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Pont-Audemer walks
From the banks of the Risle to the hillside of Manneville
Visorando Member
5.92 mi
+400 ft
-423 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Manneville-sur-Risle (Eure)
From the banks of the Risle, which have been developed for walking, to the forest bordering the valley, this varied route links the residential village of Manneville and the town of Pont-Audemer. It offers a lovely walk in Normandy between town and country, with interesting heritage sites and beautiful views.
The route is not signposted in its entirety (geolocation recommended with Visorando) but is based in part on theGR® 224 and the yellow-marked Chemin des Résistants.
Risle Valley: Toutainville Ponds
2.99 mi
+16 ft
-16 ft
1h 25
Easy
Departure from Toutainville (Eure)
A short, completely flat walk amongst the ponds of Toutainville.
The Route des Chaumières starting from Bouquelon
8.29 mi
+623 ft
-597 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Bouquelon (Eure)
Starting from Bouquelon church, take a long descent along a wooded path, then follow the Route des Chaumières along the Marais Vernier, finally returning via the Bois du Plessis.
The Risle Maritime starting from Saint-Sulpice-de-Grimbouville
7.12 mi
+367 ft
-367 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Sulpice-de-Grimbouville (Eure)
A walk through the Risle Maritime Marsh Sensitive Natural Area, then along the River Risle and the Pont-Audemer ponds, finishing with a slightly hilly stretch through the Bois d’Aubigny, home to majestic beech trees.
Amateur birdwatchers will be able to observe – and, above all, listen to – a wide variety of birds, ranging from small passerines to the majestic stork. Aubrac cows with their enormous horns graze peacefully in the marsh all year round; you may spot them from a distance.
Walk suggested by the Honfleur Terre d’Estuaire Tourist Office https://www.ot-honfleur.fr/
Walk in the Véronne valley
4.97 mi
+495 ft
-502 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Campigny (Eure) (Eure)
In Normandy, in the countryside near Pont-Audemer, there is a valley that has been preserved from urbanisation. The Véronne valley is ideal for walking along its sunken paths, which offer beautiful rural landscapes, natural sites of great beauty and interesting examples of built heritage.
This unmarked route crosses three official marked routes: one light blue route starting from Campigny (CY), one yellow route and one dark blue route starting from Saint Martin Saint Firmin (SM).
Chemin de la Fosse aux Loups from Selles
3.24 mi
+390 ft
-377 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Selles (Eure)
This very hilly and shaded circuit, between forests and hedgerows, will allow you to discover the Saint-Laurent spring and numerous yew trees. The route follows a well-marked blue PR® trail that you can rely on.
Around Saint-Maclou and Foulbec
7.74 mi
+535 ft
-545 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Maclou (Eure)
A walk alongside racehorses through the countryside and along forest paths.
The young stork takes flight: a short tour of the Marais Vernier
12.61 mi
+66 ft
-66 ft
1.5 hrs
Easy
Departure from Marais-Vernier (Eure)
The stork has become the marsh’s iconic symbol: when the young stork takes flight from its family nest, it discovers this unspoilt natural landscape as it circles this ancient circular bend of the Seine, nestled within a vast amphitheatre of greenery. With its wet meadows stretching as far as the eye can see and its pretty thatched cottages, the Marais Vernier offers a landscape unique in Normandy that invites you to take a stroll, particularly in spring when the apple trees are in bloom.
Tour des Étangs, the roller coaster of Condé-sur-Risle
Tourist office1.83 mi
+30 ft
-30 ft
0h 50
Easy
Departure from Condé-sur-Risle (Eure)
The Grand Huit goes around the ponds of Condé-sur-Risle and Appeville-Annebault. This route crosses the Risle on a bridge and offers a panoramic view and a discovery of the fauna and flora of the wetlands at the bottom of the valley. Three quarters of the route is located along the water's edge. Some poplar trees are remarkably tall.
Sarrasins footpath in Condé-sur-Risle
7.07 mi
+640 ft
-610 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Condé-sur-Risle (Eure)
In the Risle Valley in Normandy, a hike alternating between forest, sunken lanes and open plains. Stroll through the Sarrasins valley to discover a fountain lost in the heart of nature. The forest is the dominant feature, with numerous panoramic views. The bocage is very common, with many trees of remarkable size, especially the Chêne à Leude, which has been there since the Middle Ages.
Circular of the Risle lakes at Ponts Gras
6.72 mi
+525 ft
-495 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Condé-sur-Risle (Eure)
A flat, marshy valley, especially in winter, the Risle valley is bordered by forests on both sides. The ponds dug inthe 20th century alternate with the wet meadows of the ancestral Norman bocage. Encompassing all these landscapes, this route offers one of the few possible crossings of the Risle valley on footpaths.
The Véronne Trail
5.55 mi
+453 ft
-469 ft
3h 20
Easy
Departure from Saint-Étienne-l'Allier (Eure)
You’ll be charmed by this refreshing walk, which offers numerous panoramic views of the Véronne valley, which has retained its traditional landscape of meadows enclosed by hedgerows and embankments, with its sunken paths lined with trees that are sometimes spectacular. The route crosses the Véronne (a tributary of the Risle) and follows the river several times; we are truly on the ‘waterways’.
Forest walk in Sainte-Croix-sur-Aizier
3.54 mi
+335 ft
-335 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Sainte-Croix-sur-Aizier (Eure)
Overlooking the Seine, the pretty village of Sainte-Croix-sur-Aizier borders the Brotonne State Forest, offering a hilly, shaded walk that alternates between the charms of the bocage and the canopy of tall beech trees.
