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Gélaucourt walks
To the west of the Saintois region, between Gélaucourt and Favières
Visorando Member
7.25 mi
+587 ft
-564 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Gélaucourt (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
A walk through fields and woods to visit the villages of Gélaucourt, Favières, Saulxerotte and Battigny, ending with a tour of the Jardin d’Eau de l’Aubépré in Gélaucourt.
Le Métay and the Faviéres lake
8.35 mi
+623 ft
-617 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Lalœuf (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
A pleasant walk around the Métay and the Favières leisure centre, with magnificent scenery.
To the west of the Saintois region to visit the villages of Vandeléville and Battigny
8.42 mi
+630 ft
-627 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Thorey-Lyautey (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
Through fields and woods to visit the villages of Vandeléville and Battigny to the west of the Saintois region.
Castle, churches, wash house, fountain and calvaries.
Between Dolcourt and Favières, returning via the Croix du Capitaine
8.48 mi
+692 ft
-692 ft
4h 30
Moderate
Departure from Dolcourt (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
A circular walk starting from Dolcourt to Favières, offering a stunning view at Le Dahout, passing through Saulxerotte and returning via the Bois de Selaincourt to the Croix du Capitaine, ending at the Saint-Jean de Cotance Chapel.
The Brénon Valley
3.48 mi
+151 ft
-148 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Ognéville (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
From the valley floor, right by the Brénon, up to the top of the plateau where the view opens out onto a distant horizon, this peaceful walk offers a wide variety of landscapes.
Through the villages of Ognéville, Étreval, Vroncourt, Quevilloncourt and Vézelise
8.49 mi
+433 ft
-417 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Ognéville (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
The route starts at the edge of the woods in the Brénon Valley and returns via the Rabogey plateau, offering a 360° view of the Saintois region.
On the plain to the west of Sion Hill
8.82 mi
+630 ft
-623 ft
4h 35
Moderate
Departure from Chaouilley (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
Along small roads and country lanes across the plain to the west of Sion Hill, visiting the villages of Eulmont, Dommarie, Thorey Lyautey and Étreval, before returning to Chaouilley.
A circular walk between Hammeville and Parey-Saint-Césaire
9.13 mi
+249 ft
-249 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Hammeville (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
A circular walk between the villages of Hammeville and Parey-Saint-Césaire, passing through the Govillers and Serres state-owned forests
Remarkable oak trees and scenic views await
Unfortunately, some of the paths have disappeared, so you’ll need to take a few minor roads.
Barrès Brunehaut route on the Hill of Sion
5.17 mi
+499 ft
-499 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Saxon-Sion (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
This superb route offers an exceptional view of the Saintois and Xaintois regions from the Monument Barrès, as well as beautiful panoramas throughout the route, which is exclusively on footpaths. It also allows you to discover the very pretty medieval village of Vaudémont and its ramparts.
The grand tour of the village of Crépey
10.97 mi
+689 ft
-656 ft
5h 40
Moderate
Departure from Crépey (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
The grand tour of the village of Crépey via the Bois des Cotes, the Bois de Charme, the Bois de la Champelle, the Bois Corrot, the village of Germiny, the Prairie de Souvraincourt, Sainte-Lucie with its viewpoint over part of the Saintois region and, in the distance, the Vosges mountains.
Long walk around Sion Hill
9.56 mi
+1,178 ft
-1,152 ft
5h 25
Moderate
Departure from Praye (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
From Praye, head to the Maurice Barrès monument via the Bois de Plaimont. Visit the village of Vaudémont.
Return via the plain, passing beneath the hill and the village of Chaouilley. Return to Praye via the path halfway up the hillside, passing beneath the statue of the Virgin Mary.
The crosses of Aroffe
5.16 mi
+440 ft
-410 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Aroffe (Vosges)
This easy little route, straddling the Vosges and Meurthe-et-Moselle departments, will take you through woods and farmland in rolling, bucolic countryside. Enjoy the fresh air among the ploughed fields and pastures in this little-visited region.
Mountain bike loops on Sion Hill
13.42 mi
+1,660 ft
-1,637 ft
2 hrs
Difficult
Departure from Forcelles-sous-Gugney (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
The inspiring hill is rich in history and geology and is a geographical landmark in this area known as the Saintois.
