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Franqueville-Saint-Pierre walks
In the woods of Franqueville-Saint-Pierre
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8.36 mi
+325 ft
-335 ft
4h 10
Moderate
Departure from Franqueville-Saint-Pierre (Seine-Maritime)
On the outskirts of Rouen, Franqueville-Saint-Pierre offers an ideal setting for a hike combining nature and heritage. Between peaceful villages, shaded paths and vast wooded areas, this walk invites you to discover a region where the calm of the forest blends harmoniously with the charm of the Normandy countryside. Along the way, walkers cross the woods of Franqueville, breathe in the fresh air under the foliage, and enjoy views that reveal the rich landscape of the eastern Rouen plateau. An accessible and rejuvenating hike, perfect for getting away from it all for a few hours.
Épinay and Le Faulx in a circular from Franqueville-Saint-Pierre
5.47 mi
+358 ft
-371 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Franqueville-Saint-Pierre (Seine-Maritime)
There is nothing special to discover on this short route, just a breath of fresh air. Pass through the fields on the Franquevillais plateau, descend to the Lyons-la-Forêt road via the Sente des Hauts Bœufs to reach the village of Épinay. Then, climb up the path at the edge of the Bois des Chartreux towards Le Faulx, in the commune of Franqueville-Saint-Pierre.
Around Saint-Aubin-Épinay
6.51 mi
+436 ft
-430 ft
3h 20
Easy
Departure from Saint-Aubin-Épinay (Seine-Maritime)
This hike starts in the centre of the village and follows the Grande Randonnée trails that circle around the south.
Mont Ager and its discovery trail
5.88 mi
+663 ft
-663 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Amfreville-la-Mi-Voie (Seine-Maritime)
This pleasant circular walk, located on the outskirts of Rouen, invites you to discover the charms of the Seine valley, between unspoilt nature and local heritage. Starting from Amfreville-la-Mi-Voie, the discovery trail guides you through varied landscapes, combining undergrowth, viewpoints and peaceful paths. The route continues towards Belbeuf, where the castle elegantly dominates the surroundings, bearing witness to the history and character of the area. It is an invitation to relax, observe and become more aware of the environment.
Bihorel Circular, Darnétal from Saint-Léger-du-Bourg-Denis
7.39 mi
+499 ft
-509 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Léger-du-Bourg-Denis (Seine-Maritime)
A hike that’s half urban, half woodland. A pleasant route that climbs through the woods below the neighbourhoods of La Grand-Mare, Les Sapins and Le Châtelet in Bihorel. The descent takes you via La Petite Bouverie and Le Longpaon de Darnétal, mainly through the woods.
From Darnétal to the source of the Robec
10.97 mi
+991 ft
-1,004 ft
5h 55
Moderate
Departure from Darnétal (Seine-Maritime)
This is a very pleasant walk through charming little villages where you can admire magnificent thatched cottages and other typical Norman houses, or pass through the village of Fontaine-sous-Préaux where the Robec river has its source. You will also pass through woods where you can enjoy a little shade when it is hot. Be careful on the few fairly steep climbs and descents and on some paths that can be very muddy in wet weather (this is Normandy, after all!).
Short circular loop in Saint-Jacques-sur-Darnétal
6.28 mi
+108 ft
-105 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Saint-Jacques-sur-Darnétal (Seine-Maritime)
In the heart of the Robec valley, Saint-Jacques-sur-Darnétal offers the ideal setting for a walk combining nature, heritage and tranquillity. This circular walk invites walkers to discover green paths and beautiful panoramic views of the Normandy countryside. Accessible and enjoyable, this walk is perfect for recharging your batteries, observing the local flora and fauna, and sharing a convivial moment in the heart of nature.
Under the hill, in the rock: the Saint-Adrien chapel
7.42 mi
+669 ft
-682 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Aubin-Celloville (Seine-Maritime)
Country lanes and forest paths take you to the semi-troglodytic Saint-Adrien chapel, passing through the village of Belbeuf where you can admire the castle and its polygonal dovecote.
