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Charpont walks
The Mézières-Ecluzelles lake
Tourism professional
10.01 mi
+272 ft
-269 ft
4h 50
Moderate
Departure from Mézières-en-Drouais (Eure-et-Loir)
Set off to explore the limestone hillsides overlooking the Mézières-Ecluzelles lake, the Pierre de Pucre dolmen, and the unspoilt flora and fauna of this departmental nature reserve.
Circular Croisilles route towards the Eure valley
Association / Club / Walk leader6.91 mi
+197 ft
-217 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Croisilles (Eure-et-Loir) (Eure-et-Loir)
Our little village, Croisilles, is situated in the department of Eure-et-Loir and the Centre-Val de Loire region. It is close to Dreux, Chartres and Rambouillet. Around Croisilles, we are fortunate to have plains and woodland. This discovery walk allows you to explore the local flora and fauna as well as the village’s heritage. The route connects to theGR® de Pays Vallée de l’Eure in the Bois de Ruffin.
The route of the hamlets of Saint-Laurent-la-Gâtine
4.54 mi
+23 ft
-20 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Saint-Laurent-la-Gâtine (Eure-et-Loir)
Our village has a population of 452. Situated in the Eure-et-Loir department, it is close to Dreux, Chartres and Rambouillet, and it is easy to reach the Paris region by train or via the N12 road.
Our village comprises three hamlets: L’Aumône, Boissy and Saint-Laurent. The route allows visitors to discover the tranquillity of the countryside and the surrounding forests, as well as the remarkable heritage that is worthy of interest and preservation, thereby ensuring it is passed down from one generation to the next.
The old quarters of Dreux
Visorando Member4.50 mi
+164 ft
-164 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Dreux (Eure-et-Loir)
Dreux, the old town with its medieval castle fortifications, narrow streets, belfry, Royal Chapel of Saint Louis, half-timbered houses, ramparts, not to mention its vineyards, etc. Everything you need for a wonderful day out with the family.
A walk through the heart of the Vaubrun Valley
4.37 mi
+121 ft
-121 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Nogent-le-Roi (Eure-et-Loir)
This idyllic walk will allow you to discover the often-overlooked landscape of the Vaubrun Valley. In spring, you’ll be accompanied by butterflies fluttering around you, birdsong and the tranquillity of nature.
The woods of Nogent-le-Roi
7.43 mi
+240 ft
-243 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Nogent-le-Roi (Eure-et-Loir)
Starting from Nogent-le-Roi, explore the surrounding countryside between woods and valleys before visiting the castle park. The Eure valley and its water mills can be explored at a leisurely pace. Half-timbered houses characterise the distinctive architecture of Nogent-le-Roi. Between the castle grounds and the Bois de Ruffin, walkers will pass from an urban landscape to a very varied rural landscape.
In the Dreux Forest
5.02 mi
+233 ft
-230 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Montreuil (Eure-et-Loir)
This walk, in the Dreux Forest, offers a beautiful view of the village of Montreuil, the Eure Valley and the arches of the Eure siphon, the Avre aqueduct that supplies drinking water to the city of Paris. Come and discover a walking route in the Dreux National Forest; after a bit of exercise, you’ll climb the hillside along a very pleasant path, having crossed the bridge over the Eure.
Along the Eure, from Lormaye to Mormoulins
6.36 mi
+23 ft
-23 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Lormaye (Eure-et-Loir)
This easy, bucolic walk allows you to discover a little of the Eure, a peaceful river.The starting point is a curiosity in itself: a town hall unlike any other.The finish invites you into the pretty little town of Nogent-le-Roi, with its old half-timbered houses.
Muzy and the banks of the Avre
6.11 mi
+220 ft
-223 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Muzy (Eure)
This is an easy route, the second part of which is very pleasant in hot weather as it follows the banks of the Avre on theGR®®22. There are various places to stop and picnic by the water.
A walk in the Dreux Forest
11.58 mi
+351 ft
-374 ft
3 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Abondant (Eure-et-Loir)
This circular route, suitable for all, circles part of the Dreux Forest, sometimes along well-marked forest tracks, sometimes along the edge of the hillside above the Eure Valley, whilst avoiding any significant changes in elevation, and passes through some of the forest’s most characteristic spots.
The Pompadour Estate
3.98 mi
+217 ft
-217 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Crécy-Couvé (Eure-et-Loir)
This family-friendly route takes in the sites associated with Madame de Pompadour, mistress of King Louis XV, who lived in Crécy-Couvé in the 18th century.
Circular of Néron
6.20 mi
+259 ft
-236 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Néron (Eure-et-Loir)
A lovely little walk through mostly wooded areas withPR® signage (except for a curiosity at the end of the route).
Feucherolles Valley and Woods
10.99 mi
+331 ft
-331 ft
5h 20
Moderate
Departure from Néron (Eure-et-Loir)
Between the magnificent medieval farms of Néron and Bois-Richeux, which bear witness to the plateau’s ancient agricultural heritage (allow time for an unmissable visit), wander through the steep woods of Feucherolles and Néron to discover a wide variety of wild flora.
