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From valleys to hills in Saint-Aignan-sur-Ry
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10.21 mi
+689 ft
-686 ft
5h 20
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Aignan-sur-Ry (Seine-Maritime)
Very small roads and paths through the plains and, more rarely, through the woods, allow you to discover this splendid part of the Norman Vexin.Villages with pretty churches, preserved rural dwellings and unspoilt countryside guide this hike.The valleys of the two rivers, Le Héron and L'Héronchelles, surrounded by magnificent hills, offer splendid panoramic views.Horizons stretching as far as the eye can see open up repeatedly during this hike.
The ‘Lost Farm’ route from Blainville-Crevon
6.15 mi
+394 ft
-390 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Blainville-Crevon (Seine-Maritime)
A walk that takes us from Blainville-Crevon, a charming Norman village, towards the picturesque landscapes of Catenay, before returning to Crevon and finally back to the starting point. This adventure, full of excitement and discoveries, allows you to explore the paths that wind through the countryside and enjoy the tranquillity of the surroundings.
Along the two rivers, the Crevon and the Héron
10.52 mi
+978 ft
-948 ft
5h 40
Moderate
Departure from Ry (Seine-Maritime)
Starting from the pretty village of Ry, where the Crevon river meanders, this hike through the rolling countryside offers beautiful views.The route takes you through hamlets and woods, with river crossings adding extra charm to this route.
The castle tour starting from Bierville
9.70 mi
+2,480 ft
-2,329 ft
6h 35
Moderate
Departure from Bierville (Seine-Maritime)
This circular route starts in the village of Bierville and crosses the Normandy countryside with views of valleys, woods and meadows. Along the way, youwill pass four châteaux (Bierville, Mondétour, Fontaine-Châtel, Montlambert), discover old mills, evidence of the local heritage, which add a touch of elegance to the route, and enjoy panoramic views of the Crevon valley. An ideal outing combining nature, history and the pleasure of walking.
Circular between Ry and Martainville-Épreville
7.57 mi
+348 ft
-335 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Ry (Seine-Maritime)
A beautiful circular walk starting from Ry, a charming Norman village, offering a pleasant mix of country lanes, woodland paths and quiet roads. The route crosses the Crevon Valley, with green landscapes typical of the Pays de Bray. The passage through Martainville-Épreville is a highlight of the walk, thanks in particular to the view of the Château de Martainville, a remarkable Renaissance building surrounded by its park. The paths alternate between shaded sections and more open areas, ideal for enjoying the peace and quiet and rural panoramas.
Circular in Ry via Saint-Denis-le-Thiboult
6.50 mi
+463 ft
-463 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Ry (Seine-Maritime)
A beautiful circular walk starting from Ry, in the heart of the Crevon valley. The route first passes through the charming village, then along paths lined with meadows and hedgerows. The route then joins Saint-Denis-le-Thiboult, offering pretty views of the Normandy countryside and a very peaceful atmosphere. The paths alternate between shady undergrowth and open passages, pleasant in all seasons. The return to Ry is gentle, with a few slight climbs that pose no particular difficulty. An accessible, varied hike, ideal for enjoying the peace and quiet and rural heritage of the region.
In the Crevon Valley, starting from Martainville Castle
9.79 mi
+384 ft
-384 ft
4h 50
Moderate
Departure from Martainville-Épreville (Seine-Maritime)
A pleasant, easy route along small roads and country lanes. The rolling landscape of the Crevon unfolds as you reach the charming village of Ry, which owes its fame to Flaubert.
The start and finish point, deliberately set at the castle car park, offers the chance to enhance the walk with a stroll around the castle grounds to discover the gardens, the well, the bread oven, the dovecote, the shed housing the old tools, and so on...
Idyllic countryside around Elbeuf-sur-Andelle
10.91 mi
+820 ft
-817 ft
5h 45
Moderate
Departure from Elbeuf-sur-Andelle (Seine-Maritime)
A very pleasant walk starting by the rivers: the Héron and the Andelle, then by its ponds. A few forest paths lead to villages and hamlets with remarkable architectural heritage. Pretty valleys and views of the surrounding countryside enhance this charming route.
In the Andelle Valley
10.47 mi
+686 ft
-682 ft
5h 25
Easy
Departure from Croisy-sur-Andelle (Seine-Maritime)
An easy hike. Suitable in all weathers. However, best done when it is very hot as most of the route is shaded by vegetation.
The Normandy countryside meets the Crevon
11.70 mi
+892 ft
-912 ft
6h 10
Moderate
Departure from Auzouville-sur-Ry (Seine-Maritime)
An easy hike along paths crossing plains, trails in the woods, small streets and villages, leading to the River Crevon, which winds its way through the countryside.A few viewpoints, the Saint-Laurian Chapel and pretty Norman houses punctuate this route.
