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Le rideau du diable de Gouves
Association / Club / Walk leader
7.32 mi
+253 ft
-233 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Gouves (Pas-de-Calais)
A lovely walk exploring the villages of Wanquetin and Montenescourt, with a stretch through the Habarcq valley.
Autour du bois d'Habarcq
Visorando Member
7.27 mi
+190 ft
-213 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Haute-Avesnes (Pas-de-Calais)
Du porche majestueux de l'ancienne ferme principale de la commanderie des templiers jusqu'à l'église de Hermaville au clocher-tour imposant, édifiée en 1782 et classée "monument historique", une randonnée à travers champs, bosquets et bois sur des chemins en bon état. Cette randonnée emprunte par endroit la randonnée "Sentier des Templiers" éditée par l'Office du Tourisme des"Campagnes de l'Artois".
Sentier du bout du monde (End of the World Trail) from Warlus
7.18 mi
+203 ft
-203 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Warlus (Pas-de-Calais)
An easy hike on beautiful paths that will take you through Simencourt and Berneville. Warlus was the seat of a seigneury before the revolution. This hike in the plains, with a few wooded sections, is ideal for families.
Le Pont de Gy depuis Duisans
6.91 mi
+108 ft
-102 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Duisans (Pas-de-Calais)
Randonnée, sans difficulté, entre campagne, marais et rivières.
Le Chemin de la Vertu bleue au départ d'Hermaville
7.22 mi
+167 ft
-180 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Hermaville (Pas-de-Calais)
Belle randonnée à faire en famille ou autres, tantôt en sous-bois ou en plaine. Il est possible que vous voyez les cultures bleues dû à la nature du sol selon la météo.
The three castles from Hauteville
6.08 mi
+187 ft
-187 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Hauteville (Pas-de-Calais) (Pas-de-Calais)
This hike between plains and woods will take you to Barly Castle. Listed as a historic monument, it was built in 1780 by the Blin family. It is open to visitors today. You will also see Fosseux Castle, which was built in 1770 by Parisian architect Villetard at the request of Ferdinand Dubois de Hoves de Fosseux.
La vallée de la Scarpe depuis Acq
6.85 mi
+197 ft
-197 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Acq (Pas-de-Calais)
Cette randonnée vous emmène dans la plaine de l'Artois et la vallée de la Scarpe.
Noyelle-Vion: in the footsteps of the Gauls
13.40 mi
+266 ft
-276 ft
6h 20
Difficult
Departure from Noyelle-Vion (Pas-de-Calais)
This is a long route on good paths, which means it can be enjoyed in all seasons.There are a few sections on roads, but apart from the D68 near Avesnes, they are not very busy.The icing on the cake is the crossing of Avesnes-le-Comte via Les Voyettes.
Along the young Scarpe from Frévin-Capelle to Aubigny-en-Artois
5.12 mi
+92 ft
-85 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Frévin-Capelle (Pas-de-Calais)
During this walk of just over 8 km, you’ll walk in the shade alongside the Scarpe, which is still narrow here, and pass through three pretty villages with their white-stone farms and churches. You’ll also find a local pub, La Belle Époque, open every lunchtime except Tuesdays, opposite the town hall in Frévin-Capelle.
Discover the splendours of Mont Saint-Éloi, Écoivres & Acq
5.63 mi
+236 ft
-243 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Acq (Pas-de-Calais)
This walk is loosely based on the "Sentier des Pierres du Diable" (Devil's Stone Trail), but allows you to discover, alongside the famous Devil's Stones, the magnificent Mont-Éloi Abbey, the Écoivres war cemetery, the churches of Écoivres, Acq and Mont Saint-Éloi, and the Acq mill.
Écoivres via the Bois de Marœuil
4.50 mi
+213 ft
-210 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Marœuil (Pas-de-Calais)
This hike, starting from the Bois de Marœuil, will take you to the hamlet of Bray et Écoivres, along very good paths and through the Franco-British cemetery. The return journey is via the Bois de Marœuil.
Les deux abbayes depuis Mont-Saint-Éloi
7.56 mi
+167 ft
-180 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Mont-Saint-Éloi (Pas-de-Calais)
De la plaine de l'Artois au marais de Maroeuil par la traversée du bois, cette randonnée vous fera prendre un bol d'air.
Les Droites Pierres via Mont-Saint-Éloi
7.99 mi
+295 ft
-289 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Mont-Saint-Éloi (Pas-de-Calais)
This walk starts in Écoivres, a hamlet in Mont-Saint-Éloi, and takes you through the surrounding villages. Don't forget to visit the Droites Pierres (Straight Stones), or Pierres du Diable (Devil's Stones) according to legend, and climb up to the old abbey.
