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Jouy walks
Around Jouy
Visorando Member
4.24 mi
+138 ft
-125 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Jouy (Eure-et-Loir)
A varied walk: woods, fields, village (road), river, watermills, church, etc. This gentle circular walk features just one short climb.
You can reach the start by car at the entrance to the village.
You can also join the walk from Jouy station (700 m): see Practical Information.
The Roguenette Valley
Tourism professional4.37 mi
+135 ft
-144 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Gasville-Oisème (Eure-et-Loir)
This trail, starting from Oisème, a village nestled along the Roguenette, invites you to discover the painters and writers of the 18th century: the Goncourt brothers, Ingres, Courbet, and Corot, who created a fresco in Gasville Church and in Saint-Julien Chapel in Chartres.
Circular between Mévoisins and Bailleau-Armenonville
12.04 mi
+272 ft
-246 ft
5h 45
Moderate
Departure from Mévoisins (Eure-et-Loir)
This is a pleasant and easy circular route, alternating between wooded areas, forest edges and fields. Most of the route offers unobstructed views, even overlooking the Eure and Voise valleys. It is a landscape with very little traffic, allowing you to enjoy watching herons and harriers take flight, small game such as deer and hares scampering across the fields and paths, and, in season, gliders soaring through the sky.
The Louis XIV Canal in Berchères la Maingot
9.13 mi
+177 ft
-164 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Berchères-Saint-Germain (Eure-et-Loir)
Circular starting from Berchères la Maingot.
Discover the remains of Louis XIV's unfinished canal, which was intended to supply the Palace of Versailles with water from the Eure. Dogs are allowed but must be kept on a leash.
The Grand Tour of Le Gorget (Lèves and Saint-Prest)
5.18 mi
+164 ft
-154 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Lèves (Eure-et-Loir)
Lots of paths, a few small roads, varied landscapes with the banks of the Eure, ponds and a small piece of Beauce lost on the left bank of the Eure. A pleasant little hike if it hasn't rained too much in the previous days (or if you like mud).
The hills above Chartres
3.89 mi
+131 ft
-125 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Lèves (Eure-et-Loir)
Along the banks of the Couanon stream, the gardens enhance this walk, offering beautiful views of the cathedral.
Circular Lèves in the Eure valley
7.91 mi
+292 ft
-276 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Lèves (Eure-et-Loir)
A walk in the Eure valley, without any major difficulties but with a few slopes through fields, woods, stony and grassy paths, and then a little tarmac and a few houses too.
This walk can also be done by mountain bike or hybrid bike.
Between the Canal Louis XIV and the Eure Valley
10.16 mi
+148 ft
-167 ft
4h 50
Moderate
Departure from Maintenon (Eure-et-Loir)
Starting from Maintenon station, a green loop allows you to admire the colossal Maintenon aqueduct and follow the Louis XIV canal for several kilometres before passing through the Eure valley and returning along the river.
We recommend a picnic on the banks of the Eure or at Saint-Piat station if it rains.
Maintenon - Eure Loop
13.96 mi
+256 ft
-259 ft
6h 40
Difficult
Departure from Maintenon (Eure-et-Loir)
Depart from Maintenon, passing by the château and then the plateau overlooking the Eure valley to Nogent-le-Roi, where you can admire the church and half-timbered houses. The return journey takes you through the valley along the path on the platform of the old railway line and then along the banks of the river on a charming shaded path.
Around Notre-Dame Cathedral in Chartres
2.38 mi
+112 ft
-112 ft
1h 10
Easy
Departure from Chartres (Eure-et-Loir)
Saint-André Collegiate Church, the churches of Saint-Pierre and Saint-Aignan, the banks of the Eure, fountains and half-timbered houses are just some of the sights to admire as you wander through the narrow streets of Chartres... with the cathedral as the focal point! This walk within the city walls takes you through the narrow streets of Chartres’ lower town, following the banks of the Eure to discover the beautifully restored architectural heritage. In the upper town, the cathedral dominates, showcasing the richness of its style.
