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Stele in the Bois de Courton from Nanteuil-la-Forêt
Visorando Member
4.48 mi
+335 ft
-305 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Nanteuil-la-Forêt (Marne)
This short hike in the woods will be of interest to First World War enthusiasts as it passes by the memorial stone honouring the soldiers ofthe 35th Infantry Regiment who fell between 17 July and 3 August 1918 in the Bois de Courton.
Please respect the area, as the woods are probably private property. Avoid during hunting season.
Circular loop at Paradis in the Montagne de Reims
7.95 mi
+315 ft
-315 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Cormoyeux (Marne)
With wide, well-graveled paths, forest glades, woods, fields, vineyards and a beautiful valley, this offers a varied and comprehensive selection for a lovely walk in the Montagne de Reims.
Courtagnon Valley
5.42 mi
+571 ft
-581 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Courtagnon (Marne)
In the heart of the Montagne de Reims Regional Nature Park, come and discover this walk that takes you across both sides of the Courtagnon valley, a small village in Champagne situated at the end of a dead-end road. A touch of mid-mountain atmosphere.
The 35th Infantry Regiment memorial and the Belval polisher
8.22 mi
+512 ft
-525 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Cormoyeux (Marne)
This short hike takes you to see the Neolithic polisher at Belval and the memorial to the soldiers of the 35th Infantry Regiment who fell between 17 July and 3 August 1918 in the Bois de Courton.
It passes through many woods, vineyards and pastures. It has little elevation gain and presents no difficulties, except for muddy conditions in wet weather.
You will find it very peaceful. Avoid on hunting days.
From La Noëlle to Grosmont
2.20 mi
+75 ft
-79 ft
1h 05
Easy
Departure from Sermiers (Marne)
A short family walk to explore the Sermiers Forest.
In the Hautvillers forest
2.65 mi
+102 ft
-95 ft
1h 20
Easy
Departure from Hautvillers (Marne)
A family walk that will allow you to discover the beautiful Hautvillers forest while getting away from the busy paths.
Saint-Imoges - Villers-Allerand and Sermiers via the GR®142
10.38 mi
+902 ft
-902 ft
5h 35
Moderate
Departure from Sermiers (Marne)
This is a short 17 km hike on paths that are accessible in all seasons. It crosses magnificent forests and vineyards with a beautiful view of the city of Reims.
Accessible by TER train from Germaine Station (point (2))
Saint-Imoges - Courtagnon - Chamery - Sermiers
9.96 mi
+876 ft
-876 ft
5h 20
Moderate
Departure from Sermiers (Marne)
A hike on paths that are accessible in all seasons. You will pass through magnificent forests and vineyards, with a beautiful view of Reims. Stone paths, small roads with no traffic and single-track trails. The route is easy, as it follows theGR® (GRP® de l'Ardre andGR®142) in their current version (not the one on the maps), and is well marked for over half of the way.
From Le Cadran to Pourcy via the remarkable trees trail
11.07 mi
+551 ft
-551 ft
5h 35
Moderate
Departure from Sermiers (Marne)
This is a hike for lovers of beautiful trees. From the Maison Forestière du Cadran to Pourcy, you can admire several remarkable trees, whose history is recounted on information panels. You can visit the Maison du Parc and return via a quiet road through the pretty village of Courtagnon.
From the Cadran forest house to the Chêne des Trois Frères and Courtagnon
6.63 mi
+423 ft
-423 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Sermiers (Marne)
This is a walk through the woods that can be done at a brisk pace or as a family stroll. Pass by the remarkable tree "Le Chêne des Trois Frères" and the pretty village of Courtagnon with its small vineyard.
Short, fast-paced walk.
6.45 mi
+299 ft
-295 ft
3h 15
Easy
Departure from Sermiers (Marne)
Between Épernay and Reims, this is a ten-kilometre route accessible in all weathers. It can be done as a simple walk with children (possibly with an all-terrain pushchair) or as a brisk walk.
Short brisk walk to Courtagnon
5.41 mi
+364 ft
-367 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Sermiers (Marne)
This is a short circular loop in the woods, which can be done with the family or at a brisk pace.
Tour of the Chamery cirque and the Bois d’Écueil
6.36 mi
+371 ft
-348 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Chamery (Marne)
A series of successive steps – sometimes steep but short, separated by less steep sections – will take you to the summit plateau of this part of the Montagne de Reims. After crossing a mix of wide, stony paths and other wilder, sometimes damp sections, you’ll circle the Bois d’Écueil before reaching the paragliding area, then head back down to the starting village to complete your tour of the Chamery cirque.
In the Germaine Forest
3.08 mi
+69 ft
-69 ft
1h 30
Easy
Departure from Sermiers (Marne)
A short walk through the woods of Germaine, suitable for the whole family. With a bit of luck, you might spot some deer.