From the Lyons Forest to the Andelle
7.87 mi
+778 ft
-764 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Vascœuil (Eure)
After admiring Vascœuil Castle and its dovecote, the path will take you into the Lyons National Forest with some noticeable changes in elevation before descending to the village of Les Hogues via the Saint-Mathurin spring.
The return journey via Perruel follows the Andelle river, offering peaceful landscapes.
Quincampoix loop
6.49 mi
+108 ft
-118 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Quincampoix (Seine-Maritime)
A pleasant walk passing by the thatched cottages of Quincampoix. Then, cross a wooded area where you may see pheasants in the plains.
Saint-Mathurin Circular
3.87 mi
+433 ft
-463 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Les Hogues (Eure)
The town hall in the commune of Les Hogues offers a panoramic view over the Andelle valley as far as the outskirts of Rouen. The spring bearing its name, which flows at the foot of the town hall, is reputed to cure the mad and calm unbearable wives.
Andelle Valley between Nolléval and Le Boulay
3.70 mi
+322 ft
-318 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Nolléval (Seine-Maritime)
You start from the old Noléval station, on the former secondary line from Charleval to Serqueux. After walking along the Andelle river, which winds its way through the valley, you can enjoy a balcony overlooking the valley. This walk, which is accessible to children aged three and above, offers beautiful views of the valley and allows you to admire some of the region's traditional buildings.
(!) Following the storm of 2025, do not venture into this part of the forest while it is closed by the ONF.
Between Saint-Georges-sur-Fontaine and Saint-André-sur-Cailly
5.24 mi
+161 ft
-161 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Claville-Motteville (Seine-Maritime)
A circular loop starting from Château du Varat, passing by the archaeological site (Gallo-Roman circus), Château du Bout-Levé, the village of Saint André-sur-Cailly, Château de Carqueleu and a short section on the Chemin des Chasse-Marées in Saint-Georges-sur-Fontaine.
Countryside, river and valleys in Nolléval
11.20 mi
+758 ft
-735 ft
5h 50
Moderate
Departure from Nolléval (Seine-Maritime)
Hike along the Andelle, winding through fields, surrounded by valleys in vast natural spaces. Numerous panoramic views punctuate this route, as well as a pretty castle with its outbuildings, dovecote and the ever-present Andelle river.
Circular route through the Lyons State Forest
9.94 mi
+771 ft
-764 ft
5h 15
Moderate
Departure from Perriers-sur-Andelle (Eure)
Starting from Perriers-sur-Andelle and after crossing the River Andelle, this walk takes place mainly along the very pretty forest paths of the Lyons State Forest.
The countryside on the outskirts of Rouen
7.00 mi
+299 ft
-299 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Roncherolles-sur-le-Vivier (Seine-Maritime)
A short, peaceful walk on the outskirts of Rouen, perfect for getting some fresh air and sunshine. Most of the route passes through fields. There are a few sections of tarmac roads and paths, but this is the price you pay for discovering some very charming villages and hamlets.
Country walk from Critot
6.89 mi
+79 ft
-66 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Critot (Seine-Maritime)
Country walk, alongside fields and past wind turbines.
Short circular loop in Saint-Jacques-sur-Darnétal
6.28 mi
+108 ft
-105 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Saint-Jacques-sur-Darnétal (Seine-Maritime)
In the heart of the Robec valley, Saint-Jacques-sur-Darnétal offers the ideal setting for a walk combining nature, heritage and tranquillity. This circular walk invites walkers to discover green paths and beautiful panoramic views of the Normandy countryside. Accessible and enjoyable, this walk is perfect for recharging your batteries, observing the local flora and fauna, and sharing a convivial moment in the heart of nature.
The Sigy Mountains
10.05 mi
+712 ft
-699 ft
5h 15
Moderate
Departure from Sigy-en-Bray (Seine-Maritime)
A walk offering beautiful panoramic views of the Bray countryside and its villages.The route alternates between open plains, woods and the River Andelle.Several pretty dovecotes dot this easy route.
Around Saint-Martin-du-Vivier via Mont Perreux and Roncherolles
6.94 mi
+774 ft
-774 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Martin-du-Vivier (Seine-Maritime)
Hike on two sides of the Robec, woods, meadows, plains and villages.
Tour of some of the hamlets of Fontaine-le-Bourg
5.09 mi
+453 ft
-440 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Fontaine-le-Bourg (Seine-Maritime)
Starting from Fontaine-le-Bourg, a circular will take you through La Caplette, Le Thieulin, Le Creux, Les Maisonnettes, Le Mesnil Englier, Le Mesnil and La Justice.
