Refine your search for walks in Lacroix-Saint-Ouen
Lacroix-Saint-Ouen walks
Puits du Roi walk from Lacroix-Saint-Ouen
Visorando Member
5.46 mi
+26 ft
-26 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Lacroix-Saint-Ouen (Oise)
A family walk through the forest where you can discover the flora and fauna of the Compiègnois region.
Starting from Lacroix-Saint-Ouen.
The Gallo-Roman site of Champlieu and the Grands Monts
8.33 mi
+203 ft
-217 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Orrouy (Oise)
In the southern part of the Compiègne State Forest, a figure-of-eight walk with two very different circular loops. A first short loop takes you through the hamlet of Champlieu with the remains of its Romanesque chapel and allows you to visit a beautiful Gallo-Roman site (theatre, thermal baths, temple). The second, longer loop is mainly through woodland.
Du site gallo romain de Champlieu à Orrouy
9.59 mi
+653 ft
-659 ft
5h 00
Moderate
Departure from Orrouy (Oise)
Petite randonnée historique en passant par Orrouy et la forêt de Compiègne.
The Allée des Beaux Monts and its remarkable trees at the start of Compiègne
8.51 mi
+400 ft
-377 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Compiègne (Oise)
This walk starts at Compiègne Castle and takes you through its grounds, then on to the remarkable trees near the Allée des Beaux Monts, passing by the Boute des Beaux Monts and its viewpoint over Compiègne. It is a condensed version of the beauty and pleasures of Compiègne and its forest.
The Clairière de l'Armistice and Mont du Tremble
12.47 mi
+358 ft
-344 ft
6h 05
Difficult
Departure from Compiègne (Oise)
A memorial hike starting from a town steeped in history and in a forest that is equally steeped in history. The route alternates between forest paths (mostly), trails, including the one that allows you to "climb" Mont du Tremble, paths along the Aisne river and urban sections rich in heritage.
Circular loop in the Compiègne Forest
9.42 mi
+377 ft
-394 ft
4h 40
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Jean-aux-Bois (Oise) (Oise)
Route in the Compiègne Forest, starting from the beautiful village of Saint-Jean-aux-Bois, passing through a hamlet, a pond and the forest.
La Brévière and Étang Sainte-Périne in Saint-Jean-aux-Bois
4.56 mi
+79 ft
-79 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Saint-Jean-aux-Bois (Oise) (Oise)
This route through the Compiègne Forest will take you to the charming village of Saint-Jean-aux-Bois, a candidate for the TV show "The Most Beautiful Village in France", its abbey and, during a lovely, easy hike in the forest, the village of La Brévière and the Étang Sainte-Pérrine.
The Gallo-Roman ruins of Champlieu and the Autumn Valley
7.82 mi
+643 ft
-617 ft
4h 10
Moderate
Departure from Béthancourt-en-Valois (Oise)
Discover the rich heritage of the Automne Valley and its surroundings, Gallo-Roman ruins and the ruined Romanesque chapel of Champlieu, the churches of Béthencourt and Orrouy, and more.
In addition, the route from hill to hill offers beautiful views of the countryside and the valleys you cross.
Circular in the forest between Vieux-Moulin and Pierrefonds
10.56 mi
+476 ft
-502 ft
5h 15
Moderate
Departure from Vieux-Moulin (Oise)
This lovely forest walk takes you to the small village of Vieux Moulin and the beautiful spa town of Pierrefonds, known throughout France for its 19th-century medieval castle! Also worth seeing on the way back are the Priory of Mont Saint-Pierre, the Pavillon Eugénie and the Étang Saint-Pierre.
Coudun-Jaux-Plessis-Brion
30.63 mi
+518 ft
-535 ft
4 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Coudun (Oise)
This shaded mountain bike trail starts in the town of Coudun and heads towards Compiègne via the greenway, then runs alongside the Oise river to Jaux. It crosses the Oise via the Jaux footbridge and enters the forest. It joins the Francport at the Aisne bridge, then crosses the Oise again via an unusual bridge on the Oise Canal at the Longueil-Annel locks. It then heads towards Mont Ganelon, descends to Clairoix and ends in Coudun.
