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The two cemeteries of Vignemont and the Fontaine Saint-Pierre
Visorando Member
3.01 mi
+236 ft
-223 ft
1h 35
Easy
Departure from Vignemont (Oise)
Starting from two moving military cemeteries, French and German, built simultaneously and side by side in 1918, a short circular route passes by a fountain in the middle of the woods.
The Élincourt woods
3.15 mi
+276 ft
-308 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from Élincourt-Sainte-Marguerite (Oise)
Walk starting from the Pays des Sources Nature and Hiking Centre.Mostly through woodland, so in the shade. Little elevation gain.
Coudun-Jaux-Plessis-Brion
30.63 mi
+518 ft
-535 ft
4 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Coudun (Oise)
This shaded mountain bike trail starts in the town of Coudun and heads towards Compiègne via the greenway, then runs alongside the Oise river to Jaux. It crosses the Oise via the Jaux footbridge and enters the forest. It joins the Francport at the Aisne bridge, then crosses the Oise again via an unusual bridge on the Oise Canal at the Longueil-Annel locks. It then heads towards Mont Ganelon, descends to Clairoix and ends in Coudun.
Les carrières de Montigny
5.43 mi
+381 ft
-374 ft
2h 50
Moderate
Departure from Machemont (Oise)
The spectacular Montigny quarries served as barracks for French soldiers during the First World War, who left their mark in the form of sculptures and graffiti. An association, La Machemontoise, is reviving these sites and organising visits. This hike takes you on foot to these quarries, mainly through woods, while exploring the heritage of the commune.
The Clairière de l'Armistice and Mont du Tremble
12.47 mi
+358 ft
-344 ft
6h 05
Difficult
Departure from Compiègne (Oise)
A memorial hike starting from a town steeped in history and in a forest that is equally steeped in history. The route alternates between forest paths (mostly), trails, including the one that allows you to "climb" Mont du Tremble, paths along the Aisne river and urban sections rich in heritage.
The Allée des Beaux Monts and its remarkable trees at the start of Compiègne
8.51 mi
+400 ft
-377 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Compiègne (Oise)
This walk starts at Compiègne Castle and takes you through its grounds, then on to the remarkable trees near the Allée des Beaux Monts, passing by the Boute des Beaux Monts and its viewpoint over Compiègne. It is a condensed version of the beauty and pleasures of Compiègne and its forest.
The banks of the Aisne and the Laigue Forest between Choisy-au-Bac and Rethondes
10.97 mi
+253 ft
-230 ft
5h 15
Moderate
Departure from Choisy-au-Bac (Oise)
This easy circular walk between Choisy-au-Bac and Rethondes will allow you to discover the banks of the Aisne and the beautiful gardens of Francport, then the pretty little village of Rethondes, near the clearing where the 1914-18 armistice was signed, before returning to Choisy-au-Bac via the Laigue Forest and the Château des Bonshommes, ending at the little Chapelle des Trois Chênes, which is awash with wild blue hyacinths in the last fortnight of April.
Chiry-Ourscamp route and remnants of the First World War
Local authority
6.18 mi
+328 ft
-328 ft
3h 10
Easy
Departure from Chiry-Ourscamp (Oise)
This route provides an insight into what Chiry-Ourscamp endured during the First World War, as it was the first German village on the road to Paris. You will discover numerous war relics and information panels. Not to mention the town's heritage, such as its abbey, castle and chapel.
Paths of memory in the Bois des Loges
4.63 mi
+69 ft
-69 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Fresnières (Oise)
The Bois des Loges was the scene of fierce fighting at the beginning and end of the First World War. Starting from the monument that pays tribute to the soldiers who fell in the area, as well as a stele in honour of a soldier who was shot there as an example, this hike, mainly through fields, retraces the painful history of these places.
