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Épisy walks
Episy, its marsh and the Etang de la Genevraye
Visorando Member
3.49 mi
+10 ft
-7 ft
1h 35
Easy
Departure from Épisy (Seine-et-Marne)
A circular route around the Étang de la Genevraye and a visit to the Marais d'Episy, which presents no difficulty.
Episy-Ecuelles
5.03 mi
+125 ft
-125 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Épisy (Seine-et-Marne)
An easy, almost entirely flat hike from Episy to Ecuelles via theGR® de Pays du Lunain, passing behind the Episy aerodrome. The return journey is along the towpath beside the Canal du Loing. This route is easily manageable for a brave child.
The Plaine de Sorques and Marion des Roches
5.26 mi
+141 ft
-148 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Montigny-sur-Loing (Seine-et-Marne)
After a short climb up Mont Marion, you will skirt around the Plaine de Sorques, which is a sensitive natural area and a bird sanctuary.
From the Sorques Nature Reserve to the Béatrix Cave
11.69 mi
+869 ft
-869 ft
6h 10
Difficult
Departure from Montigny-sur-Loing (Seine-et-Marne)
This walk takes you along part of the Blue Trail of the Restant du Long Rocher, approaching it from the east.
From the Sorques plain (a nature reserve on the banks of the Loing), it joins Route Blue No. 11 via little-used paths and, along the way, offers a beautiful view of the southern part of the forest with its "Table du Roi", before reaching Haut-Mont (two very different viewpoints).
As is often the case in Bleau, the landscape changes almost at every junction...
The Villeron Pond and its springs
5.93 mi
+121 ft
-98 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Villemer (Seine-et-Marne)
This circular walk, starting from Rebours in the hamlet of Villemer – nestled between countryside and woodland – circles the private Villeron pond and follows the Villeron springs (Puits). This walk follows several sections ofthe PR® andGRP® trails. Please note that at certain times of year, the wetland area is often home to a few biting friends (mosquitoes). Apart from a fairly damp section, most of this circular walk follows small tarmac roads and fairly dry paths.
The Plaine de Sorques from Montigny-sur-Loing
8.77 mi
+223 ft
-217 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Montigny-sur-Loing (Seine-et-Marne)
An easy hike with two bird observatories at the Plaine de Sorques, a sensitive natural area.
Bring binoculars.
The Orvanne between Écuelles and Montarlot
9.09 mi
+328 ft
-358 ft
4h 30
Moderate
Departure from Écuelles (Seine-et-Marne) (Seine-et-Marne)
Running parallel to the Orvanne river, this hike takes place mainly through fields, with sections along the edge of woods and through pretty villages.
From Montigny to Thomery via Long Rocher and Malmontagne
9.97 mi
+574 ft
-561 ft
5h 05
Difficult
Departure from Montigny-sur-Loing (Seine-et-Marne)
A hike from station to station through the eastern part of the Forest of Fontainebleau, which is not the most popular area of this forest. The forest trail alternates between wide paths and trails that wind through rocky terrain. Several viewpoints offer extensive panoramic views.
From Montigny-sur-Loing to Moret-Veneux-les-Sablons
8.52 mi
+115 ft
-184 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Montigny-sur-Loing (Seine-et-Marne)
A hike from station to station starting from Montigny-sur-Loing. A varied route through the forest with a few rocks and the banks of the Loing. The Loing valley is an authentic green paradise that can be explored over a medium distance via footpaths, rural tracks and towpaths. This route takes you along the river and the canal of the same name, which flow side by side until they meet the Seine.
La Montagne de Trin
3.68 mi
+223 ft
-217 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Villecerf (Seine-et-Marne)
A short walk in the hills above Villecerf in the Montagne du Trin and its tower.
Moderator’s note: sections marked as off-limits on the route (see comments dated 15 June 2020 and 4 September 2022).
Plaine Verte car park
6.95 mi
+610 ft
-597 ft
3h 45
Difficult
Departure from Fontainebleau (Seine-et-Marne)
Flat terrain to warm up, ending with rocks...
From Moret-sur-Loing to Fontainebleau through the forest
17.27 mi
+640 ft
-617 ft
8h 30
Very difficult
Departure from Veneux-les-Sablons (Seine-et-Marne)
Twenty-sixth stage of the Grand Tour of Île-de-France via the GR®11, connecting the Moret-Veneux-les-Sablons and Fontainebleau-Avon stations through the Fontainebleau Forest, bypassing the town of Fontainebleau. During this crossing of the forest, we will walk along wide shaded paths, steep trails through sandstone blocks, and a few interesting viewpoints.
From Moret-sur-Loing to Fontainebleau
8.49 mi
+312 ft
-315 ft
4h 10
Moderate
Departure from Veneux-les-Sablons (Seine-et-Marne)
Hike in the Forest of Fontainebleau, with no difficulty except for a short steep climb, away from the busy paths and perfectly marked from start to finish.
The charm of the southern part of the Fontainebleau Forest
8.72 mi
+682 ft
-623 ft
4h 35
Moderate
Departure from Veneux-les-Sablons (Seine-et-Marne)
A day's hike to enjoy the charm of the southern part of the Forest of Fontainebleau, combining rocky trails, beautiful woodland paths and the historical interest of villages and small towns (Bourron-Marlotte, Veneux-les-Sablons).
The Rocher des Princes
4.77 mi
+440 ft
-433 ft
2h 35
Moderate
Departure from Fontainebleau (Seine-et-Marne)
The Rocher des Princes is a medium-difficulty loop in the pretty Fontainebleau Forest. It alternates between fairly steep climbs and descents with flat paths, allowing you to rest between the difficult sections.
Route du Rocher des Princes via Les Ventes Bourbon
7.06 mi
+194 ft
-207 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Fontainebleau (Seine-et-Marne)
An easy walk suitable for families, taking around half a day.
At the confluence of the Seine and the Loing
5.52 mi
+194 ft
-217 ft
2h 45
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Mammès (Seine-et-Marne)
Rising between Forterre and Puisaye, and after a course of more than 150 kilometres, the Loing flows into the Seine to the south-east of the Forest of Fontainebleau. This rather short route runs alongside these two rivers and the Canal du Loing for much of its length. A section through the forest adds variety to the landscape. The beautiful old Saint-Mammès Church and a few reproductions of paintings by Alfred Sisley add an undeniable touch of heritage to this walk.
The Rocher Brûlé and its remarkable trees
5.29 mi
+46 ft
-46 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Fontainebleau (Seine-et-Marne)
Take a walk around the Rocher Brûlé in search of the area’s remarkable trees, listed by the Friends of the Fontainebleau Forest. This path is not signposted, so keep a look out during your walk to spot the trees marked with a Blue Circle.