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Chessy (Seine-et-Marne) walks
The Marne loops via Carnetin
Visorando Member
9.69 mi
+594 ft
-584 ft
5h 00
Moderate
Departure from Dampmart (Seine-et-Marne)
A pleasant loop, mostly on dirt tracks, signposted from Dampmart, which takes you through the village of Carnetin and then along the Marne. On the banks of the Marne, you can observe local wildlife (squirrels, muskrats, moorhens, etc.). Discover the Vallières forest (beech trees) and the Dhuis aqueduct built under Napoleon. Beautiful views of the Marne valley.
The slopes of the Marne in Dampmart
6.15 mi
+266 ft
-266 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Dampmart (Seine-et-Marne)
After a long walk along the banks of the Marne, this walk takes you up the hillsides on the right bank to enjoy beautiful views of the valley to the east and the Butte de Montgé to the north.
Around the Chalifert Canal
8.62 mi
+469 ft
-466 ft
4h 20
Easy
Departure from Coupvray (Seine-et-Marne)
Discover a beautiful region with stunning views of the meandering Marne river and a few interesting sights: the Louis Braille Museum and Château de Coupvray, the Chalifert Canal vault and locks, and the Dhuis sculpture garden.
The Gondoire Valley between Chanteloup and Conches
Tourist office
4.53 mi
+184 ft
-200 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Chanteloup-en-Brie (Seine-et-Marne)
Discover the Vallée de la Gondoire by following the Ru de la Gondoire stream, passing through the towns of Chanteloup-en-Brie, Guermantes and Conches-sur-Gondoire. Discover the Halle des Rencontres, the Notre-Dame Church in Conches and the Parc des Cèdres.
Between Chanteloup, Montévrain and Conches-sur-Gondoire via the Bois de Chigny
5.01 mi
+144 ft
-144 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Chanteloup-en-Brie (Seine-et-Marne)
A short family walk in the Gondoire Valley and Chigny Woods between Chanteloup-en-Brie and Conche-sur-Gondoire. Four kilometres from Lagny-sur-Marne, the village of Chanteloup-en-Brie is bordered by the Ru de la Gondoire and the Bois de Chigny. Its inhabitants have preserved its agricultural past through its market hall and the Ferme du Pavillon. Discover its history and heritage at Le Chant du Loup.
In the vicinity of the confluence of the Marne and the Grand Morin
8.25 mi
+305 ft
-295 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Esbly (Seine-et-Marne)
A hike mostly along rivers with a connection by the slopes of the Grand Morin and Marne valleys offering beautiful views of the region. Crossing through some of the villages, including Couilly-Pont-aux-Dames and Quincy-Voisins, lets you explore some interesting elements of their architectural heritage.
The hillsides of the Marne and Grand Morin
12.69 mi
+604 ft
-617 ft
6h 20
Difficult
Departure from Esbly (Seine-et-Marne)
Hike through the valleys and hillsides of the Marne and Grand Morin rivers, including sections along the Grand Morin side canal, the Dhuis aqueduct, the Marne river and the Meaux canal in Chalifert. Beautiful views of the surrounding countryside and discovery of some heritage sites in the villages you pass through.
Along the Chalifert Canal and then the Marne d'Esbly to Thorigny
6.23 mi
+102 ft
-125 ft
2h 55
Moderate
Departure from Esbly (Seine-et-Marne)
A walk along the water, first along a canal and then along the Marne. The only elevation gain is at Côte Saint-Jacques, which the canal crosses via a tunnel. The outdoor sculptures near the Dhuys footbridge add a touch of heritage.
From Lagny-sur-Marne to Meaux
Association / Club / Walk leader
12.82 mi
+141 ft
-141 ft
6h 00
Difficult
Departure from Lagny-sur-Marne (Seine-et-Marne)
The Chemin de Saint-Colomban leaves the built-up areas behind to take more rural paths dotted with typical Brie villages between Lagny and Meaux. The route crosses the pleasant countryside of Brie, running alongside the canals and banks of the Marne.
Circular route between Thorigny and Villevaudé via the Dhuys Aqueduct
10.11 mi
+623 ft
-623 ft
5h 10
Moderate
Departure from Thorigny-sur-Marne (Seine-et-Marne)
A walk starting from the banks of the Marne and leading, through fields and woods, to the pretty little village of Carnetin and its remarkable viewpoint. A third of the route follows the Dhuys Aqueduct. You cross the imposing trench dug to accommodate the high-speed rail link twice.
Along the Marne from Thorigny to Noisiel
6.69 mi
+197 ft
-26 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Thorigny-sur-Marne (Seine-et-Marne)
A hike dominated by water, with a long stretch along the Marne towpath and crossing two wetlands on boardwalks. After a nice touch of industrial heritage at the former Menier chocolate factory, you cross Noisiel Park on wide paths in search of some remarkable trees.
