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Villemaréchal walks
From Villemarechal to the Lunain Valley via Paley
Visorando Member 
6.85 mi
+269 ft
-253 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Villemaréchal (Seine-et-Marne)
An easy walk to explore the Lunain Valley.
The Hamlets to the East of Lorrez-le-Bocage
Visorando Member 
5.36 mi
+210 ft
-207 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Lorrez-le-Bocage-Préaux (Seine-et-Marne)
A circuit to the east of Lorrez-le-Bocage, along the Lunain in places with views of Lorrez-le-Bocage both to the south and north. The starting point is the car park in Place de la République in Lorrez-le-Bocage.
The Pierre Cornoise Menhir between Thoury and Flagy
Visorando Member 
5.24 mi
+98 ft
-66 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Thoury-Férottes (Seine-et-Marne)
Hike along the banks of the Orvanne from Thoury to Flagy. Discover Flagy and the Pierre Cornoise menhir.
Three Romanesque churches and five crosses around the Orvanne
Visorando Member 
10.88 mi
+400 ft
-400 ft
5h 20
Moderate
Departure from Flagy (Seine-et-Marne) (Seine-et-Marne)
A hike through fields for the most part, which conceals a very rich heritage: three Romanesque churches, an old mill, an old watchtower, a castle and a menhir. Five metal crosses mark the route around the pretty, flower-filled village of Flagy.
The banks of the Lunain from Vaux-sur-Lunain to Le Nid du Corbeau
Visorando Member 
4.97 mi
+180 ft
-187 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Vaux-sur-Lunain (Seine-et-Marne)
A circular loop between Vaux-sur-Lunain and the hamlet known as "Le Nid du Corbeau", following the banks of the Lunain.
A semi-shaded route, pleasant in the morning, with the return leg with the sun at your back.
Around the Bois Boucher Grignon
Visorando Member 
4.75 mi
+164 ft
-161 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Voulx (Seine-et-Marne)
A circular loop in the hills above Voulx, a mix of open countryside and woodland...
The wash houses of Voulx and Diant
Visorando Member 
3.84 mi
+187 ft
-174 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Voulx (Seine-et-Marne)
This is an easy, short hike, offering the opportunity to discover some beautiful wash houses and the banks of the Orvanne. Children who are used to walking and older people can keep up.
Episy, its marsh and the Etang de la Genevraye
Visorando Member 
3.49 mi
+10 ft
-7 ft
1h 35
Easy
Departure from Épisy (Seine-et-Marne)
A circular route around the Étang de la Genevraye and a visit to the Marais d'Episy, which presents no difficulty.
Episy-Ecuelles
Visorando Member 
5.03 mi
+125 ft
-125 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Épisy (Seine-et-Marne)
An easy, almost entirely flat hike from Episy to Ecuelles via theGR® de Pays du Lunain, passing behind the Episy aerodrome. The return journey is along the towpath beside the Canal du Loing. This route is easily manageable for a brave child.
The Orvanne between Écuelles and Montarlot
Visorando Member 
9.09 mi
+328 ft
-358 ft
4h 30
Moderate
Departure from Écuelles (Seine-et-Marne) (Seine-et-Marne)
Running parallel to the Orvanne river, this hike takes place mainly through fields, with sections along the edge of woods and through pretty villages.
The Tonne Valley and the Sea of Sand
Visorando Member 
4.41 mi
+180 ft
-167 ft
2h 10
Moderate
Departure from Nemours (Seine-et-Marne)
An easy hike in the Nemours National Forest. The path is very sandy and almost always in the shade. In autumn, at the end of the hike, between Les Brulis and La Mer de Sable, if the heather is in bloom, you can enjoy a beautiful rocky landscape.
The Plaine de Sorques and Marion des Roches
Visorando Member 
5.26 mi
+141 ft
-148 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Montigny-sur-Loing (Seine-et-Marne)
After a short climb up Mont Marion, you will skirt around the Plaine de Sorques, which is a sensitive natural area and a bird sanctuary.