Chemin Péguy: Pont-sous-Gallardon - Chartres
Association / Club / Walk leader
14.10 mi
+266 ft
-177 ft
6h 45
Difficult
Departure from Bailleau-Armenonville (Eure-et-Loir)
The last section, from Pont sous Gallardon to Chartres, is the highlight of the route. The Beauce plain appears flat, but its many undulations reveal and conceal the spires and nave of the cathedral in turn.
The Chemin Charles Péguy was created by the Amitié Charles Péguy with the cooperation of all the municipalities crossed and the support of the Eure-et-Loir Departmental Council.
Feucherolles Valley and Woods
10.99 mi
+331 ft
-331 ft
5h 20
Moderate
Departure from Néron (Eure-et-Loir)
Between the magnificent medieval farms of Néron and Bois-Richeux, which bear witness to the plateau’s ancient agricultural heritage (allow time for an unmissable visit), wander through the steep woods of Feucherolles and Néron to discover a wide variety of wild flora.
Circular of Néron
6.20 mi
+259 ft
-236 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Néron (Eure-et-Loir)
A lovely little walk through mostly wooded areas withPR® signage (except for a curiosity at the end of the route).
Circular route around the Drouette river starting from Saint-Martin-de-Nigelles
5.83 mi
+141 ft
-167 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Saint-Martin-de-Nigelles (Eure-et-Loir)
A short walk along the Drouette river, passing most of the points of interest on the Discovery Trail
This link allows you to discover the game and the information panels placed along the route.
Circular walk on the GR®655 between Saint-Martin-de-Nigelles and Villiers-le-Morhier
7.51 mi
+184 ft
-187 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Martin-de-Nigelles (Eure-et-Loir)
Between Beauce and the Eure Valley, this circular walk invites you to stroll along the Drouette in the footsteps of millers, lords and cathedral builders. The walk follows the GR®655 West, one of the Grande Randonnée trails leading to Santiago de Compostela.
The Drouette Valley between Épernon and Nigelles
9.33 mi
+272 ft
-272 ft
4h 30
Moderate
Departure from Épernon (Eure-et-Loir)
On the outskirts of the Paris region, let yourself be surprised by the bucolic and relaxing landscape of the Drouette Valley. After strolling through the grazing meadows, don't leave without visiting the Millstones and Cobblestones Museum, a testament to Épernon's economic appeal.
Along the Eure, from Lormaye to Mormoulins
6.36 mi
+23 ft
-23 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Lormaye (Eure-et-Loir)
This easy, bucolic walk allows you to discover a little of the Eure, a peaceful river.The starting point is a curiosity in itself: a town hall unlike any other.The finish invites you into the pretty little town of Nogent-le-Roi, with its old half-timbered houses.
The woods of Nogent-le-Roi
7.43 mi
+240 ft
-243 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Nogent-le-Roi (Eure-et-Loir)
Starting from Nogent-le-Roi, explore the surrounding countryside between woods and valleys before visiting the castle park. The Eure valley and its water mills can be explored at a leisurely pace. Half-timbered houses characterise the distinctive architecture of Nogent-le-Roi. Between the castle grounds and the Bois de Ruffin, walkers will pass from an urban landscape to a very varied rural landscape.
Château Rouge and the Epernon plateau
5.73 mi
+177 ft
-190 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Hermeray (Yvelines)
A very peaceful walk, no difficulty, with scenery of plains and woodland.
Around the Bois des Tertres
4.14 mi
+69 ft
-69 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Fontenay-sur-Eure (Eure-et-Loir)
Circular loop around the Bois des Tertres and the ponds of Fontenay-sur-Eure.
Between the Eure and Beauce
9.15 mi
+72 ft
-69 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Nogent-sur-Eure (Eure-et-Loir)
This walk combines the Beauce plain and its crops, a stretch through the forest and the ponds along the banks of the Eure, allowing you to enjoy a variety of landscapes. It is not difficult, and the elevation gain is minimal.