Marne loop around Thorigny and the Statues of La Dhuys
9.40 mi
+325 ft
-325 ft
4h 35
Difficult
Departure from Thorigny-sur-Marne (Seine-et-Marne)
A circular walk from Lagny-Thorigny station, with a beautiful variety of landscapes. Beautiful view of the Marne valley from the cute little village of Carnetin. Chalifert tunnel and lock. And the exceptional Dhuys sculpture garden, which alone is worth the trip.
Around the Vallières Regional Forest
6.30 mi
+312 ft
-312 ft
3h 10
Easy
Departure from Carnetin (Seine-et-Marne)
A short circuit to discover beautiful panoramic views of the Jablines outdoor recreation centre, the banks of the Marne and the Dhuis promenade in Dampmart.
The Ru de Bouillon, the Aqueduct of La Dhuis and the Marne
6.22 mi
+266 ft
-279 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Pomponne (Seine-et-Marne)
This hike takes you through the rural valley of Ru de Bouillon (in the commune of Pomponne). It continues on the heights of Thorigny-sur-Marne, notably along the Promenade de la Dhuis, and ends with a long stretch on the right bank of the Marne opposite Lagny-sur-Marne.
From Bussy-Saint-Georges via Conches-sur-Gondoire and Rentilly Park
9.41 mi
+344 ft
-348 ft
4h 35
Moderate
Departure from Bussy-Saint-Georges (Seine-et-Marne)
This is a circular route starting from the Bussy-Saint-Georges RER station. The landscape is varied, combining forests, fields, ponds, rivers and a few urban areas, not to mention the large Rentilly Park with its château, which hosts exhibitions, concerts and all kinds of cultural events.
An outing is the Créçois Country
12.57 mi
+712 ft
-702 ft
6h 25
Difficult
Departure from Saint-Germain-sur-Morin (Seine-et-Marne)
A hike through the vast open areas of the Briarde countryside with large rolling hills and views as far as the eye can see, followed by shaded areas in the valley and on the Grand Morin hillsides. Pieces of the architectural heritage along the way, churches, mills and wash-houses, make the trip that more worthwhile.
The hike can be shortened to a 15 km walk, or split into two, one 8 km and the other 12 km (see useful information).
Circular route between the Marne and the Canal de l'Ourcq starting from Fresnes
5.33 mi
+69 ft
-79 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Fresnes-sur-Marne (Seine-et-Marne)
A short, easy walk between the N3 and the Marne.
From Rentilly Park to Ru de la Gondoire
12.79 mi
+344 ft
-374 ft
6h 10
Difficult
Departure from Saint-Thibault-des-Vignes (Seine-et-Marne)
Discover some of the towns in the Val de Bussy (Ville Nouvelle de Marne-la-Vallée): Bussy-Saint-Martin with the Rentilly Cultural Park, Bussy-Saint-Georges with its footpaths and alleys reserved for pedestrians, Guermantes and its castle, Conches-sur-Gondoire and Gouvernes. The varied route alternates between countryside and urban areas where pedestrians have plenty of space.
From Rentilly Park to Vallon de la Brosse
6.12 mi
+207 ft
-210 ft
3h 00
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Thibault-des-Vignes (Seine-et-Marne)
Discover the Domaine de Rentilly with its three distinct landscaped areas: the English-style park, the French-style perspective and the forest, then continue your hike through the agricultural lands of the Vallon de Bussy-Saint-Martin, passing by the Broce and Loy ponds.
In the Bois de Montjay forest, passing by the Dhuys Aqueduct in Villevaudé.
4.99 mi
+184 ft
-194 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Villevaudé (Seine-et-Marne)
Short walk in the Bois de Montjay and along the Dhuys Aqueduct. Montjay-la-Tour has been incorporated into the municipality of Villevaudé. The aqueduct is an underground structure that captures part of the water from the Dhuis (or Dhuys), a small 21.43 km long tributary of the Marne andAisne rivers, which flows into the Surmelin.
Villeneuve-le-Comte loop
6.90 mi
+20 ft
-20 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Villeneuve-le-Comte (Seine-et-Marne)
For centuries, the landscape of Villeneuve-le-Comte has been shaped by agricultural landscapes in a forest environment. Within a 2 km radius of the village centre, hiking trails allow us to discover the diversity and richness of these landscapes, which have been preserved to this day. This route is obviously intended for the inhabitants of the commune, who can complete the circular route in 3 hours, but there are also variants that shorten the route.
Circular in the Crécy Forest between Villeneuve-le-Comte and Neufmoutiers-en-Brie
10.00 mi
+33 ft
-33 ft
4h 40
Moderate
Departure from Villeneuve-le-Comte (Seine-et-Marne)
A beautiful circular route between two villages in the Brie region in the Forest of Crécy
The slopes of the Grand Morin starting from Villiers
7.32 mi
+482 ft
-472 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Crécy-la-Chapelle (Seine-et-Marne)
Between Villiers and Crécy, you walk along the hillsides through fields, meadows and small woods. Crécy-la-Chapelle offers views of its canal, beautiful old houses, the Church of Saint-Georges and the Moulin Saint-Martin, as well as a very pleasant walk along the Grand Morin.
