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From Boutigny-sur-Essonne to Étréchy via Rocher Bizet
Visorando Member
12.82 mi
+610 ft
-574 ft
6h 25
Difficult
Departure from Boutigny-sur-Essonne (Essonne)
A hike from station to station with a significant forest component. In addition to a viewpoint, Rocher Bizet offers views of its plateau landscapes, with heathland, ponds and outcropping rocks.
From Boutigny-sur-Essonne to Maisse via the Bois de Malabri
8.23 mi
+512 ft
-476 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Boutigny-sur-Essonne (Essonne)
A walk mainly through woodland, from station to station, where flat sections alternate with ascents and descents. Beautiful pine forests, some heather-covered undergrowth and several boulders await you.
Boutigny-sur-Essonne circular
Association / Club / Walk leader
7.93 mi
+184 ft
-184 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Boutigny-sur-Essonne (Essonne)
This is an easy walk, meandering along the Essonne and the watercress beds, then the Pasloup marshes.
From D'Huison to La Ferté-Alais, via the Essonne valley
9.73 mi
+459 ft
-456 ft
4h 55
Moderate
Departure from D'Huison-Longueville (Essonne)
Follow paths and small roads from D'Huison-Longeville to La Ferté-Alais, meandering along the water’s edge, through villages and across the hillsides of La Ferté-Alais, passing the educational farm.
You pass through D'Huison, Cerny, La Ferté-Alais and Guigneville.
Huison-Longueville circular loop
5.53 mi
+243 ft
-226 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from D'Huison-Longueville (Essonne)
This route, in the heart of Gatinais Park, will allow you to discover the village with its restored wash house, 12th-century church and forest paths.
La Butte Hébert
4.02 mi
+230 ft
-233 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from D'Huison-Longueville (Essonne)
This is a short 6.5km route combining two of the four routes suggested on the Huison-Longueville municipal website.
Circular route via Orveau from Bouville
6.34 mi
+361 ft
-358 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Bouville (Essonne) (Essonne)
This hike, which is not particularly difficult, takes place mainly in the woods, which is very pleasant in summer.
From La Ferté-Alais to Étréchy, from Essonne to Juine
12.26 mi
+827 ft
-791 ft
6h 20
Difficult
Departure from La Ferté-Alais (Essonne)
Thirtieth stage of the Grand Tour of Île-de-France via the GR®11, linking La Ferté-Alais, in the Essonne valley, to Étréchy, in the Juine valley, through the western part of the Gâtinais Français Regional Nature Park. It consists of continuing the crossing of the Essonne, between agricultural landscapes, small forest ranges and more imposing valleys. A relatively short stage without any major difficulties, before the next two, which will be a little longer.
From La Ferté-Alais to Boutigny via the Charron and Miséry woods
8.73 mi
+328 ft
-341 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from La Ferté-Alais (Essonne)
A varied walk, from station to station. After the footpaths and the church at Cerny, the route becomes predominantly woodland. It winds through the Bois Charron and climbs up the hill of La Roche Cornue, dotted with boulders. After a pleasant walk through the Bois de Miséry, you return to the Essonne valley and its villages.
From La Ferté-Alais to Mennecy via the ponds
10.80 mi
+66 ft
-135 ft
5h 00
Moderate
Departure from La Ferté-Alais (Essonne)
This hike is certainly the most "aquatic" of those that can be undertaken along the Essonne. Indeed, numerous ponds punctuate the route: ponds for fishing or other forms of leisure; ponds and marshes that make up a protected natural area, a source of biodiversity and a place to observe wildlife.
From La Ferté-Alais to Chamarande
9.27 mi
+679 ft
-597 ft
4h 50
Moderate
Departure from La Ferté-Alais (Essonne)
From the Essonne Valley to the Juine Valley through woods and fields, passing by the Pierre Levée in Janville-sur-Juine and the Chamarande viewpoint.
A route almost entirely on paths with beautiful views in the Gâtinais Français Regional Nature Park.
From Maisse to Malesherbes via the Moulin de Vicq and the Chemin de Grimery
12.53 mi
+456 ft
-279 ft
6h 10
Difficult
Departure from Maisse (Essonne)
In the south of the Essonne department, this station-to-station hike alternates between forest paths, quiet country lanes and paths through the fields. Along the way, there is a wealth of heritage to discover: a mill, churches, a castle and a Neolithic grinding stone.
From Maisse to La Ferté-Alais via Ile Ambart
11.82 mi
+486 ft
-469 ft
5h 50
Difficult
Departure from Maisse (Essonne)
A hike from station to station in the Essonne Valley. After climbing up through the Bois de Saint-Médard and crossing a cultivated plateau, you pass through the charming hamlets of Courdimanche. You walk alongside the river several times, cross a small island, and the Marais de Jarcy may be of interest to nature lovers. Several churches and a few wash houses are also along the way.
From Maisse station to Coquibus via the Cyclop and the Moulin Grenat
9.96 mi
+423 ft
-246 ft
4h 55
Moderate
Departure from Maisse (Essonne)
A day or a weekend in the Fontainebleau Forest, without a car, starting from Maisse station (RER D). Visit the “Cyclop”, a kinetic metal sculpture partly covered in mirrors, as tall as a seven-storey building, which stands proudly in the heart of the Milly Forest. Monumental yet hidden away, it surveys its surroundings with its single golden eye.
Valpuiseaux circular
8.82 mi
+433 ft
-440 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Valpuiseaux (Essonne)
Through the valleys and hillsides of the Gatinais and across several beautiful villages, this hike takes you to two beautiful Romanesque churches and one of the best-preserved fortified castles in the Île-de-France region.
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