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Ferreux-Quincey walks
Ferreux circular route via Saint-Loup-de-Buffigny
Visorando Member
5.54 mi
+223 ft
-230 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Ferreux-Quincey (Aube)
A short walk through the villages of Ferreux and Saint-Loup-de-Buffigny and the countryside around the River Ardusson.
Views of the villages to the north, seasonal flora and wildlife!
Be warned – it’s a bit of a climb!
The former Paraclet Abbey, the village of Quincey and its mill
6.84 mi
+269 ft
-262 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Aubin (Aube) (Aube)
A relatively easy walk, starting from the former Abbey of Le Paraclet in Saint-Aubin (Aube), passing through the small village of Quincey where, after seeing the old mill on the River Ardusson, you enter the village and head towards the church, leaving the restored washhouse on your left.
Retrace your steps back to Rue du Mazot, then head up to the right towards the hills, where you’ll enjoy views of the power station, the village and the abbey.
The Lancy Dolmen
4.11 mi
+135 ft
-131 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Saint-Maurice-aux-Riches-Hommes (Yonne)
A discovery route around the Lancy Dolmen, situated in the Vauluisant State Forest.
The coat-of-arms-adorned boundary stones of the Vauluisant Forest
3.77 mi
+266 ft
-285 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Saint-Maurice-aux-Riches-Hommes (Yonne)
In this forest, the boundary markers bear the coats of arms of three lords: Cardinal Louis de Bourbon-Vendôme, the Briçonnet-Raguier couple and the de Belleville brothers. These boundary markers must have been set in the ground around 1550, following disputes over the respective boundaries of their estates.
Around Courgenay
5.32 mi
+308 ft
-322 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Courgenay (Yonne)
Listening to the Cistercian Abbey of Vauluisant, discover the monks’ irrigation system, the old flour mill, the Saint-Thomas gate, the old farms of Vauluisant, La Singerie and the Vauluisant State Forest.
Discovering Trois Saints from Vallant-Saint-Georges
9.99 mi
+13 ft
-13 ft
4h 35
Moderate
Departure from Vallant-Saint-Georges (Aube)
A pleasant walk along the “Discovering the Three Saints” route: Vallant-Saint-Georges, Droupt-Sainte-Marie and Droupt-Saint-Balse. The route allows you to discover the rich cultural, wildlife and plant heritage of this area. A very flat route along the Haute Seine Canal, the River Seine and the ponds, including the Brun.
Discovering the Postolle
2.25 mi
+217 ft
-217 ft
1h 15
Easy
Departure from La Postolle (Yonne)
Discover the village of La Postolle: the Church of Saint Joseph and Saint Fiacre, the Bollée windmill built in 1898, and its remarkable trees.
The Méances Stream Valley
5.33 mi
+400 ft
-417 ft
2h 50
Moderate
Departure from Chalautre-la-Petite (Seine-et-Marne)
Starting from the charming village of Chalautre-la-Petite, this is a short hike through fields and woods on both banks of the Ruisseau des Méances stream.
The Bezeaux Spring and Les Hauts de Flacy
6.28 mi
+397 ft
-397 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Flacy (Yonne)
After admiring the church dedicated to Saint-Loup and the wash house dating from 1877, head towards the Hauts de Flacy via the Source Bézeaux and the Flacy forest.
Medieval walk in Provins
4.61 mi
+220 ft
-230 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Provins (Seine-et-Marne)
Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the medieval walls of Provins are worth a visit in their own right! This urban walk, enhanced by waterways, allows you to discover the town's main sites and monuments: ramparts, Romanesque church and Gothic collegiate church, former convent, and the famous César Tower.
The route was designed by the Pays du Provinois Community of Communes and marked by the FFRP.
Loop east of Provins via Sourdun and the Château de l'Ormurion
11.31 mi
+446 ft
-443 ft
5h 35
Difficult
Departure from Provins (Seine-et-Marne)
A hike mainly through fields with a few passages through woods. There is some beautiful heritage in Sourdun (church, castle) and the route offers some beautiful views, albeit distant, of the Collegiate Church of Saint-Quiriace and the César Tower in Provins.
From Provins to Longueville between the Voulzie and Méances valleys.
11.67 mi
+653 ft
-679 ft
5h 55
Moderate
Departure from Provins (Seine-et-Marne)
Twenty-second stage of the Grand Tour of Île-de-France via the GR®11. A short stage connecting Longueville to Provins, allowing you to rest after the long previous stages crossing Brie. As the stage is short, we suggest starting with a short circular loop through the old town of Provins to discover its rich heritage.
Medieval churches of the Brie region – The Priory Church of Voulton
4.47 mi
+52 ft
-52 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Voulton (Seine-et-Marne)
A short walk through the fields and along the Ru de Barcq, before or after taking a moment to admire a 12th–13th-century church (and popping in for a visit when it’s open).