Thuilay Wood from Les Pâtis to Mittainville
5.54 mi
+131 ft
-131 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Mittainville (Yvelines)
A lovely walk, between fields of wheat and barley, and through the woods. In spring, the woods are full of white anemones, yellow lesser celandines and bluebells. The walk is not difficult. From the top of the fields, you can see all the surrounding countryside. It's very beautiful, especially when the rape fields are in flower.
Bois du Thuilay, Croix Gillet, Gros chêne
5.86 mi
+177 ft
-164 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Mittainville (Yvelines)
Walk through the Bois du Thuilay, alternating between open land and woods.
The Eure Sorélienne circular loop
5.60 mi
+220 ft
-220 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Sorel-Moussel (Eure-et-Loir)
Halfway between the national forest and the hillsides of the Eure, this walk will take you to some remarkable places in the shade of oak trees and the coolness of the riverbanks. You will walk past the castle and through the old village of Sorel, then follow the old railway line (greenway) to Marcilly-sur-Eure.
Sorel Castle
5.79 mi
+148 ft
-131 ft
2h 50
Moderate
Departure from Sorel-Moussel (Eure-et-Loir)
This is a pleasant hike in the forest, offering a change of scenery and the charm of being in the heart of the wilderness.
Medieval walk through Houdan
2.24 mi
+98 ft
-98 ft
1h 05
Easy
Departure from Houdan (Yvelines)
Built on a hillock, nestled between the Vesgre and Opton rivers, the town of Houdan boasts numerous half-timbered houses, a church blending Gothic and Renaissance styles, a keep... This urban walk takes you on a journey of discovery through this rich heritage, taking in streets, alleyways, lanes and riverside paths.
Rouvres circular via the Vallée des Cailles and the Bois de la Ronce
6.31 mi
+217 ft
-213 ft
3h 05
Moderate
Departure from Rouvres (Eure-et-Loir) (Eure-et-Loir)
During this easy hike, you will discover a charming village and its heritage and enjoy walking along beautiful country lanes and through woods, as well as the views.
The Houdan Plain and the Roman Villa at La Pièce du Fient
6.56 mi
+82 ft
-82 ft
3h 05
Moderate
Departure from Houdan (Yvelines)
A route through cultivated countryside, exploring a diverse heritage including the remains of one of the oldest Roman villas recorded in France.
Marcilly sur Eure
5.74 mi
+318 ft
-289 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Marcilly-sur-Eure (Eure)
A varied hike around Marcilly, countryside, forest and villages...
Between Vesgre and Opton, around Houdan
3.47 mi
+108 ft
-108 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from Maulette (Yvelines)
A stroll along the banks of the Vesgre and then the Opton, two small rivers that encircle Houdan. A detour via the Croix aux Pèlerins offers a view of the keep and the church of Houdan.
Circular walk on the GR®655 between Saint-Martin-de-Nigelles and Villiers-le-Morhier
7.51 mi
+184 ft
-187 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Martin-de-Nigelles (Eure-et-Loir)
Between Beauce and the Eure Valley, this circular walk invites you to stroll along the Drouette in the footsteps of millers, lords and cathedral builders. The walk follows the GR®655 West, one of the Grande Randonnée trails leading to Santiago de Compostela.
Circular route around the Drouette river starting from Saint-Martin-de-Nigelles
5.83 mi
+141 ft
-167 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Saint-Martin-de-Nigelles (Eure-et-Loir)
A short walk along the Drouette river, passing most of the points of interest on the Discovery Trail
This link allows you to discover the game and the information panels placed along the route.
Eure Valley from Sorel-Moussel to Saint-Georges-Motel
10.86 mi
+59 ft
-62 ft
5h 05
Moderate
Departure from Croth (Eure)
The route follows the Eure Valley greenway on the way there and runs alongside the Eure on the way back. As well as being bucolic, this route is entirely free of mud.
Berchères-sur-Vesgre circular loop
5.83 mi
+161 ft
-161 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Berchères-sur-Vesgre (Eure-et-Loir)
This walk takes you through the countryside along the Vesgre, on small roads, and offers a chance to discover the local heritage.
Saint-Sauveur-Marville circular
6.00 mi
+125 ft
-138 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Saint-Sauveur-Marville (Eure-et-Loir)
A circular route starting from Saint-Sauveur-Marville, heading towards Châteauneuf-en-Thymerais through the fields, then returning via the forest past the Château du Jaglu. This route, situated on the border of the Thimerais and the great Beauce plain, will be particularly appreciated by lovers of wide open spaces and sweeping horizons.
Maintenon - Eure Loop
13.96 mi
+256 ft
-259 ft
6h 40
Difficult
Departure from Maintenon (Eure-et-Loir)
Depart from Maintenon, passing by the château and then the plateau overlooking the Eure valley to Nogent-le-Roi, where you can admire the church and half-timbered houses. The return journey takes you through the valley along the path on the platform of the old railway line and then along the banks of the river on a charming shaded path.
Between the Canal Louis XIV and the Eure Valley
10.16 mi
+148 ft
-167 ft
4h 50
Moderate
Departure from Maintenon (Eure-et-Loir)
Starting from Maintenon station, a green loop allows you to admire the colossal Maintenon aqueduct and follow the Louis XIV canal for several kilometres before passing through the Eure valley and returning along the river.
We recommend a picnic on the banks of the Eure or at Saint-Piat station if it rains.