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Domèvre-en-Haye walks
Côte de Haye
Visorando Member
9.43 mi
+778 ft
-771 ft
5h 00
Moderate
Departure from Domèvre-en-Haye (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
A pleasant little walk in the Haye region and Petite Suisse Lorraine, in the heart of the Lorraine Regional Park.
Little Switzerland Lorraine.
13.68 mi
+1,073 ft
-1,063 ft
7h 15
Moderate
Departure from Gézoncourt (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
Little Switzerland Lorraine in the vicinity of Gézoncourt.
The Bois Saint-Ignon
4.30 mi
+213 ft
-207 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Saizerais (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
Woods and open terrain make this circular route varied.
It is a easy, smooth route for mountain bikes.
On horseback, it is pleasant terrain but involves a dangerous crossing of the D907 road.
La Cense Saint-Paul in Saizerais
3.87 mi
+190 ft
-194 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Saizerais (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
La Cense Saint-Paul was a very old farm. The word ‘Cense’ comes from the Latin ‘censa’, meaning rent. In Lucien Geindre’s history of Liverdun, we learn that this farm had a large dovecote containing 857 nests!La Cense Saint-Paul appears on Cassini’s map, but it seems to have disappeared after the Revolution. Until a few years ago, the remains of an old cellar were still visible.
La Croix Charbonnier
8.69 mi
+817 ft
-830 ft
4h 45
Moderate
Departure from Jezainville (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
This is a pleasant route with no major difficulties, except perhaps at the end with a steep 400-metre climb.
Take care in hot weather as there are several sections without shade.
The Terrouin Valley in Villey-Saint-Étienne
5.33 mi
+217 ft
-207 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Villey-Saint-Étienne (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
An easy walk from the banks of the majestic Moselle at this point, with views of the Toulois hills and, further away, the Meuse hills and finally the meadows and forests around the loops of the Terrouin.
Terrouin Valley Discovery Trail
5.12 mi
+243 ft
-230 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Villey-Saint-Étienne (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
An easy, idyllic walk. The trail offers a lovely view over the heights of the Terrouin Valley and takes you to the former Villey-Saint-Étienne quarry, designated a Sensitive Natural Area, where nature has reclaimed its rightful place. You’ll wind your way through meadows and woods and cross the stream via a footbridge.
Little Switzerland in Lorraine
13.27 mi
+906 ft
-876 ft
6h 55
Moderate
Departure from Dieulouard (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
A lovely walk to discover charming villages along the winding course of the Esch stream.
Dieulouard, Notre-Dame des Airs Chapel and Blénod Thermal Power Station
6.03 mi
+476 ft
-476 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Dieulouard (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
Route through the forest offering beautiful views of the Esch Valley and the Moselle Valley.
The return trip along the canalised Moselle offers views of herons, cormorants and possibly deer in the plain.
The Fort du Vieux Canton route
6.24 mi
+171 ft
-174 ft
3h 00
Moderate
Departure from Villey-Saint-Étienne (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
A beautiful nature walk exploring the Sensitive Natural Areas (ENS) of the communal forest and the meadows of Villey-Saint-Étienne, with their local flora and fauna. This route offers an interesting insight into the Fort du Vieux Canton and the military fortifications of the Séré de Rivières defence system (1874–1914).
The villages of the Toul coast and the surrounding area
12.69 mi
+1,053 ft
-1,083 ft
6h 45
Difficult
Departure from Lagney (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
Tourist route through forests, vineyards and orchards. Discover typical Lorraine villages in the Côtes de Toul region, such as Lagney, Bruley and Laneuveville derrière Foug.
Route without any particular difficulties.
Circular route between Maidières and Petite Suisse Lorraine
19.96 mi
+1,663 ft
-1,654 ft
10h 40
Difficult
Departure from Maidières (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
The Ruisseau d’Esch valley is known as ‘Little Lorraine’ due to its rolling terrain and bucolic landscapes combining forests and grazing meadows. The route is dotted with villages featuring typical Lorraine farmhouses and unassuming little monuments (churches, crosses and fountains).
Route de découverte de Liverdun
3.64 mi
+397 ft
-371 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Liverdun (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
Liverdun is a small medieval village situated on the banks of the Moselle, 30 minutes from Nancy. It has a charming atmosphere with medieval houses, narrow, picturesque streets and views over the circular bends of the Moselle. It is therefore easy and pleasant to spend several hours strolling through this charming town. Highlights of the route include Château Corbin and its grounds, the Esplanade du Moulin, Saint-Pierre Church, and the short round trip to the Roche Barbotte cave. Of course, before you leave, don’t forget to buy the famous Liverdun madeleines.
Mirabelle plums and grapes in the Toul region
5.67 mi
+541 ft
-541 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Lucey (Meurthe-et-Moselle) (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
A lovely walk through vineyards and orchards, with beautiful views of the Lorraine vineyards and the chance to discover typical Lorraine villages and their unique characteristics.
No particular difficulty, walking on good paths
There are many trails and signposts in this region, but this route does not follow any particular signposting. It is therefore advisable to follow the description and map or GPS route carefully.
Circular of the Moselle between Liverdun and Lock No. 5 at Aingeray.
