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Cernay-lès-Reims walks
In the Berru forest
Visorando Member
7.07 mi
+492 ft
-479 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Cernay-lès-Reims (Marne)
A short walk in the forest offering beautiful views of Reims, the Saint-Thierry massif and the Reims mountains.
From Berru to Nogent: the woods of Berru
2.68 mi
+236 ft
-236 ft
1h 25
Easy
Departure from Berru (Marne)
A short circular loop in the Berru woods, suitable for families, which takes you through the village, the sandpit and the heights of Nogent-l'Abbesse.
Circular route from Witry-lès-Reims to Berru
Association / Club / Walk leader
8.26 mi
+299 ft
-302 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Witry-lès-Reims (Marne)
A leisurely walk to discover biodiversity in a rural setting.
Saint-Léonard - Hermonville
15.11 mi
+417 ft
-338 ft
7h 20
Difficult
Departure from Saint-Léonard (Marne) (Marne)
Twenty-third stage of the Jura to Hauts-de-France via the Francigena. Following the Marne-Aisne Canal, you leave the Champagne vineyards and the Reims mountains behind to arrive in Reims and its Notre-Dame Cathedral. As you cross Reims, there is a wealth of heritage to discover: the cathedral, of course, but also the Basilica of Saint Remi, Gallo-Roman ruins and engravings by Albrecht Dürer. You then leave this beautiful city behind and continue through vineyards and forests towards the Massif de Saint-Thierry, one of the four Champagne production areas.
Reims through its streets, façades, sculptures and other curiosities
4.02 mi
+33 ft
-33 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Reims (Marne)
A easy route through Reims, to discover its streets with their magnificent façades, monuments and points of interest.
Strolling through Reims of yesterday and today
5.18 mi
+46 ft
-46 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Reims (Marne)
The city of Reims occupies a special place in the history of France and Europe. This urban route combines Romanesque masterpieces such as the Basilica of Saint-Rémi and Gothic masterpieces such as Notre-Dame Cathedral, with the Art Deco architecture characteristic of the city's reconstruction after the First World War.
In the forest between Mailly and Verzenay
6.96 mi
+495 ft
-489 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Verzenay (Marne)
This hike begins in the Champagne hills and gradually descends into the heart of the Montagne de Reims forest via some very pleasant trails. The end of the route descends from the forest plateau to finish on the old CBR (Chemin de la Banlieue Rémoise) with a lovely view of the village of Verzenay and its hillsides.
On the Way of St James via the CBR cliff path
7.85 mi
+384 ft
-364 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Verzenay (Marne)
A short historical walk through the woods along the old CBR (Reims Suburban Railways) line and part of the Way of St James.
After a good warm-up, you’ll encounter the walk’s only challenging section, which will take you up to the Montagne de Reims plateau, where the rest of the walk is then an easy stroll.
Verzenay Mill and the Way of St James
8.64 mi
+614 ft
-604 ft
4h 30
Moderate
Departure from Verzenay (Marne)
Between vineyards and woods, with well-maintained paths, wild tracks, stony paths and rutted tracks, you’ll get a good taste of the hiking trails in Champagne and will even follow a section of the Camino de Santiago for a few hundred metres.
On the Way of St James between Rilly-la-Montagne and Aÿ-Champagne
10.33 mi
+712 ft
-988 ft
5h 20
Moderate
Departure from Rilly-la-Montagne (Marne)
This hike will take you across the Montagne de Reims along beautiful paths with almost no tarmac. Much of it is marked by the Randonneurs & pèlerins 51 association. You will meet walkers from all over the world, especially Holland and Belgium.
The outward or return journey is by TER train between Aÿ station and Rilly-la-Montagne station, where you can park for free. It is accessible from Paris either by TER via Epernay or by TGV via Reims.
The Path of the Planets in Les Mesneux
2.98 mi
+75 ft
-56 ft
1h 25
Easy
Departure from Les Mesneux (Marne)
Available from Tuesday 24 June 2025.
Starting near the (future) new Mesneux school, discover the solar system and its planets - on a human scale - as you walk along the paths around the village, through fields and vineyards.
Car parks: see "Practical information" below.
Through hills and vineyards in Rilly-la-Montagne
8.06 mi
+322 ft
-331 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Rilly-la-Montagne (Marne)
An easy walk through vineyards and fields.