Fontaine-le-Bourg Around the Bois des Filles plain
7.98 mi
+472 ft
-456 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Fontaine-le-Bourg (Seine-Maritime)
This hike allows you to discover the countryside and woods between Fontaine-le-Bourg, Saint-Georges-sur-Fontaine and Saint-André-sur-Cailly. You can also see the remains of a Gallo-Roman circus at the archaeological site of Le Bout Levé near Saint-André-sur-Cailly.
Around Fontaine-le-Bourg towards Le Varat and back via Le Chasse-Marée
4.93 mi
+374 ft
-358 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Fontaine-le-Bourg (Seine-Maritime)
An easy hike for a long Sunday walk.
Around Fontaine-le-Bourg
5.41 mi
+410 ft
-394 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Fontaine-le-Bourg (Seine-Maritime)
From Fontaine-le-Bourg to Saint-Georges-sur-Fontaine via theGR®25and return via the Chasse-Marée.
Around Montmain
4.81 mi
+292 ft
-308 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Montmain (Seine-Maritime) (Seine-Maritime)
A short walk around the village. After crossing the forest, we will return via theGR® 25 to the village, passing in front of the small church.
From Darnétal to the source of the Robec
10.97 mi
+991 ft
-1,004 ft
5h 55
Moderate
Departure from Darnétal (Seine-Maritime)
This is a very pleasant walk through charming little villages where you can admire magnificent thatched cottages and other typical Norman houses, or pass through the village of Fontaine-sous-Préaux where the Robec river has its source. You will also pass through woods where you can enjoy a little shade when it is hot. Be careful on the few fairly steep climbs and descents and on some paths that can be very muddy in wet weather (this is Normandy, after all!).
Hamlets and countryside from Bourg-Beaudouin
10.18 mi
+387 ft
-387 ft
5h 00
Moderate
Departure from Bourg-Beaudouin (Eure)
This walk, through the fields and wooded countryside of the Eure, begins with the “Circular Butterfly Loop” recommended by the Eure Tourist Office. It continues along the small roads passing through the hamlets surrounding Bourg-Beaudouin.
This route is particularly recommended during periods of flooding as it deliberately avoids forest tracks and muddy, marshy paths.
Around the Mauquenchy racecourse
6.44 mi
+249 ft
-259 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Mauquenchy (Seine-Maritime)
This route will allow you to discover the Bray countryside around the Mauquenchy racecourse. Along the route, you will pass the Saint-Blaise Oratory and the Manoir du Randillon.
Around Saint-Aubin-Épinay
6.51 mi
+436 ft
-430 ft
3h 20
Easy
Departure from Saint-Aubin-Épinay (Seine-Maritime)
This hike starts in the centre of the village and follows the Grande Randonnée trails that circle around the south.
Near Cottevrard, A29 separates us.
7.76 mi
+200 ft
-180 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Cottévrard (Seine-Maritime)
Hike around Cottevrard through fields and copses in the plains of Dreule, Bucaille, Fief Toubert, Mont Joyet and La Buse.
Bihorel Circular, Darnétal from Saint-Léger-du-Bourg-Denis
7.39 mi
+499 ft
-509 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Léger-du-Bourg-Denis (Seine-Maritime)
A hike that’s half urban, half woodland. A pleasant route that climbs through the woods below the neighbourhoods of La Grand-Mare, Les Sapins and Le Châtelet in Bihorel. The descent takes you via La Petite Bouverie and Le Longpaon de Darnétal, mainly through the woods.
From Saint-Jean Chapel to Lyons-la-Forêt
7.64 mi
+325 ft
-318 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Lyons-la-Forêt (Eure)
A lovely walk in the forest of Lyons-la-Forêt with a stop in one of the most beautiful villages in France.
Épinay and Le Faulx in a circular from Franqueville-Saint-Pierre
5.47 mi
+358 ft
-371 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Franqueville-Saint-Pierre (Seine-Maritime)
There is nothing special to discover on this short route, just a breath of fresh air. Pass through the fields on the Franquevillais plateau, descend to the Lyons-la-Forêt road via the Sente des Hauts Bœufs to reach the village of Épinay. Then, climb up the path at the edge of the Bois des Chartreux towards Le Faulx, in the commune of Franqueville-Saint-Pierre.