Le Bois de Bray et les marais
6.44 mi
+200 ft
-197 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Marœuil (Pas-de-Calais)
Cette randonnée vous mèneras à travers bois et marais en passant par les village et hameau de Bray, Étrun et Maroeuil.
The Chemin Vert in Aubigny-en-Artois
8.83 mi
+276 ft
-269 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Aubigny-en-Artois (Pas-de-Calais)
This is a reworking of an existing route, part of which has unfortunately disappeared due to lack of maintenance. The route through Aubignyen-Artois has also been modified to take the old, less busy streets, and a return trip to Villers-Châtel has been added to admire the church and castle.The circuit is done in the opposite direction to the signposting, which allows you to start with the most urban part.See practical information
Le chemin vert depuis Aubigny-en-Artois
6.86 mi
+164 ft
-164 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Aubigny-en-Artois (Pas-de-Calais)
Belle randonnée dans les paysages de l'Artois et ses villages.
La palis à Dainville
7.49 mi
+197 ft
-210 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Dainville (Pas-de-Calais)
Venez découvrir Dainville et ses voyettes (petits passages entre les maisons) et sentiers battus, ainsi que la Ferme Saint-Jean.
La basse vallée du Crinchon à Wailly
13.39 mi
+636 ft
-643 ft
6h 45
Moderate
Departure from Wailly (Pas-de-Calais)
The route is in a very urbanised area, but it is almost always on paths and it is pleasant to follow a river for so long.Apart from the length, it is not too difficult.For enthusiasts, there are numerous information panels, first between Agny and Wailly, then in Rivière.
In the past, you used to see lots of deer at the start of the walk (near the "Le Marché à Dieu" woods), but I haven't seen any since the Rocade Sud was built.
The lark from Rivière
6.64 mi
+217 ft
-236 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Rivière (Pas-de-Calais) (Pas-de-Calais)
This walk starting from Rivière will take you through the plains and woods towards L’Alouette before returning via the Fossé de Berles and the Fossé à l’Eau. You can admire Saint-Vaast Church, a listed historic monument.
Le Val du Crinchon
7.98 mi
+246 ft
-246 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Rivière (Pas-de-Calais) (Pas-de-Calais)
Randonnée agréable dans les bois et les champs. De belles rencontres avec la nature.
Les guernoules depuis Camblain-l'Abbé
6.99 mi
+246 ft
-243 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Camblain-l'Abbé (Pas-de-Calais)
Circuit agréable pour découvrir les villages de l'Artois
Les quatre vents à Camblain-l'Abbé
7.00 mi
+197 ft
-167 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Camblain-l'Abbé (Pas-de-Calais)
Cette randonnée vous amènera dans la plaine de l'Artois en passant par les villages de Maisnil et Cambligneul.
La Renarde à Camblain-l'Abbé
7.34 mi
+335 ft
-331 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Camblain-l'Abbé (Pas-de-Calais)
Randonnée dans l'Artois autour de Villers-au-Bois. Elle vous fera découvrir notre belle région.
The Lime Tree Avenue in Lignereuil
18.41 mi
+505 ft
-486 ft
7 hrs
Very difficult
Departure from Avesnes-le-Comte (Pas-de-Calais)
After starting on the Avesnes footpaths, we follow the GRP® de l'Artois, then the GR®121 for a long and varied loop.Wide paths across agricultural plains, trails along woods and finally the Allée des Tilleuls in Lignereuil.
All dotted with a few châteaux.
It's enough to make for a good day out, especially as the paths are generally in very good condition, even in wet weather.
Circuit "le Belloy" à Wailly
6.77 mi
+108 ft
-108 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Wailly (Pas-de-Calais)
Très belle randonnée autour de Wailly en passant par la Plaine au Crichon.
The Chartiaux from Villers-au-Bois
6.71 mi
+200 ft
-203 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Villers-au-Bois (Pas-de-Calais)
A lovely walk through the Bois de la Loterie and Bois d’Ecoivres. Ascent of Mont Saint-Éloi, returning via the Artois countryside.
Around the village of Villers-au-Bois
6.65 mi
+213 ft
-233 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Villers-au-Bois (Pas-de-Calais)
This hike will take you through woods and plains, passing through the Bois Poret. You will then pass the British cemetery and the old train station before crossing the Bois des Baudets. Here you may encounter some beautiful wildlife.
Au Nord-Ouest de Villers-au-Bois
6.37 mi
+190 ft
-213 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Villers-au-Bois (Pas-de-Calais)
This is a short route with little elevation gain, mainly on paths and trails.A big advantage in hot weather is that the start is in the open, but the end of the route is very shady.
