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Moselle (la) walks
Maron/Sexey-aux-Forges
A beautiful walk through the forest and along the Moselle with a lovely viewpoint halfway along the route, complete with a bench.
The Terrouin Valley in Villey-Saint-Étienne
An easy walk from the banks of the majestic Moselle at this point, with views of the Toulois hills and, further away, the Meuse hills and finally the meadows and forests around the loops of the Terrouin.
The Red Fountain and Mousson Castle
Between the botanical trail and the old stones of Mousson Castle.
Ville-au-Val, Landemont from Autreville-sur-Moselle
Hike starting from Autreville-sur-Moselle offering beautiful views of the Moselle valley, the Natagne valley and the surrounding countryside.
The Mamouth Crossing
This trail was marked out by young people from Millery and Autreville-sur-Moselle in July 2013 to enable anyone who wishes to discover it, with signposts and nesting boxes built by the young people to protect certain species of birds.
All along the way, you will enjoy beautiful views of the Moselle and the villages of Millery and Autreville-sur-Moselle.
If you love nature and listening to birdsong, then this walk is for you.
Corny Jouy on foot
A pleasant and easy walk along the Moselle and then through the woods on a well-maintained path.
Rupt de Mad valley and Rudemont tower
This route will take you through part of the Rupt de Mad valley before the river flows into the Moselle, and to one of its typical villages, Bayonville. Discover the Rudemont plateau via a route that takes you off the beaten track.
Quartzite Trail
(!) Please note that, following various reports, it appears that this hike is temporarily unavailable due to:
- works in the town of Sierck,
- temporary closure of the return route due to a fungus attacking the trees.
An update will be published once the path is accessible again.
This hike offers magnificent views of the Moselle valley, the Stromberg and Sierck Castle.
The banks of the Moselle to the south of Metz
A beautiful circuit along the Mosel through the charming villages bordering it, namely:
Jouy-aux-Arches, Corny-sur-Moselle, Novéant-sur-Moselle, Dornot and Ancy-sur-Moselle.
Villages of the Moselle Valley and 2nd-century Roman aqueduct
Part of the hike takes place in the forest, offering beautiful views of the Moselle valley.
From Domptail-en-l'Air to Lorey
An undulating, easy circuit among the mirabelle plum trees on the heights of the Moselle.
Le Grand Rozot
Pleasant walk along the canal on the way there and back around the ponds.
Gondreville and the Canalised Moselle
Route starting from Gondreville, one of the oldest towns in Lorraine, with beautiful views of the canalised Moselle.
The large greenhouses and ponds of Saint-Rémy
Circular passing along the Saint-Rémy ponds, the La Maxe greenhouses and the EDF thermal power plant.
Circular Moselle between Villey-le-Sec and Pierre-la-Treiche
Walk along the circular loops of the Moselle between Villey-le-Sec and Pierre-la-Treiche or the 'cave route'.
Start at the Villey-le-Sec dam car park, hike through the woods of Villey-le-Sec and along the old railway line to see the caves.
Return on flat ground via the cycle path.
Sierk-les-Bains and Schengen, land of the Three Borders
A circular walk in the Three Borders region and the Moselle wine country.
The route runs alongside the Moselle before crossing it and climbing up into the woods above Schengen (Luxembourg). Beautiful views of the valley, vineyards and villages of Perl (Germany), Apach and Sierk.
Rudemont Pass
A beautiful walk in the heart of an environment protected by the Conservatoire des Sites Lorrains (limestone grasslands) with a magnificent view of the Moselle and Rupt de Mad valleys.
A tour of Metz
Starting from the beautiful central station, you will pass through Gallo-Roman Metz, Medieval Metz, Royal Metz, Imperial Metz and 21st-century Metz. You will discover Saint-Étienne Cathedral and its 6,000 m² of stained glass windows. The Musée de la Cour d'Or with its Gallo-Roman baths in situ. You will discover Metz as you have never seen it before and as I love it.
Mazagran farm - Arnaville limestone grassland (Rudemont)
Observe the Gorzia valley, cross the Bayonville woods to the Mazagran farm, and admire the Rupt de Mad and Moselle valleys from the top of the Rudemont hill.
Xon and Froidmont, sites of memorable battles (1914)
This historical walk (First World War) winds its way from one battlefield to another. The route runs between two strategic points: Le Xon, occupied by the French on French territory, and Le Froidmont, on German territory following Germany's annexation of Alsace and Moselle in 1870.
Belvedere and Cuveaux rocks
A short hike full of surprises in a forest environment among sandstone rocks. A viewpoint equipped with a promontory offering a beautiful view of the Moselle valley.The loop can be done in either direction, but the suggested direction gives you a better idea of the elevation gain.There are markings (yellow diamonds) but they are not always easy to spot.
Please note that access to the Tête des Cuveaux viewpoint is closed until further notice.
On the right bank of the Moselle, the villages of Jouy, Féy, Corny through the woods
Most of this beautiful loop takes place in woodland. It will take you through the villages of Jouy-aux-Arches, Féy and Corny-sur-Moselle, passing through the main woods of these villages and offering beautiful views over the Moselle valley.Good waterproof footwear recommended.
From the city of Messina to Toul station
The V50 cycle route (Luxembourg - Lyon) crosses the Messine conurbation, running alongside the Moselle from La Maxe to Augny. Like the author, who set off from Lorry-lès-Metz, it is easy to join the route and follow it to Blénod-lès-Pont-à-Mousson, between ponds and wetlands, riding mostly on dedicated cycle paths. Then you cross "Little Lorraine Switzerland" on quiet roads to rejoin the Moselle at Liverdun, nestled in one of its beautiful meanders. Following the river along the V533 greenway, you soon come into view of Toul Cathedral, the first stop on the journey.
Neuviller-sur-Moselle -
Hike between the wild Moselle, ponds and the Canal de l'Est (southern branch). A very pleasant route in spring or summer. Beautiful views of the wild Moselle and the canal.
The vineyards of the Moselle hills around Metz
Discover the slopes of the Moselle AOC by bike through the vineyards and cellars of our local winegrowers in the Metz region, with stops at Robert Schuman's house, the Gallo-Roman aqueduct and the memorial to the Battle of Dornot-Corny. The return journey will follow the Voie Bleue along the banks of the Moselle. Warning: this route is quite technical, especially on the way there, and uses stony paths. It can be dangerous in wet conditions, so don't forget your protective gear and take care.
Tour of Coteau du Soleil via Vantoux and Mey
This short, easy walk starts in Saint-Julien-lès-Metz and takes you through the green spaces on the western edge of Metz. Following the Ruisseau de Vallières stream, you will pass through the Vallières and Corchade neighbourhoods before arriving at the bucolic village of Vantoux. After visiting the 12th-century church in Mey and its traditional village, you will return to Saint-Julien-lès-Metz through fields with beautiful views of the Metz metropolitan area.