In the woods of Franqueville-Saint-Pierre
8.36 mi
+325 ft
-335 ft
4h 10
Moderate
Departure from Franqueville-Saint-Pierre (Seine-Maritime)
On the outskirts of Rouen, Franqueville-Saint-Pierre offers an ideal setting for a hike combining nature and heritage. Between peaceful villages, shaded paths and vast wooded areas, this walk invites you to discover a region where the calm of the forest blends harmoniously with the charm of the Normandy countryside. Along the way, walkers cross the woods of Franqueville, breathe in the fresh air under the foliage, and enjoy views that reveal the rich landscape of the eastern Rouen plateau. An accessible and rejuvenating hike, perfect for getting away from it all for a few hours.
Augeville-Bosc-le-Hard: The Augeville Route in the Land of Abbé Pierre
9.46 mi
+59 ft
-59 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Bosc-le-Hard (Seine-Maritime)
A route offering the chance to explore the countryside around Bosc-le-Hard and to visit the grave and museum in Esteville where Abbé Pierre lived for several years. In the village is a shelter still in operation today, run by the Emmaüs Association of Paris: La Halte d’Emmaüs.
Lyons-La-Forêt and its forest
10.26 mi
+574 ft
-551 ft
5h 15
Moderate
Departure from Lyons-la-Forêt (Eure)
A shaded day-long hike to discover the Norman Vexin with Lyons-la-Forêt, a listed village, and its large forests. This is one of the most beautiful beech and oak forests in Europe, with tall trees, an arboretum, the Fouillebroc and Sainte-Catherine springs, and the 12th-century Cistercian abbey of Mortemer.
Around Lyons-La-Forêt
6.79 mi
+646 ft
-666 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Lyons-la-Forêt (Eure)
A lovely walk through rolling countryside. Lyons-la-Forêt is a pretty old village, usually bustling with activity.
Wood in all its forms, starting from Lyons-la-Forêt.
12.39 mi
+709 ft
-735 ft
6h 20
Moderate
Departure from Lyons-la-Forêt (Eure)
The proposed itinerary is mainly through forests, roads and forest paths. It passes by Mortemer Abbey, the Fouillebroc valley and its spring, and Sainte-Catherine Chapel. The Lyons arboretum is a good place to stop. The return to Lyons through the forest ends with a visit to the main monuments of Lyons-la-Forêt.
Circular loop on the Foulées Bolhardaises plateau
7.64 mi
+69 ft
-66 ft
3h 35
Easy
Departure from Bosc-le-Hard (Seine-Maritime)
Walk on the site of the Foulées bolhardaises, an annual event for walkers and runners. A walk to get some fresh air, stretch your legs or keep fit. Mainly in a built-up area, so largely on tarmac roads but fairly quiet, and for a short section on farm tracks, also fairly quiet. 1½-hour alternative route.
The little paths of La Neuville
5.62 mi
+56 ft
-56 ft
2h 30
Moderate
Departure from La Neuville-Chant-d'Oisel (Seine-Maritime)
Starting from the Clos Démont housing estate, this 9 km hike will take you along various paths in La Neuville-Chant-d'Oisel. You can take a break at the pond on Rue Saint-Autin, in the Lotissement des Beaux Repaires park, or on the Promenade du Clos Démont. Along the way, you will also see the Château Jacques Anquetil. You can shorten this route at any time by taking Rue des Andelys towards the town hall.
Countryside and forest route to Fontaine Guérard Abbey
12.03 mi
+548 ft
-538 ft
6h 00
Moderate
Departure from La Neuville-Chant-d'Oisel (Seine-Maritime)
A walk offering varied scenery: countryside, woodland, an abbey and the banks of the Andelle.
The Bois de Pîtres in La Neuville-Chant-d'Oisel
6.43 mi
+338 ft
-338 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from La Neuville-Chant-d'Oisel (Seine-Maritime)
A mixed route through the village of La Neuville-Chant-d’Oisel and the Bois de Pîtres, passing through part of the Forêt de Longboël. Suitable for walking, running or mountain biking.
The Lake of the Two Lovers
11.03 mi
+630 ft
-636 ft
5h 35
Moderate
Departure from La Neuville-Chant-d'Oisel (Seine-Maritime)
This route is suitable for all levels as the outward and return journeys follow the same route, so you can turn back at any time!
The starting point is near the Jonquemare pond in Neuville-Chant-d'Oisel. Passing through the Longboël forest, you will go through the Parc des Flotteaux, the Guinguette des Écluses, the dam and the Lac des Deux Amants.
Under the hill, in the rock: the Saint-Adrien chapel
7.42 mi
+669 ft
-682 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Aubin-Celloville (Seine-Maritime)
Country lanes and forest paths take you to the semi-troglodytic Saint-Adrien chapel, passing through the village of Belbeuf where you can admire the castle and its polygonal dovecote.