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Saint-Aubin (Aube) walks
The former Paraclet Abbey, the village of Quincey and its mill
Visorando Member
6.84 mi
+269 ft
-262 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Aubin (Aube) (Aube)
A relatively easy walk, starting from the former Abbey of Le Paraclet in Saint-Aubin (Aube), passing through the small village of Quincey where, after seeing the old mill on the River Ardusson, you enter the village and head towards the church, leaving the restored washhouse on your left.
Retrace your steps back to Rue du Mazot, then head up to the right towards the hills, where you’ll enjoy views of the power station, the village and the abbey.
Ferreux circular route via Saint-Loup-de-Buffigny
5.54 mi
+223 ft
-230 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Ferreux-Quincey (Aube)
A short walk through the villages of Ferreux and Saint-Loup-de-Buffigny and the countryside around the River Ardusson.
Views of the villages to the north, seasonal flora and wildlife!
Be warned – it’s a bit of a climb!
The hills above Saint-Hilaire and Crancey
5.72 mi
+174 ft
-167 ft
2h 45
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Hilaire-sous-Romilly (Aube)
Get out into the fresh air and open spaces; here’s a scenic walk through the villages of Saint-Hilaire and Crancey, with views over the Seine valley, the hills of Champagne and the grain-growing plains to the east towards Troyes.
Villiers-sur-Seine circular
7.41 mi
+16 ft
-16 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Villiers-sur-Seine (Seine-et-Marne)
A route favouring small country roads, particularly during the hunting season. The route crosses the bridges over the Seine, the canal, and through the villages of Hermé, Port Montain and Noyen-sur-Seine, with its castle dating from 1553.
No particular difficulties, and water points are available in the villages.
Around the Orvin
9.07 mi
+82 ft
-82 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Fontaine-Fourches (Seine-et-Marne)
A gentle, almost flat circular route through the plain bathed by the Orvin, a small river which flows into the Seine. The farm tracks you’ll follow wind through this vast plain, taking you to the banks of the Seine at Athis and then along the Orvin.
The Lunay Bridge
6.14 mi
+112 ft
-112 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Léchelle (Seine-et-Marne) (Seine-et-Marne)
Through woods and fields to discover the Lunay Bridge from Léchelle.
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.
The Lancy Dolmen
4.11 mi
+135 ft
-131 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Saint-Maurice-aux-Riches-Hommes (Yonne)
A discovery route around the Lancy Dolmen, situated in the Vauluisant State Forest.
The coat-of-arms-adorned boundary stones of the Vauluisant Forest
3.77 mi
+266 ft
-285 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Saint-Maurice-aux-Riches-Hommes (Yonne)
In this forest, the boundary markers bear the coats of arms of three lords: Cardinal Louis de Bourbon-Vendôme, the Briçonnet-Raguier couple and the de Belleville brothers. These boundary markers must have been set in the ground around 1550, following disputes over the respective boundaries of their estates.
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.
From Provins to Longueville between the Voulzie and Méances valleys.
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.
Provins, the medieval town and the Durteint valley
9.47 mi
+430 ft
-423 ft
4h 40
Moderate
Departure from Provins (Seine-et-Marne)
This easy walk takes you past all the interesting buildings in Provins, both in the upper and lower towns, and follows the streets with the finest clusters of half-timbered houses. The circular route rounds off this urban route with a countryside detour to a few points of interest, whilst also offering views of the upper town as a whole.
Around Courgenay
5.32 mi
+308 ft
-322 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Courgenay (Yonne)
Listening to the Cistercian Abbey of Vauluisant, discover the monks’ irrigation system, the old flour mill, the Saint-Thomas gate, the old farms of Vauluisant, La Singerie and the Vauluisant State Forest.
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).
Discovering the Postolle
2.25 mi
+217 ft
-217 ft
1h 15
Easy
Departure from La Postolle (Yonne)
Discover the village of La Postolle: the Church of Saint Joseph and Saint Fiacre, the Bollée windmill built in 1898, and its remarkable trees.