From La Neuville-Roy to Beaupuits
4.80 mi
+102 ft
-102 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from La Neuville-Roy (Oise)
A short walk for the whole family, offering the chance to explore the village of La Neuville-Roy and the surrounding countryside
The tour of Mont Saint-Mard
4.59 mi
+33 ft
-33 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Vieux-Moulin (Oise)
A beautiful, easy, flat walk around Mont Saint-Mard in the Compiègne forest. You can enjoy views over the forest from several vantage points, discover remarkable trees and quench your thirst at the Fontaine Maitre Jean fountain. There are two access points by car, one of which is next to a shaded picnic area.
Puits du Roi walk from Lacroix-Saint-Ouen
5.46 mi
+26 ft
-26 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Lacroix-Saint-Ouen (Oise)
A family walk through the forest where you can discover the flora and fauna of the Compiègnois region.
Starting from Lacroix-Saint-Ouen.
Le Mont des Singes and the former Abbey of Sainte-Croix
5.17 mi
+200 ft
-203 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Saint-Crépin-aux-Bois (Oise)
This easy walk in the Laigue Forest allows you to discover the charming forest village of Saint-Crépin, admire the Laigue Forest, twin sister of the Compiègne Forest, less visited but just as attractive, and enjoy beautiful views of the wooded hills. A picnic in the shade of the trees with a view is recommended. Circular route.
Circular in the forest between Vieux-Moulin and Pierrefonds
10.56 mi
+476 ft
-502 ft
5h 15
Moderate
Departure from Vieux-Moulin (Oise)
This lovely forest walk takes you to the small village of Vieux Moulin and the beautiful spa town of Pierrefonds, known throughout France for its 19th-century medieval castle! Also worth seeing on the way back are the Priory of Mont Saint-Pierre, the Pavillon Eugénie and the Étang Saint-Pierre.
Paths of memory in Tracy-le-Mont
4.30 mi
+187 ft
-190 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Tracy-le-Mont (Oise)
Located less than two kilometres from the front line during the First World War, the village of Tracy-le-Mont saw many soldiers passing through on their way to the front and wounded soldiers returning. This memorial hike brings those difficult years back to life and passes through moving places such as the former temporary cemetery and the national necropolis that replaced it.
The woods of Crisolles
7.12 mi
+656 ft
-640 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Noyon (Oise)
A lovely walk in the Crisolles Forest. Wild animals, including deer and wild boar, will add to the enjoyment of your walk.
La Brévière and Étang Sainte-Périne in Saint-Jean-aux-Bois
4.56 mi
+79 ft
-79 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Saint-Jean-aux-Bois (Oise) (Oise)
This route through the Compiègne Forest will take you to the charming village of Saint-Jean-aux-Bois, a candidate for the TV show "The Most Beautiful Village in France", its abbey and, during a lovely, easy hike in the forest, the village of La Brévière and the Étang Sainte-Pérrine.
Circular loop in the Compiègne Forest
9.42 mi
+377 ft
-394 ft
4h 40
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Jean-aux-Bois (Oise) (Oise)
Route in the Compiègne Forest, starting from the beautiful village of Saint-Jean-aux-Bois, passing through a hamlet, a pond and the forest.
Walk between Saint-Martin-Longueau and Sacy-le-Petit
8.03 mi
+89 ft
-89 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Martin-Longueau (Oise)
A pleasant walk through fields and woods where, with a bit of luck, you might spot a deer.
Du site gallo romain de Champlieu à Orrouy
9.59 mi
+653 ft
-659 ft
5h 00
Moderate
Departure from Orrouy (Oise)
Petite randonnée historique en passant par Orrouy et la forêt de Compiègne.
The Gallo-Roman site of Champlieu and the Grands Monts
8.33 mi
+203 ft
-217 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Orrouy (Oise)
In the southern part of the Compiègne State Forest, a figure-of-eight walk with two very different circular loops. A first short loop takes you through the hamlet of Champlieu with the remains of its Romanesque chapel and allows you to visit a beautiful Gallo-Roman site (theatre, thermal baths, temple). The second, longer loop is mainly through woodland.
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