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Gonzeville walks
From Gonzeville to Veules-les-Roses, from flax blossoms to the sea
Visorando Member
12.47 mi
+135 ft
-509 ft
5h 50
Moderate
Departure from Gonzeville (Seine-Maritime)
This short journey through the Pays de Caux will charm you with its steep-sided paths, dovecotes, castles and other skilfully restored manor houses. In the countryside where Bourvil once lived, the air is fragrant with the scent of flax. Upon arrival in Veules-les-Roses, you’ll discover France’s smallest river, which flows into the English Channel at a pebble beach typical of the Normandy coast.
Make sure you have asecond vehicle for the return journey.
Between Etalleville and Berville
6.48 mi
+207 ft
-210 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Étalleville (Seine-Maritime)
A route alternating between plains, undergrowth and enclosed farmsteads.
The countryside in the Pays de Caux
12.41 mi
+443 ft
-453 ft
6h 05
Moderate
Departure from Routes (Seine-Maritime)
A easy route across the plains with a few wooded sections around the villages of the Cauchois region, where you’ll come across some lovely farmhouses.
Not far from Doudeville, the capital of flax, this walk is particularly appealing when taken during the fleeting flax blossom season.
Route de Boudeville via Saint-Laurent-en-Caux and Torp-Mesnil
6.94 mi
+289 ft
-276 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Boudeville (Seine-Maritime)
A route mainly on flat ground on the Caux Plateau. Hike no. 28 from the tourist office, marked in yellow.
Typical villages and hamlets of the Pays de Caux region, starting from Fontaine-le-Dun
7.57 mi
+338 ft
-335 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Fontaine-le-Dun (Seine-Maritime)
The route takes us through villages and hamlets typical of the Pays de Caux. The end of the route passes through a place emblematic of local agricultural activity: the Fontaine-le-Dun sugar factory, where sugar is extracted from white sugar beet from September to December.
Catteville Farm and its surroundings
Association / Club / Walk leader
5.95 mi
+66 ft
-66 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Ocqueville (Seine-Maritime)
Discover the Catteville plain and the charming village of Ocqueville. You'll be impressed by the thatched cottages and numerous farmhouses typical of this region. The 15th-century Château de Catteville is an architectural marvel.
Along the Durdent, starting from Oherville
5.90 mi
+354 ft
-358 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Oherville (Seine-Maritime)
Hike in the Durdent Valley starting from Oherville.
Durdent Valley in Héricourt-en-Caux
7.07 mi
+400 ft
-410 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Héricourt-en-Caux (Seine-Maritime)
Walk around the charming village of Héricourt-en-Caux, a small village with 700 inhabitants but well known for its shops, restaurants and the Durdent springs.
A circular walk through fields and woods starting from the village of Hanouard
17.50 mi
+728 ft
-725 ft
8h 40
Difficult
Departure from Grainville-la-Teinturière (Seine-Maritime)
A walk through fields and woods. Peaceful and pleasant.
Le Hanouard - Oherville - Low water circuit
7.02 mi
+577 ft
-581 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Grainville-la-Teinturière (Seine-Maritime)
An 8-shaped circuit that allows you to choose all or part of the route. The first part leads along the Durdent river and the second part follows the Basses Eaux circuit, which is both leisurely and fun and can be enjoyed with young children.
Circular at La Chapelle-sur-Dun
5.38 mi
+66 ft
-66 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from La Chapelle-sur-Dun (Seine-Maritime)
A bucolic stroll along forest paths and local heritage sites.This route takes you along the old forest paths, which border the fields and connect the villages. It's the perfect opportunity to enjoy beautiful views of the Cauchoise countryside while discovering the rural heritage that punctuates the route.
From one end of Val-de-Saâne to the other, France’s first ‘com-com’
8.00 mi
+472 ft
-476 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Val-de-Saâne (Seine-Maritime)
Val-de-Saâne was the first ‘communauté de communes’ (inter-municipal association) established in France (1964), formed by the merger of four municipalities: Anglesqueville, Eurville, Thiédeville and Varvannes.
Winner of the first national ‘Village que j’aime’ award in 1969.
Now known as ‘Terroir de Caux’
A walk starting in Anglesqueville, following the Saâne upstream to Varvannes, climbing up to Eurville, descending to Imbleville and returning via the Saâne to the centre of Val-de-Saâne.
A distillation of the Cauchoix landscapes: a valley, woods and the cultivated plateau.
Veauville-les-Baons – Route du Village
1.35 mi
+26 ft
-26 ft
0h 40
Easy
Departure from Veauville-lès-Baons (Seine-Maritime)
A walk around the main sights of the village of Veauville-lès-Baons.
Circular in Cany-Barville via Lac de Caniel
8.16 mi
+472 ft
-499 ft
4h 10
Moderate
Departure from Cany-Barville (Seine-Maritime)
This circular starting from Cany-Barville invites you to enjoy a nature getaway between land and water. The route leads to Lac de Caniel, a haven of calm and greenery, before returning to the village. An accessible hike, ideal for discovering the landscapes of the Pays de Caux and enjoying a moment of relaxation in the open air.