The Chahalot resurgence
6.74 mi
+269 ft
-269 ft
3h 20
Easy
Departure from Allain (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
Starting from Allain, descend into a small valley in the heart of the forest, isolated from the noise of everyday life, where you can see wild boar piglets. Continue along the valley to a magnificent large oak tree and the Chahalot resurgence, which during high water periods bubbles with clear water from the Aroffe before flowing into the Bouvade. Return via a path lined with periwinkles and pass by a mirabelle plum orchard where you can see deer feasting.
A circular route to the north of the Saintois region via Voinemont, Benney and Lemainville
9.72 mi
+525 ft
-512 ft
4h 55
Moderate
Departure from Voinémont (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
A circular walk to visit the villages in the north of the Saintois region: Voinémont, Benney and Lemainville, passing through the Benney forest, the plain between Benney and Lemainville and following the Madon river on the return journey.
Route des villages starting from Ceintrey
9.29 mi
+453 ft
-440 ft
4h 40
Moderate
Departure from Ceintrey (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
A tour of the villages of the Saintois region, in the canton of Vézelise.
A walk across the plains with scenic views.
Places of interest: chapels, wayside crosses, churches, wash houses
La Deuille d'Ochey
6.25 mi
+358 ft
-354 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Ochey (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
A pleasant walk starting from Ochey, mostly through the woods, allowing you to discover a very pleasant spot, the Fontaine d'Ochey, a pretty turquoise blue resurgence, pouring out a good volume of water at this time of year (early April), but also worth seeing at other times.
Double circular loop starting from Frolois
7.77 mi
+371 ft
-394 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Frolois (Meurthe-et-Moselle) (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
A double circular route through the Madon valley to visit the villages of Frolois, Pierreville, Autrey-sur-Madon and Pulligny.
The Madon Trail in Ambacourt
3.08 mi
+381 ft
-381 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Ambacourt (Vosges)
A pleasant little walk around Ambacourt, starting on the banks of the Madon, with lovely, unobstructed views of the surrounding countryside, interspersed with refreshing stretches through the woodland.
A short walk between Bainville-sur-Madon and Xeuilley
6.05 mi
+466 ft
-453 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Bainville-sur-Madon (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
A circular walk starting from Bainville-sur-Madon, through the meadows alongside the River Madon to reach Xeuilley, then along a small road to join the D974 and up the hillside to admire the view over Xeuilley.
On the hillsides between Bainville and Viterne. Back to the lowlands and Maizières
10.07 mi
+692 ft
-686 ft
5h 15
Moderate
Departure from Bainville-sur-Madon (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
Starting from Bainville-sur-Madon, head up the hillside, passing through the Bois Fossé and the Viterne quarry; take a detour via the orientation table to see the impressive quarry.
Head down towards Viterne through the woods, passing through the village with its fountain, washhouse and church.
Return across the plain, passing through the village of Maizières with its wash house, church and Stations of the Cross.
Between vineyards and forests around Bulligny
6.06 mi
+610 ft
-597 ft
3h 20
Easy
Departure from Bulligny (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
A route to discover the heritage of the wine-growing village of Bulligny, its vineyards, woods and mysterious "blue pond". With a beautiful view of the Côtes de Toul vineyards.
Victor Hugo trail to Thiraucourt
7.14 mi
+653 ft
-656 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Domvallier (Vosges)
Follow in the footsteps of Victor Hugo's ancestors on a beautiful trail offering magnificent views in a varied landscape of pastures, crops and forests.This route has little shade, so take care in hot weather.
Passing through Pont Saint-Vincent, Bainville and Frolois from Méréville
9.99 mi
+548 ft
-551 ft
5h 05
Moderate
Departure from Méréville (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
Starting from Méréville, a circular walk to see the does in the Bois du Moulin woods, a short stroll along the Madon before it joins the Moselle.
A stretch beneath Fort Pelissier with views over the Madon valley and the hillsides of Messein and Ludres
On Rue de la Gare in Bainville-sur-Madon, a stop at the Saint-Martin Fountain.
Return along the Madon before the climb up to Frolois and back to Méréville.
Around Richardménil through the woods and along the canals
5.30 mi
+151 ft
-128 ft
2h 35
Moderate
Departure from Richardménil (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
A getaway from the centre of Richardménil to its neighbouring towns: Méréville, Messein, Ludres and Fléville. This almost triangular route follows or runs alongside the old freight routes: the Canal de l'Est, now the Canal des Vosges, the Canal de Jonction and the old railway lines serving the Ludres-Fléville industrial zone. If you cross this industrial zone during the week, you will understand why barges and trains no longer run in the area...
Route updated in January 2026.