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Prissé-la-Charrière walks
Le Coin du Bousseau
Visorando Member
2.61 mi
+30 ft
-30 ft
1h 15
Easy
Departure from Prissé-la-Charrière (Deux-Sèvres)
In order to preserve the richness of its environmental heritage, the Grand Boussseau Forest has been designated a Sensitive Natural Area. As such, it benefits from the Deux-Sèvres Departmental Council's environmental preservation and education policy. This short trail invites you to discover this protected environment.
From Marigny to the Chizé Forest
6.72 mi
+174 ft
-190 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Marigny (Deux-Sèvres) (Deux-Sèvres)
A very natural route, crossing the northern tip of the Chizé Forest in the first section and the countryside to the west of Marigny in the second. This route, with its varied and relaxing landscapes, offers a peaceful experience. You may spot does or roe deer and birds in this area. Marigny was the birthplace of a great Poitevin bard: Yves Rabaut.
From Marigny to Grand Mauduit via the GR®36
6.78 mi
+108 ft
-108 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Marigny (Deux-Sèvres) (Deux-Sèvres)
A pleasant walk through the countryside around Marigny, taking in the northern edge of the Chizé Forest. This route offers a chance to get close to nature away from major roads, with varied scenery. It’s a place where you might spot roe deer or birds.
The Essarts circular route from the Maison Forestière du Pas Trop Fort
6.92 mi
+118 ft
-108 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Les Fosses (Deux-Sèvres)
A very nature-oriented walk in the Chizé Forest, starting from the Maison Forestière du Pas Trop Fort. The heavily shaded route allows you to explore a well-structured forest in the first section, with forest lanes, paths, etc. The second section follows a path that winds more, breaking up the monotony one sometimes feels in the forest.
Le Bois des Touches
Association / Club / Walk leader
5.67 mi
+69 ft
-82 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Vallans (Deux-Sèvres)
During this route, you will discover the village of Vallans and its 11th- and 19th-century Notre-Dame church, the hamlet of Le Petit Village with its fountains, the Château d’Allerit (private) and its dovecote, the hamlet of Fougerit, the Bois des Touches, watered by the Courance, leats, streams, wash houses and fountains.
La Pétousse via Léther
5.90 mi
+72 ft
-72 ft
2h 45
Moderate
Departure from Fors (Deux-Sèvres)
A pleasant walk north-east of Fors in countryside alternating between hedgerows and open fields. The very natural route also allows you to explore the built heritage, ancient witnesses to the past.
Melusine's bathtub, in the secret of the Chizé Forest
5.55 mi
+72 ft
-72 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Chizé (Deux-Sèvres)
A pleasant hike to discover the southern part of the Chizé forest. This route offers a peaceful and shaded moment in nature in a forest with remarkable trees.
A walk along the banks of the Mère
7.06 mi
+20 ft
-20 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Épannes (Deux-Sèvres)
A pleasant walk through a marshy area to the east of Épannes. It appears that the Marquis de Cugnac developed the Mère and the Courance. He also donated several marshes, which were then used as communal pasture or cultivated marshes. This route allows you to discover all these developments and the state of this area, which varies greatly between marshes, woods and bocage.
Route des fontaines in Frontenay-Rohan-Rohan
Local authority
2.45 mi
+33 ft
-33 ft
1h 10
Easy
Departure from Frontenay-Rohan-Rohan (Deux-Sèvres)
This route through the historic streets of Frontenay-Rohan-Rohan takes you to the11th-century Saint-Pierre Church and the water features – fountains and wash houses – built along the Leat Chabot and the small streams that run through the town. The Logis Municipal Park is home to some remarkable trees, under which you can enjoy a leisurely stroll.
The Woods of Saint-Romans and the Grande Brousse
6.89 mi
+59 ft
-59 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Romans-des-Champs (Deux-Sèvres)
A lovely circular walk on the Niort-Brioux plateau, between Saint-Romans-des-Champs, the Bois de Saint-Romans and the hamlet of La Grande Brousse. Varied landscapes featuring open fields, small woods, the Râleau stream, etc.
Vieux Brulain circular in Availle
8.24 mi
+144 ft
-131 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Brûlain (Deux-Sèvres)
A pleasant walk across the plains through fairly wooded countryside around Brulain. The route offers the chance to discover peaceful natural surroundings and architectural heritage as you pass through the villages of Vieux Brulain, Fayolle and Availle. The route passes close to the Château de la Motte du Bois.
