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Provins walks
From Provins to Longueville between the Voulzie and Méances valleys.
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11.67 mi
+653 ft
-679 ft
5h 55
Moderate
Departure from Provins (Seine-et-Marne)
Twenty-second stage of the Grand Tour of Île-de-France via the GR®11. A short stage connecting Longueville to Provins, allowing you to rest after the long previous stages crossing Brie. As the stage is short, we suggest starting with a short circular loop through the old town of Provins to discover its rich heritage.
Medieval walk in Provins
4.61 mi
+220 ft
-230 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Provins (Seine-et-Marne)
Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the medieval walls of Provins are worth a visit in their own right! This urban walk, enhanced by waterways, allows you to discover the town's main sites and monuments: ramparts, Romanesque church and Gothic collegiate church, former convent, and the famous César Tower.
The route was designed by the Pays du Provinois Community of Communes and marked by the FFRP.
Loop east of Provins via Sourdun and the Château de l'Ormurion
11.31 mi
+446 ft
-443 ft
5h 35
Difficult
Departure from Provins (Seine-et-Marne)
A hike mainly through fields with a few passages through woods. There is some beautiful heritage in Sourdun (church, castle) and the route offers some beautiful views, albeit distant, of the Collegiate Church of Saint-Quiriace and the César Tower in Provins.
The Méances Stream Valley
5.33 mi
+400 ft
-417 ft
2h 50
Moderate
Departure from Chalautre-la-Petite (Seine-et-Marne)
Starting from the charming village of Chalautre-la-Petite, this is a short hike through fields and woods on both banks of the Ruisseau des Méances stream.
Medieval churches of Brie: Saint-Loup-de-Naud
6.63 mi
+217 ft
-226 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Sainte-Colombe (Seine-et-Marne) (Seine-et-Marne)
Built high up, the church of Saint-Loup dominates the village and can be seen from afar. This beautiful example of Romanesque architecture in the Île-de-France region is the destination of this walk, which takes you along country lanes and woodland paths, as well as village footpaths, and runs alongside streams and the grassy embankment of an underground aqueduct. A bucolic and heritage-rich hike in a peaceful setting.
The Saint-Edme trail
7.10 mi
+299 ft
-328 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Longueville (Seine-et-Marne) (Seine-et-Marne)
Alternating between fields and woods on either side of the Ru des Méances, this hike takes you to a 13th-century church and an old fountain, both dedicated to Saint Edme, who retired here at the end of his life.
Medieval churches of Brie: Lourps and Chalmaison along the Voulzie
10.58 mi
+525 ft
-541 ft
5h 20
Moderate
Departure from Longueville (Seine-et-Marne) (Seine-et-Marne)
Straddling the Voulzie and Ru des Méances rivers, this hike alternates between woodland and cultivated fields. The Chapelle de Lourps stands out from afar, while the Église de Chalmaison only reveals itself at the last moment. Two old water mills add to the charm of this route.
From Longueville to Provins via Chalautre-la-Petite
6.85 mi
+469 ft
-443 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Longueville (Seine-et-Marne) (Seine-et-Marne)
A hike from station to station that allows you to reach the town of Provins, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on foot. From place to place, the route offers increasingly close views of the Upper Town of Provins. In a refreshing setting, the village of Chalautre-la-Petite also boasts an interesting heritage.
From Longueville to Donnemarie-Dontilly through the Montois
14.37 mi
+951 ft
-876 ft
7h 25
Difficult
Departure from Longueville (Seine-et-Marne) (Seine-et-Marne)
Twenty-third stage of the Grand Tour of Île-de-France via the GR®11, and the first of a series of two stages, including this one, needed to connect the Longueville and Montereau stations, through the Montois and the Seine Valley.For this first stage of the diptych, we suggest spending the night in a bed and breakfast in Donnemarie-Dontilly, roughly halfway between the two stations, after a beautiful crossing of the Montois, in a landscape that is a little more varied and hilly than the Brie just to the north.
Medieval churches of the Brie region – The Priory Church of Voulton
4.47 mi
+52 ft
-52 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Voulton (Seine-et-Marne)
A short walk through the fields and along the Ru de Barcq, before or after taking a moment to admire a 12th–13th-century church (and popping in for a visit when it’s open).
From Champcenest to Provins through Brie
17.12 mi
+200 ft
-417 ft
8h 05
Very difficult
Departure from Champcenest (Seine-et-Marne)
This is the twenty-first stage of the Grand Tour of Île-de-France via the GR®11, and the last of the three stages through Brie between Coulommiers and Provins. It is still quite long but without any real difficulty.This stage completes the crossing of Brie, reaching Provins, whose iconic monuments (Caesar's Tower and the dome of the Collegiate Church of Saint-Quiriace) can be seen from afar in good weather, marking the destination of the stage!
Medieval churches of Brie - Paroy, Donnemarie and Dontilly
10.83 mi
+620 ft
-607 ft
5h 30
Moderate
Departure from Donnemarie-Dontilly (Seine-et-Marne)
Between woods and fields, discover three of the oldest churches in the Ile-de-France region. The approach to the church of Paroy, isolated on its hill, offers a beautiful sight. Two other churches, a few wash houses and old wells, and beautiful farmhouses complete this heritage-rich hike.
From Donnemarie-Dontilly to Montereau-Fault-Yonne in Bassée-Montois
16.56 mi
+669 ft
-850 ft
8h 10
Difficult
Departure from Donnemarie-Dontilly (Seine-et-Marne)
Twenty-fourth stage of the Grand Tour of Île-de-France via the GR®11, starting from Donnemarie-Dontilly after spending the night there at the end ofthe previous stage. This stage connects the Montois region to the Seine Valley and Montereau-Fault-Yonne, the confluence of the Seine and Yonne rivers. It thus transitions from an agricultural landscape to a marshland landscape in the valley, ending in a more urban environment.
From Chartronges to Champcenest through Brie
18.50 mi
+279 ft
-535 ft
8h 45
Very difficult
Departure from La Ferté-Gaucher (Seine-et-Marne)
The twentieth stage of the Grand Tour of Île-de-France via the GR®11, the second of three stages through Brie between Coulommiers and Provins, with two nights' accommodation in each place to make the most of the region. The stage is long but not difficult, with very little elevation gain.The stage is designed to follow directly on from the one coming from Coulommiers and precede directly the one going to Provins. But of course, there is nothing to stop you from dividing the route differently.
Amillis route
3.84 mi
+157 ft
-141 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Amillis (Seine-et-Marne)
Circular route around the village of Amillis, located in the countryside 7 kilometres from Coulommiers. A route that passes through woods and along fields and meadows. Very quiet, rarely used paths with monuments to see.
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