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Germaine (Marne) walks
The Neuville Pond
A short walk to discover a beautiful wild pond nestled in the heart of the Montagne de Reims.
Étang de la Neuville via the ‘école buissonnière’ route
After a long (but scenic) detour through the woods and along a wild path, you’ll come across a lovely pond right in the heart of the Montagne de Reims.
A short, brisk walk towards Germaine
This short walk of less than 10 km through the woods can be done at a brisk pace or as a family stroll. Avoid days when hunting is taking place; these are signposted at the start of the paths.
From Le Cadran to Pourcy via the remarkable trees trail
This is a hike for lovers of beautiful trees. From the Maison Forestière du Cadran to Pourcy, you can admire several remarkable trees, whose history is recounted on information panels. You can visit the Maison du Parc and return via a quiet road through the pretty village of Courtagnon.
Short, fast-paced walk.
Between Épernay and Reims, this is a ten-kilometre route accessible in all weathers. It can be done as a simple walk with children (possibly with an all-terrain pushchair) or as a brisk walk.
From the Cadran forest house to the Chêne des Trois Frères and Courtagnon
This is a walk through the woods that can be done at a brisk pace or as a family stroll. Pass by the remarkable tree "Le Chêne des Trois Frères" and the pretty village of Courtagnon with its small vineyard.
Short brisk walk to Courtagnon
This is a short circular loop in the woods, which can be done with the family or at a brisk pace.
Saint-Imoges - Courtagnon - Chamery - Sermiers
A hike on paths that are accessible in all seasons. You will pass through magnificent forests and vineyards, with a beautiful view of Reims. Stone paths, small roads with no traffic and single-track trails. The route is easy, as it follows theGR® (GRP® de l'Ardre andGR®142) in their current version (not the one on the maps), and is well marked for over half of the way.
Saint-Imoges - Villers-Allerand and Sermiers via the GR®142
This is a short 17 km hike on paths that are accessible in all seasons. It crosses magnificent forests and vineyards with a beautiful view of the city of Reims.
Accessible by TER train from Germaine Station (point (2))
In the Germaine Forest
A short walk through the woods of Germaine, suitable for the whole family. With a bit of luck, you might spot some deer.
The Circular Converses Loop in Ville-en-Selve
A circular walk mainly through woodland. You’ll discover different types of woodland and, with a bit of luck, a variety of wildlife. A gently undulating and very pleasant route, especially in hot weather.
From Champillon to Hautvillers and La Malmaison through woods and vineyards
This hike through woods and vineyards can be started from Champillon or Hautvillers. It passes by the pretty Château de la Malmaison and offers magnificent views of the Marne Valley.
The memorial to the 37 brave soldiers of the 60th Infantry Regiment
This route is not strictly speaking a hike; it simply takes you to the monument, which is situated deep in the woods and very difficult to find. Use of the app is strongly recommended, as the stele is off the path and not very visible.
This memorial is likely on private land. Please respect the site.
It will be of interest to enthusiasts of the First World War.
The circular Mont Aigu from Avenay-Val-d'Or
This three-hour walk will take you to Mont Aigu, where you will have a beautiful view of the plain.
Short walk in the forest at Rilly-la-Montagne
This lovely forest walk in Rilly-la-Montagne is ideal for families and nature lovers who want to stretch their legs on a simple and pleasant route. We did it with a baby in a baby carrier, so it was no problem (however, it is not suitable for pushchairs).
On the Roman Way and the Way of St James from Mutigny.
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.