Around Montmain
4.81 mi
+292 ft
-308 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Montmain (Seine-Maritime) (Seine-Maritime)
A short walk around the village. After crossing the forest, we will return via theGR® 25 to the village, passing in front of the small church.
The murals of Rouen
5.28 mi
+443 ft
-443 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Rouen (Seine-Maritime)
This short walk will allow you to discover the banks of the Robec and then the murals painted on the walls of the Sapins buildings.
In the woods around Boos
9.01 mi
+482 ft
-479 ft
4h 35
Moderate
Departure from Quévreville-la-Poterie (Seine-Maritime)
An easy walk, mostly through woodland: ideal for escaping the heatwave. It does happen, even in Normandy!
Towards the Moulin pond
9.79 mi
+607 ft
-584 ft
5h 00
Moderate
Departure from Quévreville-la-Poterie (Seine-Maritime)
A countryside route around six villages, mainly following paths and a few minor roads.
You can therefore start from any of these six villages.
Around Norman villages through fields and woods
12.02 mi
+446 ft
-440 ft
5h 55
Moderate
Departure from Quévreville-la-Poterie (Seine-Maritime)
A flat walk, apart from a short climb at the start of the route. Sections on paths through fields or along the edges of woods. A short walk through the woods and passing through villages make this a very pleasant walk.
Tour of Quévreville-la-Poterie
3.69 mi
+272 ft
-272 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Quévreville-la-Poterie (Seine-Maritime)
Walk around the village through the woods and the ecological garden. Take a break to read at the end of the route, at the largest second-hand bookshop in the region.
Countryside and forest route to Fontaine Guérard Abbey
12.03 mi
+548 ft
-538 ft
6h 00
Moderate
Departure from La Neuville-Chant-d'Oisel (Seine-Maritime)
A walk with varied landscapes: countryside, forests, abbey and the banks of the Andelle.
Walk in Rouen and along the banks of the Seine
5.44 mi
+486 ft
-463 ft
2h 55
Moderate
Departure from Rouen (Seine-Maritime)
A walk through Rouen, a quintessential Norman city with its many churches and remarkable monuments, its clock and its historic sites, as well as its panoramic views of the Seine and the city from the hillsides.
Tour of the Grand-Mare and Vallon Suisse
5.93 mi
+584 ft
-574 ft
3h 15
Easy
Departure from Rouen (Seine-Maritime)
Panoramic trail through the woods with beautiful views of Rouen.
The Ymare Circuit
5.89 mi
+167 ft
-174 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Ymare (Seine-Maritime)
Walk around Ymare with a short circular loop to extend the route.
The countryside on the outskirts of Rouen
7.00 mi
+299 ft
-299 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Roncherolles-sur-le-Vivier (Seine-Maritime)
A short, peaceful walk on the outskirts of Rouen, perfect for getting some fresh air and sunshine. Most of the route passes through fields. There are a few sections of tarmac roads and paths, but this is the price you pay for discovering some very charming villages and hamlets.
Churches without bell towers in Rouen
5.06 mi
+148 ft
-148 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Rouen (Seine-Maritime)
With a nod to Victor Hugo, who referred to the city as the city of a hundred bell towers, the theme of this urban walk is churches and chapels without bell towers. These are the remains of churches that have suffered the ravages of history and urbanisation, as well as churches and chapels that have been deconsecrated and converted to other uses or are awaiting decisions on their fate. A few buildings still used for worship are exceptions, but they are well worth a visit. An opportunity to (re)discover this beautiful city
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The Robec Valley
6.00 mi
+709 ft
-738 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Martin-du-Vivier (Seine-Maritime)
This walking route linking Bihorel, Darnétal, Roncherolles-sur-le-Vivier and Saint-Martin-du-Vivier offers a wonderful escape into nature and heritage! As you walk, you’ll discover varied landscapes, from lush green fields to peaceful forests, whilst following idyllic paths. This route is an invitation to explore the charm of Norman villages and appreciate the local architecture.
