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Morchêne Park and Stream in Saint-Cyr-en-Val
Visorando Member
5.01 mi
+33 ft
-33 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Saint-Cyr-en-Val (Loiret)
This walk begins at Morchêne Park in Saint-Cyr-en-Val, with its château, tennis courts, pétanque and beach volleyball courts, and fitness trail, then follows the stream of the same name.
A tree-lined route, very pleasant for a family walk south of the Orléans conurbation.
The Limère sinkholes
2.05 mi
+10 ft
-10 ft
0h 55
Easy
Departure from Ardon (Loiret) (Loiret)
The Limère sinkhole park is home to a regional curiosity: sinkholes, underground cavities recognisable by a slight depression colonised by unique vegetation. This short getaway, just a stone's throw from the town of Orléans-la-Source, is not only for geology enthusiasts but for all lovers of natural parks that inspire calm and rest.
Circular route through the Sologne region of ponds and sinkholes
17.03 mi
+52 ft
-52 ft
4 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Ardon (Loiret) (Loiret)
A route mainly through woodland that begins in the Limère Sinkholes Nature Reserve, offering the chance to discover a local geological curiosity on the outskirts of Orléans-la-Source.
A circular route in Sologne starting from the Parc des Dolines de Limère
9.31 mi
+26 ft
-23 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Ardon (Loiret) (Loiret)
A route mainly through woodland, criss-crossing cultivated areas in this northern part of Sologne, which boasts some fertile land. The first part of the route skirts the vast Villiers estate from the Parc des Dolines de Limère, a stone’s throw from the town of Orléans-la-Source. An opportunity to get some fresh air in the shade of chestnut, oak and Scots pine trees.
Bois de l'Île trail
4.47 mi
+16 ft
-16 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Saint-Denis-en-Val (Loiret)
A stroll between the Loire and former gravel pits where nature has quietly reclaimed its rights. The water bodies have gradually been colonised by a diverse range of wildlife, making the Bois de l'Île a rich nature reserve. The ruins of the Château de l'Isle, witness to the wrath of the Loire, are sure to amaze you.
Around Bou
13.61 mi
+56 ft
-52 ft
6h 20
Moderate
Departure from Combleux (Loiret)
A family walk between the Loire and the Canal de la Loire. Alternating between woodland, fields and canal banks.
The canal banks and locks welcome us with open arms. We can see barges moored on the banks of the Loire, the bird island with the different species of our region and, if we are there at the right time of year, we will be lucky enough to see them nesting. Sandy beaches welcome us for a short break. And finally, we can enjoy the tranquillity of the canal banks.
Moulins du Loiret from the Parc du Donjon
8.91 mi
+43 ft
-43 ft
4h 10
Moderate
Departure from Olivet (Loiret)
Well known to the people of Loiret, the charming, shaded walkway of the mills of the Loiret never fails to surprise those who discover it, a place shaped by milling activities that continued for centuries. It is an opportunity to enjoy the calm, cool waters of the river, explore the network of Olivet's narrow streets and appreciate the Donjon and Poutyl parks.
Between the plains and forests of the Sologne region, starting from Marcilly-en-Villette
13.27 mi
+49 ft
-52 ft
6h 10
Difficult
Departure from Marcilly-en-Villette (Loiret)
Starting from Marcilly-en-Villette, the walk takes in a wide variety of landscapes within a unspoilt environment, comprising woodland, farmland, heathland and ponds.
Between the lake and the Loiret in Saint Pryvé
3.68 mi
+7 ft
-7 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from Saint-Pryvé-Saint-Mesmin (Loiret)
A lovely shaded walk where you can discover the mills lining the Loiret river and Lake Saint Pryvé. Several restaurants welcome you on the riverbank.
Via La Rabolière
8.23 mi
+98 ft
-66 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Marcilly-en-Villette (Loiret)
Between the plains and the forests, the route winds its way through game-rich countryside that is reminiscent of Maurice Genevoix’s novel *Raboliot*, named after a Sologne woodcutter with a passion for poaching. This is what the hamlet of La Rabolière recalls.
From Orléans to Meung-sur-Loire along the banks of the Loire and the Loiret
12.58 mi
+79 ft
-112 ft
5h 50
Difficult
Departure from Orléans (Loiret)
The route follows a quiet path running along the left bank of the Loire, as well as the banks of the Pie and the Loiret. It offers the chance to explore the Île de Saint-Pryvé-Saint-Mesmin nature reserve, home to numerous species of migratory and resident birds.
Mardié retains all its Cens
7.48 mi
+49 ft
-49 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Mardié (Loiret)
Between the Canal d'Orléans and the meanders of the Loire, not forgetting a short detour along the Cens, the route opens up onto the town of Chécy, perched on the banks of the Loire.
The Bou circuit via Les Grands Billons
12.15 mi
+66 ft
-66 ft
5h 40
Moderate
Departure from Mardié (Loiret)
This superb circular route runs along the right bank of the Loire for over six kilometres. Narrow paths, almost right up against the water’s edge, offer magnificent views of the wild river, its flora and fauna.
The second part of this circular route follows paths through a wide variety of landscapes, including vast plains, woodland and forests. It ends at the banks of the Canal d’Orléans and the pretty Venelle des Lilas.
Don’t forget your binoculars.
Ardon Yellow Route
4.54 mi
+23 ft
-23 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Ardon (Loiret) (Loiret)
Route in the forest around Ardon with two sections on district roads. Route poorly marked in yellow.
Les Grandes Brosses - Les Usages de Chilly - Le Caillou Rouge
7.80 mi
+30 ft
-30 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from La Ferté-Saint-Aubin (Loiret)
Circular route, or almost a circular route, to be covered mostly along grassy paths. If you remain alert and quiet, you are almost certain to spot wildlife, which is very common in this area. Indeed, red deer, roe deer and wild boar have made this their territory.