A short, brisk walk towards Germaine
5.16 mi
+328 ft
-328 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Sermiers (Marne)
This short walk of less than 10 km through the woods can be done at a brisk pace or as a family stroll. Avoid days when hunting is taking place; these are signposted at the start of the paths.
Sermiers circular via Chamery
Association / Club / Walk leader
7.53 mi
+505 ft
-509 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Sermiers (Marne)
A circular loop from Sermiers to Chamery through fields and back through vineyards.
Between the vineyards and the Marne river at the start of Hautvillers
10.64 mi
+827 ft
-843 ft
5h 35
Moderate
Departure from Hautvillers (Marne)
This hike takes us through the vineyards to the picturesque village of Hautvillers, where many Champagne family homes can be found. The Abbey of Saint-Pierre d'Hautvillers houses the tomb of the monk Dom Pérignon, who is credited with inventing the Champagne method of winemaking. The Pierre Cheval Park, nestled on the side of a hillside, offers a magnificent view of the village of Hautvillers.
From Champillon to Hautvillers and La Malmaison through woods and vineyards
8.41 mi
+676 ft
-689 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Champillon (Marne)
This hike through woods and vineyards can be started from Champillon or Hautvillers. It passes by the pretty Château de la Malmaison and offers magnificent views of the Marne Valley.
Short tour of the Marne Valley starting from Hautvillers
12.49 mi
+1,122 ft
-1,152 ft
6h 45
Moderate
Departure from Hautvillers (Marne)
This is a lovely day hike starting from Hautvillers. It takes you through vineyards and woods on both sides of the Marne Valley, with splendid views. It's a great opportunity to discover this beautiful vineyard and visit a few wine cellars.
Saint-Marc Wood, starting from Hautvillers
6.84 mi
+614 ft
-617 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Hautvillers (Marne)
Here is a short, picturesque route that winds through the vineyards and woods. It is recommended by "La Marne à pied". It will give you the chance to visit Hautvillers, its quiet little streets and its beautiful abbey.
Hautvillers, Damery and Cumières through the vineyards and along the banks of the Marne
7.77 mi
+584 ft
-584 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Hautvillers (Marne)
This is a short hike through vineyards offering magnificent views of the Marne Valley. The return journey is along a pleasant path that runs alongside the river.
La Neuville-aux-Sheep Pastures - La Poterne - Belval-sous-Châtillon
6.97 mi
+459 ft
-492 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from La Neuville-aux-Larris (Marne)
A short hike through the woods (filled with lily of the valley in season) and the Champagne vineyards.
GPS essential
The memorial to the 37 brave soldiers of the 60th Infantry Regiment
1.80 mi
+49 ft
-49 ft
0h 50
Easy
Departure from Champillon (Marne)
This route is not strictly speaking a hike; it simply takes you to the monument, which is situated deep in the woods and very difficult to find. Use of the app is strongly recommended, as the stele is off the path and not very visible.
This memorial is likely on private land. Please respect the site.
It will be of interest to enthusiasts of the First World War.
The Neuville Pond
4.31 mi
+49 ft
-52 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Saint-Imoges (Marne)
A short walk to discover a beautiful wild pond nestled in the heart of the Montagne de Reims.
Étang de la Neuville via the ‘école buissonnière’ route
6.14 mi
+249 ft
-256 ft
3h 05
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Imoges (Marne)
After a long (but scenic) detour through the woods and along a wild path, you’ll come across a lovely pond right in the heart of the Montagne de Reims.
A short tour of the Marne Valley via Boursault
8.26 mi
+551 ft
-568 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Damery (Marne)
This is a short walk full of discoveries: the beautiful avenue of plane trees at La Chaussée de Damery, the villages of Vauciennes and Boursault with their pretty wash houses, and the famous Château de Boursault. Vineyards, woods and the banks of the Marne.
In the Marne Valley, starting from Damery
15.35 mi
+1,381 ft
-1,375 ft
8h 15
Difficult
Departure from Damery (Marne)
This is a lovely walk that takes you along both banks of the Marne Valley, through vineyards, meadows and woods. Magnificent views over the Champagne vineyards.
Damery Meadows Walk
7.07 mi
+597 ft
-597 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Damery (Marne)
This short walk will allow you to visit the Pâtis de Damery (nature reserve) and return along the Marne and the canal. The Pâtis de Damery are former pastures home to rare and sensitive plant and animal species.
Two circular loops between Sacy and Courmas
6.60 mi
+705 ft
-702 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Sacy (Marne)
A short hike, mainly through the forest. Pleasant in summer but best avoided in heavy rain due to muddy patches.
In some places, you leave the path entirely and it is essential to follow the trail.
A GPS or the Visorando app is recommended for following the route due to numerous new paths as well as paths leading nowhere.
In the Ardre valley, starting from Ville-Dommange.
