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Le Bény-Bocage walks
The Souleuvre valley as seen from Bény-Bocage
Visorando Member
4.57 mi
+430 ft
-453 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Le Bény-Bocage (Calvados)
A walk with a fair bit of elevation gain offering superb views over the Souleuvre valley. Wooded hills, forest and lovely open plains. You won’t come across many people, but you will see cows and sheep.
The Beny-Bocage circular route via the Souleuvre Viaduct
5.24 mi
+479 ft
-456 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Le Bény-Bocage (Calvados)
A pleasant, shaded path with little foot traffic. Ideal for families, with a lovely break at the Souleuvre Viaduct site. Large picnic area with toilets, children’s play equipment, a sensory garden and bar-restaurants.
Short Roullotin walk via the mill
2.51 mi
+85 ft
-102 ft
1h 15
Easy
Departure from Roullours (Calvados)
A short walk of about 4km through the village of Roullours and its mill.
Les Champs Boullot from Domjean
Local authority4.64 mi
+217 ft
-233 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Domjean (Manche)
A easy route with lovely views, sunken paths and plenty of shade.
La Jacre Route
3.60 mi
+282 ft
-272 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Domjean (Manche)
A easy route along very pleasant sunken paths.
The Tortillon Valley
5.43 mi
+322 ft
-328 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Vassy (Calvados)
This short, family-friendly route takes you along the Tortillon valley from the town of Vassy in Calvados.
Between Vaux and Val de Druance around Lénault
6.57 mi
+663 ft
-663 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Lénault (Calvados)
A walk passing through Lénault, St-Jean-le-Blanc, Marsangle and the Notre-Dame-de-Pitié chapel.
On the heights of Roucamps
5.60 mi
+367 ft
-358 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Roucamps (Calvados)
A pleasant hike that allows you to rediscover cornflowers and poppies. A pleasant walk through the forest.
Mont Pinçon in Le Plessis-Grimoult
4.39 mi
+302 ft
-308 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Le Plessis-Grimoult (Calvados)
Hike around Mont-Pinçon, the highest point in the Calvados department, best known for its radio and television transmitter. Along the way, you will see traces of the Roman presence and discover that, in August 1944, it was also the site of a fierce tank battle during the liberation of France.
Tour of Lake Dathée
3.60 mi
+49 ft
-46 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from Saint-Manvieu-Bocage (Calvados)
A walk around Lake Dathée, ideal for families.
Brectouville route
5.47 mi
+328 ft
-325 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Condé-sur-Vire (Manche)
The hike is accessible to a wide range of people as there are no difficult sections.
Around Clairefougère
3.16 mi
+194 ft
-187 ft
1h 35
Easy
Departure from Clairefougère (Orne)
The route passes along both sides of the Diane valley and offers a view of the canton of Tinchebray from Sainte-Radegonde Chapel.
Clarafilisecrémontins Route
5.40 mi
+449 ft
-440 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Clairefougère (Orne)
‘The Clarafilisecrémontins walk’, starting from the village of Clairefougère, takes you through both communes, following routes such as the Chemin du Moulin, Grippe-Chat and the old railway line, and climbs almost as far as the wind turbines.
Condé-sur-Vire - Pont-Farcy via the greenway
23.78 mi
+417 ft
-394 ft
4 hrs
Easy
Departure from Condé-sur-Vire (Manche)
A beautiful route in the heart of nature, along the Vire river, very quiet and very pleasant.
Along the River Noireau from Montsecret
5.06 mi
+164 ft
-164 ft
2h 30
Moderate
Departure from Montsecret (Orne)
The walk begins in the village of Montsecret. After passing the highest point, the streams flowing into the Noireau will lead you towards Les Vaux in the Noireau valley, bringing you closer to Mont Secret… via Vieux-Saint-Pierre.
Walk around Étang de Coulanges
2.06 mi
+161 ft
-161 ft
1h 05
Easy
Departure from Saint-Sever-Calvados (Calvados)
A very easy walk, suitable for all seasons. The pond, the edge of the forest and small forest paths are the highlights of this walk.
Black Madonna of Villers-Boccage
Association / Club / Walk leader
2.27 mi
+164 ft
-151 ft
1h 10
Easy
Departure from Villers-Bocage (Calvados)
A circular walk starting from the Ecanet lake and passing by the statue of the Black Madonna.
Published bythe Pays de Vire Tourist Office, it is reproduced here for use with Visorando.
Circuit from Villers-Bocage to Tracy-Bocage
5.20 mi
+210 ft
-210 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Villers-Bocage (Calvados)
An easy route along beautiful paths through woods and hedgerows, passing through a typical village of the Pays Bocain.
Around Mont Secret
4.37 mi
+640 ft
-650 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Montsecret (Orne)
Circling Mont Secret with an off-centre start at the car park near L’Aufrairie, this more challenging route climbs towards Mont de Cerisy along the section belonging to the commune of Montsecret. Between two hills, will Mont Secret perhaps reveal itself?
Walk from the Ermitage to the Lac du Gast observation points
2.37 mi
+102 ft
-105 ft
1h 10
Easy
Departure from Saint-Sever-Calvados (Calvados)
This walk takes you along a forest track and past the shores of Lac du Gast.
The Mont de Cerisy nature trail
1.30 mi
+144 ft
-151 ft
0h 45
Easy
Departure from Cerisy-Belle-Étoile (Orne)
A short, mainly woodland walk that can be undertaken with very young children. The route is mainly through woodland, with several fine trees that catch the eye. The top of the castle tower (accessible) and a viewing point offer fine panoramic views of the Normandy countryside.
Around Saint-Germain-d'Ectot
2.59 mi
+105 ft
-105 ft
30 mins
Easy
Departure from Saint-Germain-d'Ectot (Calvados)
A very easy short countryside walk, with varied terrain (dirt, road, grass, rock), enjoyable on a mountain bike, but also suitable on foot or on horseback.
The Odon balconies
6.05 mi
+446 ft
-463 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Parfouru-sur-Odon (Calvados)
Between paths, plains and undergrowth, this hike will delight you with its scenery.
Like all hikes in the bocage, it is hilly with a good little climb.
The route is very well marked with yellow signs.
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