The little paths of La Neuville
5.62 mi
+56 ft
-56 ft
2h 30
Moderate
Departure from La Neuville-Chant-d'Oisel (Seine-Maritime)
Starting from the Clos Démont housing estate, this 9 km hike will take you along various paths in La Neuville-Chant-d'Oisel. You can take a break at the pond on Rue Saint-Autin, in the Lotissement des Beaux Repaires park, or on the Promenade du Clos Démont. Along the way, you will also see the Château Jacques Anquetil. You can shorten this route at any time by taking Rue des Andelys towards the town hall.
Around Saint-Martin-du-Vivier via Mont Perreux and Roncherolles
6.94 mi
+774 ft
-774 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Martin-du-Vivier (Seine-Maritime)
Hike on two sides of the Robec, woods, meadows, plains and villages.
Walking tour in the heart of Rouen
3.30 mi
+20 ft
-20 ft
1h 30
Easy
Departure from Rouen (Seine-Maritime)
Rouen and its half-timbered streets. Typical Normandy and boats on the Seine. With a rich and prestigious past, largely dating back to the medieval era, not to mention the martyrdom and death of Joan of Arc.
The Lake of the Two Lovers
11.03 mi
+630 ft
-636 ft
5h 35
Moderate
Departure from La Neuville-Chant-d'Oisel (Seine-Maritime)
This route is suitable for all levels as the outward and return journeys follow the same route, so you can turn back at any time!
The starting point is near the Jonquemare pond in Neuville-Chant-d'Oisel. Passing through the Longboël forest, you will go through the Parc des Flotteaux, the Guinguette des Écluses, the dam and the Lac des Deux Amants.
From Bois Guillaume to Isneauville
7.64 mi
+125 ft
-144 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Bois-Guillaume (Seine-Maritime)
An easy hike that leads from the town hall of Bois Guillaume to the church of Isneauville via the paths of Bois Guillaume and the footpaths of the new district of Isneauville, returning via the Forêt Domaniale Verte.
Saint-Martin-du-Vivier from Bois-Guillaume
5.91 mi
+331 ft
-358 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Bois-Guillaume (Seine-Maritime)
Walk starting from Bois-Guillaume through the Parc du Chapitre and Saint-Martin-du-Vivier, passing via the Saint-Martin fitness trail.
The Forêt Verte from Bois-Guillaume
5.60 mi
+72 ft
-89 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Bois-Guillaume (Seine-Maritime)
This is an easy stroll that allows you to discover some of the footpaths that characterise Bois-Guillaume and the Forêt Domaniale Verte, which is magnificent, especially in autumn. This route can also be done by bicycle.
Panorama of La Roche Fouet in the La Londe-Rouvray national forest.
11.97 mi
+817 ft
-810 ft
6h 15
Difficult
Departure from Oissel (Seine-Maritime)
A pleasant walk, mostly through the forest, to see three remarkable trees and discover the panorama of La Roche Fouet, site of the ruins of the old Fouet castle.The start and end of the route are along the banks of the Seine.
To the gateway to the Forêt Verte via Fond du Val
7.67 mi
+686 ft
-676 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Rouen (Seine-Maritime)
This introductory loop hike takes in the western slopes of Rouen (Fond du Val - Le Cotillet) as far as the Portes de la Forêt Verte small park. The route is largely an out-and-back, so you can shorten the walk if you need to, depending on your physical abilities.
The quays of Rouen
5.93 mi
+33 ft
-33 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Rouen (Seine-Maritime)
A stroll along Rouen’s quays, which have been converted into a promenade, between the Presqu’île Rollet and Île Lacroix, with a detour through the old town.
Green forest
5.34 mi
+52 ft
-52 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Bois-Guillaume (Seine-Maritime)
A walk in the green forest, suitable all year round.
The paths are wide and often paved, so there is little risk of mud.
