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Piffonds walks
Le Clos de la Herse
Visorando Member
7.96 mi
+154 ft
-154 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Piffonds (Yonne)
This walk will take you through a number of hamlets. Don’t forget, towards the end, the famous stretch along the left-hand edge of the Bois du Liard between points (11) and (12), all of which lies to the east of the town of Piffonds.
Les Déraclis
4.97 mi
+177 ft
-167 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Bussy-le-Repos (Yonne) (Yonne)
This walk will take you through some lovely stretches across fields and through woodland, not to mention a few pretty hamlets and a beautiful viewpoint between points (6) and (7)
La balade buxoise et les Rossignols
4.04 mi
+66 ft
-72 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Bussy-le-Repos (Yonne) (Yonne)
Cette randonnée vous permettra d'aborder la belle traversée en sous- bois de la Boularderie, puis le fameux passage en lisière à main droite du Grand Rossignol.
From Verlin to Saint-Julien-du-Sault, a good overview of the local sights
8.51 mi
+499 ft
-479 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Verlin (Yonne)
During this walk, you’ll discover the modest monuments that give Verlin and Saint-Julien-du-Sault their charm and which have often been the subject of legends: the Fontaine de la Vierge, the Croix du Turc Converti, the Pommesoies menhir and the Vauguillain Chapel. Along the way, do take the time to enjoy the Ru d’Ocq and the various views of the villages!
Chemins d'Artistes 2024 au départ d'Égriselles-le-Bocage
Association / Club / Walk leader3.67 mi
+272 ft
-279 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Égriselles-le-Bocage (Yonne)
Open to all, with free access from 26 May to 21 September, the Chemins d'Artistes 2024 organised by the Ruban Vert allows visitors to admire around forty works by national and local artists, children's works and works of nature.It passes through the Arènes du Bocage, a former chalk quarry that was almost turned into a landfill but was saved by the municipality of Égriselles-le-Bocage and became an open-air theatre. It too has inspired many artists and is set to remain beyond 2024.
La Sarboiserie
8.58 mi
+860 ft
-866 ft
4h 40
Moderate
Departure from Villeneuve-sur-Yonne (Yonne)
This walk offers plenty of lovely descents and climbs, with some lovely views and beautiful stretches through the woodland.
Chemin de La Belliole
4.78 mi
+43 ft
-43 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from La Belliole (Yonne)
The Chemin de La Belliole is a PR® walking and hiking trail listed in the Departmental Plan for Walking and Hiking Routes (PDIPR) for the Yonne department.The hike offers a pleasant mix of varied landscapes with a significant proportion of wooded areas and undergrowth.There are no steep slopes or dangerous sections, making it very accessible for bikes, especially when children want to accompany their parents. Three picnic areas have been set up by the municipality along the route.
Around the lakes of Villeneuve-sur-Yonne
Tourist office
4.79 mi
+13 ft
-13 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Villeneuve-sur-Yonne (Yonne)
This pleasant, easy route is partly shaded in summer. The proximity to the water offers lovely views of the River Yonne and the fishing ponds at Villeneuve. You can spot a variety of wildlife and attractions… as well as anglers in action.
Beaudemont Route
3.81 mi
+318 ft
-318 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Villeneuve-sur-Yonne (Yonne)
Starting from the medieval village of Villeneuve-sur-Yonne, why not give this easy walk a go? It will take you on a two-hour exploration of the lush countryside, after which you can enjoy a lovely view of the village below.
From Villeneuve-sur-Yonne to the hamlet of Château
5.03 mi
+335 ft
-335 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Villeneuve-sur-Yonne (Yonne)
The route offers a pleasant walk along the banks of the Yonne, then through woodland (a third of the route on forest tracks) or along small country lanes (a third of the route). A pleasant walk through the hamlet of Château, whose site – known for having been home to a powerful oppidum of the Senones Gauls – rises some 100 metres above a bend in the River Yonne, offering beautiful views over the valley and the neighbouring hillsides.
Route from Villeneuve-sur-Yonne to Passy - La Chaume
6.98 mi
+472 ft
-463 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Villeneuve-sur-Yonne (Yonne)
This route, which alternates between sections along cultivated fields and sections through woodland, offers beautiful views of the village of Passy, the Yonne valley, the lakes of Villeneuve-sur-Yonne and the town itself. On a clear day, you can even see the bell tower of Saint-Étienne Cathedral in Sens.
Bois de Saint-Martin circuit on the heights of Villeneuve-sur-Yonne
3.58 mi
+335 ft
-335 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Villeneuve-sur-Yonne (Yonne)
This pleasant circuit offers beautiful views of the town of Villeneuve-sur-Yonne, thanks to its small climbs. The path across woodland provides shade on one-third of the route during sunny weather.
The Villefranche ponds
5.90 mi
+174 ft
-174 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Villefranche (Yonne) (Yonne)
Marked route No. 111.
Circular route featuring woods and ponds, with a section bordering the departments of Yonne and Loiret.
The Chaumotte and Crouteaux ponds
6.58 mi
+272 ft
-262 ft
3h 15
Easy
Departure from Villefranche (Yonne) (Yonne)
A lovely little walk taking in the beautiful Étang de la Chaumotte and passing through the Bois Mercier.
The "owl" walk...
5.59 mi
+230 ft
-220 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Villevallier (Yonne)
Animal-themed walking trail created by Year 4-6 pupils at Villevallier Primary School in June 2015 as part of the "Un chemin, une école" (One trail, one school) initiative run by the Yonne branch of the French Hiking Federation.
