La Vigne aux Loups from Thilleux

A beautiful walk around Thilleux, Rozières and Sommevoire with a lovely view from the heights above Rozières. Please note: you will pass through the courtyard of Moulin des Prés; permission must be requested from the owner.

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 10.37 km
  • ◔
    Average duration: 3h 05 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Moderate

  • ⚐
    Back to start: Yes
  • ↗
    Ascent: + 31 m
  • ↘
    Descent: - 34 m

  • ▲
    Highest point: 169 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 139 m

Description of the walk

(S/E) At the southern exit of Thilleux, head towards Sauvage-Magny. After the last house on the left, turn left onto a gently sloping farm track and follow it for about 2.5 km. The track passes a wayside cross and then descends to Rozières.

(1) When you reach the Rozières wash house, turn left towards the church, then turn right at the church towards Sommevoire.

(2) After 100 m, turn left onto Chemin du Moulin des Prés.

(3) At Moulin des Prés, greet and thank the owner for granting you permission following your request by telephone (see Practical Information), cross the mill courtyard and the river. Continue along Chemin des Cartiers, passing the Sommevoire foundry.

(4) At the intersection with Rue Antoinne Durenne, turn left and continue to the exit of Sommevoire.

(5) Turn left onto Chemin du Moulin de la Forge and follow it for 4 km until you reach the D182, near the Cour des Pruneaux.

(6) Turn left onto the D182, driving carefully and in single file, then follow the D13 to the right until you reach Thilleux.

(7) In the centre of Thilleux, turn left towards Sauvage-Magny to reach the car park (S/E).

Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 145 m - On leaving Thilleux, head towards Sauvage-Magny
  2. 1 : km 2.39 - alt. 150 m - Rozières wash house
  3. 2 : km 2.66 - alt. 146 m - Chemin du Moulin des Prés
  4. 3 : km 3.17 - alt. 144 m - Moulin des Prés
  5. 4 : km 4.7 - alt. 148 m - Rue Antoinne Durenne
  6. 5 : km 5.13 - alt. 169 m - Chemin du Moulin de la Forge
  7. 6 : km 8.41 - alt. 139 m - Cour des Pruneaux
  8. 7 : km 9.98 - alt. 144 m - Centre of Thilleux
  9. S/E : km 10.37 - alt. 145 m - On leaving Thilleux, head towards Sauvage-Magny

Notes

To obtain permission to cross the private property of Moulin des Prés, please contact Mr Freddy WENTZ: 03 25 55 62 96

Please be very careful and drive in single file when travelling on the D182 between La Cour des Pruneaux and Thilleux

Worth a visit

On the heights of Rozières, there is a lovely view of the surrounding countryside

Rozières wash house

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