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Saint-Maurice-aux-Riches-Hommes walks
The Lancy Dolmen
Visorando Member
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.
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.
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.
The Bezeaux Spring and Les Hauts de Flacy
6.28 mi
+397 ft
-397 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Flacy (Yonne)
After admiring the church dedicated to Saint-Loup and the wash house dating from 1877, head towards the Hauts de Flacy via the Source Bézeaux and the Flacy forest.
The Vanne Hills circular route
5.65 mi
+479 ft
-476 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Chigy (Yonne)
From Chigy (Les Vallées de la Vanne) to Pont-sur-Vanne, this trail passes through natural sites included in the European Natura 2000 network, which recognises the richness of their flora and fauna.
The dry grasslands on chalk offer significant and unique floral diversity. The view over the Vanne valley is breathtaking.
Information boards along the route explain the site’s natural riches.
The Champ-Fêtu Forest
7.56 mi
+538 ft
-525 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Vareilles (Yonne) (Yonne)
From Vareilles, discover the beautiful Champs-Fêtu forest, reforested at the end of the 18th century. You will walk along the wild boar park and arrive at the old Champ-Fêtu farm and its 35-metre giant sequoia.
Discovering Vareilles
3.85 mi
+138 ft
-138 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Vareilles (Yonne) (Yonne)
All around this route, you will find signs with QR codes telling you about the history of the places you encounter.
Montagne Julien Trail
Tourist office
5.89 mi
+620 ft
-597 ft
3h 15
Easy
Departure from Villiers-Louis (Yonne)
This circular walk, which presents no major difficulties, offers varied and picturesque scenery (open views and woodland) along minor roads, tracks and forest paths.
Vaudeurs and the hilltop hamlets from Vareilles
15.42 mi
+715 ft
-715 ft
2.5 hrs
Difficult
Departure from Vareilles (Yonne) (Yonne)
A walk through the Vareilles Valley to Vaudeurs along a quiet little road, then back via the hilltop hamlets surrounding this pretty valley. A few disused wells along the route, a Bollée windmill and a medieval tower, the Salazar Tower.
Between Vareilles and Pont-sur-Vanne via Chigy
7.76 mi
+49 ft
-49 ft
1.5 hrs
Easy
Departure from Vareilles (Yonne) (Yonne)
A short, flat, easy walk or cycle (suitable for all types of bikes).Along the way, you’ll discover, amongst other things: the Ferme des Prés (a listed dovecote), the Ru de Vareilles, the village of Pont-sur-Vanne, the old railway line from Sens to Troyes, the Vanne (a Category 1 river), the Paris water pumping station in Chigy, the Lavoir à Moutons, the narrow streets of Chigy, the Fontaine Saint-Léger, and the church in Vareilles.
The Bérulle Iron Trail
3.46 mi
+469 ft
-443 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Bérulle (Aube)
A walk through the Forêt d'Othe to discover iron mining in the Middle Ages. A route marked with information panels.
Chapelle Sainte-Reine route
6.89 mi
+522 ft
-509 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Bérulle (Aube)
Walk in the Forest of Othe on the border of the Yonne department.
The village of Bérulle itself is already very pretty.
But the forest paths are charming and peaceful, very pleasant!
A walk through the heart of the Grande Vallée woodland
6.39 mi
+528 ft
-505 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Malay-le-Grand (Yonne)
This lovely route, which runs largely through woodland, presents no major difficulties, despite a fairly steep climb at the start and end of the walk. It offers fine views over the Vanne valley and the Eaux de Paris aqueduct, as well as the Yonne valley, where, against the backdrop of the Côte de Paron and the distinctive silhouette of Sens Cathedral (Saint-Étienne), stands the first Gothic cathedral ever built.
Around the parks and gardens of Sens
13.69 mi
+33 ft
-33 ft
2.5 hrs
Easy
Departure from Sens (Yonne)
From park to garden, this family-orientated circuit will help you discover the many beautifully maintained green spaces in the city of Sens.
Sens and Villeneuve-sur-Yonne, between the river and the hamlets
27.27 mi
+709 ft
-709 ft
4 hrs
Difficult
Departure from Sens (Yonne)
Reserved for experienced cyclists, this challenging circular route between Sens and Villeneuve-sur-Yonne follows mainly cycle paths and small country lanes and features some steep gradients.
From the Promenades to the Ile d'Yonne
4.28 mi
+26 ft
-26 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Sens (Yonne)
Set off on a tour through the historic centre of Sens to discover the many tourist attractions of this beautiful city.
Green getaway around the town of Brennus
6.82 mi
+43 ft
-43 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Sens (Yonne)
This lovely route, which largely follows a cycle path known as the "Coulée Verte", takes you on a tour of the town of Sens. Allotments, Parc du Moulin à Tan, the towpath along the River Yonne: all familiar sights to the locals of Sens, which walkers will have the chance to discover too.