The donkeys
7.64 mi
+266 ft
-269 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Villers-au-Bois (Pas-de-Calais)
This walk will introduce you to this charming village in Artois and its surroundings. Following good paths across the plains and through the woods, you will reach the entrance to Mont Saint-Éloi, with a view of the old abbey.
From the arboretum to the castle
6.58 mi
+144 ft
-141 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Cambligneul (Pas-de-Calais)
This hike in the Artois plain will take you along good paths to Villers-Châtel and its castle, park and cave, where you can enjoy the surrounding landscapes, biodiversity and heritage.
“La Charbonnière” route from Villers-Châtel
7.34 mi
+171 ft
-171 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Villers-Châtel (Pas-de-Calais)
A pleasant walk through the Arrageois plain and the Bois Gauchin, passing through the villages of Caucourt, Béthonval and Mingoval.
The upper Crinchon valley at Bailleulmont
11.97 mi
+358 ft
-354 ft
5h 50
Difficult
Departure from Bailleulmont (Pas-de-Calais)
It’s a mix of two marked trails in the area: the Sentier de la Tour (Bailleulmont) and the Val du Crinchon (Bailleulval).I rediscovered it recently and had a lovely day there: lots of paths, some of which are absolutely stunning.
After the Battle of the Somme
6.99 mi
+272 ft
-272 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Carency (Pas-de-Calais)
This is an easy route offering beautiful views of the memorial sites of the Battle of the Somme during the First World War: Lorette, Mont-Saint-Eloi, Vimy, and the ruined church of Ablain.
From Carency to Mont-Saint-Éloi via Bois Poret
12.04 mi
+545 ft
-522 ft
6h 00
Moderate
Departure from Carency (Pas-de-Calais)
A fairly classic route around Mont-Saint-Éloi (the area is very well signposted), with three less-travelled sections to Villers-au-Bois.
It's a bit winding (not intuitive, as one of my friends always says), but it allows you to take a few less-frequented paths.
Claudine’s walk from Carency
4.47 mi
+276 ft
-262 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Carency (Pas-de-Calais)
This walk, starting from the old Carency railway station, will take you through the surrounding countryside along good paths, with views of Notre-Dame de Lorette and Mont Saint-Éloi, not to mention the Anneau de la Mémoire.
Les dorés musis depuis Carency
6.67 mi
+289 ft
-272 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Carency (Pas-de-Calais)
De Carency à Ablain-Saint-Nazaire en passant dans la plaine et les bords de la Souchez, avec quelques beaux raidillons
Boucle par Ablain-Saint-Nazaire depuis Carency
6.66 mi
+289 ft
-262 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Carency (Pas-de-Calais)
Belle randonnée avec vue sur Notre-Dame-de-Lorette et le Mont Saint-Éloi
Les deux gares depuis Carency
6.88 mi
+184 ft
-184 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Carency (Pas-de-Calais)
Cette randonnée vous fera passer par la campagne, aux alentours de Carency et Villers-au-Bois, et sur l'ancienne ligne du tortillard (ligne de chemin de fer reliant Lens à Frevent).
Du Bois l'Abbé au Bois de Piéton depuis Carency
7.58 mi
+394 ft
-394 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Carency (Pas-de-Calais)
Cette randonnée en forme de huit vous verra passer sur de très bons chemins en passant sous le site de Notre-Dame-de-Lorette et en lisière du Bois l'Abbé.
The Healer
9.06 mi
+331 ft
-354 ft
4h 25
Easy
Departure from Ablain-Saint-Nazaire (Pas-de-Calais)
A green route around Ablain Saint-Nazaire, joining Gouy-Servins and stopping on the way back at the tomb of Arsène Lemaire "La Guérisseuse" (The Healer).
Route of Childhood Dreams from Ablain-Saint-Nazaire
5.84 mi
+495 ft
-512 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Ablain-Saint-Nazaire (Pas-de-Calais)
This walk was created for the Rêve d'Enfants charity. Starting from Ablain-Saint-Nazaire, you will follow the River Souchez before climbing up to Notre-Dame de Lorette, then descending to Aix-Noulette before tackling the climb up the Route du Roi d'Angleterre. You will then pass beneath the Anneau de la Mémoire before descending back to Ablain, following the Souchez.
