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Épernay walks
Route between Épernay, Ay and Dizy
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5.76 mi
+13 ft
-13 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Épernay (Marne)
This route can be completed at a brisk walking pace. It can also be used to reach Aÿ or Dizy from Épernay station, to link up with another walk, for walkers arriving by TER.
To do this route from Épernay, do not start at the station if you are travelling by car; instead, head to Aÿ or Dizy, where parking is easy. The best option is to walk there.
Épernay - Mont Bernon - Château de Saran - Chouilly
9.52 mi
+696 ft
-722 ft
5h 00
Moderate
Departure from Épernay (Marne)
This is a lovely 15 km walk through vineyards and fields, offering beautiful views of the vineyards. Pass by the Château de Saran and the pretty Jardin Humide de Chouilly. Return to Épernay via the famous Avenue de Champagne.
Circular route starting from Mardeuil
6.71 mi
+479 ft
-466 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Mardeuil (Marne)
Here is a short route through vineyards and along the banks of the Marne, which can be done as a brisk walk or a family stroll. Much of it is markedwith GRP® signs.
Hautvillers, Damery and Cumières through the vineyards and along the banks of the Marne
7.77 mi
+584 ft
-584 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Hautvillers (Marne)
This is a short hike through vineyards offering magnificent views of the Marne Valley. The return journey is along a pleasant path that runs alongside the river.
Saint-Marc Wood, starting from Hautvillers
6.84 mi
+614 ft
-617 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Hautvillers (Marne)
Here is a short, picturesque route that winds through the vineyards and woods. It is recommended by "La Marne à pied". It will give you the chance to visit Hautvillers, its quiet little streets and its beautiful abbey.
Short tour of the Marne Valley starting from Hautvillers
12.49 mi
+1,122 ft
-1,152 ft
6h 45
Moderate
Departure from Hautvillers (Marne)
This is a lovely day hike starting from Hautvillers. It takes you through vineyards and woods on both sides of the Marne Valley, with splendid views. It's a great opportunity to discover this beautiful vineyard and visit a few wine cellars.
From Moussy to Saint-Martin d'Ablois, Brugny Vaudancourt and Chavot
11.12 mi
+1,191 ft
-1,184 ft
6h 10
Moderate
Departure from Moussy (Marne)
This short hike through vineyards and woods takes us to the Cubry Valley and along the route of the old CBR (Reims Suburban Railway). It offers a glimpse of a little-known curiosity: the Pierre Saint-Mamert, where a hermit once lived. This stone is on private land where walking is tolerated provided that visitors respect the site.
Note: the spelling on the IGN map is incorrect; it is indeed the Pierre Saint-Mamert.
Walk to Brugny Vaudancourt
7.18 mi
+535 ft
-515 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Moussy (Marne)
Here is a walk through the vineyards in the pretty Cubry valley. You can enjoy a lovely view of the vineyards, charming wash houses and the majestic Château de Brugny. You may come across pilgrims on their way to Santiago de Compostela between Moussy and the church at Chavot.
Between the vineyards and the Marne river at the start of Hautvillers
10.64 mi
+827 ft
-843 ft
5h 35
Moderate
Departure from Hautvillers (Marne)
This hike takes us through the vineyards to the picturesque village of Hautvillers, where many Champagne family homes can be found. The Abbey of Saint-Pierre d'Hautvillers houses the tomb of the monk Dom Pérignon, who is credited with inventing the Champagne method of winemaking. The Pierre Cheval Park, nestled on the side of a hillside, offers a magnificent view of the village of Hautvillers.
The memorial to the 37 brave soldiers of the 60th Infantry Regiment
1.80 mi
+49 ft
-49 ft
0h 50
Easy
Departure from Champillon (Marne)
This route is not strictly speaking a hike; it simply takes you to the monument, which is situated deep in the woods and very difficult to find. Use of the app is strongly recommended, as the stele is off the path and not very visible.
This memorial is likely on private land. Please respect the site.
It will be of interest to enthusiasts of the First World War.
Tour of the woods in the Epernay region
10.80 mi
+659 ft
-663 ft
5h 30
Moderate
Departure from Vauciennes (Marne)
This is a lovely, easy walk that takes you around the woods of Épernay, which are private and closed to walkers.This circuit passes through the Champagne vineyards and woods, offering magnificent views of the Marne and Cubry valleys.
In the Hautvillers forest
2.65 mi
+102 ft
-95 ft
1h 20
Easy
Departure from Hautvillers (Marne)
A family walk that will allow you to discover the beautiful Hautvillers forest while getting away from the busy paths.
On the Roman Way and the Way of St James from Mutigny.
7.21 mi
+187 ft
-161 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Mutigny (Marne)
This is a short walk full of surprises: a pretty manor house in the woods, an ancient Roman road, and part of the Via Campaniensis, the Way of St James from Rocroi to Vézelay, where you often meet pilgrims.
