The woods and vineyards of Montgueux

A short walk through the Vente forest, then above the Montgueux vineyards along gentle paths, up a hill, on almost flat ground. Magnificent views of Torvilliers, Troyes and Montgueux.

Details

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 1.82 mi
  • ◔
    Average duration: 0h 55 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Easy

  • ⚐
    Back to start: Yes
  • ↗
    Ascent: + 66 ft
  • ↘
    Descent: - 69 ft

  • ▲
    Highest point: 853 ft
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 801 ft
  • ⚐ Country: France
  • ⚐ City: Montgueux (10300)
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 48.294605° / E 3.953643°
  • ❏
    IGN map(s): Ref. 2817SB
  • Hour-by-hour weather

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Description of the walk

Park in a clearing at the end of the Voie du Faîte, right on the edge of a dirt track.

(S/E) Facing the vineyards, turn left onto the Voie du Faîte.

(1) At a right-hand bend, take the road leading down to the left, alongside an apple orchard.

(2) Take thefirst path on the left to enter a woodland. Continue straight on (south-west), climbing slightly at first and then on roughly level ground. Descend to quickly reach a track suitable for vehicles.

(3) Take this track to the left. Follow the white path between the woodland and the top of the vineyards to reach the starting clearing (S/E).

Waypoints

  1. S/E : mi 0 - alt. 843 ft - Clearing
  2. 1 : mi 0.2 - alt. 846 ft - Road junction, turn left
  3. 2 : mi 0.29 - alt. 810 ft - Path on the left
  4. 3 : mi 1.15 - alt. 801 ft - Junction of forest track and dirt track
  5. S/E : mi 1.82 - alt. 843 ft - Clearing

Notes

(S/E) A long clearing makes it easy to park cars, but also offers a picnic spot with a magnificent view of Torvilliers.

(3) You look down on a motocross route.

Reviews and comments

4.7 / 5
Based on 1 review

Reliability of the description
5 / 5
Ease of following the route
5 / 5
Route interest
4 / 5
User 16606692

Overall rating : 4.7 / 5

Date of your route : Aug 12, 2025
Reliability of the description : ★★★★★ Very good
Ease of following the route : ★★★★★ Very good
Route interest : ★★★★☆ Good
Very busy route : No

A pleasant walk through woods and vineyards with beautiful views of the plain.
Easy with children

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