Tourville-la-Rivière towards Les Authieux-sur-le-Port-Saint-Ouen
6.26 mi
+262 ft
-262 ft
3h 05
Moderate
Departure from Tourville-la-Rivière (Seine-Maritime)
A lovely little walk, full of flowers in spring, through fields planted with cherry trees and villages.
You can admire the view over Sotteville-sous-le-Val and the beautifully maintained houses and gardens in Les Authieux-sur-le-Port-Saint-Ouen.
Circular loop around the leisure and community centre
1.47 mi
+279 ft
-279 ft
0h 55
Easy
Departure from Mont-Saint-Aignan (Seine-Maritime)
A circular loop at the Mont Saint-Aignan Leisure and Community Centre.
Londe Rouvray Forest, Faidherbe district
5.53 mi
+144 ft
-157 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Oissel (Seine-Maritime)
The walk through the Forêt de la Londe-Rouvray, starting from the Quartier Faidherbe, offers a real escape into nature on the outskirts of the town. With its forest paths, peaceful clearings and the gentle rolling hills typical of the Normandy plateau, this route invites you to relax and explore. Accessible and rejuvenating, this walk allows you to enjoy a lush green setting whilst exploring one of the most beautiful woodlands in the Rouen region.
Green Forest in the Grand Canton area
2.86 mi
+82 ft
-82 ft
1h 25
Easy
Departure from Houppeville (Seine-Maritime)
A short walk to start (or finish) your meal in the Forêt Domaniale Verte, where the variety of trees means it’s lovely in autumn (a riot of colours and sunlight filtering through the canopy), but also in summer (shaded except between points (3) and (4)) and in winter and spring too, as it’s magnificent all year round.
Between the Amfreville locks and the Manoir bridge, starting from Pitres
6.02 mi
+30 ft
-30 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Pîtres (Eure)
A pleasant short hike of about ten kilometres along the banks of the Andelle and the Seine.
Crossing the Léry Poses outdoor recreation centre and on the banks of Biotropica.
From Pont Saint-Pierre to the Priory of the Two Lovers
11.38 mi
+1,001 ft
-997 ft
6h 05
Moderate
Departure from Pont-Saint-Pierre (Eure)
An invigorating hike with remarkable views overlooking the Seine, the Poses-Léry leisure centre and Pont de l'Arche. Pass close to three 17th-century châteaux: the Manoir de Senneville, the Manoir de Canteloup and the Château des Deux Amants, the setting for the legend of Raoul de Bonnemare and Mathilde.
Stroll along the Seine for 1,500 metres. Final stroll along the Andelle and the mills of Romilly-sur-Andelle.
Around the lakes of Poses and the banks of the Seine
9.01 mi
+26 ft
-26 ft
4h 10
Moderate
Departure from Amfreville-sous-les-Monts (Eure)
Circuit around the water: lakes, ponds and river.
This walk begins by crossing the Seine via a footbridge that passes over the locks and the Poses dam. It then goes around the Lac des Deux Amants and the Lac du Mesnil, where numerous birds, including waterfowl, add to the charm of these lakeside landscapes. Finally, the return to the banks of the Seine takes you past splendid houses built from local stone and faces the chalk cliffs.
The Côte des deux Amants in Poses
3.48 mi
+577 ft
-604 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Poses (Eure)
The 2 Lovers' hike.
In the Verte National Forest - Les Cotrets
4.67 mi
+463 ft
-463 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Houppeville (Seine-Maritime)
A short walk to discover the northern part of the Forêt Verte, which is less frequented. Over just a few kilometres, you will discover a wide variety of forest landscapes.
Towards one of the meanders of the Seine
9.45 mi
+16 ft
-16 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Freneuse (Seine-Maritime)
This easy walk along the banks of the Seine and its branches, which form small islands, takes you to the small marina of Saint Aubin Les Elbeuf.
The path continues to the bend opposite the church of Saint Georges d'Orival and its cliffs.