The banks of the Aisne and the Laigue Forest between Choisy-au-Bac and Rethondes
10.97 mi
+253 ft
-230 ft
5h 15
Moderate
Departure from Choisy-au-Bac (Oise)
This easy circular walk between Choisy-au-Bac and Rethondes will allow you to discover the banks of the Aisne and the beautiful gardens of Francport, then the pretty little village of Rethondes, near the clearing where the 1914-18 armistice was signed, before returning to Choisy-au-Bac via the Laigue Forest and the Château des Bonshommes, ending at the little Chapelle des Trois Chênes, which is awash with wild blue hyacinths in the last fortnight of April.
The tour of Mont Saint-Mard
4.59 mi
+33 ft
-33 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Vieux-Moulin (Oise)
A beautiful, easy, flat walk around Mont Saint-Mard in the Compiègne forest. You can enjoy views over the forest from several vantage points, discover remarkable trees and quench your thirst at the Fontaine Maitre Jean fountain. There are two access points by car, one of which is next to a shaded picnic area.
From bell towers to wash houses in the Automne valley
8.32 mi
+614 ft
-614 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Fresnoy-la-Rivière (Oise)
A beautiful walk in the Valois region between the forests of Retz, Compiègne and Senlis.
From the Cité des Valois to the Automne Valley
12.04 mi
+823 ft
-827 ft
6h 15
Moderate
Departure from Crépy-en-Valois (Oise)
This hike allows you to discover a few authentic villages whose architectural heritage has been well preserved: remarkable churches from the 11th to the 19th centuries, fountains, wash houses... The peaceful and serene walk through the meadows and valleys of Valois and the Automne Valley gives you the feeling of being in perfect harmony with nature
Across the vast plains and steep-sided valleys of the Valois region
10.71 mi
+305 ft
-289 ft
5h 10
Moderate
Departure from Crépy-en-Valois (Oise)
Hike across vast cultivated loamy plateaus with sweeping views, interspersed with steep-sided, humid valleys. Along the route, you will discover villages with remarkable churches.
Tour of the fountains of Mont Pagnotte
10.98 mi
+1,106 ft
-1,089 ft
6h 00
Moderate
Departure from Villers-Saint-Frambourg (Oise)
A walk around and on Mont Pagnotte focusing on its points of interest, notably five ancient fountains and a dolmen. An opportunity to discover a wide variety of forest habitats too.
Places to see: Fontaine Blanche, Le Rocher au Sanglier, the Chancy Dolmen, Fontaine du Pied Dufaux, Fontaine Saint-Barthélemy, Fontaine d’Yvillers and finally Fontaine Aubert.
Halatte Forest, the Mont Pagnotte tour
9.96 mi
+781 ft
-764 ft
5h 15
Moderate
Departure from Villers-Saint-Frambourg (Oise)
Hike in a forest massif located on a hill and composed mainly of beech and oak trees. The southern and northern edges offer beautiful panoramic views of the Valois agricultural plateau and the Oise Valley.
Mont Pagnotte from Villers-Saint-Frambourg
7.71 mi
+591 ft
-571 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Villers-Saint-Frambourg (Oise)
This loop, starting from Villers-Saint-Frambourg, takes place in the Forêt d'Halatte. The paved forest roads follow the dirt tracks. We climb Mont Pagnotte via the south face. After a long descent, we go around the mountain to climb it again, but this time via the north face. The ascent is less difficult as it follows a beautiful path. After a long descent, we return to our starting point.
From Crépy-en-Valois to Villers-Cotterêts via the Automne valley.
18.45 mi
+768 ft
-653 ft
9h 10
Very difficult
Departure from Crépy-en-Valois (Oise)
Thirteenth stage of the Grand Tour of Île-de-France via the GR® 11, linking Crépy-en-Valois station in the Oise to Villers-Cotterêts station in the Aisne. It passes through the wooded areas separating these two towns and part of the Automne river valley, which it follows for several kilometres, on the border between the departments of Oise and Aisne.
Les carrières de Montigny
5.43 mi
+381 ft
-374 ft
2h 50
Moderate
Departure from Machemont (Oise)
The spectacular Montigny quarries served as barracks for French soldiers during the First World War, who left their mark in the form of sculptures and graffiti. An association, La Machemontoise, is reviving these sites and organising visits. This hike takes you on foot to these quarries, mainly through woods, while exploring the heritage of the commune.
AONB