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Carrefour des Huit Routes (Forêt de Notre-Dame) walks
L’Arc Boisé starting from Boissy-Saint-Léger: between woodland edges and forests
Local authority
10.26 mi
+164 ft
-167 ft
2 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Boissy-Saint-Léger (Val-de-Marne)
Discover or rediscover the Grand Paris Sud-Est Avenir area by exploring its various cycle routes, which showcase the main points of interest and the sometimes little-known treasures of our 16 local authorities, each with their own unique and distinctive histories.
The route passes through the Arc Boisé, a vast natural area covering over 3,000 hectares, following wide bridleways, forest tracks and through woodland clearings. It runs alongside several ponds and lakes and offers excellent opportunities to observe the local flora and fauna. These woods are home to roe deer, red squirrels and great spotted woodpeckers, amongst others. An ideal circular walk for families and nature lovers, on the edge of built-up areas.
Walks near Carrefour des Huit Routes (Forêt de Notre-Dame)
From Sucy-en-Brie to Boissy through the forests of Notre-Dame and Grosbois
Visorando Member
8.09 mi
+266 ft
-184 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Sucy-en-Brie (Val-de-Marne)
A hike from station to station, half urban, notably through the paths and alleys of Sucy-en-Brie, and half forest.
From Boissy to Brunoy via the Grange forest and the banks of the Yerres
8.10 mi
+243 ft
-249 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Boissy-Saint-Léger (Val-de-Marne)
The first part of this hike from station to station is mainly through forest, with a mix of wide paths and winding trails. Then you follow the course of the Yerres, playing leapfrog with the river, its branches and tributaries.
Arc Boisé in eastern Paris
15.21 mi
+161 ft
-220 ft
7h 10
Difficult
Departure from Boissy-Saint-Léger (Val-de-Marne)
This long hike goes from one RER A station to another. It begins with a climb in Boissy Saint-Léger but the rest is flat. We start with a circular walk through the Gros-Bois Forest, then the main part of the walk takes us through the Notre-Dame Forest. We alternate between wide avenues and footpaths, with a wide variety of trees. The walk ends with a long, gently sloping green corridor and a walk through Morbras Park. Several alternative routes allow you to shorten the route.
The sprawling plain: from Le Plessis-Trévise to Chennevières-sur-Marne
6.20 mi
+20 ft
-236 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Le Plessis-Trévise (Val-de-Marne)
Discover or rediscover the Grand Paris Sud-Est Avenir area by exploring its various walking routes, which showcase the main points of interest and the often-overlooked treasures of our 16 municipalities, each with their own unique and distinctive histories.
From Roissy-en-Brie to Ozoir-la-Ferrière via the Ferrières Forest
9.35 mi
+39 ft
-30 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Roissy-en-Brie (Seine-et-Marne)
A hike from station to station, crossing the Ferrières Regional Forest and then the Armainvilliers National Forest. Wide paths alternate with more winding trails. There are a few ponds along the way.
Bonneuil-sur-Marne through the eyes of graffiti artists
1.51 mi
+33 ft
-7 ft
0h 45
Easy
Departure from Bonneuil-sur-Marne (Val-de-Marne)
Discover or rediscover the Grand Paris Sud-Est Avenir area by exploring its various walking routes, which showcase the main points of interest and the sometimes little-known treasures of our 16 municipalities, each with their own unique and distinctive histories.
Old Saint-Maur and the banks of the Marne
4.62 mi
+66 ft
-102 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Saint-Maur-des-Fossés (Val-de-Marne)
After walking along the Marne from Champigny station, we stroll through Old Saint-Maur and visit the remains of the former abbey that gave the town its name. The walk ends at the water's edge, along the Saint-Maur Canal and then, once again, the Marne.
From Saint-Maur to Suçy-en-Brie via the Marne and Morbras Park
5.75 mi
+236 ft
-236 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Saint-Maur-des-Fossés (Val-de-Marne)
This is mainly an urban route that starts on the banks of the Marne. It then climbs up to take paths between gardens and enjoy extensive views of the eastern suburbs of Paris. After the Church of Saint-Pierre and the Château d'Ormesson, it crosses the green Morbras Park.
The Parc départemental du Plateau and the banks of the Marne
3.74 mi
+108 ft
-217 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Villiers-sur-Marne (Val-de-Marne)
An urban route that first passes through a residential area and then runs alongside a commercial area. Crossing the Parc du Plateau, in several sections, allows you to enjoy some greenery and provides an opportunity to visit a few memorial sites. The walk ends with a pleasant stroll along the Marne and its islands.
Sequoia Avenue - Ferrières and Armainvilliers Forests
9.83 mi
+36 ft
-39 ft
4h 35
Moderate
Departure from Ozoir-la-Ferrière (Seine-et-Marne)
This hike takes you through the forests of Armainvilliers and Ferrières, where you can discover many species of trees and the Sequoia Avenue. The route then continues to the Taffarette Pond, where you can stop for a picnic in a relaxing and pleasant setting. See the old laundry room of the Château de Ferrières and its wash house, as well as the Church of Saint-Rémy. The route ends with a walk through the forest to Roissy-Brie station, following the Morbras.