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Chepniers walks
From the wash houses to the distilleries of Chevanceaux
Visorando Member 
5.71 mi
+335 ft
-344 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Chevanceaux (Charente-Maritime)
A few beautiful houses followed by two wash houses, woods, a goat farm and two distilleries.
From Chez Fedon to La Guignerie from Coux
Visorando Member 
4.82 mi
+167 ft
-174 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Coux (Charente-Maritime) (Charente-Maritime)
A pleasant hike in the countryside around Coux to discover this slightly hilly corner of Saintonge with its varied landscapes of vineyards, crops and woods. It is a very natural area despite the scattered hamlets. Beautiful examples of architectural heritage dot the route.
The Pimparade Valley from Messac to Vibrac
Visorando Member 
5.94 mi
+226 ft
-213 ft
2h 55
Moderate
Departure from Messac (Charente-Maritime)
A pleasant walk around the valley of the River La Pimparade. As you walk along both sides of this valley, you’ll discover a variety of landscapes combining vineyards, farmland, woodland and scattered settlements. Part of the route follows theGR®360–GRP® de Saintonge from the point (2) to the change of direction between the point (6) and the point (7).
The plain on the Saint-Maurice de Laurençanne side
Visorando Member 
7.44 mi
+56 ft
-56 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Tugéras-Saint-Maurice (Charente-Maritime)
A pleasant hike in the plains around the Seugne and Laurençanne rivers, starting from Saint-Maurice de Laurençanne. This route allows you to discover a variety of plains landscapes, as well as the foothills on which the village of Vibrac is built.
Around the Moulin de la Ramée and the Bois du Pinier
Visorando Member 
5.74 mi
+200 ft
-210 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Tugéras-Saint-Maurice (Charente-Maritime)
A beautiful hike to discover the countryside around Tugéras with its vineyards, woods and diverse crops. The route goes around the Bois du Pinier on a hill and offers beautiful landscapes before and after.
The Cossade and Charbonnière moors
Visorando Member 
5.71 mi
+322 ft
-302 ft
2h 55
Moderate
Departure from Touvérac (Charente)
A lovely walk around the ponds in the Landes de la Cossade and de la Charbonnière. This site was mined for its clay of high mineralogical purity in the last century. After the site was abandoned, the four cavities, 30 to 50 metres deep, filled with water. This walk offers peace and a change of scenery. Some of the lakes are magnificent! It’s even more beautiful in the sunshine.
(!) Swimming strictly prohibited
Arboretum, quarries and horses at Le Fouilloux
Visorando Member 
10.70 mi
+656 ft
-679 ft
5h 30
Moderate
Departure from Le Fouilloux (Charente-Maritime)
Please note: August 2022 Hike suspended by:
Prefectural order prohibiting access to trails and forests Arboretum, quarries and horses at Fouilloux
Discover the kaolin (white clay) quarries, horses and arboretum belonging to the village children in a preserved natural environment.
The Bois de Fenis from Villexavier
Visorando Member 
5.41 mi
+105 ft
-102 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Villexavier (Charente-Maritime)
A pleasant hike around Villexavier through the vineyards and the Bois de Fenis. It is an opportunity to discover peaceful landscapes with varied colours throughout the year and beautiful examples of built heritage. The path on either side of the Maine River enhances the end of the route.
Around the Yves Courpon Estate
Visorando Member 
4.16 mi
+102 ft
-98 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Cavignac (Gironde)
Les Amis du Domaine Yves Coupon invite you to join them for a walk with family or friends in the heart of nature to discover our local heritage, the Yves Courpon estate. You will pass through various localities in the communes of Cavignac and Cézac.
This is a pleasant, well-marked walk with black ADYC markings on a yellow background, just under 7 km long, through the vineyards.
Saint-Maigrin Woods
Visorando Member 
6.61 mi
+322 ft
-328 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Maigrin (Charente-Maritime)
A beautiful hike through vineyards and woods. Pleasant in summer. A little damp in winter after the point (10) but passable.
The Allas and Agudelle Lakes
Visorando Member 
6.27 mi
+102 ft
-105 ft
3h 00
Moderate
Departure from Agudelle (Charente-Maritime)
A pleasant walk offering the chance to discover the village of Agudelle, its beautiful forest, the Etang d’Allas and a large fish farm at Petit Bois, as well as the Château de la Tour and the surrounding countryside with its crops and vineyards.Part of the route follows theGR®®360orGRP®® de Saintonge (at the start and end of the walk).
From Chez Désiré to Les Grands Pillets
Visorando Member 
6.85 mi
+246 ft
-223 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Simon-de-Bordes (Charente-Maritime)
A pleasant hike near Jonzac, in a fairly hilly area of Saintonge, around the river La Cendronne. This peaceful corner of the countryside combines large woods with varied crops and vineyards, offering beautiful landscapes. The route also provides an opportunity to discover some fine examples of architectural heritage.
