Refine your search for walks in Persan
Persan walks
A visit to Beaumont-sur-Oise and a walk in the Carnelle Forest
Visorando Member
6.07 mi
+466 ft
-469 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Beaumont-sur-Oise (Val-d'Oise)
Explore the historic sites of Beaumont-sur-Oise via stairways and narrow footpaths. Walk through the Carnelle Forest and then along the River Oise.
Carnelle Forest Route
6.40 mi
+371 ft
-361 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Mours (Val-d'Oise)
Starting from Mours, take a walk to discover a few paths linking Presles and Nointel, following the railway line and taking the hidden footpaths through the beautiful Carnelle forest.
The Bois de la Tour du Lay
7.62 mi
+486 ft
-466 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Champagne-sur-Oise (Val-d'Oise)
A circular route alternating between tarmac roads, dirt tracks and forest paths, which takes you around the Bois de la Tour du Lay from Champagne-sur-Oise and offers views of the Oise valley. Along the way, you will pass a Neolithic polishing stone. The Bois de la Tour du Lay is classified as a departmental forest and bears the name of an old parish. This area is classified as a natural zone of ecological, faunistic and floristic interest (ZNIEFF).
Chambly, Gandicourt, Ronquerolles loop
6.01 mi
+243 ft
-213 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Chambly (Oise)
A 10-kilometre loop to be done on foot starting from Parc Chantemesse in Chambly. There are no major difficulties and the section along the river is very pleasant.
De Presles à Luzarches par la Forêt de Carnelle et la Pierre Turquaise
12.46 mi
+751 ft
-702 ft
6h 25
Difficult
Departure from Presles (Val-d'Oise) (Val-d'Oise)
La randonnée se déroule d'abord à travers la Forêt de Carnelle, avec un passage à la superbe Allée couverte de la Pierre Turquaise, la plus imposante d'Ile-de-France. On continue en forêt puis à travers champs, pas loin de l'Oise, pour une visite à l'ancienne Abbaye de Royaumont. On termine entre bois, prés, champs et zones résidentielles.
Three covered walkways around Presles
8.13 mi
+509 ft
-535 ft
4h 10
Moderate
Departure from Presles (Val-d'Oise) (Val-d'Oise)
As the title suggests, this hike takes in three covered walkways, two of which are among the most remarkable in the Ile-de-France region. The first part takes place in the Carnelle Forest, with beautiful beech woods and two pleasant lakes. The second part takes place mainly across fields.
The Carnelle Forest
7.60 mi
+787 ft
-787 ft
4h 10
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Martin-du-Tertre (Val-d'Oise) (Val-d'Oise)
This forest is steeped in history, as Saint Louis and Blanche of Castile used to walk here. It takes its name from the Celtic root "Carn", meaning stone, as some of its covered paths contain the remains of Neolithic tribes who came from the north.
The exploitation of gypsum and marl gave rise to two ponds: the Petit Étang and the Lac Bleu.
Loop in the north of the Isle-Adam National Forest
9.62 mi
+305 ft
-325 ft
4h 40
Moderate
Departure from L'Isle-Adam (Val-d'Oise)
Hike in the Isle-Adam National Forest, passing through areas overlooking the Stors Marsh Nature Reserve and the large Abbaye du Val Park with its quarries, caves and Château des Forgets.
The GPX track may be useful.
West of the Isle-Adam Forest and overlooking the Marais de Stors
6.46 mi
+226 ft
-210 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from L'Isle-Adam (Val-d'Oise)
You will walk along both wide, straight paths designed by Le Nôtre, with star-shaped crossroads, and small paths that wind along the edge of the forest, with sections overlooking the Marais de Stors Nature Reserve and the large Abbaye du Val Park.
In search of caves in the Isle-Adam National Forest
4.99 mi
+102 ft
-102 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from L'Isle-Adam (Val-d'Oise)
A peaceful walk, accessible to all and mostly shaded.
Tour of the Isle-Adam Forest
10.17 mi
+463 ft
-469 ft
5h 05
Moderate
Departure from L'Isle-Adam (Val-d'Oise)
This half-day hike takes you around the entire Isle-Adam Forest. It is not particularly difficult and offers beautiful views overlooking the Stors Marsh and a glimpse of the old quarries (be careful not to cross the safety barrier).
From L'Isle-Adam to Auvers-sur-Oise circular route
14.40 mi
+482 ft
-492 ft
7h 00
Difficult
Departure from L'Isle-Adam (Val-d'Oise)
This circular hike follows the GR®1 from L'Isle-Adam to Auvers-sur-Oise on the way out. The GR®1 climbs through fields and woods to Nesles-la-Vallée. It then descends the Sausseron Valley and reaches Auvers-sur-Oise, where Vincent Van Gogh spent the last 70 days of his life. On the way back, the route returns to L'Isle-Adam along the banks of the Oise.
A circular walk from L’Isle-Adam to Presles
14.62 mi
+669 ft
-673 ft
7h 20
Difficult
Departure from L'Isle-Adam (Val-d'Oise)
A circular route that follows the GR®1 from L’Isle-Adam to Presles on the outward leg. The GR®1 runs alongside the River Oise and then crosses the Forest of L’Isle-Adam to Nerville-la-Forêt. From there, it heads to Presles across open countryside. On the return journey, the route passes by the L’Isle-Adam golf course and rejoins the banks of the River Oise. The towpath leads back to the starting point.
Around the confluence of the Sausseron and Oise rivers
11.26 mi
+358 ft
-331 ft
5h 30
Moderate
Departure from L'Isle-Adam (Val-d'Oise)
A very varied hike through green valleys, cultivated plateaus and forests. Some beautiful views of the surrounding countryside and the crossing of villages with interesting architectural heritage make it very enjoyable.
The northern edge of the Isle-Adam national forest
12.98 mi
+236 ft
-236 ft
6h 10
Difficult
Departure from L'Isle-Adam (Val-d'Oise)
A varied hike: riverside paths, farmland, forest trails, with the added bonus of discovering a megalithic ruin. The rolling hills of the region offer beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.