La Chanteraine
4.97 mi
+157 ft
-154 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Villefranche (Yonne) (Yonne)
This walk will allow you to explore the village of Villefranche with its narrow streets and church, as well as the two small lakes set in their beautiful green surroundings. Don’t forget to visit the highest point in Villefranche towards the end of the walk, where you can enjoy a stunning view between the (7) and the (8). Ideal for a family outing.
The Villefranchoise walk and the large farm
3.92 mi
+138 ft
-138 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Villefranche (Yonne) (Yonne)
This lovely little walk will allow you to discover every nook and cranny of the town of Villefranche, not forgetting, of course, its famous walks through the hamlets and the beautiful stretch crossing La Garenne.
Around Dicy
4.94 mi
+154 ft
-157 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Dicy (Yonne)
Set off on a 7 km walk from the centre of the rural village of Dicy... (shorter 2.5 km alternative). Can be done on foot or by bike on paved local roads. This walk is suitable for families.
The Conservatory Orchard
6.40 mi
+171 ft
-171 ft
3h 05
Moderate
Departure from Dicy (Yonne)
Marked route No. 109.
A lovely little walk in the hills above Dicy, where you can enjoy a beautiful view of the surrounding area, not to mention the lovely walk through the Jubliers woodland.
Vallée des Chats
9.51 mi
+505 ft
-482 ft
4h 50
Moderate
Departure from Dicy (Yonne)
There are quite a few lovely stretches through wooded paths in places, with a few gentle ascents and descents all around Dicy.
La balade Dicycoise et les villes perdues
3.91 mi
+259 ft
-240 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Dicy (Yonne)
Cette randonnée vous permettra de découvrir le village de Dicy dans ses recoins au cœur de l'église et sans oublier par la suite de belles traversées en sous-bois. Idéal pour s'en donner à cœur joie avec toute la famille.
On the cross-country paths of the Gron region
6.63 mi
+361 ft
-377 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Gron (Yonne) (Yonne)
This lovely route takes you through the charming residential village of Gron, which was under the jurisdiction of Vauluisant Abbey in the 13th century before passing to Sainte-Colombe Abbey in the 16th century. After following the many narrow lanes and local paths, the route climbs up to the heights, offering beautiful views of the Yonne valley and Saint-Étienne Cathedral in Sens on one side, and the Gâtinais on the other. It also follows a short section ofthe GR®213.
Around Bazoches-sur-le-Betz
4.84 mi
+39 ft
-39 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Bazoches-sur-le-Betz (Loiret)
The walk begins with a tour of hamlets where donkeys and horses live and ends in the tranquillity of the woodland in the Betz Valley.
La balade de Prunoy et le Champ de la Cure
3.85 mi
+105 ft
-105 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Prunoy (Yonne)
Belle petite balade autour de la ville de Prunoy.
The Saint-Laurent Spring (Prunoy)
7.62 mi
+102 ft
-115 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Prunoy (Yonne)
Marked route No. 105.
Place Saint-Laurent, which serves as a car park, was once the site of the church dedicated to Saint Laurent. It was spared by the various wars but not by the decision to demolish it in 1936 due to a lack of maintenance.
A walk through plains and woodland, following streams, ponds and marshes.
Discovering the landscapes around Rosoy
5.65 mi
+528 ft
-509 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Yonne
This looping route in and around Rosoy takes in the countryside around Sens, alternating between farmland and woodland. It offers beautiful views of the Yonne valley, as well as the city of Sens and its Cathedral of Saint-Étienne, the first Gothic cathedral. There is also a water collection aqueduct. Don't forget that some of the rivers in the Sénonais region supply Paris with drinking water.
Via the Bois des Chèvres and the Bois de la Croix
5.64 mi
+207 ft
-184 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Chevillon (Yonne) (Yonne)
A lovely, enjoyable walk through the Bois des Chèvres, ending in the Bois de la Croix.
La balade béonaise et la Vallée de Chaillot
3.87 mi
+344 ft
-331 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Béon (Yonne) (Yonne)
A lovely short walk around the village of Béon with beautiful views between points (1) and (2).
The Champs Captants
2.39 mi
+3 ft
-3 ft
1h 05
Easy
Departure from Sens (Yonne)
Reserved for walkers and cyclists, this easy loop in a calm setting will allow you to explore the Sens vine conservatory comprising more than 600 plants of 30 grape different varieties, before returning via the banks of the Yonne. Along the way, you’ll also find a sports circuit with gym apparatus, and a golf driving range.
Green getaway around the town of Brennus
6.82 mi
+43 ft
-43 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Sens (Yonne)
This lovely route, which largely follows a cycle path known as the “Coulée Verte”, takes you round the town of Sens. Allotments, Parc du Moulin à Tan, the towpath along the River Yonne: these are all familiar sights to the people of Sens, which walkers will have the chance to discover for themselves.
Walks to discover the Île d’Yonne
4.28 mi
+26 ft
-26 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Sens (Yonne)
Set off on a route through Sens’ historic town centre to discover the many tourist attractions of this beautiful town.
Sens and Villeneuve-sur-Yonne, between the river and the hamlets
27.27 mi
+709 ft
-709 ft
4 hrs
Difficult
Departure from Sens (Yonne)
Reserved for experienced cyclists, this challenging circular route between Sens and Villeneuve-sur-Yonne follows mainly cycle paths and small country lanes and features some steep gradients.
Around the parks and gardens of Sens 