Château-Porcien walks

Explore the village nestled between the arms of the River Aisne, and take a walk through the hills above the village in the former vineyard.

A peaceful cycle ride along the Voie Verte Sud Ardenne, which runs alongside the Canal des Ardennes from Château-Porcien to Pont-à-Bar, punctuated by the numerous locks.To compensate for the difference in level between the Canal des Ardennes and the Meuse, between Le Chesne and Rilly-sur-Aisne, no fewer than 27 locks line the canal, 17 of which are within the Montgon area. Follow the Canal des Ardennes, discover its locks, via a short detour to the Château de La Cassine, and the passage through the Saint-Aignan tunnel.

Discover the Canal des Ardennes, then the village of Asfeld with: - its 17th-century Baroque church (unique in Europe and still open) - its Grand-Cour square - its renovated wash house. Return via the old railway line, passing through the village of Vieux Les Asfeld (old station and wash house). A very easy route that can be enjoyed all year round.

This route is designed for nature lovers and those looking for a beautiful escape without any major difficulties. The terrain is very gentle, with little elevation gain, making it accessible to walkers of all levels. The atmosphere is calm, conducive to observing the local flora and fauna, but also to daydreaming. Along the way, you will have the opportunity to follow in the footsteps of pilgrims by taking a section of the GR® 654, which corresponds to the famous Way of St James. You will also pass through the charming village of Brienne-sur-Aisne, where you can admire its church and local architecture.

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.

A pleasant walk with no major difficulties. Best undertaken in dry weather, starting on paths through the fields and returning partly along the River Aisne through leafy stretches.

This route allows you to discover Saint-Michel Church, its wash house on the Vaux and the national forest that stretches across several municipalities. Moderator's note : many hikers seem to have had difficulties on this route, see reviews, use a GPS.

A short walk in and around Heutrégiville to see the town hall, the Suippe, the mill and the church.

Short walk in the heart of Heutrégiville, the woods along the Suippe, the mill, and Vaudetré.

This rural commune, one of the "most beautiful villages in France", a few kilometres from the Belgian border, in a setting typical of the region, consists of a homogeneous habitat made of red bricks and grey slate roofs, which give it a certain character. Its small Protestant temple and, above all, its superb fortified Saint-Médard Church, dating back to the Middle Ages, are its most representative buildings. They make you want to stop off here on your way tothe Ardennes, Reims or the Picardy coast, which are not far away.

A short family walk through the streets of Parfondeval, discovering one of the most beautiful villages in France.

Enjoy a fascinating route in the heart of the Aisne, between Condé-sur-Suippe and Variscourt. The hike takes you in the footsteps of the Gauls, crossing the site of the oppidum of "Vieux Reims". It was here, on this vast territory, that a powerful stronghold of the Rèmes (who gave their name to Reims) once stood. The rural paths you take are an invitation to step back in time and imagine the lives of our ancestors on these lands.

An easy walk that takes you through part of the Lislet wind farm and allows you to stroll through the narrow streets and alleyways of Montcornet. It also offers a chance to reflect on a bit of history: the Battle of Montcornet on 16 and 17 May 1940, featuring Colonel Charles de Gaulle. Finally, there is an interesting heritage site to discover: the Church of Saint-Martin in Montcornet.

A beautiful route that is generally easy to walk. However, there are two stream crossings that add a little spice to the route. The route offers beautiful views of the Thiérache region and the Pre-Ardennes ridges. You will also encounter a little railway history.

Why not give this lovely circular walk a go? It’s about 9 km long, suitable for everyone and presents no major difficulties. The meeting point is in front of the charming Saint-Agapit Church in Séchelles, a peaceful hamlet that has been part of Agnicourt since 1795. Throughout the route, you’ll enjoy well-maintained country lanes, offering a comfortable walking experience. What’s more, you’ll have the chance to discover some truly beautiful panoramic views that open out generously onto the lush green Serre valley. The route also takes you along a charming old railway line. It’s the perfect route for enjoying the tranquillity of nature and rediscovering the understated beauty of our countryside.

A leisurely walk to discover biodiversity in a rural setting.