From the Sorques Nature Reserve to the Béatrix Cave
Visorando Member 
11.69 mi
+869 ft
-869 ft
6h 10
Difficult
Departure from Montigny-sur-Loing (Seine-et-Marne)
This walk takes you along part of the Blue Trail of the Restant du Long Rocher, approaching it from the east.
From the Sorques plain (a nature reserve on the banks of the Loing), it joins Route Blue No. 11 via little-used paths and, along the way, offers a beautiful view of the southern part of the forest with its "Table du Roi", before reaching Haut-Mont (two very different viewpoints).
As is often the case in Bleau, the landscape changes almost at every junction...
From the Grottes du Loup to the Troglodyte and the Gros Monts
Visorando Member 
4.63 mi
+253 ft
-259 ft
2h 20
Moderate
Departure from Nemours (Seine-et-Marne)
Poligny Forest, at the southern end of the Fontainebleau Forest. A hike of less than 8 km, alternating between rocky and flat terrain. Discover a beautiful panorama of the Loing Valley. A very shaded circuit.
From Blennes to Vallery Castle
Visorando Member 
6.09 mi
+272 ft
-269 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Blennes (Seine-et-Marne)
A circular route leading from Blennes to Vallery along the Orvanne river. Upon arrival in Vallery, you will discover the magnificent Saint-Thomas de Cantorbéry Church and the Château de Vallery (private). The return journey takes you through Les Bergeries and across the Orval river.
The Plaine de Sorques from Montigny-sur-Loing
Visorando Member 
8.77 mi
+223 ft
-217 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Montigny-sur-Loing (Seine-et-Marne)
An easy hike with two bird observatories at the Plaine de Sorques, a sensitive natural area.
Bring binoculars.
From Montigny to Thomery via Long Rocher and Malmontagne
Visorando Member 
9.97 mi
+574 ft
-561 ft
5h 05
Difficult
Departure from Montigny-sur-Loing (Seine-et-Marne)
A hike from station to station through the eastern part of the Forest of Fontainebleau, which is not the most popular area of this forest. The forest trail alternates between wide paths and trails that wind through rocky terrain. Several viewpoints offer extensive panoramic views.
From Montigny-sur-Loing to Moret-Veneux-les-Sablons
Visorando Member 
8.52 mi
+115 ft
-184 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Montigny-sur-Loing (Seine-et-Marne)
A hike from station to station starting from Montigny-sur-Loing. A varied route through the forest with a few rocks and the banks of the Loing. The Loing valley is an authentic green paradise that can be explored over a medium distance via footpaths, rural tracks and towpaths. This route takes you along the river and the canal of the same name, which flow side by side until they meet the Seine.
From station to station: Bagneaux-sur-Loing to Nemours via the Rochers de Beauregard
Visorando Member 
11.03 mi
+548 ft
-558 ft
5h 35
Moderate
Departure from Bagneaux-sur-Loing (Seine-et-Marne)
A very varied walk, with the first third through a beautiful forest, then a landscape that gradually becomes more varied, with rocks strongly reminiscent of those at Fontainebleau. There is also a very beautiful plateau and large sandy hollows.
There is the option of a visit, en route, to the Museum of Prehistory and, towards the end of the route, the old town of Nemours with its castle, the branches of the Loing and its canal.
The paths and trails are mainly on well-drained sandy ground, so they are not muddy, even after rain. Most sections are well signposted,GR® or PR®.
Around the Étang de la Clarette
Visorando Member 
2.66 mi
+10 ft
-10 ft
1h 15
Easy
Departure from Grez-sur-Loing (Seine-et-Marne)
A short stroll around this charming lake, home to swans, green-necked ducks and many other migratory birds when the time comes. Photographers, get your cameras ready...
The ponds of Grez-sur-Loing and the banks of the Loing
Visorando Member 
4.54 mi
+26 ft
-26 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Grez-sur-Loing (Seine-et-Marne)
Take a loop around the Étang de la Clarette, with a short historical walk along the Loing and through the wonderful village of Gretz-sur-Loing. Very pleasant, with unforgettable views along the Loing.
