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Étang de la Motte walks
Forest, streams and ponds around Signy-le-Petit
Visorando Member
11.20 mi
+482 ft
-492 ft
5h 35
Difficult
Departure from Signy-le-Petit (Ardennes)
In this corner of Thiérache, the forest, ponds and waterways have been the driving force behind various economic activities throughout the ages. Livestock farming also plays an important role in this region of scattered settlements and hedgerows.
This hike can be shortened by almost half. See Practical Information
21/08/2024: Hike modified.
The Croix Colas route
Local authority6.94 mi
+318 ft
-318 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Signy-le-Petit (Ardennes)
This route offers a pleasant walk, alternating between forest paths, country lanes and waterside trails. The woods provide welcome shade, whilst the more open sections offer glimpses of the surrounding countryside. You’ll also come across some local heritage sites and hamlets, which lend the route an authentic feel. The presence of small streams and the canal creates a calm and cool atmosphere, which is particularly pleasant in summer. A varied and accessible route, ideal for a peaceful outing in the countryside.
Walks near Étang de la Motte
From Étang Boréal to Féron
AONB7.70 mi
+69 ft
-266 ft
1.5 hrs
Easy
Departure from Ohain (Nord)
This is the second stage of this bocage route. Cycle along and take the time to discover the farms, historical heritage and restaurants offering delicious regional produce on their menus, and let yourself be transported by the history of the landscape...