Walk in Veules-les-Roses
1.65 mi
+72 ft
-72 ft
0h 50
Easy
Departure from Veules-les-Roses (Seine-Maritime)
Veules-les-Roses is considered one of the most beautiful villages in France. Discover Veules through its picturesque narrow streets, its traditional mills, its beach, its Norman thatched cottages and its white chalk cliffs – an unmissable destination where Victor Hugo loved to stroll along the banks of the Veules.
⚠️ 22/06/2026: the walk has been rerouted to (3) to avoid private property.
From Veules-les-Roses to Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer via the GR®21
6.14 mi
+213 ft
-217 ft
3h 00
Moderate
Departure from Veules-les-Roses (Seine-Maritime)
Second part of the stage on the afternoon ofthe fifth day. Apart from the steps at Sotteville and Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer, there’s nothing particularly exciting about a coastalGR® route that’s so far from the coast.
Veules-les-Roses and the plains
9.43 mi
+397 ft
-404 ft
4h 40
Moderate
Departure from Sotteville-sur-Mer (Seine-Maritime)
This short hike takes you to discover the plains around Veules-les-Roses and, of course, the magnificent discovery trail of France's smallest river: the Veules.
Veauville-les-Baons – Route de la Chapelle Saint-Gilles
2.91 mi
+33 ft
-33 ft
1h 20
Easy
Departure from Veauville-lès-Baons (Seine-Maritime)
A safe family route, mostly along paths.
Veauville-lès-Baons - Chemin de la plaine du Fay
5.09 mi
+69 ft
-66 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Veauville-lès-Baons (Seine-Maritime)
A route of flat paths for hikers and mountain bikers. 400m of country road, the rest is on gravel paths.
Beautiful views in Saint-Valéry-en-Caux
2.47 mi
+259 ft
-233 ft
1h 20
Easy
Departure from Saint-Valery-en-Caux (Seine-Maritime)
A short walk offering views of the town and the harbour from various angles.
Rocquefort between the sources of the Durdent and Vert Buisson
6.43 mi
+358 ft
-371 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Rocquefort (Seine-Maritime)
Rocquefort, a rural village in the heart of the Pays de Caux, with its castle, the sources of the Durdent in Héricourt-en-Caux, and the Vert Buisson, all accessible via country lanes and woodland paths.
From Saint-Valéry-en-Caux to Veules-les-Roses via the GR®21
5.45 mi
+262 ft
-240 ft
2h 45
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Valery-en-Caux (Seine-Maritime)
The morning of the5th stage between the port city and one of the most beautiful villages in France.
Between Hautot-le-Vatois Rocquefort
7.08 mi
+246 ft
-269 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Hautot-le-Vatois (Seine-Maritime)
A circuit through plains and undergrowth in the heart of Caux passing through the charming hamlet of Veraval.
Walk along the three GR® trails starting from Yvetot
17.91 mi
+522 ft
-541 ft
8h 40
Difficult
Departure from Yvetot (Seine-Maritime)
A complete route along the variousGR®® trails through villages, fields, plains and woods where you can discover the local flora and fauna. If you keep your eyes peeled, you may spot wild rabbits, hares, partridges and roe deer as you wander along the path.
The Manoir du Fay in Yvetot
2.61 mi
+23 ft
-23 ft
1h 15
Easy
Departure from Yvetot (Seine-Maritime)
Route of the town of Yvetot allowing you to discover places steeped in history, from the 18th to the 20th century. Discover Yvetot’s heritage; the route is suitable for a stroll with children, elderly people or those with reduced mobility.
The Saint-Clair and Val Au Cesne estates
7.98 mi
+312 ft
-315 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Yvetot (Seine-Maritime)
Part of the hike takes place in urban areas and most of it on the edge of the woods.
Quiberville
11.07 mi
+430 ft
-427 ft
5h 30
Moderate
Departure from Quiberville (Seine-Maritime)
A pleasant walk which, whilst not flat, presents no difficulty; the paths are well maintained.
Typical Norman farms and houses.
Sainte-Marguerite-sur-mer
9.14 mi
+702 ft
-682 ft
4h 50
Easy
Departure from Sainte-Marguerite-sur-Mer (Seine-Maritime)
This lovely little walk will allow you to discover the banks of the Saâne before it flows into the sea.
Discover Varengeville-sur-Mer and its charming houses. Pass close to the Manoir d'Ango.
Stroll through the woods of Les Moutiers de Vasterival and Sainte-Marguerite.
Don't miss the church of Varengeville with its stained glass windows by Braque and its marine cemetery.
From Sainte-Marguerite-sur-Mer to Varengeville and back via the GR®21
10.46 mi
+823 ft
-814 ft
5h 30
Moderate
Departure from Sainte-Marguerite-sur-Mer (Seine-Maritime)
A lovely walk to explore the coast from Sainte-Marguerite to Varengeville.
Views over the plains of Varengeville on the way out, and on the return journey via theGR®21, which takes us past the seaside cemetery where the painter Braque is buried, the Ailly Lighthouse, the Monet Trail and lovely views of the cliffs and the English Channel.
In May, the return route is often lined with stunning rhododendrons.