At the confluence of the Seine and the Loing
Visorando Member 
5.52 mi
+194 ft
-217 ft
2h 45
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Mammès (Seine-et-Marne)
Rising between Forterre and Puisaye, and after a course of more than 150 kilometres, the Loing flows into the Seine to the south-east of the Forest of Fontainebleau. This rather short route runs alongside these two rivers and the Canal du Loing for much of its length. A section through the forest adds variety to the landscape. The beautiful old Saint-Mammès Church and a few reproductions of paintings by Alfred Sisley add an undeniable touch of heritage to this walk.
From Moret-sur-Loing to Fontainebleau through the forest
Visorando Member 
17.27 mi
+640 ft
-617 ft
8h 30
Very difficult
Departure from Veneux-les-Sablons (Seine-et-Marne)
Twenty-sixth stage of the Grand Tour of Île-de-France via the GR®11, connecting the Moret-Veneux-les-Sablons and Fontainebleau-Avon stations through the Fontainebleau Forest, bypassing the town of Fontainebleau. During this crossing of the forest, we will walk along wide shaded paths, steep trails through sandstone blocks, and a few interesting viewpoints.
From Moret-sur-Loing to Fontainebleau
Visorando Member 8.49 mi
+312 ft
-315 ft
4h 10
Moderate
Departure from Veneux-les-Sablons (Seine-et-Marne)
Hike in the Forest of Fontainebleau, with no difficulty except for a short steep climb, away from the busy paths and perfectly marked from start to finish.
The charm of the southern part of the Fontainebleau Forest
Visorando Member 
8.72 mi
+682 ft
-623 ft
4h 35
Moderate
Departure from Veneux-les-Sablons (Seine-et-Marne)
A day's hike to enjoy the charm of the southern part of the Forest of Fontainebleau, combining rocky trails, beautiful woodland paths and the historical interest of villages and small towns (Bourron-Marlotte, Veneux-les-Sablons).
From Vernou-sur-Seine to Fontainebleau via Saint-Mamès and Thomery
Visorando Member 
10.25 mi
+495 ft
-463 ft
5h 10
Moderate
Departure from Vernou-la-Celle-sur-Seine (Seine-et-Marne)
A very varied hike from station to station. The Chemin des Herces, high up, offers beautiful views of the Seine and the town of Saint-Mammès, where you will find a beautiful Romanesque church. After walking along the Seine, you stroll between the old vine walls of Thomery. You return to the banks of the Seine and the hike ends with a detour into the Fontainebleau National Forest.
Château Landon circular loop
Visorando Member 13.50 mi
+295 ft
-305 ft
6h 30
Difficult
Departure from Souppes-sur-Loing (Seine-et-Marne)
Discover a variety of landscapes, including the Fusain Valley and Château-Landon on a limestone plateau overlooking Fusain. See Saint-Séverin Abbey, the little brother of Mont Saint-Michel, the Romanesque tower, the Templar Chapel, and the Grand Étang de Dordives lake with its water sports centre. A beautiful day ahead without too much elevation gain.
From Souppes-sur-Loing to Nemours via the Beauregards rocks
Visorando Member 
11.00 mi
+397 ft
-420 ft
5h 25
Difficult
Departure from Souppes-sur-Loing (Seine-et-Marne)
A hike from station to station, mainly through woodland. After climbing up a wooded valley and crossing a cultivated plateau, you follow a very winding route through rocky chaos that is every bit as impressive as that of the neighbouring Forest of Fontainebleau. Passing through the village of Poligny and the town centre of Nemours adds a lovely touch of heritage.
At the confluence of the Seine and Yonne rivers
Visorando Member 7.38 mi
+16 ft
-16 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Montereau-Fault-Yonne (Seine-et-Marne)
Hiking around Varenne-sur-Seine. The trails leading to springs, mills and wash houses complete this circuit, passing by the Noue Notre-Dame leisure centre and the botanical garden with its castle.
From Montereau-Fault-Yonne to Moret-sur-Loing, from one confluence to another.
