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Saint-Dyé-sur-Loire or the memory of a port
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6.55 mi
+39 ft
-43 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Saint-Dyé-sur-Loire (Loir-et-Cher)
The route is varied, sometimes overlooking the Loire or running along its banks, sometimes taking forest paths or paths through fields. A superb opportunity to get some fresh air and relax while reliving a page of history.
A tour of the wash houses in Suèvres and the surrounding area
5.31 mi
+36 ft
-36 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Suèvres (Loir-et-Cher)
A short, very pleasant walk through the village of Suèvres, a former fortified town, and its surroundings. Numerous springs and rivers facilitated the construction of watermills as early as the Middle Ages.
The wash houses and mills of Suèvres
5.64 mi
+33 ft
-33 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Suèvres (Loir-et-Cher)
Suèvres, a former fortified town, is home to numerous springs and rivers which fostered the development of water mills from the Middle Ages onwards, powered by wheat from the Beauce region. Wash houses, mills and castles abound in this rich region of the Loire Valley.
From Chambord to La Chaussée-le-Comte
9.74 mi
+79 ft
-79 ft
4h 35
Moderate
Departure from Chambord (Loir-et-Cher) (Loir-et-Cher)
This beautiful hike begins with an approach to the Château de Chambord along the left bank of the Cosson, then leaves the Chambord park to join the Chaussée le Compte before returning to it. The route offers beautiful views of one of the most beautiful châteaux in the Loire Valley, while winding its way through cultivated fields, woods and the vegetation associated with the Cosson, known as "ripisylve".
Chambord Castle and its lost paths
5.68 mi
+79 ft
-79 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Chambord (Loir-et-Cher) (Loir-et-Cher)
This walk in the grounds of Chambord begins by approaching the château along the left bank of the Cosson, continues along a small path winding through the forest and finally returns to the starting point via the right bank of the Cosson and the Pont Saint-Michel, offering a final, unforgettable view of the château.
Heading back up towards the source of the Tronne
5.82 mi
+98 ft
-98 ft
2h 45
Moderate
Departure from Mer (Loir-et-Cher)
A small stream originates in a place called Bausdisson.
It flows through the town from north to south and joins the Loire after a journey of around twelve kilometres.
This small river, called the Tronne, gives the town of Mer a certain charm.
In fact, Mera means "marsh" or "place covered with water" in Latin, which is the origin of the name Mer.
A royal day out in Chambord
17.79 mi
+141 ft
-141 ft
3 hrs
Easy
Departure from Chambord (Loir-et-Cher) (Loir-et-Cher)
A lovely walk through the Chambord and Boulogne forests in the heart of Sologne.
The banks of the Loire from Saint-Claude-de-Diray
7.10 mi
+43 ft
-43 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Claude-de-Diray (Loir-et-Cher)
As soon as you leave the village of Saint-Claude-de-Diray, the walk takes you past vineyards belonging to the Cheverny AOC production area. It then follows the banks of the Loire, with the Château de Ménars, situated on the opposite bank, where the Marquise de Pompadour spent her final years. On the way back, the old viaduct with its many arches can be admired from every angle before the village bell tower comes into view on the horizon, signalling your arrival.
From Huisseau-sur-Cosson to Saumery
4.94 mi
+98 ft
-69 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Huisseau-sur-Cosson (Loir-et-Cher)
This circular route offers varied landscapes, sometimes crossing the "Cheverny" vineyard, sometimes following the banks of the Cosson. It provides a feeling of well-being along the high walls covered with vegetation that surround the grounds of the Château de Saumery.
From Huisseau-sur-Cosson to Nanteuil
6.55 mi
+98 ft
-102 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Huisseau-sur-Cosson (Loir-et-Cher)
This walk through vineyards and cultivated fields offers beautiful views of the Cosson river and the Château des Grotteaux, which is in a stunning location. Suitable for all seasons.
The Sologne region of forests and ponds around Crouy-sur-Cosson
6.12 mi
+72 ft
-72 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Crouy-sur-Cosson (Loir-et-Cher)
Like many villages in the Sologne region, Crouy-sur-Cosson combines forest landscapes, ponds and architectural heritage. The first part of the walk takes place on wide paths on the edge or in the heart of the forest; the second part is more varied, dotted with ponds, the Cosson river, grassy paths and hamlets.