Par monts et par vaux depuis Ablain-Saint-Nazaire
8.34 mi
+784 ft
-784 ft
4h 30
Moderate
Departure from Ablain-Saint-Nazaire (Pas-de-Calais)
Randonnée très vallonnée avec la montée de Notre-Dame-de-Lorette deux fois, plus quelques raidillons sur le parcours
La Rouge Croix from Ablain-Saint-Nazaire
8.38 mi
+492 ft
-469 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Ablain-Saint-Nazaire (Pas-de-Calais)
This hike will take you through Carency, Mont-Saint-Éloi and its ancient abbey on good paths.A bit of history: in 1727, an oratory dedicated to Notre-Dame-de-Lorette was built on Mont Coquaine, which has now become a necropolis with the Anneau de la Mémoire (Ring of Remembrance).
Saint-Nazaire Path
3.88 mi
+285 ft
-285 ft
2h 00
Moderate
Departure from Ablain-Saint-Nazaire (Pas-de-Calais)
A walk along the Saint-Nazaire, through the wooded hills of Artois and the Lorette War Memorial (1914-1918).
Boutzeu boutzou from Souchez
4.89 mi
+220 ft
-190 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Souchez (Pas-de-Calais)
A short hike for the whole family. Starting from the old station, you will walk to Ablain-Saint-Nazaire, passing in front of the old church and along the Souchez. This hike can be enjoyed in all seasons.
Les talus depuis Souchez
6.01 mi
+338 ft
-341 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Souchez (Pas-de-Calais)
Cette randonnée vous verra découvrir les alentours de Souchez
Circular around Souchez
7.96 mi
+564 ft
-571 ft
4h 10
Moderate
Departure from Souchez (Pas-de-Calais)
This local hike starting from La Pyramide will take you around Souchez along good paths. You will walk along the Souchez river and then climb up to the site of Notre-Dame de Lorette before returning to the village via Parc Cassin.
At the foot of Pinchonvalles
7.99 mi
+502 ft
-518 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Souchez (Pas-de-Calais)
A walk starting from the Souchez Pyramid, heading towards Angres and its Bois des Bruyères, a haven of peace and tranquillity.
The Vimy Woods
7.36 mi
+322 ft
-341 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Souchez (Pas-de-Calais)
Hike through plains and woods, passing by the Canadian Memorial, which you can visit, as well as the museum and the trenches (by reservation).
Open-air café and supposed to be from Souchez
7.08 mi
+466 ft
-472 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Souchez (Pas-de-Calais)
A hilly walk that circles the Notre-Dame-de-Lorette site, passing through Aix-Noulette and Ablain-Saint-Nazaire, with some very beautiful views.
La randonnée de Jean-Michel vers Souchez
6.41 mi
+571 ft
-568 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Souchez (Pas-de-Calais)
Petite randonnée autour de Souchez avec des passages le long de la rivière et des vues sur Notre-Dame-de-Lorette.
The Canadian Vimy Memorial, starting from Souchez
8.49 mi
+246 ft
-262 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Souchez (Pas-de-Calais)
Starting from Place de Souchez, you’ll reach the Canadian memorial.
The Battle of Vimy took place in April 1917.
From the start of the war, the Germans held the heights of Vimy and the entire mining basin.
After numerous unsuccessful attempts by the French and British to recapture these positions, it was the Canadians who drove them back, at the cost of 11,000 dead in their ranks.
The Vimy Ridge, starting from Souchez
5.47 mi
+469 ft
-443 ft
2h 55
Moderate
Departure from Souchez (Pas-de-Calais)
This circular route, steeped in history, invites you to discover a historic site paying tribute to the 11,000
who died during the capture of Vimy Ridge in April 1917. You’ll skirt the Vimy National Forest, where you can see the land scarred by shells. The Canadian National Vimy Memorial also offers a breathtaking view of the mining basin and the Artois hills
The Souchez embankment circular loop
5.12 mi
+292 ft
-279 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Souchez (Pas-de-Calais)
This easy circular route takes you on a discovery of the Carency valley and the commune of Souchez.You will appreciate the role of the embankments, which are essential for agriculture, and admire several buildings that were rebuilt identically after the village of Souchez was completely destroyed during the First World War.
Calm after the storm
16.00 mi
+837 ft
-810 ft
8h 05
Difficult
Departure from Souchez (Pas-de-Calais)
A long route through this countryside that has seen so much suffering.I’ve put together a route using the many signposted trails that criss-cross the area and linked them up with a few lesser-known paths.A long walk with very little flat ground and two steep climbs towards the end. The paths can be difficult in bad weather.
On the Plateau des Atrébates, starting from Frévillers
14.91 mi
+531 ft
-545 ft
7h 20
Difficult
Departure from Frévillers (Pas-de-Calais)
This is a long route without any major difficulties, apart from the distance. It follows a succession of wide paths and small roads, making it safe to walk even in wet weather. It is therefore ideal from October onwards.