From Champillon to Hautvillers and La Malmaison through woods and vineyards
8.41 mi
+676 ft
-689 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Champillon (Marne)
This hike through woods and vineyards can be started from Champillon or Hautvillers. It passes by the pretty Château de la Malmaison and offers magnificent views of the Marne Valley.
Short walk to the cliffs of Cuis and Grauves
4.38 mi
+272 ft
-243 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Cuis (Marne)
This short walk will allow you to discover the beautiful cliffs of Cuis and Grauves.
The Marne and Cubry valleys
26.64 mi
+1,939 ft
-1,923 ft
12 hrs
Very difficult
Departure from Damery (Marne)
This walk takes you through the beautiful Marne Valley and around the woods of Épernay. Wonderful views over the beautiful Champagne vineyards.
Damery Meadows Walk
7.07 mi
+597 ft
-597 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Damery (Marne)
This short walk will allow you to visit the Pâtis de Damery (nature reserve) and return along the Marne and the canal. The Pâtis de Damery are former pastures home to rare and sensitive plant and animal species.
A short tour of the Marne Valley via Boursault
8.26 mi
+551 ft
-568 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Damery (Marne)
This is a short walk full of discoveries: the beautiful avenue of plane trees at La Chaussée de Damery, the villages of Vauciennes and Boursault with their pretty wash houses, and the famous Château de Boursault. Vineyards, woods and the banks of the Marne.
In the Marne Valley, starting from Damery
15.35 mi
+1,381 ft
-1,375 ft
8h 15
Difficult
Departure from Damery (Marne)
This is a lovely walk that takes you along both banks of the Marne Valley, through vineyards, meadows and woods. Magnificent views over the Champagne vineyards.
Walk in Saint-Martin-d'Ablois
4.95 mi
+594 ft
-597 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Saint-Martin-d'Ablois (Marne)
A peaceful stroll through fields, woods and vineyards around the charming village of Saint-Martin-d'Ablois.
This route follows part of the "Le sentier des murmures" pedestrian route in Saint-Martin-d'Ablois, created by the Association Nature et Patrimoine Ablutien (ANPA) and marked in yellow.
You can enter the Parc du Sourdon from the (6).
From Avenay-Val-d'Or to Rilly-la-Montagne via the Via Campaniensis
13.23 mi
+709 ft
-541 ft
6h 40
Difficult
Departure from Avenay-Val-d'Or (Marne)
This is a lovely 21 km hike through vineyards and forests. It follows theGR®141(the old Roman road Via Campaniensis) and theGR®14, which makes it relatively easy to follow. There is no return to the starting point. Leave your cars at Avenay-Val-d'Or station and return by TER train from Rilly-la-Montagne.
Although you are following the Camino de Santiago, it is wonderfully peaceful. During the week, apart from one or two foresters, you will only encounter deer.
Brisk walk or short stroll from Mancy.
5.18 mi
+627 ft
-620 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Mancy (Marne)
This short route will take you through the vineyards and woods of Mancy to Morangis via Moslins. It is suitable for brisk walking or a short family stroll.
There are some steep hills, however, so it is best avoided during heatwaves.
Avoid during hunting season.
The circular Mont Aigu from Avenay-Val-d'Or
6.75 mi
+525 ft
-509 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Avenay-Val-d'Or (Marne)
This three-hour walk will take you to Mont Aigu, where you will have a beautiful view of the plain.
The cliffs from Grauves to Avize and Cramant
8.13 mi
+646 ft
-646 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Grauves (Marne)
This short walk through woods and vineyards will take you around the Montagne d'Avize, passing by the cliffs of Grauves, the magnificent Parc Vix in Avize and the beautiful viewpoint at Cramant. A 360° view of the region!
Much of this route is unmarked. The app is recommended between (7) and (11).
Avoid during the hunting season.
The 35th Infantry Regiment memorial and the Belval polisher
8.22 mi
+512 ft
-525 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Cormoyeux (Marne)
This short hike takes you to see the Neolithic polisher at Belval and the memorial to the soldiers of the 35th Infantry Regiment who fell between 17 July and 3 August 1918 in the Bois de Courton.
It passes through many woods, vineyards and pastures. It has little elevation gain and presents no difficulties, except for muddy conditions in wet weather.
You will find it very peaceful. Avoid on hunting days.
Étang de la Neuville via the ‘école buissonnière’ route
6.14 mi
+249 ft
-256 ft
3h 05
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Imoges (Marne)
After a long (but scenic) detour through the woods and along a wild path, you’ll come across a lovely pond right in the heart of the Montagne de Reims.