Around Vieux-Port
8.97 mi
+774 ft
-791 ft
4h 50
Moderate
Departure from Sainte-Croix-sur-Aizier (Eure)
Vieux-Port is the smallest commune in the Eure department. It has preserved the characteristic houses of eastern Normandy, half-timbered farmhouses with cob walls and thatched roofs. It is a popular stopover for boaters sailing on the Seine. The hike crosses the village, but also beautiful forests and typical Norman hamlets, and offers beautiful views of the Seine.
Claireau forest and medieval walk
6.19 mi
+394 ft
-371 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Montfort-sur-Risle (Eure)
Unmarked route, rich and varied, almost exclusively on paths.
The ruins of the medieval castle and the banks of the Risle at Château la Motte provide a beautiful end to this hike, which offers a wide variety of landscapes, between the national forest and the Claireau valley, as well as elements of natural heritage (remarkable trees) and historical heritage (Château la Motte, 18th-century wash house, etc.).
The Forest of Montfort-sur-Risle, starting from the Lodge de la Motte
8.91 mi
+551 ft
-525 ft
4h 35
Moderate
Departure from Montfort-sur-Risle (Eure)
A very convenient walk if you are staying at the Lodge du Château de la Motte in Montfort-sur-Risle. The forest is home to a wide variety of tree species and overlooks the Risle Valley, offering a beautiful view.
Montfort-sur-Risle Forest
9.50 mi
+623 ft
-643 ft
4h 55
Moderate
Departure from Brestot (Eure)
This is a beautiful walk along little-used forest paths that are somewhat wild but very pleasant!
You really feel like you're in the middle of nature with a wide variety of vegetation and tree species, magnificent ferns, etc.
You'll be breathing hard as you pedal, because this route is quite challenging with some steep climbs and technical sections, but it's still accessible without too many problems...
Medieval Heritage Route in the Val de Risle
7.72 mi
+354 ft
-348 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Montfort-sur-Risle (Eure)
This hiking route (unmarked) allows you to discover the history and architecture of four sites from the medieval period: Montfort Castle, the Priory and a seigneurial residence in Glos-sur-Risle. Along the way, you can discover various hydraulic structures on the Risle River. The hike ends with a long walk through the Montfort State Forest, which has been awarded the "Remarkable Tree" label for 11 of its trees.
Mont Rôti in Saint-Georges-de-Vièvre
6.00 mi
+440 ft
-430 ft
3h 10
Easy
Departure from Saint-Georges-du-Vièvre (Eure)
On the hills near Pont-Audemer and Bec-Hélloin Abbey in the Risle Valley,on a clear day you can see the Seine estuary in the distance.
Chemin de l'Aubertine
5.52 mi
+66 ft
-66 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Lieurey (Eure)
2 possible routes: a short one of 4 km or a long one of 9 km.
Set in the heart of the bocage countryside, this route is bordered for nearly 60% of its length by embankments and hedgerows that form a well-preserved bocage landscape. Easy and flat, this route offers a lovely walk through typical Normandy countryside, amidst meadows and fields.
Circular in the Brotonne forest
4.71 mi
+627 ft
-627 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Vatteville-la-Rue (Seine-Maritime)
During this hike in the Brotonne forest, I walked along peaceful trails in the heart of unspoilt nature. Lined with majestic oak and beech trees, the paths offered a cool and soothing atmosphere. The calm was disturbed only by the singing of birds and the rustling of leaves under my feet. This accessible and rejuvenating walk was a pleasant moment of relaxation and discovery of Normandy's natural heritage.
Les Ronds de Nagu and Les Ronds du Loup in the Brotonne National Forest
4.65 mi
+715 ft
-564 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Vatteville-la-Rue (Seine-Maritime)
This hike in the Brotonne National Forest offered me a wonderful immersion in nature, between shady undergrowth and wide forest paths. The route passes through two iconic sites: the Rond de Nagu and the Rond du Loup, former forest crossroads steeped in history. The path winds its way between oak and beech trees, in a calm and soothing atmosphere. At Rond de Nagu, it's worth taking a break to enjoy the open setting and the silence of the forest, punctuated only by birdsong. The walk then continues towards Rond du Loup, where several paths converge, offering beautiful views of the surrounding mountains.
Hamlets and marshes along the Seine and Risle rivers
12.80 mi
+610 ft
-581 ft
6h 25
Moderate
Departure from Berville-sur-Mer (Eure)
Near Honfleur in Normandy, along the Seine estuary and in the bocage, a hike of about 20 km on trails with majestic panoramic views.
Saint-Vincent Forest Walk
6.08 mi
+187 ft
-217 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Glos-sur-Risle (Eure)
In the Montfort National Forest, an extended version of the Yellow-marked trail starting from the Saint-Vincent visitor centre, with a higher proportion of unpaved paths. Combining a wide variety of woodland settings, alternating between narrow paths and wide lanes, this route also offers an escape into a typical Normandy bocage landscape.
Route de la Vallée du Livet
4.59 mi
+728 ft
-614 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Livet-sur-Authou (Eure)
A lovely walk through the listed Livet Valley with its springs and wash houses; a very shaded route with its narrow paths and remarkable trees. Throughout the walk, the tranquillity of this hike invites you to switch off.