Around Saint-Simon-de-Bordes and the River Maine
Visorando Member 
4.79 mi
+75 ft
-79 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Saint-Simon-de-Bordes (Charente-Maritime)
A pleasant hike between Saint-Simon-de-Bordes and Agudelle through varied landscapes of plains, forests and vineyards. Part of this hike follows theGRP®® de Saintonge.
In the Bois Charmants woods - Boscamnant
Tourist office 7.75 mi
+495 ft
-518 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Boscamnant (Charente-Maritime)
A gravel and sand track winds its way along the hillsides, which resemble small mountains. The dense forest cascades down the gentle slopes and stretches as far as the eye can see, accompanying walkers into a "wild wilderness".
Woods and vineyards between Tizac-de-Lapouyade and Maransin
Visorando Member 
6.04 mi
+312 ft
-289 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Tizac-de-Lapouyade (Gironde)
Country walk through woods and vineyards.
The mills at Meux in the Champagne region
Tourist office 7.89 mi
+190 ft
-184 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Meux (Charente-Maritime)
A path through the woods and then across fields leads to a vineyard-covered hill. Beautiful panoramic views open up on either side over the Seugne and Trèfle valleys (former windmill). From dirt tracks to country roads, passing through a pretty oak and chestnut wood, large estates dot the landscape as far as the outskirts of Le Trèfle (visit and tasting at the Domaine des Brissons), grassy paths run alongside meadows and streams and cross poplar groves to the finish.
Moulin de Charlot from Pont au Pin
Visorando Member 
6.78 mi
+98 ft
-98 ft
3h 10
Easy
Departure from Tizac-de-Lapouyade (Gironde)
Hike mainly through the forest along the Saye valley. The route is shaded, mainly following paths through the undergrowth.
Moderator's note : route not accessible as of 09/06/2022, see reviews.
Charlot Mill
Visorando Member 
5.10 mi
+128 ft
-128 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Tizac-de-Lapouyade (Gironde)
The route is slightly hilly, with a significant section in the woods, ending at the edge of a very picturesque pond. This is a particularly suitable spot for a picnic, but bring a table as the few available are often occupied by fishermen.
Circular route starting from the Moulin de Charlot in Marcenais
Visorando Member 5.05 mi
+167 ft
-167 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Marcenais (Gironde)
A circular route along the small roads starting from Moulin Charlot, ideal for walking on rainy days. The roads are quiet and pleasant. Like all circular routes, you can walk it either way.
Around Montchaude
Visorando Member 6.00 mi
+371 ft
-354 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Montchaude (Charente)
This hike can be enjoyed in all seasons, with paths that are very passable in winter and shaded in summer. Discover the sites of Montchaude, the 16th-century castle, the church rebuilt between 1895 and 1898, the Chapel of Saint-Mathurin lost in the middle of the woods, and many viewpoints along the way.
Lagorce - Maine Pommier - Route No. 1
Visorando Member 
6.21 mi
+171 ft
-164 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Lagorce (Gironde) (Gironde)
A very beautiful walk in the woods, with very little road. Accessible on foot or by mountain bike.
From Saint-Hilaire-du-Bois to La Martinière
Visorando Member 
6.77 mi
+180 ft
-177 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Hilaire-du-Bois (Charente-Maritime)
A pleasant hike in the plain between Saint-Hilaire-du-Bois and Guitinières. This route allows you to discover a beautiful corner of the Saintonge countryside with alternating crops, vineyards and woods. The route also offers fine examples of traditional architecture.
The mills near Saint-Germain-de-Lusignan
Visorando Member 
6.74 mi
+112 ft
-112 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Germain-de-Lusignan (Charente-Maritime)
On the outskirts of Jonzac, a pleasant hike through vineyards, fields and groves.
A short detour via the Moulin de la Rochette
Visorando Member 
5.83 mi
+26 ft
-26 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Guitinières (Charente-Maritime)
A pleasant route through woods and vineyards around the Maine River in the Guitinières plain. In addition to peaceful landscapes, this hike offers the chance to discover the characteristic architecture of Saintonge and several mills.
Circular via the Moulin de la Rochette from Saint-Sigismond-de-Clermont
Visorando Member 
4.49 mi
+36 ft
-36 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Saint-Sigismond-de-Clermont (Charente-Maritime)
A pleasant hike in a natural setting crossed by the Rochette and Maine rivers. The landscapes are varied, with vineyards, woods such as those of Le Plantis and various crops, as well as orchards (apples and pears). Along the route, you can see beautiful farms in this pretty corner of the Saintonge countryside.
From Bois de la Tour to Château de la Tenaille
Visorando Member 
6.44 mi
+75 ft
-75 ft
3h 00
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Sigismond-de-Clermont (Charente-Maritime)
A pleasant hike west of Saint-Sigismond-de-Clermont, around the River Tort, through countryside with varied landscapes, consisting of diverse crops, vineyards and woods. Along the route, you will pass by the Château de la Tenaille and its chapel, which is the only remaining part of the Abbey of Tenaille.