Village, vineyards and forest of Rilly-la-Montagne
4.38 mi
+285 ft
-308 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Rilly-la-Montagne (Marne)
Everythird weekend in July, Les Secrets du Petit Bonhomme are given a new twist, allowing you to explore the village of Rilly-la-Montagne via the existingPR79 trail with a few variations. Interesting viewpoints, a link between the forest, the village and the vineyards, and features related to the village’s floral displays.
Route available all year round, except in the forest during the hunting season.
The remarkable trees route starting from Rilly-la-Montagne.
14.38 mi
+1,096 ft
-1,076 ft
7h 35
Difficult
Departure from Rilly-la-Montagne (Marne)
This is a long hike through woods and vineyards, accessible by train from the TER stations in Rilly-la-Montagne or Germaine. It is 23 km long, but can be shortened to 18 km by taking the train from Rilly-la-Montagne to Germaine.
Its main attractions are the route of remarkable trees and a beautiful view of Reims in good weather.
On the balcony of the Reims mountain overlooking the Vesle valley.
6.66 mi
+518 ft
-538 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Mailly-Champagne (Marne)
Short hike on the northern balcony of the Reims mountain, discovering the grand cru vineyard and its national forest.
From Boult-sur-Suippe to Bazancourt: nature spots in our villages
5.44 mi
+13 ft
-13 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Boult-sur-Suippe (Marne)
Discovery hike through Boult-sur-Suippe and Bazancourt, alternating between village areas and nature along the waterways under the shady tree-lined paths. Discover the remarkable tree "La Pouplie", the churches, the cultural centre and the Rock of the Virgin Mary of the Sick in a setting between land and water.
Short walk in the forest at Rilly-la-Montagne
4.11 mi
+315 ft
-305 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Rilly-la-Montagne (Marne)
This lovely forest walk in Rilly-la-Montagne is ideal for families and nature lovers who want to stretch their legs on a simple and pleasant route. We did it with a baby in a baby carrier, so it was no problem (however, it is not suitable for pushchairs).
Heutrégiville and its mill
3.71 mi
+39 ft
-33 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Heutrégiville (Marne)
Short walk in the heart of Heutrégiville, the woods along the Suippe, the mill, and Vaudetré.
In and around Heutrégiville
2.85 mi
+30 ft
-30 ft
1h 20
Easy
Departure from Heutrégiville (Marne)
A short walk in and around Heutrégiville to see the town hall, the Suippe, the mill and the church.
Two circular loops between Sacy and Courmas
6.60 mi
+705 ft
-702 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Sacy (Marne)
A short hike, mainly through the forest. Pleasant in summer but best avoided in heavy rain due to muddy patches.
In some places, you leave the path entirely and it is essential to follow the trail.
A GPS or the Visorando app is recommended for following the route due to numerous new paths as well as paths leading nowhere.
Boucle de Jouy-les-Reims à Vrigny par Coulommes-la-Montagne
7.59 mi
+482 ft
-463 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Jouy-lès-Reims (Marne)
Sympathique randonnée à travers champs et vignes avec des vues panoramiques sur les environs.
Long walk in the Verzy State Forest
7.28 mi
+276 ft
-266 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Verzy (Marne)
An easy walk that ends with the chance to discover a natural curiosity of the region: trees growing in a twisted manner, the Faux de Verzy.
An easy walk to (re)discover the Faux de Verzy.
4.37 mi
+174 ft
-157 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Verzy (Marne)
This is an easy, semi-sporting hike (if you walk at a good pace on the first part) and a semi-cultural one, offering beautiful views of the Champagne plain and a natural curiosity of the region: trees that grow in a twisted manner, the Faux de Verzy.
Les Faux de Verzy
6.75 mi
+246 ft
-240 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Verzy (Marne)
Located in the Verzy national forest, the Faux de Verzy are well worth a visit! The twisted beech trees and a hollow oak tree will capture your attention. During your hike, you will feel as if you have stepped into the Forest of Brocéliande.
Panoramic views near Reims, in the forest and vineyards
4.19 mi
+272 ft
-266 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Ville-Dommange (Marne)
A loop through the vineyards and forest with beautiful views of Reims, the vineyards and villages.
(best enjoyed in dry weather - description updated on 13 July 2019)
In the Ardre valley, starting from Ville-Dommange.
