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Mécringes - Washhouse Route
Visorando Member
4.25 mi
+240 ft
-233 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Mécringes (Marne)
A short walk for the whole family, during which you’ll be able to follow the Petit Morin, see the Marne countryside and, above all, enjoy an extraordinary view of Montmirail and its castle, as well as the Champagne vineyards.
La Ferme de la Grâce and Courbetaux
5.76 mi
+308 ft
-335 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Montmirail (Marne)
A short hike around the town of Montmirail. You will have the opportunity to discover the heritage of the surrounding area and the castle, which is an integral part of the town. This is a walk that can be enjoyed with the whole family.
Medieval churches of Brie - Vendières and L'Epine-aux-Bois
5.75 mi
+282 ft
-305 ft
2h 55
Moderate
Departure from Vendières (Aisne)
In the hills above the Petit Morin Valley, this is a rural route where you rarely lose sight of the massive bell towers of the former abbey church of Vendières or the partly ruined church of L'Epine-aux-Bois.
Petit Morin Valley - Montolivet and the Moulin de l'Oie
8.11 mi
+318 ft
-289 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Montolivet (Seine-et-Marne)
A bucolic hike where paths through fields and woods alternate with small roads with very little traffic.
Around the village of Le Vézier
4.98 mi
+131 ft
-131 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Le Vézier (Marne)
A lovely little walk around the village of Le Vézier in the Marne. There are lovely views of the village nestled in the valley, as you’ll be walking at a higher elevation for much of the route. Well worth a visit – a pleasant walk.
Les Hauts de Verdelot
7.47 mi
+492 ft
-502 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Verdelot (Seine-et-Marne)
A hike in a bucolic setting with varied landscapes. We start by climbing above the Petit Morin Valley and end the hike with a pleasant walk along this pretty river.
Woods and countryside around Villeneuve-sur-Bellot
6.85 mi
+446 ft
-443 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Villeneuve-sur-Bellot (Seine-et-Marne)
A hike that climbs to the heights of the left bank of the Petit Morin before following the river. Along the way, there are two beautiful old churches. In the summer or spring sunshine, you will appreciate the shade provided by the many woods you pass through.
Little Briard Switzerland
Association / Club / Walk leader9.25 mi
+1,001 ft
-974 ft
5h 10
Moderate
Departure from Villeneuve-sur-Bellot (Seine-et-Marne)
Nestled at the bottom of the Petit Morin valley, the villages of Villeneuve-sur-Bellot, Verdelot and Bellot are sheltered beneath the lush, sloping hillsides. Our trail invites you to discover this rural heritage, where some paths seem to come from another world – serene and in harmony with unspoilt nature.
Petit Morin Valley – From Villeneuve-sur-Bellot to Saint-Cyr-sur-Morin
10.19 mi
+617 ft
-689 ft
5h 15
Moderate
Departure from Villeneuve-sur-Bellot (Seine-et-Marne)
Along the meandering lower valley of the Petit Morin with its steep slopes, amidst meadows, wetlands, woods and farmland, you pass through several villages and hamlets boasting a fascinating history and heritage. Two detours up onto the heights of the Briard plateau offer a glimpse of the richness of its vast agricultural expanses.
The Priory of Verdelot circular route from Bellot
7.45 mi
+377 ft
-377 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Bellot (Seine-et-Marne)
A circular route with varied landscapes, including woods, meadows and cultivated plateaus. There are some very pretty villages and beautiful churches to see along the way.
Retourneloup and the Saint-Hubert Spring
8.27 mi
+518 ft
-502 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Sablonnières (Seine-et-Marne)
This hike takes you along very small roads and paths through fields and woods, climbing up to the plateau on the left bank of the Petit Morin before continuing along the bottom of the valley. The Source Saint-Hubert site is a great place to stop for some shade.
The Dhuis Aqueduct and Condé-en-Brie
4.68 mi
+482 ft
-453 ft
2h 35
Moderate
Departure from Condé-en-Brie (Aisne)
This is a unique little hike that will allow you to discover the Dhuis aqueduct and visit Condé-en-Brie, its castle and its historic centre.
Condé-en-Brie, the Surmelin, the Verdonnelle and the Dhuis aqueduct
13.73 mi
+1,266 ft
-1,257 ft
7h 25
Difficult
Departure from Condé-en-Brie (Aisne)
This is a long day’s hike that will allow you to explore Condé-en-Brie, Pargny-la-Dhuis and the very pretty Verdonnelle valley. You’ll walk along the Dhuis Aqueduct, which offers lovely views of the Dhuis valley.
The Grosse Pierre route between Condé-en-Brie and Monthurel
Local authority3.83 mi
+194 ft
-194 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Condé-en-Brie (Aisne)
The La Grosse Pierre route passes through the villages of Condé-en-Brie, Monthurel and Celles-lès-Condé. This route runs alongside the Grande Rue, where you’ll find the tourist information sign for the Surmelin Valley.
The Abbaye du Reclus via Bannay and Belin
6.36 mi
+482 ft
-482 ft
3h 20
Easy
Departure from Talus-Saint-Prix (Marne)
This is a short hike with lots to discover: the Abbaye du Reclus, the Château de Belin and the Reclus dolmen. You will hike through woods and pastures where cows graze. There are no particular difficulties, but avoid this hike in wet weather.
