, you’ll discover rugged landscapes and numerous small springs.

A family-friendly route with no elevation gain, between a leisure centre and a Natura 2000 classified biodiversity reserve. A classic that never gets old!

Starting from the Chartreuse du Mont-Dieu, this family-friendly circular walk takes you along a pleasant forest path in the heart of the national forest. The route offers a peaceful immersion in a preserved natural environment and allows you to discover the monumental barn of La Corrérie and the Château de la Barbière, which bear witness to the site's rich heritage and history.

This circular route invites you to discover the surroundings of the Chartreuse du Mont-Dieu along a pleasant forest path. Accessible to the whole family, the route winds its way through wooded areas and offers a peaceful immersion in a preserved natural environment. Throughout the hike, the rich heritage of the site is revealed, combining monastic history and remarkable landscapes.

The Chartreuse du Mont-Dieu was built in a vast 24-hectare clearing in the middle of a huge 1,123-hectare forest, whose springs feed the numerous ponds. We invite you to explore this wooded, hilly region, as well as the park and the rear of the charterhouse.

This hilly route around the Aire Valley, famous for its exceptional biodiversity, is the perfect combination of exercise and heritage! Hop on your mountain bike and tackle the Vertiges du Val d'Aire route. This challenging route will thrill you with its forest trails and panoramic views of the bucolic Argonne countryside, while punctuating your journey with the authentic charm of our rural villages and prestigious stops such as the Ariethal Viaduct and Chéhéry Abbey.

A must for history buffs and cultural hikers! This route linking Marcq to Cornay offers a unique immersion in the region's architectural heritage. While enjoying the serenity of the undergrowth, walkers will have the privilege of admiring three remarkable castles, the view from the Croix du Bayle, and the elegance of these two Argonne villages.

This hilly route around the Aire Valley, famous for its exceptional biodiversity, is the perfect combination of exercise and heritage! Hop on your mountain bike and tackle the Vertiges du Val d'Aire. This challenging route will thrill you with its forest trails and panoramic views of the bucolic Argonne countryside, while punctuating your route with the authentic charm of our rural villages and prestigious stops such as the fortified church of Saint-Juvin and the Abbey of Chéhéry.

Starting from Montcheutin, the Sentier de la Gravette trail takes you to the heart of an authentic region on the edge ofthe Argonne Ardennaise. This pleasant hike leads you to the charming village of Grandham, where time seems to stand still. Between vast open fields and the peaceful landscapes of the Aisne Valley, let yourself be carried away by a rejuvenating walk, perfect for getting away from it all and discovering a preserved rural heritage.

The Pont d'Avrogne hike offers a variety of landscapes, including open countryside, wooded paths and peaceful rivers. Along the way, you will pass the Calvaire des Fusillés, a witness to local history, before reaching the remarkable confluence of the Aire valley, where you will discover typical riverside landscapes with remarkable wildlife.

From Monthois, head to the Source des Dues, which once supplied the whole village. Starting from Monthois, in a rural setting, the Source des Dues trail invites you to enjoy a peaceful stroll through unspoilt countryside. Passing through open fields and rolling hills, you’ll reach the Source des Dues, which once supplied water to the whole village. Throughout the route, there are lovely views of the surrounding plains.

Fancy a walk that combines architectural prowess and forest? The Ariethal trail is for you. From Fléville, venture into an enchanting forest setting to admire the curves of the famous stone giant nestled in its green setting, the Ariethal Viaduct. This route will also invite you to enter the memorial plantation dedicated to the Big Red One, a living, green tribute that links this land to history.

Nestled between the Aire Valley and the forest, this route starting from the village of Châtel-Chéhéry and its elegant château will take you to the outskirts of Apremont-sur-Aire to discover a significant memorial site: the German military cemetery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.