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Place Marcel Sembat walks
Billancourt, Ile Seguin and Ile Saint-Germain
Visorando Member
5.76 mi
+36 ft
-26 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Boulogne-Billancourt (Hauts-de-Seine)
We start by exploring Billancourt's industrial past on the former Renault factory sites, with a detour to the Ile Seguin. We then continue on to the Ile Saint-Germain, with its residential area and large green park. We end with a tribute to French cinema. This is an urban itinerary, but numerous parks and gardens, as well as many passageways, alleys and even footpaths, allow you to avoid the inconveniences of traffic.
The 1930s Trail
3.26 mi
+16 ft
-16 ft
1h 30
Easy
Departure from Boulogne-Billancourt (Hauts-de-Seine)
The 1930s Trail was designed by the City of Boulogne-Billancourt.
Discover a rich architectural heritage, thanks to the imagination of architects such as Le Corbusier, Courrèges, Mallet-Stevens and others. An original urban route that pays tribute to the creative movement of the interwar period.
Boulogne Park and the Menus neighbourhood
3.76 mi
+23 ft
-16 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Boulogne-Billancourt (Hauts-de-Seine)
The Parc de Boulogne, not to be confused with the Bois du même nom, offers visitors the chance to discover its English-style park and Japanese garden. After visiting the park, you can stroll through the streets of the Menus district, the historic heart of Boulogne.
Street art trail in Boulogne-Billancourt
1.85 mi
+20 ft
-7 ft
0h 50
Easy
Departure from Boulogne-Billancourt (Hauts-de-Seine)
The municipality of Boulogne-Billancourt has commissioned an association to cover a wall approximately 200 metres long with murals. The main aim of this short urban walk is to admire these works of art, which may change over time. Before reaching them, you can see a few trompe-l’œil paintings indicating the direction of the city’s museums.
Over hill and dale in the Hauts-de-Seine
192.45 mi
+9,249 ft
-9,114 ft
41 days
Easy
Departure from Hauts-de-Seine
Although densely urbanised, the Hauts-de-Seine department offers wonderful opportunities for walkers, with a rich heritage and often a little elevation. This series of hikes, almost all of which are accessible by public transport, takes you on a journey of discovery through this department, avoiding major roads as much as possible and favouring footpaths and alleys, public parks and wooded areas.
Walks near Place Marcel Sembat
From the Seine to the Étangs de Ville-d'Avray
9.15 mi
+525 ft
-558 ft
4h 40
Moderate
Departure from Boulogne-Billancourt (Hauts-de-Seine)
From Pont de Sèvres to Pont de Saint-Cloud, with two long detours into the Domaine National de Saint-Cloud, with its woods and French gardens. The route also includes a stroll through the quiet streets of Sèvres, Ville d'Avray and Marnes-la-Coquette, with their beautiful heritage. The Étangs de Ville d'Avray offer a peaceful setting just a few kilometres from the urban centres.
From La Seine Musicale to the French Playing Card Museum
Tourism professional3.28 mi
+66 ft
-7 ft
30 mins
Easy
Departure from Boulogne-Billancourt (Hauts-de-Seine)
Set off on a pleasant bike ride in the heart of the Hauts-de-Seine, combining contemporary art, greenery and local culture. This approximately 6-kilometre route connects the modernity of the Seine Musicale in Boulogne-Billancourt with the originality of the Playing Card Museum in Issy-les-Moulineaux, passing by the unusual Tour aux Figures on Île Saint-Germain.
Boat traffic between the Pont de Saint-Cloud and the Pont de Neuilly
4.36 mi
+69 ft
-23 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Boulogne-Billancourt (Hauts-de-Seine)
The route mainly follows the Seine towpath, close to the river, and should not be attempted during periods of high water. Many houseboats are permanently moored along the route, which ends at the foot of the impressive towers of La Défense.
Do not undertake this trip when the Seine is in flood.
Through the forests of western Paris
164.57 mi
+8,281 ft
-7,530 ft
24 days
Moderate
Departure from Boulogne-Billancourt (Hauts-de-Seine)
Although highly urbanised, western Paris offers a considerable density of green spaces and forests, which this series of hikes, from station to station or in a circular route starting from a station, invites you to (re)discover. Several forest areas are on the programme: Saint-Cloud, La Celle, Marly, Versailles, Les Tailles d'Herbelaye and Saint-Germain-en-Laye. There is also a rich heritage to discover, particularly in the parks of Saint-Cloud and Marly, in Marnes-la-Coquette, Chambourcy and Poissy.
From Boulogne to Versailles through woods, basins and ponds
8.51 mi
+659 ft
-341 ft
4h 30
Moderate
Departure from Boulogne-Billancourt (Hauts-de-Seine)
A hike that starts on the banks of the Seine and then crosses the Parc de Saint-Cloud, passing by its main lakes. You then stroll through Marnes-la-Coquette and Ville-d'Avray at the foot of beautiful, large houses. After winding your way between the Étangs de Ville-d'Avray, you walk through the southern part of the Forêt de Fausses-Reposes. The hike ends in a residential neighbourhood of Versailles.
From Parc de Saint-Cloud to Bois de Boulogne
6.51 mi
+272 ft
-230 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Boulogne-Billancourt (Hauts-de-Seine)
A route through two wooded areas on either side of the Seine. From one large waterfall to another, from one racecourse to another, the hike alternates between paths and urban passages, flower beds and sculpted heritage, ponds and lakes.
From Boulogne to Bougival via the Parc de Saint-Cloud and the Bois de La Celle
7.50 mi
+643 ft
-364 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Boulogne-Billancourt (Hauts-de-Seine)
This hike first takes us up the hill of Saint-Cloud, then through the park of the same name with its gardens, flower beds, ponds and Greco-Roman-inspired statues. We then walk through a residential area with beautiful houses. After crossing the Bois de La Celle, we walk through the "village" of La Celle Saint-Cloud to reach Bougival station.
From Longchamp to Auteuil, from one racecourse to another
6.10 mi
+79 ft
-36 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Boulogne-Billancourt (Hauts-de-Seine)
A short hike that starts on a little-known path along the Seine. It then runs alongside the Longchamp racecourse and the Suresnes and Longchamp ponds. After a brief stop at the Grande Cascade, it reaches Lac Supérieur and explores its southern tip. The route ends with a crossing of the Auteuil racecourse, on days when there are no horse races, of course.
Women's march of 5 October 1789: from Sèvres to the Palace of Versailles
6.88 mi
+827 ft
-528 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Sèvres (Hauts-de-Seine)
The second section of the women's march of 5 October 1789 takes more liberties with the supposed route of the procession at the time. Starting in Sèvres and ending in Versailles, the route is distinctly urban, but between the two, it is predominantly forest. The Palace of Versailles is the highlight of this hike (with its park if you wish to take an extra detour).
Art Nouveau and Art Deco architecture in the 16th arrondissement
5.12 mi
+210 ft
-148 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Paris
A route in the city to discover the iconic architectural inventiveness of two successive artistic movements: Art Nouveau, from the late 19th to the early 20th century, and Art Deco, between the two world wars.