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La Cense Saint-Paul in Saizerais
La Cense Saint-Paul was a very old farm. The word ‘Cense’ comes from the Latin ‘censa’, meaning rent. In Lucien Geindre’s history of Liverdun, we learn that this farm had a large dovecote containing 857 nests!La Cense Saint-Paul appears on Cassini’s map, but it seems to have disappeared after the Revolution. Until a few years ago, the remains of an old cellar were still visible.
The Bois Saint-Ignon
Woods and open terrain make this circular route varied.
It is a easy, smooth route for mountain bikes.
On horseback, it is pleasant terrain but involves a dangerous crossing of the D907 road.
Route de découverte de Liverdun
Liverdun is a small medieval village situated on the banks of the Moselle, 30 minutes from Nancy. It has a charming atmosphere with medieval houses, narrow, picturesque streets and views over the circular bends of the Moselle. It is therefore easy and pleasant to spend several hours strolling through this charming town. Highlights of the route include Château Corbin and its grounds, the Esplanade du Moulin, Saint-Pierre Church, and the short round trip to the Roche Barbotte cave. Of course, before you leave, don’t forget to buy the famous Liverdun madeleines.
Circular of the Moselle between Liverdun and Lock No. 5 at Aingeray.
A circular route starting from Liverdun, passing through the communal woods of La Fourasse, then in front of Château de la Flie, continuing along the Moselle to Aingeray Lock No. 5. Crossing the Moselle and returning via a cycle path along the river.
Pompey and the Avant-Garde Forest via the Green Triangle and White Cross
Walk organised by the FLI Association of POMPEY. An easy circular walk (a short extension of the 7 km loop) suitable for families, starting from the Avant-Garde fitness trail, mostly in the shade.
Avant Garde Forest from Pompey
Easy circular hike starting from the plateau of the avant-garde in Pompey
Start from the car park near the acrobatic course.
Follow the yellow triangle markings along the entire route.
Little Switzerland in Lorraine
A lovely walk to discover charming villages along the winding course of the Esch stream.
Dieulouard, Notre-Dame des Airs Chapel and Blénod Thermal Power Station
Route through the forest offering beautiful views of the Esch Valley and the Moselle Valley.
The return trip along the canalised Moselle offers views of herons, cormorants and possibly deer in the plain.
The Mamouth Crossing
This trail was marked out by young people from Millery and Autreville-sur-Moselle in July 2013 to enable anyone who wishes to discover it, with signposts and nesting boxes built by the young people to protect certain species of birds.
All along the way, you will enjoy beautiful views of the Moselle and the villages of Millery and Autreville-sur-Moselle.
If you love nature and listening to birdsong, then this walk is for you.
Little Switzerland Lorraine.
Little Switzerland Lorraine in the vicinity of Gézoncourt.
Ville-au-Val, Landemont from Autreville-sur-Moselle
Hike starting from Autreville-sur-Moselle offering beautiful views of the Moselle valley, the Natagne valley and the surrounding countryside.
Terrouin Valley Discovery Trail
An easy, idyllic walk. The trail offers a lovely view over the heights of the Terrouin Valley and takes you to the former Villey-Saint-Étienne quarry, designated a Sensitive Natural Area, where nature has reclaimed its rightful place. You’ll wind your way through meadows and woods and cross the stream via a footbridge.
The Terrouin Valley in Villey-Saint-Étienne
An easy walk from the banks of the majestic Moselle at this point, with views of the Toulois hills and, further away, the Meuse hills and finally the meadows and forests around the loops of the Terrouin.
A circular route through several villages in Lorraine starting from Custines
Starting from Custines, a lovely circular route to explore the Mauchère Valley: beautifulviews of the heights of the Mauchère Valley. The trails offer magnificent panoramic views of the Moselle and Meurthe valleys. The confluence, known as Gueule d’Enfer, where the Moselle and Meurthe meet, is also visible from these viewpoints. The valley was also served by a railway line linking Pompey to Nomeny, which operated from 1810 until the 1950s. This line was decommissioned in the 1980s and subsequently converted into a cycle path, now shared by walkers.
The Fort du Vieux Canton route
A beautiful nature walk exploring the Sensitive Natural Areas (ENS) of the communal forest and the meadows of Villey-Saint-Étienne, with their local flora and fauna. This route offers an interesting insight into the Fort du Vieux Canton and the military fortifications of the Séré de Rivières defence system (1874–1914).
La Croix Charbonnier
This is a pleasant route with no major difficulties, except perhaps at the end with a steep 400-metre climb.
Take care in hot weather as there are several sections without shade.
Côte de Haye
A pleasant little walk in the Haye region and Petite Suisse Lorraine, in the heart of the Lorraine Regional Park.
Fountains, pond, cross and abbey in Bouxières-aux-Dames
Bouxières-aux-Dames, from the top of its hill, overlooks the A31 motorway.Rich in surprising and bucolic listed sites, come and discover the small heritage of this commune, which recalls the life and beliefs of our ancestors.Just 15 km north of Nancy, this area is well worth exploring.The banks of the Étang de Mérrey and the lawn offer peace and greenery, perfect for a short break.
Please note that the route has been temporarily changed (forest hazard), follow this description.
Les Deux Malpierre
NEW ROUTE
Mostly in the Haye forest near Nancy, this route partly uses unmarked but perfectly passable trails. Follow the instructions as you go along.
After the Second World War, the site was home to an air base, used for 15 years by the US Army, as evidenced by the old concrete paths and buildings.
During the tour, you will also discover a memorial to the Resistance during World War II.
Around Velaine-en-Haye via the Greenway
A lovely walk through the countryside and forest, with a chance to discover the old village of Velaine-en-Haye.
Gondreville and the Canalised Moselle
Route starting from Gondreville, one of the oldest towns in Lorraine, with beautiful views of the canalised Moselle.
A circular bend in the Moselle between Gondreville and Villey-Saint-Etienne
Explore the circular bends of the Moselle between Gondreville and Villey-Saint-Etienne, passing through:
- the old Marne–Rhine Canal,
- part of the fortifications at Villet-Saint-Etienne: Shelter No. 1, the Mordant Battery, the Bas du Chêne fortification and the East Vieux Canton fortification,
- a wayside shrine with an orientation board above Villey-Saint-Etienne,
- the bridges over the Terrouin,
Return along the Moselle, the wide-gauge canal and the Fontenoy lock.