Medieval churches of Brie: Saint-Loup-de-Naud
6.63 mi
+217 ft
-226 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Sainte-Colombe (Seine-et-Marne) (Seine-et-Marne)
Built high up, the church of Saint-Loup dominates the village and can be seen from afar. This beautiful example of Romanesque architecture in the Île-de-France region is the destination of this walk, which takes you along country lanes and woodland paths, as well as village footpaths, and runs alongside streams and the grassy embankment of an underground aqueduct. A bucolic and heritage-rich hike in a peaceful setting.
Macey Forest
4.72 mi
+285 ft
-269 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Macey (Aube)
In the beautiful Macey State Forest, a walk along forest roads and well-maintained paths, with a few lovely viewpoints.
The Vanne Hills circular route
5.65 mi
+479 ft
-476 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Chigy (Yonne)
From Chigy (Les Vallées de la Vanne) to Pont-sur-Vanne, this trail passes through natural sites included in the European Natura 2000 network, which recognises the richness of their flora and fauna.
The dry grasslands on chalk offer significant and unique floral diversity. The view over the Vanne valley is breathtaking.
Information boards along the route explain the site’s natural riches.
Circular Vaulonnais route from Montgueux
4.75 mi
+456 ft
-446 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Montgueux (Aube)
A short walk to get a breath of fresh air, either on your own or with the family, amongst fields and woodland. An easy route suitable for everyone: wide farm tracks.
Vineyards, fields and woods, ridges and valleys of Montgueux and Macey
6.93 mi
+591 ft
-594 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Montgueux (Aube)
Hike from the heights of Montgueux on the ridges overlooking Mesnil Vallon, crossing Macey and its national forest, then returning along the vineyards overlooking La Grange au Rez with a bird's eye view of Troyes.
The Bérulle Iron Trail
3.46 mi
+469 ft
-443 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Bérulle (Aube)
A walk through the Forêt d'Othe to discover iron mining in the Middle Ages. A route marked with information panels.
Chapelle Sainte-Reine route
6.89 mi
+522 ft
-509 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Bérulle (Aube)
Walk in the Forest of Othe on the border of the Yonne department.
The village of Bérulle itself is already very pretty.
But the forest paths are charming and peaceful, very pleasant!
The Champ-Fêtu Forest
7.56 mi
+538 ft
-525 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Vareilles (Yonne) (Yonne)
From Vareilles, discover the beautiful Champs-Fêtu forest, reforested at the end of the 18th century. You will walk along the wild boar park and arrive at the old Champ-Fêtu farm and its 35-metre giant sequoia.
Discovering Vareilles
3.85 mi
+138 ft
-138 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Vareilles (Yonne) (Yonne)
All around this route, you will find signs with QR codes telling you about the history of the places you encounter.
Vaudeurs and the hilltop hamlets from Vareilles
15.42 mi
+715 ft
-715 ft
2.5 hrs
Difficult
Departure from Vareilles (Yonne) (Yonne)
A walk through the Vareilles Valley to Vaudeurs along a quiet little road, then back via the hilltop hamlets surrounding this pretty valley. A few disused wells along the route, a Bollée windmill and a medieval tower, the Salazar Tower.
Between Vareilles and Pont-sur-Vanne via Chigy
7.76 mi
+49 ft
-49 ft
1.5 hrs
Easy
Departure from Vareilles (Yonne) (Yonne)
A short, flat, easy walk or cycle (suitable for all types of bikes).Along the way, you’ll discover, amongst other things: the Ferme des Prés (a listed dovecote), the Ru de Vareilles, the village of Pont-sur-Vanne, the old railway line from Sens to Troyes, the Vanne (a Category 1 river), the Paris water pumping station in Chigy, the Lavoir à Moutons, the narrow streets of Chigy, the Fontaine Saint-Léger, and the church in Vareilles.
Montagne Julien Trail
Tourist office
5.89 mi
+620 ft
-597 ft
3h 15
Easy
Departure from Villiers-Louis (Yonne)
This circular walk, which presents no major difficulties, offers varied and picturesque scenery (open views and woodland) along minor roads, tracks and forest paths.
From Bercenay to Vauchassis
7.08 mi
+548 ft
-522 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Bercenay-en-Othe (Aube)
A short walk overlooking the villages of Bercenay and Vauchassis.
The Vauchassis Forest via the Belle Fayte ridge
5.01 mi
+394 ft
-384 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Vauchassis (Aube)
Walk in the forest east of Vauchassis and return via the Crête de la Belle Fayte
From Champcenest to Provins through Brie
17.12 mi
+200 ft
-417 ft
8h 05
Very difficult
Departure from Champcenest (Seine-et-Marne)
This is the twenty-first stage of the Grand Tour of Île-de-France via the GR®11, and the last of the three stages through Brie between Coulommiers and Provins. It is still quite long but without any real difficulty.This stage completes the crossing of Brie, reaching Provins, whose iconic monuments (Caesar's Tower and the dome of the Collegiate Church of Saint-Quiriace) can be seen from afar in good weather, marking the destination of the stage!