Visorando Member 
15.76 mi
+492 ft
-456 ft
7h 40
Difficult
Departure from Montereau-Fault-Yonne (Seine-et-Marne)
This is the twenty-fifth stage of the Grand Tour of Île-de-France via the GR®11, starting from Montereau station, not far from the confluence of the Seine and the Yonne, and ending at Moret-Veneux-les-Sablons station, not far from the confluence of the Seine and the Loing. The stage, entirely on the GR®11, follows a route on the left bank of the Seine, joining the Orvanne valley a little further south, and returns to Moret-sur-Loing and its beautiful historic centre, following the Canal du Loing on its towpath.
Where the Seine and Yonne rivers meet, passing through Marolles-sur-Seine
Visorando Member 12.55 mi
+39 ft
-39 ft
5h 50
Difficult
Departure from Montereau-Fault-Yonne (Seine-et-Marne)
Passing through the Seiglats Regional Nature Reserve on this hike, you will see a variety of birds, including birds of prey and passerines, as well as locks along the banks of the Seine and Yonne rivers and ponds.
Plaine Verte car park
Visorando Member 
6.95 mi
+610 ft
-597 ft
3h 45
Difficult
Departure from Fontainebleau (Seine-et-Marne)
Flat terrain to warm up, ending with rocks...
Moret-sur-Loing par Loing et Seine au départ de Saint-Mammès
Visorando Member 6.98 mi
+184 ft
-180 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Veneux-les-Sablons (Seine-et-Marne)
Visit the medieval town of Moret-sur-Loing coming from Saint-Mammès along the banks of the Loing. Return along the banks of the Seine. Check the opening hours of the Pont Loup museum.
Please note: on Sunday mornings, there is a market in the car park.
The route has been significantly modified to take into account various passages that have become unusable by pedestrians and to avoid walking along the railway line on the way back, without walking too much on tarmac.
The Bois de la Bondue
Visorando Member 
6.97 mi
+295 ft
-295 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from La Brosse-Montceaux (Seine-et-Marne)
A circular route through the plains and some woodland of La Brosse-Montceau. Here you can admire the Château de La Brosse and a few historic wells. The route runs alongside part of the aqueduct, some of which is buried and some of which is above ground.
The Rocher des Princes
Visorando Member 
4.77 mi
+440 ft
-433 ft
2h 35
Moderate
Departure from Fontainebleau (Seine-et-Marne)
The Rocher des Princes is a medium-difficulty loop in the pretty Fontainebleau Forest. It alternates between fairly steep climbs and descents with flat paths, allowing you to rest between the difficult sections.
Route du Rocher des Princes via Les Ventes Bourbon
Visorando Member 7.06 mi
+194 ft
-207 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Fontainebleau (Seine-et-Marne)
An easy walk suitable for families, taking around half a day.
La Mare aux Fées, La Malmontagne, Le Carrosse and the Grotte Béatrix
Visorando Member 
10.05 mi
+804 ft
-787 ft
5h 20
Moderate
Departure from Fontainebleau (Seine-et-Marne)
A loop in the heart of Fontainebleau: a magnificent poetic pond, venerable oak trees, four viewpoints, memories of revolutionary battles, a cave, a chasm, sandstone cliffs... and plenty of peace and quiet.
From Bourron-Marlotte to Montigny-sur-Loing via the Rocher des Étroitures
Visorando Member 
8.71 mi
+699 ft
-686 ft
4h 35
Moderate
Departure from Bourron-Marlotte (Seine-et-Marne)
A hike from station to station in the south-east of the Forest of Fontainebleau. In addition to passing through two pretty villages, the start and end of this route follow good forest paths. In between, you follow trails that wind through rocky terrain, with several beautiful viewpoints, the lovely Mare aux Fées and the Grotte Béatrix.
From Bourron-Marlotte to Bois-le-Roi through the Forest of Fontainebleau
Visorando Member 
18.17 mi
+725 ft
-679 ft
8 hrs
Very difficult
Departure from Bourron-Marlotte (Seine-et-Marne)
A south-to-north traverse of the Forest of Fontainebleau, from station to station! The long route showcases all aspects of this vast forest: high forests of various species, heathland plateaus, ponds, sweeping views and, of course, rocky outcrops.