13.20 mi
+968 ft
-984 ft
6h 55
Difficult
Departure from Ville-Dommange (Marne)
This is a lovely walk in a little-known area, the Ardre Valley. The walk takes you over hills and through valleys, across Champagne vineyards, fields and forests. It starts at the beautiful Saint-Lié Chapel in Ville-Dommange.
Sermiers circular via Chamery
7.53 mi
+505 ft
-509 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Sermiers (Marne)
A circular loop from Sermiers to Chamery through fields and back through vineyards.
Tour of the Chamery cirque and the Bois d’Écueil
6.36 mi
+371 ft
-348 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Chamery (Marne)
A series of successive steps – sometimes steep but short, separated by less steep sections – will take you to the summit plateau of this part of the Montagne de Reims. After crossing a mix of wide, stony paths and other wilder, sometimes damp sections, you’ll circle the Bois d’Écueil before reaching the paragliding area, then head back down to the starting village to complete your tour of the Chamery cirque.
The Circular Converses Loop in Ville-en-Selve
3.42 mi
+397 ft
-417 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Ville-en-Selve (Marne)
A circular walk mainly through woodland. You’ll discover different types of woodland and, with a bit of luck, a variety of wildlife. A gently undulating and very pleasant route, especially in hot weather.
From La Noëlle to Grosmont
2.20 mi
+75 ft
-79 ft
1h 05
Easy
Departure from Sermiers (Marne)
A short family walk to explore the Sermiers Forest.
In the Germaine Forest
3.08 mi
+69 ft
-69 ft
1h 30
Easy
Departure from Sermiers (Marne)
A short walk through the woods of Germaine, suitable for the whole family. With a bit of luck, you might spot some deer.
A short, brisk walk towards Germaine
5.16 mi
+328 ft
-328 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Sermiers (Marne)
This short walk of less than 10 km through the woods can be done at a brisk pace or as a family stroll. Avoid days when hunting is taking place; these are signposted at the start of the paths.
Short brisk walk to Courtagnon
5.41 mi
+364 ft
-367 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Sermiers (Marne)
This is a short circular loop in the woods, which can be done with the family or at a brisk pace.
From the Cadran forest house to the Chêne des Trois Frères and Courtagnon
6.63 mi
+423 ft
-423 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Sermiers (Marne)
This is a walk through the woods that can be done at a brisk pace or as a family stroll. Pass by the remarkable tree "Le Chêne des Trois Frères" and the pretty village of Courtagnon with its small vineyard.
Short, fast-paced walk.
6.45 mi
+299 ft
-295 ft
3h 15
Easy
Departure from Sermiers (Marne)
Between Épernay and Reims, this is a ten-kilometre route accessible in all weathers. It can be done as a simple walk with children (possibly with an all-terrain pushchair) or as a brisk walk.
Saint-Imoges - Courtagnon - Chamery - Sermiers
9.96 mi
+876 ft
-876 ft
5h 20
Moderate
Departure from Sermiers (Marne)
A hike on paths that are accessible in all seasons. You will pass through magnificent forests and vineyards, with a beautiful view of Reims. Stone paths, small roads with no traffic and single-track trails. The route is easy, as it follows theGR® (GRP® de l'Ardre andGR®142) in their current version (not the one on the maps), and is well marked for over half of the way.
Saint-Imoges - Villers-Allerand and Sermiers via the GR®142
10.38 mi
+902 ft
-902 ft
5h 35
Moderate
Departure from Sermiers (Marne)
This is a short 17 km hike on paths that are accessible in all seasons. It crosses magnificent forests and vineyards with a beautiful view of the city of Reims.
Accessible by TER train from Germaine Station (point (2))
From Le Cadran to Pourcy via the remarkable trees trail
11.07 mi
+551 ft
-551 ft
5h 35
Moderate
Departure from Sermiers (Marne)
This is a hike for lovers of beautiful trees. From the Maison Forestière du Cadran to Pourcy, you can admire several remarkable trees, whose history is recounted on information panels. You can visit the Maison du Parc and return via a quiet road through the pretty village of Courtagnon.
Courtagnon Valley
5.42 mi
+571 ft
-581 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Courtagnon (Marne)
In the heart of the Montagne de Reims Regional Nature Park, come and discover this walk that takes you across both sides of the Courtagnon valley, a small village in Champagne situated at the end of a dead-end road. A touch of mid-mountain atmosphere.