The Neuville Pond
4.31 mi
+49 ft
-52 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Saint-Imoges (Marne)
A short walk to discover a beautiful wild pond nestled in the heart of the Montagne de Reims.
Circular loop at Paradis in the Montagne de Reims
7.95 mi
+315 ft
-315 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Cormoyeux (Marne)
With wide, well-graveled paths, forest glades, woods, fields, vineyards and a beautiful valley, this offers a varied and comprehensive selection for a lovely walk in the Montagne de Reims.
The ponds of Boursault
11.09 mi
+171 ft
-174 ft
5h 15
Moderate
Departure from Boursault (Marne)
During this easy walk (a gentle climb at the start and a descent at the end), discover the many ponds in the Boursault forest.
A circular starting from Avize.
6.31 mi
+646 ft
-643 ft
3h 30
Easy
Departure from Avize (Marne)
Pleasant hike on the Champagne hillsides of Avize and Cramant Champagne de la Côte des Blancs - Magnificent view of the villages and vineyards. Pass through the forest in the Avize mountains. Walk around Saran Castle with a view of the park below.
From Le Cadran to Pourcy via the remarkable trees trail
11.07 mi
+551 ft
-551 ft
5h 35
Moderate
Departure from Sermiers (Marne)
This is a hike for lovers of beautiful trees. From the Maison Forestière du Cadran to Pourcy, you can admire several remarkable trees, whose history is recounted on information panels. You can visit the Maison du Parc and return via a quiet road through the pretty village of Courtagnon.
Saint-Imoges - Villers-Allerand and Sermiers via the GR®142
10.38 mi
+902 ft
-902 ft
5h 35
Moderate
Departure from Sermiers (Marne)
This is a short 17 km hike on paths that are accessible in all seasons. It crosses magnificent forests and vineyards with a beautiful view of the city of Reims.
Accessible by TER train from Germaine Station (point (2))
Saint-Imoges - Courtagnon - Chamery - Sermiers
9.96 mi
+876 ft
-876 ft
5h 20
Moderate
Departure from Sermiers (Marne)
A hike on paths that are accessible in all seasons. You will pass through magnificent forests and vineyards, with a beautiful view of Reims. Stone paths, small roads with no traffic and single-track trails. The route is easy, as it follows theGR® (GRP® de l'Ardre andGR®142) in their current version (not the one on the maps), and is well marked for over half of the way.
Short, fast-paced walk.
6.45 mi
+299 ft
-295 ft
3h 15
Easy
Departure from Sermiers (Marne)
Between Épernay and Reims, this is a ten-kilometre route accessible in all weathers. It can be done as a simple walk with children (possibly with an all-terrain pushchair) or as a brisk walk.
From the Cadran forest house to the Chêne des Trois Frères and Courtagnon
6.63 mi
+423 ft
-423 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Sermiers (Marne)
This is a walk through the woods that can be done at a brisk pace or as a family stroll. Pass by the remarkable tree "Le Chêne des Trois Frères" and the pretty village of Courtagnon with its small vineyard.
Short brisk walk to Courtagnon
5.41 mi
+364 ft
-367 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Sermiers (Marne)
This is a short circular loop in the woods, which can be done with the family or at a brisk pace.
A short, brisk walk towards Germaine
5.16 mi
+328 ft
-328 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Sermiers (Marne)
This short walk of less than 10 km through the woods can be done at a brisk pace or as a family stroll. Avoid days when hunting is taking place; these are signposted at the start of the paths.
In the Germaine Forest
3.08 mi
+69 ft
-69 ft
1h 30
Easy
Departure from Sermiers (Marne)
A short walk through the woods of Germaine, suitable for the whole family. With a bit of luck, you might spot some deer.
Stele in the Bois de Courton from Nanteuil-la-Forêt
4.48 mi
+335 ft
-305 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Nanteuil-la-Forêt (Marne)
This short hike in the woods will be of interest to First World War enthusiasts as it passes by the memorial stone honouring the soldiers ofthe 35th Infantry Regiment who fell between 17 July and 3 August 1918 in the Bois de Courton.
Please respect the area, as the woods are probably private property. Avoid during hunting season.
Courtagnon Valley
5.42 mi
+571 ft
-581 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Courtagnon (Marne)
In the heart of the Montagne de Reims Regional Nature Park, come and discover this walk that takes you across both sides of the Courtagnon valley, a small village in Champagne situated at the end of a dead-end road. A touch of mid-mountain atmosphere.
The Enchanted Walk from Belval-sous-Châtillon
6.88 mi
+797 ft
-778 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Belval-sous-Châtillon (Marne)
This short walk through woods and vineyards is organised by “La Marne à pied”. It will allow you to visit charming villages and enjoy some lovely views.
Don’t miss the Neolithic grinding stone at Belval-sous-Châtillon, just a few metres from the start.
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