From Les Terres Morrines to Le Peu via the Chiron Mallet
7.80 mi
+118 ft
-118 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Martin-de-Bernegoue (Deux-Sèvres)
A long walk across the Niort-Brioux plain, taking in open fields and hillsides. The landscape varies greatly, from the plateau at the start of the route to the Guirande valley, ending near L’Abîme after passing at the foot of Le Peu.
Circular walk around La Motte du Bois
6.51 mi
+102 ft
-102 ft
3h 05
Moderate
Departure from Brûlain (Deux-Sèvres)
A very accessible walk due to its minimal elevation gain, offering the chance to discover the countryside north of Brûlain. The route also provides an opportunity to see fine examples of traditional architecture.
Boucle de Mairé
7.27 mi
+69 ft
-66 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Aiffres (Deux-Sèvres)
This route allows you to discover: the church of the former parish of Mairé, the porch of an old farm in Haut-Mairé, the old wash house in Bas-Mairé, the Motte Saint-Denis, the Saint-Pierre church and the 12th-century Hosannière Cross. All this while travelling through the countryside on pleasant flat paths that cross the Guirande (a tributary of the Sèvre Niortaise).
Short walk south of Prahecq
3.37 mi
+20 ft
-20 ft
1h 35
Easy
Departure from Prahecq (Deux-Sèvres)
Be extremely careful when walking along the D124 road (approximately 180 to 200 m) as vehicles travel very fast. This is the only "negative" part of this short walk, but it is important to note it.
To avoid missing them, pay attention to points (3) and (4), which are not field/meadow entrances but grassy paths.
No difficulty.
Around Les Noues, La Prêle and Traine-Bois
3.55 mi
+36 ft
-33 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from Prahecq (Deux-Sèvres)
A lovely walk around the Guirande in the plain to the south-west of Prahecq. This easy route winds through a hedgerow-lined countryside where the paths meander between the Guirande and intermittent streams.
Route starting from Aulnay
7.28 mi
+115 ft
-115 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Aulnay (Charente-Maritime) (Charente-Maritime)
This walk, combining heritage and nature, allows you to discover one of the finest surviving Romanesque churches, a superb dovecote, wash houses and the keep of the old castle.
The Green Venice: La Garette - Coulon
5.97 mi
+33 ft
-30 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Sansais (Deux-Sèvres)
In the heart of the Green Venice, you will reach its capital, Coulon, after leaving the village of La Garette.
La Garette is one of the most typical villages in the Green Venice. Its 800-metre-long pedestrian street is lined with old fishermen's and farmers' houses.
Coulon is a major tourist attraction in the Marais Poitevin, the capital of the "Venise Verte", i.e. its eastern part also known as the "wet marsh", as opposed to the "dry marsh".
The marsh between La Garette and Le Vanneau
6.46 mi
+23 ft
-20 ft
3h 00
Moderate
Departure from Sansais (Deux-Sèvres)
Starting from the Garette Leisure Park, you will walk through the heart of the Marais Poitevin, mostly on dirt tracks, to Le Vanneau. After the port of this village, you will cross magnificent vegetable gardens and return to your starting point along creeks, canals and ditches crossed by beautiful, sturdy footbridges. There's no reason why you can't do this route by bike.
Marshlands and wash houses of Saint-Georges-de-Rex
7.26 mi
+26 ft
-26 ft
3h 20
Easy
Departure from Saint-Georges-de-Rex (Deux-Sèvres)
This route will allow you to discover the rich flora and fauna of the marshes along the white paths, as well as the small protected and restored rural heritage in the heart of the village of Saint-Georges-de-Rex.
Nachamps Route
Tourist office7.88 mi
+174 ft
-154 ft
1.5 hrs
Easy
Departure from Nachamps (Charente-Maritime)
This 13 km route invites you to discover the small rural village of Nachamps, whose name – likely derived from Celtic and Latin – combines lush vegetation with cultivated plains, perfectly reflecting the landscapes you’ll pass through.
In the developed Marais Poitevin
6.90 mi
+46 ft
-46 ft
3h 15
Easy
Departure from Le Vanneau-Irleau (Deux-Sèvres)
The villages of Vanneau and Irleau are situated in the heart of the Marais Poitevin Interregional Park, within a site designated a “Grand Site de France”. The Marais Poitevin, developed by humans since the 12th century, is one of the richest wetlands on the Atlantic coast.