Circular path in the Ferrières Regional Forest
8.89 mi
+52 ft
-52 ft
4h 10
Moderate
Departure from Collégien (Seine-et-Marne)
From Ferrières-en-Brie to Roissy-en-Brie, via Pontcarre, in the Ferrières Regional Forest.
Allée des Lions, Étang de Taffarette, Château de Ferrières, Pontcarré
6.87 mi
+52 ft
-52 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Collégien (Seine-et-Marne)
A half-day hike in the Ferrières Forest, starting with the majestic Allée des Lions, passing by the Étang de Taffarette and skirting the huge grounds of the Château de Ferrières. The second part may be a little muddy.
The Ferrières Forest from Torcy station
11.78 mi
+174 ft
-177 ft
5h 35
Moderate
Departure from Torcy (Seine-et-Marne) (Seine-et-Marne)
A beautiful forest walk, easily accessible from an RER station. Two beautiful ponds, a few pools, the impressive Allée des Séquoias and the Totems de Taffarette are among the points of interest along the route, not to mention the superb oak trees that inhabit many sections of this forest.
Loop in the Ferrières and Armanvilliers forests
9.34 mi
+23 ft
-23 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Pontcarré (Seine-et-Marne)
The forests of Ferrières and Armainvilliers are contiguous over a very long stretch from east to west. They form the largest wooded area in eastern Paris. It is a single humid forest with very little relief, dotted with ponds. It is renowned for mushroom picking. This hike allows you to discover the tree species that make up the forest: oak (sessile and pedunculate), ash, lime, maple, cherry, service, etc.
Tour of the Bois de Claye-Souilly and the Bois Fleuri
9.22 mi
+131 ft
-135 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Claye-Souilly (Seine-et-Marne)
Short circuit around Claye-Souilly and its shopping area, in the Bois de Claye and the Claye-Souilly Regional Forest. You can reach the Ourcq Canal, the Dhuys Aqueduct, the Papillon de la Prée Communal Park and its educational farm.
Triple circular loop north of Messy
11.33 mi
+341 ft
-341 ft
5h 30
Difficult
Departure from Messy (Seine-et-Marne)
Circular route north of Messy via Saint-Mesmes, Vineuil, Nantouillet and Juilly, its churches and a castle.
Short circular in the Plaine de la Goële east of the Beuvronne
6.75 mi
+135 ft
-115 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Gressy (Seine-et-Marne)
Hike through vast cultivated land with scenery that changes colour with the seasons. The route, which is mainly open, offers beautiful views of the region, particularly of the Butte de Montgé to the north, thanks to the wide undulations of the terrain.
The Pâtis Nature Park
7.85 mi
+39 ft
-39 ft
3h 40
Easy
Departure from Meaux (Seine-et-Marne)
Discover the largest urban nature park in the Île-de-France region. The trail winds along a bend in the Marne River, through ponds and woods that are home to many birds, and passes along the towpath of the Ourcq Canal.
The Charles Péguy Memorial
10.13 mi
+400 ft
-423 ft
5h 00
Moderate
Departure from Chauconin-Neufmontiers (Seine-et-Marne)
A memorial hike, covering the sites where the Battle of Ourcq was launched on 5 September 1914 and where the poet Charles Péguy was killed in action. The route mostly follows cultivated plains, offering the chance to spot hares and deer.
The Moroccan Brigade Trail
4.72 mi
+328 ft
-331 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Chauconin-Neufmontiers (Seine-et-Marne)
Designed and developed by the municipality of Chauconin-Neufmontiers, this route pays tribute to the Moroccan soldiers who fought on the very spot where they were engaged in the early days of the Battle of Ourcq, from 5 September 1914, on the western front of the Battle of the Marne. A short memorial hike, mostly in woodland with extensive views over the cultivated plain dotted with a few witness mounds.
From Meaux to Lizy-sur-Ourcq between ponds, rivers and the canal
15.57 mi
+69 ft
-66 ft
7h 15
Difficult
Departure from Meaux (Seine-et-Marne)
A hike from station to station, marked by water and dotted with numerous bridges! After a stroll around the Grande Île in the heart of Meaux, the path between the ponds of the Parc Naturel du Pâtis is enchanting. The route then alternates between long stretches along the Canal de l'Ourcq and passages through the undergrowth, along the banks of the Marne or the Ourcq river.
From Meaux to Trilport via the Dhuys Aqueduct
9.82 mi
+486 ft
-446 ft
4h 55
Moderate
Departure from Meaux (Seine-et-Marne)
A varied hike from station to station, following the underground Dhuys aqueduct. This route allows you to discover the Marne first, before taking forest paths and crossing pretty villages.
From Roissy-en-Brie to Ozoir-la-Ferrière via the Ferrières Forest
9.35 mi
+39 ft
-30 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Roissy-en-Brie (Seine-et-Marne)
A hike from station to station, crossing the Ferrières Regional Forest and then the Armainvilliers National Forest. Wide paths alternate with more winding trails. There are a few ponds along the way.