7.43 mi
+387 ft
-387 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Liverdun (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
A circular route starting from Liverdun, passing through the communal woods of La Fourasse, then in front of Château de la Flie, continuing along the Moselle to Aingeray Lock No. 5. Crossing the Moselle and returning via a cycle path along the river.
The Buttes de Mousson and Xon
8.89 mi
+1,224 ft
-1,217 ft
5h 10
Moderate
Departure from Pont-à-Mousson (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
Pass by the summit of Butte de Mousson, with its castle ruins, and Butte de Xon, with its trenches dating from the First World War.
Gondreville and the Canalised Moselle
6.08 mi
+62 ft
-62 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Gondreville (Meurthe-et-Moselle) (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
Route starting from Gondreville, one of the oldest towns in Lorraine, with beautiful views of the canalised Moselle.
A circular bend in the Moselle between Gondreville and Villey-Saint-Etienne
11.93 mi
+148 ft
-148 ft
5h 35
Difficult
Departure from Gondreville (Meurthe-et-Moselle) (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
Explore the circular bends of the Moselle between Gondreville and Villey-Saint-Etienne, passing through:
- the old Marne–Rhine Canal,
- part of the fortifications at Villet-Saint-Etienne: Shelter No. 1, the Mordant Battery, the Bas du Chêne fortification and the East Vieux Canton fortification,
- a wayside shrine with an orientation board above Villey-Saint-Etienne,
- the bridges over the Terrouin,
Return along the Moselle, the wide-gauge canal and the Fontenoy lock.
Circuit around Mont St Michel on the hills above Toul
2.91 mi
+367 ft
-377 ft
1h 40
Moderate
Departure from Toul (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
Follow the contours of Mont St-Michel; no particular difficulty. It’s just a slight climb… a family hike.
Moderator’s note added on 20/07/2021: The car park at the start of this walk seems difficult to find (has it disappeared since 2012?). Suggestion: park near (5), close to the sports ground?
The Red Fountain and Mousson Castle
3.18 mi
+643 ft
-620 ft
2h 00
Moderate
Departure from Pont-à-Mousson (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
Between the botanical trail and the old stones of Mousson Castle.
Between Gondreville and Villey-le-Sec
3.74 mi
+112 ft
-115 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Gondreville (Meurthe-et-Moselle) (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
For a day’s hike, you can combine this route with the one covering Gondreville and the canalised Moselle, which offers a fine view of Villey-le-Sec and the hills around Toul.
Discovering Villers-sous-Prény
5.50 mi
+614 ft
-604 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Norroy-lès-Pont-à-Mousson (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
A lovely walk on the Norroy-lès-Pont-à-Mousson plateau, exploring the village of Villers-sous-Prény.
In autumn and winter, there are a few muddy sections on the descent to Villers-sous-Prény; bring a walking stick. Moderate difficulty; return to the starting point; the A-road linking Villers-sous-Prény to Norroy-lès-Pont-à-Mousson offers a chance to explore the whole valley.
The Domaine les Gravières Nature Reserve in Pont-à-Mousson
3.54 mi
+16 ft
-16 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from Pont-à-Mousson (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
Gravel pit nature reserve: 200 plant species, 150 bird species, 6 bat species, 21 dragonfly species, 15 fish species, 13 bat species and wild Tarpans. These are small wild European horses.
An area dedicated to nature, so paths are not cleared; please check the notices
Around Velaine-en-Haye via the Greenway
3.57 mi
+69 ft
-69 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from Velaine-en-Haye (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
A lovely walk through the countryside and forest, with a chance to discover the old village of Velaine-en-Haye.
Les Deux Malpierre
6.83 mi
+358 ft
-351 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Velaine-en-Haye (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
NEW ROUTE
Mostly in the Haye forest near Nancy, this route partly uses unmarked but perfectly passable trails. Follow the instructions as you go along.
After the Second World War, the site was home to an air base, used for 15 years by the US Army, as evidenced by the old concrete paths and buildings.
During the tour, you will also discover a memorial to the Resistance during World War II.
Jaulny and Jaunottes route
7.35 mi
+761 ft
-774 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Jaulny (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
An easy walk between Jaulny and its castle and Rembercourt-sur-Mad, through the surrounding forests and along the River Rupt de Mad.
Lesménils — Bouxières-sous-Froidmont
5.72 mi
+482 ft
-502 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Lesménils (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
A short, unpretentious walk, simply to stretch your legs through meadows, orchards and woods. However, this walk can easily become a historical tour for those interested in the subject.
Xon signpost – Ruins of the hamlet of Norroy
3.07 mi
+466 ft
-466 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Lesménils (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
A walk from the church at Lesménils to the Signal du Xon, where fierce fighting took place from 13 to 18 February 1915. The cross at the Signal du Xon was unveiled in October 1922.
Xon and Froidmont, sites of memorable battles (1914)
12.19 mi
+1,342 ft
-1,345 ft
6h 45
Moderate
Departure from Lesménils (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
This historical walk (First World War) winds its way from one battlefield to another. The route runs between two strategic points: Le Xon, occupied by the French on French territory, and Le Froidmont, on German territory following Germany's annexation of Alsace and Moselle in 1870.
