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Chemillé-sur-Indrois walks
From the shores of the lake to the Chartreuse from Chemillé-sur-Indrois
Local authority
7.99 mi
+443 ft
-446 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Chemillé-sur-Indrois (Indre-et-Loire)
In Chemillé-sur-Indrois, the vast lake cannot be seen at a glance. You will need to walk along it, then move away, explore the forest to discover a charterhouse, before finally returning and climbing up to get a better view. A route that will delight lovers of nature and heritage.
Montrésor circular starting from Villeloin-Coulangé
6.16 mi
+253 ft
-272 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Villeloin-Coulangé (Indre-et-Loire)
A short, slightly undulating route typical of the Touraine countryside. It combines the tranquillity of the countryside with the charm of Touraine’s historic mansions. Enjoy the magnificent view from the Balcon de l’Indrois in Montrésor for a break halfway along the route.
The Loches National Forest from Sennevières
7.90 mi
+174 ft
-174 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Sennevières (Indre-et-Loire)
Discover the small village of Sennevières, nestled in a valley at the edge of the Loches National Forest. A short walk through the Touraine countryside will take you to the former royal forest with its wide forest paths. You can stroll under the canopy of trees, in the shade of hundred-year-old oaks...
In the national forest via the Étang de Ferrière from Ferrière-sur-Beaulieu
6.17 mi
+141 ft
-154 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Ferrière-sur-Beaulieu (Indre-et-Loire)
After a quick tour of the village of Ferrière-sur-Beaulieu, with its old priory, you will set off on an excursion that takes place almost exclusively in the forest. And what a forest! The Loches National Forest, a former royal forest and favourite playground of the kings of France when they stayed in Loches. Sometimes on the wide avenues ofthe 19th century, sometimes on small paths, you will discover hidden sites in the middle of the woods, notably the Étang de Ferrière.
Roses and mills from Saint-Quentin-sur-Indrois
10.98 mi
+505 ft
-505 ft
5h 30
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Quentin-sur-Indrois (Indre-et-Loire)
Starting from Saint-Quentin-sur-Indrois, you can choose between two different loops. The first, towards Chédigny, will take you through the rolling countryside to discover the 1,000 rose bushes in this village, which has been awarded the Jardin Remarquable label. The other loop will allow you to discover the Indrois, its meanders, its mills and hidden monuments. But as the choice is difficult, you can also choose to do both loops since they are connected to form a single one!
The Path of the Spirit from Beaulieu-lès-Loches
6.96 mi
+207 ft
-177 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Beaulieu-lès-Loches (Indre-et-Loire)
From the monastic city of Beaulieu-lès-Loches, discover little-known paths that offer unique views of the bell towers of Beaulieu and the royal city of Loches. You will walk along paths carved into the rock, across the plateau through fields, and make a detour into the forest of Loches to see the Étangs de Ferrière.
Le Chêne Girault from Saint-Hippolyte
5.23 mi
+367 ft
-367 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Saint-Hippolyte (Indre-et-Loire) (Indre-et-Loire)
Leaving Saint-Hippolyte, you set off on a short loop through the countryside. After a short stretch beside the Indre, you'll wind your way through the fields to discover a number of hamlets, as well as the woods overlooking the village.
Heritage walk in Loches
Visorando Member2.49 mi
+108 ft
-98 ft
1h 15
Easy
Departure from Loches (Indre-et-Loire)
In the 15th century, the fortress of Loche symbolised royal power. On the other side of the Indre, the imposing abbey of Beaulieu-lès-Loche reigned over the souls of the people. While the course of the Indre remains peaceful, time has preserved only the magnificent buildings from this era, which you can discover as you walk along the route suggested here.
The two villages circuit from Saint-Jean-St-Germain
6.75 mi
+194 ft
-194 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Jean-Saint-Germain (Indre-et-Loire)
Set off to explore the villages of Saint-Jean and Saint-Germain, separated by the Indre but united by an ordinance since 1834 to form Saint-Jean-Saint-Germain. You will discover a varied heritage, marked by the history of the area, but also by the river, and you will pass from the valley to agricultural areas dotted with hamlets and farms.
On the Indre hillside from Perrusson
9.71 mi
+312 ft
-312 ft
4h 45
Moderate
Departure from Perrusson (Indre-et-Loire)
From the village of Perrusson, you will set off on a circuit along the eastern side of the Indre valley. The green meadows along the river will give way to fields and woods, dotted with hamlets and villages where life is good. Keep your eyes peeled, as the narrow streets and valleys sometimes hide some lovely surprises...
In the Perrusson countryside
7.72 mi
+269 ft
-269 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Perrusson (Indre-et-Loire)
On this route, after a section exploring the heritage of the market town of Perrusson, you'll head off to explore the countryside. Woods, fields, open countryside, geological curiosities and finally wet meadows - this is a programme that should please walkers looking for a variety of atmospheres.
Historical heritage and sensitive natural area of Loches
4.75 mi
+148 ft
-148 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Loches (Indre-et-Loire)
This walk offers a rich and varied overview of the significant historical heritage of Loches and Beaulieu-Lès-Loches, while also providing the opportunity to cross a sensitive natural area (classified as Natura 2000).
In the heart of the Gâtine region from Bridoré
9.21 mi
+407 ft
-407 ft
4h 35
Moderate
Departure from Bridoré (Indre-et-Loire)
Leaving Bridoré, with its lake and impressive castle, you set off on a walk across the plateau overlooking the Indre valley. In the middle of the fields, the wide open spaces offer beautiful views of a castle in the distance or simply the green Indre valley.
Circular route from Fléré-la-Rivière to Bridoré
5.89 mi
+279 ft
-253 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Fléré-la-Rivière (Indre)
This lovely, easy circular route starts at the Fléré-la-Rivière pond and takes you to Bridoré via the Fléré meadow along the River Indre, before heading back down to Fléré via theGR® 46. It offers magnificent views of Bridoré Castle as well as the village of Fléré-la-Rivière.
The ‘Chemin des Caves et des Loges’ trail around Mareuil-sur-Cher
5.75 mi
+341 ft
-348 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Mareuil-sur-Cher (Loir-et-Cher)
This locally well-known walk will take you on a tour of the countryside around Mareuil-sur-Cher. You’ll discover the quarries where the tuffeau stone was extracted, which was used to build the houses and later to age the wine.
You’ll pass through vineyards and farmland, with views over the Cher from the watchtowers and winegrowers’ tool sheds.
The return journey follows the banks of the Cher to complete this easy circular walk.
From Mareuil-sur-Cher to Saint-Aignan-sur-Cher, following the banks of the Cher
3.26 mi
+23 ft
-10 ft
1h 30
Easy
Departure from Mareuil-sur-Cher (Loir-et-Cher)
This unpretentious one-way route is an invitation to discover the banks of the Cher and admire one of the remains of the dams regulating the river, complete with its operational building. Partially shaded, it is particularly beautiful and the light is at its best if walked in the afternoon from 4.00 pm in summer. The town of Saint-Aignan is in talks with the riverside landowners to extend the path for the final kilometre and a half.
Journey time (there and back): 3 hours
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