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Villegusien-le-Lac walks
Tour of Lake Vingeanne
Visorando Member
5.31 mi
+23 ft
-23 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Villegusien-le-Lac (Haute-Marne)
Discover the wild flora and fauna in the heart of the Pays des 4 Lacs.
Le Creux de la Chaudière depuis Dommarien
9.20 mi
+574 ft
-568 ft
4h 45
Moderate
Departure from Dommarien (Haute-Marne)
This route invites you to discover the heritage of the village of Dommarien. You will then continue through the Bois de la Côte Aubert to return to your starting point, crossing the plain and passing close to the village of Chassigny.Along the way, you’ll discover Dommarien’s bridge, wash houses and ‘patouillets’.
The three communes of the Montsaugeonnais
10.47 mi
+797 ft
-804 ft
5h 30
Moderate
Departure from Montsaugeon (Haute-Marne)
The Montsaugeonnais Community of Communes. Established by a prefectural decree of 19 November 2015, it was formed from the merger of the three communes of Montsaugeon, Prauthoy and Vaux-sous-Aubigny, which became delegated communes. Its administrative centre is in Prauthoy.
The route of the three municipalities will take you through the Montanson woods, which are very popular when the daffodils are in bloom from March to the end of April. You will also be able to explore the vineyards of the Montsaugeonnais.
The Prauthoy Massif
3.59 mi
+315 ft
-246 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Vaux-sous-Aubigny (Haute-Marne)
The walk starts not far from Aubigny Church and takes you on a lovely, easy circular route entirely through the Prauthoy Forest. Ideal for hot days. At the start or finish, enjoy the view from Aubigny Church of Mont Poupet and Mont Blanc, weather permitting.
The short circular loop of the Grandes Charmes
4.30 mi
+535 ft
-528 ft
2h 25
Moderate
Departure from Vaux-sous-Aubigny (Haute-Marne)
A lovely walk offering superb panoramic views, leafy arches and, depending on the season, birdsong.
A walk in the Montsaugeonnais at the crossroads of three provinces
11.02 mi
+804 ft
-814 ft
5h 45
Moderate
Departure from Vaux-sous-Aubigny (Haute-Marne)
On the borders of Champagne, Burgundy and Franche-Comté, the Domaine du Muid Montsaugeonnais covers 13 hectares, spread across the territories of four communes: Chatoillenot, Montsaugeon, Rivière-les-Fosses and Vaux-sous-Aubigny.
Abandoned since the outbreak of phylloxera in the late 19th century, the vineyard was revived in 1988 thanks to the Chevaliers du Montsaugeonnais.
From the Citadel of Langres to Dijon
56.59 mi
+771 ft
-1,476 ft
8 hrs
Difficult
Departure from Langres (Haute-Marne)
This route, initially designed to connect to the Culmont-Chalindrey railway junction, has been extended to Dijon due to the cancellation of the train service! It crosses the mustard fields of the Côte-d'Or and the former sand pits of La Tille, which have been converted into ponds that are more popular with fishermen than tourists.
Route de découverte de Langres
4.96 mi
+118 ft
-105 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Langres (Haute-Marne)
Langres is one of the sub-prefectures of Haute-Marne. The town is unique in being completely surrounded by ramparts, making it the town with the longest fortified wall in Europe. This section takes you on a tour of Langres’ historic centre and along the 3-kilometre-long walkway of the medieval fortifications. The route through the town itself is equally charming, featuring a number of historic monuments, including Saint-Mammès Cathedral, and for those wishing to extend their visit to Langres, there is also the town museum to explore.
Through the Auberive State Forest from Perrancey-les-Vieux-Moulins
18.45 mi
+1,083 ft
-1,184 ft
9h 25
Difficult
Departure from Perrancey-les-Vieux-Moulins (Haute-Marne)
This stage offers the chance to discover some of the springs of the Langres Plateau, whose waters feed into the English Channel. After skirting the marshes, you enter the Auberive State Forest, in the heart of the Forêts National Park. The abbey founded by Saint Bernard in 1132 reveals its secrets. But why Auberive, exactly?