A path, a school: Les Lavoirs
6.06 mi
+49 ft
-66 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Avaray (Loir-et-Cher)
Walking and hiking trails winding along the hillside above the Loire floodplain between Lestiou and Avaray. An excuse to discover two pretty little villages on the Loire, it also offers the surprise of six wash houses in just five kilometres. Very discreetly located, you have to take the time to look for them: the walk then becomes a treasure hunt with well-hidden treasures. The commune of Lestiou has two, while Avaray has four, including one oval wash house.
From the vineyards to the Bois de Boulogne from Mont-Près-Chambord
5.97 mi
+98 ft
-98 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Mont-près-Chambord (Loir-et-Cher)
A varied route that begins near the natural swimming area, where the water is purified without the use of chemicals, then winds its way through the vineyards before crossing the Forêt Domaniale de Boulogne with its majestic trees and long, straight avenues, ideal for spotting large wild animals.
In the Forest of Boulogne
7.62 mi
+131 ft
-138 ft
3h 35
Easy
Departure from Bracieux (Loir-et-Cher)
The walk leads into the heart of the Boulogne Forest. Separated from the Chambord estate in 1523 by order of François I, its main purpose is the production of high-quality oak. It is the perfect habitat for does, stags and wild boars, which can be spotted from the long, straight avenues. Best enjoyed in summer to make the most of the forest’s coolness.
Bois de Boulogne and heritage
8.56 mi
+131 ft
-131 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Bracieux (Loir-et-Cher)
Setting off from Bracieux, a pretty village torn between its typical Solognot heritage and its royal history directly linked to the Château de Chambord, nature offers some lovely surprises in the Forêt de Boulogne, where the flora and fauna are particularly rich.
Villesavin Route
6.94 mi
+52 ft
-52 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Tour-en-Sologne (Loir-et-Cher)
This route, starting from Tour-en-Sologne, is steeped in history, crossing the Ponts d’Arian, whose construction dates back to the Middle Ages but whose origins are Roman. You will also appreciate the dense vegetation of the Boulogne State Forest on the edge of the Chambord National Estate.
The Montperché Pond from Neuvy
6.39 mi
+151 ft
-151 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Neuvy (Loir-et-Cher) (Loir-et-Cher)
Neuvy, at the gates of the Domaine de Chambord, lies in the heart of the Boulogne Forest.
This is a great walk for families to observe the large animals of the forest and the many birds on the Étang de Montperché lake.
Bauzy, land of heather
6.02 mi
+66 ft
-66 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Bauzy (Loir-et-Cher)
Bauzy, a pretty village with Sologne characteristics, invites you to discover its paths and its secret heritage: manor houses, large stately homes and small châteaux.
Via Les Ogonnières
6.59 mi
+102 ft
-98 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Fontaines-en-Sologne (Loir-et-Cher)
A ‘favourite’ hike that captures the authentic essence of Sologne, taking in the heritage treasures of the village of Fontaines-en-Sologne, the vast, shimmering ponds and the ancient, diverse forest, rich in flora and fauna.
Loop around the ponds of Fontaines-en-Sologne
5.67 mi
+79 ft
-105 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Fontaines-en-Sologne (Loir-et-Cher)
In the heart of the "wine-growing" region of Sologne, this route is mainly through forest, dotted with numerous ponds and offering some beautiful heritage sites.
From Beaugency to the Eaux Bleues de Tavers
8.86 mi
+30 ft
-39 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Beaugency (Loiret)
Starting in Beaugency, a medieval town rich in heritage, this hike leads to the Eaux Bleues de Tavers, the Ver Chapel and various wash houses, offering superb views of the Loire River.
Tour of Lailly-en-Val starting from Beaugency
17.57 mi
+52 ft
-52 ft
7 hrs
Very difficult
Departure from Beaugency (Loiret)
This circular route starting from Beaugency is half in the Loire Valley and half in Sologne. It takes place mostly on quiet, relatively uncrowded paths.
Walk along the Ru in Beaugency
5.91 mi
+89 ft
-89 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Beaugency (Loiret)
The town of Beaugency, steeped in history, owes its economic development from the 11th century onwards to the water mills used for milling. Following the Ru valley, this walk will take you past historic monuments and through varied landscapes.