Via the Prés de Buire
7.20 mi
+436 ft
-456 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Celles-lès-Condé (Aisne)
This route is one of the 11 short circuits in the Surmelin Valley. Along the way, you’ll discover the charms of the villages of Celles-lès-Condé, Baulne-en-Brie (Vallée-en-Champagne) and Condé-en-Brie.
Via the Vieux Prés de Saint-Eugène
4.84 mi
+262 ft
-253 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Saint-Eugène (Aisne)
The “Par les Vieux Prés” route is one of the 11 short routes in the Surmelin Valley. It passes through the villages of Saint-Eugène, Monthurel and Condé-en-Brie. As you follow the Dhuis Aqueduct, enjoy the many views of the valley and its villages.
Circular route between Nogent-l'Artaud and Pavant
7.27 mi
+571 ft
-571 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Nogent-l'Artaud (Aisne)
A route that allows us to enjoy views of the first Champagne vineyards, walk along the Dhuis Aqueduct and pass by a deer farm.
Around the Marne from Nogent-l'Artaud
11.59 mi
+591 ft
-574 ft
5h 50
Moderate
Departure from Nogent-l'Artaud (Aisne)
A bucolic walk between the Marne and the vineyards around Nogent-l'Artaud, visiting a few wash houses, some of which evoke La Fontaine's Fables.
Circular walk between Nogent-l’Artaud and La Chapelle-sur-Chézy
12.46 mi
+607 ft
-604 ft
6h 15
Difficult
Departure from Nogent-l'Artaud (Aisne)
A circular route comprising half farmland and half woodland, also passing through a few large Briard farms and some unusual livestock farms (deer, pheasants), skirting a beautiful pond in a very wild setting, and ending at the ruins of a 13th–14th-century abbey.
The Jouy-sur-Morin tour
6.37 mi
+328 ft
-331 ft
3h 15
Easy
Departure from Jouy-sur-Morin (Seine-et-Marne)
This route will allow you to explore the surroundings of Jouy-sur-Morin, pass through a few hamlets in the commune and walk along the Grand Morin river.
The January Fountain
5.64 mi
+266 ft
-253 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Jouy-sur-Morin (Seine-et-Marne)
Discover the village of Jouy-sur-Morin and the surrounding countryside. A simple, pleasant walk along the country paths of Seine-et-Marne, which can be enjoyed by the whole family.
From Château-Thierry to Nogent-l’Artaud along the left bank of the Marne
12.91 mi
+961 ft
-948 ft
6h 45
Difficult
Departure from Château-Thierry (Aisne)
In the land of Jean de La Fontaine… A tour of his birthplace and a walk through the heart of the AOP vineyard closest to Paris.
From Château-Thierry to Chézy-sur-Marne along the Dhuys Aqueduct
11.06 mi
+266 ft
-279 ft
5h 20
Moderate
Departure from Château-Thierry (Aisne)
This is a walk that’s easily accessible by train and offers the chance to explore the Dhuys Aqueduct and the banks of the Marne.
The Dhuys Aqueduct is an underground aqueduct, built between 1863 and 1865. When it was built, it supplied Paris with drinking water from the Dhuys. It runs for 128 km, almost entirely on a level course. It is a pleasant spot, closed to all traffic, grassy and well-maintained.
From Château-Thierry to Nogent-l'Artaud along the right bank of the Marne
11.03 mi
+988 ft
-991 ft
5h 55
Moderate
Departure from Château-Thierry (Aisne)
Take a stroll through La Fontaine country, passing by the First World War memorial and ending up between the sky and the Champagne vineyards.
Around Château-Thierry
9.06 mi
+466 ft
-479 ft
4h 35
Moderate
Departure from Château-Thierry (Aisne)
A picturesque walk through La Fontaine’s birthplace and the earliest vineyards of Champagne.
From La Fontaine to the American monument at hill 204
6.74 mi
+459 ft
-443 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Château-Thierry (Aisne)
Historical walk from Jean de La Fontaine to the memorial commemorating the first engagements of the American army in 1918, passing through the Champagne vineyards.
From Chartronges to Champcenest through Brie
18.50 mi
+279 ft
-535 ft
8h 45
Very difficult
Departure from La Ferté-Gaucher (Seine-et-Marne)
The twentieth stage of the Grand Tour of Île-de-France via the GR®11, the second of three stages through Brie between Coulommiers and Provins, with two nights' accommodation in each place to make the most of the region. The stage is long but not difficult, with very little elevation gain.The stage is designed to follow directly on from the one coming from Coulommiers and precede directly the one going to Provins. But of course, there is nothing to stop you from dividing the route differently.
Loop between Passy-sur-Marne and Dormans through villages and vineyards
10.94 mi
+860 ft
-860 ft
5h 45
Moderate
Departure from Passy-sur-Marne (Aisne)
A circular walk starting from Passy-sur-Marne, taking in vineyards, châteaux, villages, the banks of the Marne and wash houses, not forgetting the military cemetery and the Dormans Memorial 1914-1918. A busy day steeped in history.