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Rilly-la-Montagne walks
Village, vineyards and forest of Rilly-la-Montagne
Visorando Member
4.38 mi
+285 ft
-308 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Rilly-la-Montagne (Marne)
Everythird weekend in July, Les Secrets du Petit Bonhomme are given a new twist, allowing you to explore the village of Rilly-la-Montagne via the existingPR79 trail with a few variations. Interesting viewpoints, a link between the forest, the village and the vineyards, and features related to the village’s floral displays.
Route available all year round, except in the forest during the hunting season.
On the Way of St James between Rilly-la-Montagne and Aÿ-Champagne
10.33 mi
+712 ft
-988 ft
5h 20
Moderate
Departure from Rilly-la-Montagne (Marne)
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.
Through hills and vineyards in Rilly-la-Montagne
Association / Club / Walk leader
8.06 mi
+322 ft
-331 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Rilly-la-Montagne (Marne)
An easy walk through vineyards and fields.
The remarkable trees route starting from Rilly-la-Montagne.
14.38 mi
+1,096 ft
-1,076 ft
7h 35
Difficult
Departure from Rilly-la-Montagne (Marne)
This is a long hike through woods and vineyards, accessible by train from the TER stations in Rilly-la-Montagne or Germaine. It is 23 km long, but can be shortened to 18 km by taking the train from Rilly-la-Montagne to Germaine.
Its main attractions are the route of remarkable trees and a beautiful view of Reims in good weather.
Short walk in the forest at Rilly-la-Montagne
3.96 mi
+325 ft
-315 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Rilly-la-Montagne (Marne)
This lovely forest walk in Rilly-la-Montagne is primarily aimed at families and nature lovers looking to stretch their legs on a simple, pleasant route. We did it with a baby in a baby carrier, so it posed no difficulty (though it’s not suitable for pushchairs).
[Updated in September 2026 to reflect changes on site as reported in the comments]
The Circular Converses Loop in Ville-en-Selve
3.42 mi
+397 ft
-417 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Ville-en-Selve (Marne)
A circular walk mainly through woodland. You’ll discover different types of woodland and, with a bit of luck, a variety of wildlife. A gently undulating and very pleasant route, especially in hot weather.
In the Germaine Forest
3.08 mi
+69 ft
-69 ft
1h 30
Easy
Departure from Sermiers (Marne)
A short walk through the woods of Germaine, suitable for the whole family. With a bit of luck, you might spot some deer.
A short, brisk walk towards Germaine
5.16 mi
+328 ft
-328 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Sermiers (Marne)
This short walk of less than 10 km through the woods can be done at a brisk pace or as a family stroll. Avoid days when hunting is taking place; these are signposted at the start of the paths.
Short brisk walk to Courtagnon
5.41 mi
+364 ft
-367 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Sermiers (Marne)
This is a short circular loop in the woods, which can be done with the family or at a brisk pace.
From the Cadran forest house to the Chêne des Trois Frères and Courtagnon
6.63 mi
+423 ft
-423 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Sermiers (Marne)
This is a walk through the woods that can be done at a brisk pace or as a family stroll. Pass by the remarkable tree "Le Chêne des Trois Frères" and the pretty village of Courtagnon with its small vineyard.
Short, fast-paced walk.
6.45 mi
+299 ft
-295 ft
3h 15
Easy
Departure from Sermiers (Marne)
Between Épernay and Reims, this is a ten-kilometre route accessible in all weathers. It can be done as a simple walk with children (possibly with an all-terrain pushchair) or as a brisk walk.
Saint-Imoges, Sermiers, Villers-Allerand, Rilly-la-Montagne and Chigny
13.38 mi
+1,004 ft
-994 ft
7h 00
Difficult
Departure from Sermiers (Marne)
Here is a long walk through the Montagne de Reims, passing through several pretty wine-growing villages. Magnificent woodland, Champagne vineyards and a lovely view of Reims.
Accessible by TER from Rilly-la-Montagne station or Germaine station.
Saint-Imoges - Courtagnon - Chamery - Sermiers
9.96 mi
+876 ft
-876 ft
5h 20
Moderate
Departure from Sermiers (Marne)
A hike on paths that are accessible in all seasons. You will pass through magnificent forests and vineyards, with a beautiful view of Reims. Stone paths, small roads with no traffic and single-track trails. The route is easy, as it follows theGR® (GRP® de l'Ardre andGR®142) in their current version (not the one on the maps), and is well marked for over half of the way.
Saint-Imoges - Villers-Allerand and Sermiers via the GR®142
10.38 mi
+902 ft
-902 ft
5h 35
Moderate
Departure from Sermiers (Marne)
This is a short 17 km walk on paths suitable for all seasons. It takes you through magnificent forests and vineyards, with a stunning view of the city of Reims.
Accessible by TER from Germaine station (point (2))
From Le Cadran to Pourcy via the remarkable trees trail
11.07 mi
+551 ft
-551 ft
5h 35
Moderate
Departure from Sermiers (Marne)
This is a hike for lovers of beautiful trees. From the Maison Forestière du Cadran to Pourcy, you can admire several remarkable trees, whose history is recounted on information panels. You can visit the Maison du Parc and return via a quiet road through the pretty village of Courtagnon.
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