Foncegrive and Selongey as seen from Boussenois
10.98 mi
+869 ft
-866 ft
5h 50
Moderate
Departure from Boussenois (Côte-d'Or)
From Boussenois, head towards Foncegrive, partly through the woods; pass through Foncegrive and continue to Selongey, also via a small woodland path; pass through Selongey and head back up via the Sainte-Anne Chapel to return to Boussenois.
Tour of Lake Liez near Langres
9.47 mi
+49 ft
-49 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Chatenay-Mâcheron (Haute-Marne)
This route takes you around Lac de la Liez along a path in the heart of unspoilt countryside. The lake is very busy in season and is the perfect place to relax, either on the beach or by taking part in the various activities on offer (sailing, water skiing, tubing, etc.). But nature lovers can also enjoy themselves away from the area near the Liez Reservoir dam and Langres Plage.
From the Liez Dam to Perrancey-les-Vieux-Moulins, taking a stroll through Langres
7.53 mi
+722 ft
-696 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Peigney (Haute-Marne)
This stage takes place in the Marne catchment area, whose waters flow into the English Channel. Perched on a high hill detached from the plateau, Langres invites us to stroll along its ramparts. Opt for its restaurants rather than the usual picnic.
Valley, cliffs and Lake La Mouche from Perrancey-les-Vieux-Moulins
13.88 mi
+784 ft
-778 ft
7h 05
Difficult
Departure from Saint-Ciergues (Haute-Marne)
The walk is mainly through woodland, but with a few passages through farmland or pastures to vary the landscape. It visits four pleasant villages with churches and refreshing fountains, as well as several picnic areas. It offers views of Lac de la Mouche and winds its way along the foot of cliffs, some of which are jagged, such as along the "ecological trail" (from (15) to (16)).If you find the walk a little long, you can shorten it to about 15 km by cutting from (8) to (17).
From Sacquenay to the Canal between Champagne and Burgundy
10.04 mi
+312 ft
-312 ft
4h 55
Moderate
Departure from Sacquenay (Côte-d'Or)
A walk in the Vingeanne area that will take you to discover the 15th-century fountains in Sacquenay as well as the canal between Champagne and Burgundy. Diverse landscapes and a well-preserved environment.
La Pâturie, Le Prélot and the “Sentier des Pierres sèches” in Champlitte
6.79 mi
+413 ft
-390 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Champlitte (Haute-Saône)
A pleasant little walk through the vineyards and the heritage of Franche-Comté.
A tour of Selongey’s chapels
5.39 mi
+404 ft
-384 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Selongey (Côte-d'Or)
Selongey takes its name from a Roman estate once situated at the ‘Champ de Mars’. Centuries of history have left it with some remarkable monuments: a 13th-century church housing a carillon of 48 bells, listed as a historic monument, and a 19th-century organ, the Chapel of Saint Gertrude (1530) and the Chapel of Saint Anne (1637). There are also a few old houses dating from the 15th and 16th centuries.
The Tertre Trail in Selongey
6.98 mi
+591 ft
-577 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Selongey (Côte-d'Or)
The Selongey area, home to the SEB pressure cooker, invites you to explore its Tertre hiking trail. Its name comes from the woodland you will pass through during this hike, which reaches a highest point of 415 m.
You will pass by the statue of the Virgin Mary, along the Tille and Venelle wind farm, before descending into the village. You will continue the walk along Rue du Mont and pass by the Church of Saint-Rémy de Foncegrive on your return to Selongey.
Short version of the Tertre hike from Selongey
Association / Club / Walk leader
4.93 mi
+449 ft
-436 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Selongey (Côte-d'Or)
The Selongey area, home to the SEB pressure cooker, invites you to explore its Tertre hiking trail. Its name comes from the woodland you will pass through during this hike, which reaches a highest point of 415 m.You’ll pass by the statue of the Virgin Mary, along the Tille and Venelle wind farm, before descending a beautiful path to join the track that will take you back to Selongey. You’ll finish this hike by passing near the pressure cooker factory.
In the forest of Crécey-sur-Tille via the Vornay valley
4.41 mi
+417 ft
-410 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Crécey-sur-Tille (Côte-d'Or)
This route will take you to Crécey-sur-Tille Castle and its dovecote, wash houses, wayside crosses and the Church of Notre-Dame de la Nativité. This walk will also take you through the forest via the Combe Vornay to the north-east of the village.