13.20 mi
+968 ft
-984 ft
6h 55
Difficult
Departure from Ville-Dommange (Marne)
This is a lovely walk in a little-known area, the Ardre Valley. The walk takes you over hills and through valleys, across Champagne vineyards, fields and forests. It starts at the beautiful Saint-Lié Chapel in Ville-Dommange.
Panoramic views near Reims, in the forest and vineyards
4.19 mi
+272 ft
-266 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Ville-Dommange (Marne)
A loop through the vineyards and forest with beautiful views of Reims, the vineyards and villages.
(best enjoyed in dry weather - description updated on 13 July 2019)
Circular route starting from Mardeuil
6.71 mi
+479 ft
-466 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Mardeuil (Marne)
Here is a short route through vineyards and along the banks of the Marne, which can be done as a brisk walk or a family stroll. Much of it is markedwith GRP® signs.
The remarkable trees route starting from Rilly-la-Montagne.
14.38 mi
+1,096 ft
-1,076 ft
7h 35
Difficult
Departure from Rilly-la-Montagne (Marne)
This is a long hike through woods and vineyards, accessible by train from the TER stations in Rilly-la-Montagne or Germaine. It is 23 km long, but can be shortened to 18 km by taking the train from Rilly-la-Montagne to Germaine.
Its main attractions are the route of remarkable trees and a beautiful view of Reims in good weather.
Tour of the woods in the Epernay region
10.80 mi
+659 ft
-663 ft
5h 30
Moderate
Departure from Vauciennes (Marne)
This is a lovely, easy walk that takes you around the woods of Épernay, which are private and closed to walkers.This circuit passes through the Champagne vineyards and woods, offering magnificent views of the Marne and Cubry valleys.
Boucle de Jouy-les-Reims à Vrigny par Coulommes-la-Montagne
7.59 mi
+482 ft
-463 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Jouy-lès-Reims (Marne)
Sympathique randonnée à travers champs et vignes avec des vues panoramiques sur les environs.
Through hills and vineyards in Rilly-la-Montagne
8.06 mi
+322 ft
-331 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Rilly-la-Montagne (Marne)
An easy walk through vineyards and fields.
On the Way of St James between Rilly-la-Montagne and Aÿ-Champagne
10.33 mi
+712 ft
-988 ft
5h 20
Moderate
Departure from Rilly-la-Montagne (Marne)
This hike will take you across the Montagne de Reims along beautiful paths with almost no tarmac. Much of it is marked by the Randonneurs & pèlerins 51 association. You will meet walkers from all over the world, especially Holland and Belgium.
The outward or return journey is by TER train between Aÿ station and Rilly-la-Montagne station, where you can park for free. It is accessible from Paris either by TER via Epernay or by TGV via Reims.
Village, vineyards and forest of Rilly-la-Montagne
4.38 mi
+285 ft
-308 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Rilly-la-Montagne (Marne)
Everythird weekend in July, Les Secrets du Petit Bonhomme are given a new twist, allowing you to explore the village of Rilly-la-Montagne via the existingPR79 trail with a few variations. Interesting viewpoints, a link between the forest, the village and the vineyards, and features related to the village’s floral displays.
Route available all year round, except in the forest during the hunting season.
Route between Épernay, Ay and Dizy
5.76 mi
+13 ft
-13 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Épernay (Marne)
This route can be completed at a brisk walking pace. It can also be used to reach Aÿ or Dizy from Épernay station, to link up with another walk, for walkers arriving by TER.
To do this route from Épernay, do not start at the station if you are travelling by car; instead, head to Aÿ or Dizy, where parking is easy. The best option is to walk there.
The Path of the Planets in Les Mesneux
2.98 mi
+75 ft
-56 ft
1h 25
Easy
Departure from Les Mesneux (Marne)
Available from Tuesday 24 June 2025.
Starting near the (future) new Mesneux school, discover the solar system and its planets - on a human scale - as you walk along the paths around the village, through fields and vineyards.
Car parks: see "Practical information" below.
On the Roman Way and the Way of St James from Mutigny.
7.21 mi
+187 ft
-161 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Mutigny (Marne)
This is a short walk full of surprises: a pretty manor house in the woods, an ancient Roman road, and part of the Via Campaniensis, the Way of St James from Rocroi to Vézelay, where you often meet pilgrims.
The ponds of Boursault
11.09 mi
+171 ft
-174 ft
5h 15
Moderate
Departure from Boursault (Marne)
During this easy walk (a gentle climb at the start and a descent at the end), discover the many ponds in the Boursault forest.
Épernay - Mont Bernon - Château de Saran - Chouilly
9.52 mi
+696 ft
-722 ft
5h 00
Moderate
Departure from Épernay (Marne)
This is a lovely 15 km walk through vineyards and fields, offering beautiful views of the vineyards. Pass by the Château de Saran and the pretty Jardin Humide de Chouilly. Return to Épernay via the famous Avenue de Champagne.
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