Montaigu via Les Grandes Vallées
4.31 mi
+463 ft
-472 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Laines-aux-Bois (Aube)
From the heights of Laines-aux-Bois, descend to the plain, visit the Fontaine site, the remains of the Gallo-Roman oppidum and the traces of the castle at the Montaigu nature site, then return via the Sentier des Moutons trail, ending with a walk through the charming hamlet of Les Grandes Vallées.
This route avoids the steepest paths.
Around the parks and gardens of Sens
13.69 mi
+33 ft
-33 ft
2.5 hrs
Easy
Departure from Sens (Yonne)
From park to garden, this family-orientated circuit will help you discover the many beautifully maintained green spaces in the city of Sens.
Sens and Villeneuve-sur-Yonne, between the river and the hamlets
27.27 mi
+709 ft
-709 ft
4 hrs
Difficult
Departure from Sens (Yonne)
Reserved for experienced cyclists, this challenging circular route between Sens and Villeneuve-sur-Yonne follows mainly cycle paths and small country lanes and features some steep gradients.
From the Promenades to the Ile d'Yonne
4.28 mi
+26 ft
-26 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Sens (Yonne)
Set off on a tour through the historic centre of Sens to discover the many tourist attractions of this beautiful city.
A walk through the heart of the Grande Vallée woodland
6.39 mi
+528 ft
-505 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Malay-le-Grand (Yonne)
This lovely route, which runs largely through woodland, presents no major difficulties, despite a fairly steep climb at the start and end of the walk. It offers fine views over the Vanne valley and the Eaux de Paris aqueduct, as well as the Yonne valley, where, against the backdrop of the Côte de Paron and the distinctive silhouette of Sens Cathedral (Saint-Étienne), stands the first Gothic cathedral ever built.
The Carrelottes loop – Adventure trail in Natura 2000 area
0.81 mi
+180 ft
-194 ft
0h 30
Easy
Departure from Saint-Martin-du-Tertre (Yonne)
At the heart of a Natura 2000 site, this circuit of just under 1.5 km will take you on a journey to discover this exceptional natural heritage, thanks to nine thematic panels scattered along the route. You can also enjoy a breathtaking view of Sens and its Saint-Étienne Cathedral, as well as the Yonne Valley.
Green getaway around the town of Brennus
6.82 mi
+43 ft
-43 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Sens (Yonne)
This lovely route, which largely follows a cycle path known as the "Coulée Verte", takes you on a tour of the town of Sens. Allotments, Parc du Moulin à Tan, the towpath along the River Yonne: all familiar sights to the locals of Sens, which walkers will have the chance to discover too.
Haut Glaciers Walk
5.12 mi
+381 ft
-390 ft
2h 40
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Martin-du-Tertre (Yonne)
On the heights of Saint-Martin-du-Tertre, you will enjoy the beautiful views along this circuit.
The Champs Captants
2.39 mi
+3 ft
-3 ft
1h 05
Easy
Departure from Sens (Yonne)
Reserved for walkers and cyclists, this easy loop in a calm setting will allow you to explore the Sens vine conservatory comprising more than 600 plants of 30 grape different varieties, before returning via the banks of the Yonne. Along the way, you’ll also find a sports circuit with gym apparatus, and a golf driving range.
The Wolf Trail in Sommeval
8.70 mi
+669 ft
-646 ft
4h 35
Moderate
Departure from Sommeval (Aube)
The Sentier du Loup trail circles Sommeval. This pretty little village stretches out in a valley which, like an amphitheatre, is surrounded on three sides by wooded hills. The trail allows visitors to discover one of the last dry grasslands in the Pays d'Othe.
The trail is well maintained and clearly marked, but it is not recommended during the hunting season, from November to February.
The Loup trail starting from Sommeval
7.58 mi
+722 ft
-722 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Sommeval (Aube)
This variation of the Loup trail goes around Sommeval, a pretty little village nestled in a valley which, like an amphitheatre, is surrounded on three sides by wooded hills. The trail allows you to discover one of the last dry grasslands in the Pays d'Othe and to cross the forests of Javernant and Sommeval.
The trail is well maintained and clearly marked, but it is not recommended during the hunting season, from November to February.
From Sommeval to Javernant
4.61 mi
+545 ft
-531 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Sommeval (Aube)
A short walk offering a beautiful view of the Crésantignes region and the forests of Jeugny and Aumont.
On the cross-country paths of the Gron region
6.63 mi
+361 ft
-377 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Gron (Yonne) (Yonne)
This lovely route takes you through the charming residential village of Gron, which was under the jurisdiction of Vauluisant Abbey in the 13th century before passing to Sainte-Colombe Abbey in the 16th century. After following the many narrow lanes and local paths, the route climbs up to the heights, offering beautiful views of the Yonne valley and Saint-Étienne Cathedral in Sens on one side, and the Gâtinais on the other. It also follows a short section ofthe GR®213.