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Toucy walks
By bike, from Toucy to Grandchamp Castle and back
Tourist office
30.55 mi
+1,004 ft
-984 ft
5 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Toucy (Yonne)
This cycle tourism route invites you to discover the architectural and natural heritage of this verdant Puisaye region, offering beautiful views of the surrounding villages, the Yonne valley and the very distinctive Tholon hills.
Toucy's Nature and Heritage
Association / Club / Walk leader
6.11 mi
+427 ft
-427 ft
3h 10
Easy
Departure from Toucy (Yonne)
This very natural outing allows you to discover the landscaped paths, shaped by man over the centuries. It allows, with some beautiful viewpoints, to discover the Puisaye and the town of Toucy, nestled against a hill.
Arthé circular
7.65 mi
+630 ft
-610 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Toucy (Yonne)
Signposted route N° 76This route starts from Toucy, birthplace of Pierre Larousse, 19th-century grammarian, lexicographer and educator. It offers multiple viewpoints and panoramas along ridge lines. The sunken paths winding under a dense canopy of vegetation create a romantic atmosphere that you're sure to enjoy. Then, at the bend in the path, you'll fall under the spell of the magnificent Château d'Arthé.
The Tacot of Toucy
Visorando Member4.42 mi
+413 ft
-404 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Toucy (Yonne)
Between the longer hikes around Toucy and the discovery of down-town, this walk allows you to gain heigh in order to contemplate this screen of greenery which surrounds the village. These paths, oftenly traveled, offered a great diversity.
From the cobbled streets of Toucy to the pollarded trees of the Bois des Quatre Francs
9.09 mi
+666 ft
-640 ft
4h 45
Moderate
Departure from Toucy (Yonne)
Marked trail No. 17A trail that smells of trogne trees. This tree, emblematic of field edges and woods, which for years has fed animals and heated homes in the Poyaudine region, can be found in countless numbers along this trail.On both the outward and return journeys, you will enjoy a wonderful discovery of the streets and alleys of Old Toucy.
Discover Toucy with your family
2.31 mi
+151 ft
-151 ft
1h 10
Easy
Departure from Toucy (Yonne)
Starting from the central car park on Place des Frères Genêt, you will discover the fishing lake and leisure centre very close to the town centre, offering a magnificent panorama. Crossing woods and medieval streets, stop at the promontory overlooking Place de la République, dominated by the bust of Pierre Larousse, and enjoy exceptional views of this village, whose existence has been documented since the middle ofthe 3rd century.
Dracy's Hills
5.29 mi
+335 ft
-325 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Dracy (Yonne)
In the land of fruit trees, a walk through the valleys and hills. Sunken paths, springs, viewpoints and built heritage enhance this outing.
Les Grandes Hédes
3.80 mi
+141 ft
-144 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Moulins-sur-Ouanne (Yonne)
Starting from the main car park at the foot of the town hall, discover the village wash house. After crossing the Ouanne, a country walk begins along narrow roads leading to local hamlets and fairly well-shaded paths.
The Parly's Chestnut Grove
3.76 mi
+266 ft
-282 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Parly (Yonne)
All along the route, you will discover centenaries trees, educational signs about the chestnut tree.
Ochre wells trail in Diges
8.03 mi
+692 ft
-682 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Diges (Yonne)
Marked route No. 114.Discover the remains of open-air ochre pits and mines, the Sauilly ochre factory and its drying kiln.
The Sainte-Reine Chapel in Villiers-Saint-Benoît
4.21 mi
+246 ft
-220 ft
2h 10
Moderate
Departure from Villiers-Saint-Benoît (Yonne)
Marked hike No. 102.
This little path, which smells of hazelnuts as Mireille sang, has more of a scent of hornbeam and humus in the undergrowth. It is very pleasant to discover the beautiful landscape with its pollarded trees and hedges that shade much of the route.
Saint-Marc Chapel
7.72 mi
+719 ft
-702 ft
4h 10
Moderate
Departure from Leugny (Yonne) (Yonne)
Marked route No. 46.
Along the banks of the Puisaye, this walk takes place largely on the hills of Forterre. The fields and horizons are vast, whilst the woods provide welcome shade. The Chastenay discovery garden adds a touch of nature.
At the gateway to Puisaye
6.82 mi
+351 ft
-364 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Pourrain (Yonne)
Marked route No. 88.Located on a hill, Pourrain offers many sporting activities, including this route which takes you through a very hilly area between woods and fields, valleys and plateaus dotted with springs. Beautiful views of the Puisaye, Forterre and Auxerrois regions enhance this outing.
Between Levis and Fontenoy: the Battle sites
7.77 mi
+505 ft
-486 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Levis (Yonne)
Marked trail No. 43.
A historical journey back to the time of Charlemagne's succession. His grandsons fought over the kingdom. This division was settled by a battle and... discover the places and history of this epic story.
Battle Trail
2.28 mi
+112 ft
-112 ft
1h 10
Easy
Departure from Fontenoy (Yonne) (Yonne)
Walk in the footsteps of Charlemagne’s grandsons and discover the battlefield of Fontenoy, where Charlemagne’s empire was divided: this is what awaits you on this short historical trail.
Wash houses and the Sainte-Geneviève Spring
8.45 mi
+594 ft
-568 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Sementron (Yonne)
Marked trail No. 54.
This walk is a real surprise! Set off from the village church, then head to a hamlet to find the town hall, before wandering through the rugged, limestone terrain of La Forterre to discover isolated hamlets and farms. On the way back, enjoy a lovely view from the plateau over the woods and landscapes of the Poyau region.
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