Étoges walks

Congy and the menhir at the Chénevry pond

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Congy et le menhir de l'étang de Chénevry

Departure from Congy (Marne)

Here’s a short walk through woods, vineyards and fields, taking you to the pretty village of Congy and its imposing menhir.

Congy, Étoges, Toulon-la-Montagne via the GRP® Thibaut de Champagne

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Congy, Étoges ,Toulon-la-Montagne par le GRP® Thibaut de Champagne

Departure from Congy (Marne)

This is a route rich in discoveries: the castles of Congy and Étoges, the Champagne vineyards, and above all the magnificent menhir of the Étang de Chènevry. Vineyards, woods and crops with magnificent views of the nearby marshes of Saint Gond. No technical difficulties except for a little mud in wet weather.

On the GRP® Thibaut de Champagne starting from Baye

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Sur le GRP® Thibaut de Champagne au départ de Baye

Departure from Baye (Marne) (Marne)

Here’s a short walk that will allow you to see plenty of sights: the Castles of Baye and Congy, and the little menhir at Villevenard. The route partly follows the route of the old Reims Suburban Railway (CBR). A very shaded route through magnificent woods. Best avoided in very wet weather.

The Marais de Reuves Nature Reserve

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La Réserve Naturelle du Marais de Reuves

Departure from Reuves (Marne)

A short walk in the heart of a protected natural area, discovering the wetlands. A preserved area, rich in biodiversity, to be explored in spring or summer.

The Saint-Gond Marshes

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Les Marais de Saint-Gond

Departure from Oyes (Marne)

This hike allows you to explore a natural environment that is generally difficult to access, thanks to a well-maintained path between wet meadows and some beautiful viewpoints. A "nature" hike where the former Abbey of Saint-Gond adds a touch of heritage.

The Abbaye du Reclus via Bannay and Belin

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L'Abbaye du Reclus par Bannay et Belin

Departure from Talus-Saint-Prix (Marne)

This is a short hike with lots to discover: the Abbaye du Reclus, the Château de Belin and the Reclus dolmen. You will hike through woods and pastures where cows graze. There are no particular difficulties, but avoid this hike in wet weather.

Brisk walk or short stroll from Mancy.

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Marche rapide ou petite balade à partir de Mancy

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 cliffs from Grauves to Avize and Cramant

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Des falaises de Grauves à Avize et Cramant

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.

Short walk to the cliffs of Cuis and Grauves

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Petite balade aux falaises de Cuis et Grauves

Departure from Cuis (Marne)

This short walk will allow you to discover the beautiful cliffs of Cuis and Grauves.

Walk in Saint-Martin-d'Ablois

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Balade à Saint-Martin-d'Ablois

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).

A circular starting from Avize.

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Une boucle au départ d'Avize

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 Moussy to Saint-Martin d'Ablois, Brugny Vaudancourt and Chavot

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De Moussy à Saint-Martin d'Ablois, Brugny Vaudancourt et Chavot

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.

Tour of the woods in the Epernay region

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Tour des bois de la région d'Epernay

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.

Épernay - Mont Bernon - Château de Saran - Chouilly

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Épernay - Mont Bernon - Château de Saran - Chouilly

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.

The ponds of Boursault

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Les étangs de Boursault

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.

Circular route starting from Mardeuil

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Boucle à partir de Mardeuil

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.

Damery Meadows Walk

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Balade des Pâtis de Damery

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.

Hautvillers, Damery and Cumières through the vineyards and along the banks of the Marne

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Hautvillers, Damery et Cumières par les vignes et les bords de Marne

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

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Bois de Saint-Marc au départ d'Hautvillers

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

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Petit tour de la vallée de la Marne au départ d'Hautvillers

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.

On the Roman Way and the Way of St James from Mutigny.

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Sur la Voie Romaine et le chemin de Compostelle à partir de Mutigny

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 Avenay-Val-d'Or to Rilly-la-Montagne via the Via Campaniensis

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D'Avenay-Val-d'Or à Rilly-la-Montagne par la via campaniensis

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.

The circular Mont Aigu from Avenay-Val-d'Or

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La boucle du Mont Aigu à partir d'Avenay-Val-d'Or

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.

From Dormans to Port à Binson via the GR®14, returning along the banks of the Marne

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De Dormans à Port à Binson par le GR®14, retour en bords de Marne

Departure from Dormans (Marne)

This walk takes you along theGR®®14from Dormans to Port à Binson, through vineyards and woods. The return journey follows the banks of the Marne on the unpaved side, which is the more pleasant route. It is long but not difficult, as there is little change in elevation.

Circular walk starting from Dormans, on the GR®14 and along the banks of the Marne

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Boucle à partir de Dormans, sur le GR®14 et en bord de Marne

Departure from Dormans (Marne)

This is a lovely walk through very varied terrain: vineyards, plenty of woodland, and the banks of the Marne towards the end of the route. You can visit Dormans, its castle and the Marne Battles Memorial.

More walks in Étoges

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