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Polissoir néolithique de Belval sous Châtillon walks
La Neuville-aux-Sheep Pastures - La Poterne - Belval-sous-Châtillon
A short hike through the woods (filled with lily of the valley in season) and the Champagne vineyards.
GPS essential
The 35th Infantry Regiment memorial and the Belval polisher
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.
Walks near Polissoir néolithique de Belval sous Châtillon
On the Way of St James between Rilly-la-Montagne and Aÿ-Champagne
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.
From Avenay-Val-d'Or to Rilly-la-Montagne via the Via Campaniensis
This is a lovely 21 km hike through vineyards and forests. It follows theGR®141(the old Roman road Via Campaniensis) and theGR®14, which makes it relatively easy to follow. There is no return to the starting point. Leave your cars at Avenay-Val-d'Or station and return by TER train from Rilly-la-Montagne.
Although you are following the Camino de Santiago, it is wonderfully peaceful. During the week, apart from one or two foresters, you will only encounter deer.