N.B. Due to the winding paths through the rocky sections, the distance and elevation gain are likely underestimated: expect around 30km and between 300 and 400m of elevation gain.
From Bourron-Marlotte to Nemours via Dame Jouanne
Visorando Member 
14.00 mi
+558 ft
-577 ft
6h 55
Difficult
Departure from Bourron-Marlotte (Seine-et-Marne)
A hike from station to station, mainly through forest, crossing the rocky chaos of Maunoury, Dame Jouanne and Éléphant, which are every bit as impressive as those in the neighbouring Fontainebleau Forest. The village of Larchant, with its church and a few old houses, adds a superb touch of heritage.
Around Bransles via the Betz and Ardouzes valleys
Visorando Member 
8.88 mi
+223 ft
-240 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Bransles (Seine-et-Marne)
This route is the only one marked in green in the communeYou can start it from the village or from the garden in the valley; it takes in two superb valleys, that of the Betz via the Chemin du Roi and that of the Ardouzes, passing in front of the village’s listed church and the 13th-century Château du Mez le Maréchal (in the commune of Dordives).
The wild hyacinth trail and the Betz Valley at Branles
Visorando Member 
5.71 mi
+200 ft
-190 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Bransles (Seine-et-Marne)
This route explores the bottom of the Betz valley, with two lovely sections crossing fords or small bridges at Moulin de Madame and Barbigny, and above all a remarkable stretch through the forest in spring when the hyacinths are in bloom. Some sections are shared with other walks starting from the garden in the valley.
The Canal du Loing and the medieval past of Château Landon
Visorando Member 
11.82 mi
+384 ft
-371 ft
5h 45
Moderate
Departure from Dordives (Loiret)
A circular route passing by the lakes of Dordives, taking the "Chemin de César" (Caesar's path), then the Gâtinais countryside to end up in Château-Landon, where you can explore its medieval past. The return journey follows the Canal du Loing with the Néronville canal bridge.
From the Dordives Bridge to Nemours via Souppes-sur-Loing.
Visorando Member 12.21 mi
+184 ft
-220 ft
5h 45
Difficult
Departure from Château-Landon (Seine-et-Marne)
A lovely route along the banks of the Loing, exploring the ponds surrounding Souppes-sur-Loing. Visit Nemours with its Chaintreauville Fountain, bridges covered in flowers in spring, beautiful church with its bell on the ground and the bridge over the Loing blessed by Pius VII.
Arrange for transport for the return journey.
Le Rocher d'Avon, Le Petit Mont Chauvet and Le Rocher de Bouligny
Visorando Member 
9.97 mi
+525 ft
-551 ft
5h 05
Moderate
Departure from Fontainebleau (Seine-et-Marne)
A hike in areas of the Fontainebleau Forest that are not among the most frequented. The forest trail alternates between wide paths and trails that wind through rocky outcrops and vegetation. There are a few points offering extensive views of the forest and the town of Fontainebleau and its castle.
The Château de By and the grape walls of Thomery
Visorando Member 
5.60 mi
+164 ft
-148 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Fontainebleau (Seine-et-Marne)
This hike, which begins and ends in the forest of Fontainebleau, takes us on a journey to discover the painter Rosa Bonheur (1822-1899) and the château where she lived and set up her studio. We then stroll among the old vine walls that made Thomery famous in its day. A footpath offers the opportunity for a picturesque walk along the banks of the Seine.
From Thomery to Fontaine-le-Port via the Tour Denecourt and the Rocher de Samois
Visorando Member 
11.25 mi
+515 ft
-650 ft
5h 35
Difficult
Departure from Fontainebleau (Seine-et-Marne)
A walk from station to station in the eastern part of the Forest of Fontainebleau. The route alternates between wide paths and trails that wind through the forest. You climb two hills topped by a tower dating from the late 19th century, the summit of one of which offers a sweeping panorama.
From Champagne-sur-Seine to Bourron-Marlotte via the Restant du Long Rocher
Visorando Member 
12.28 mi
+781 ft
-712 ft
6h 20
Difficult
Departure from Champagne-sur-Seine (Seine-et-Marne)
A hike from station to station, mainly through a section of the Fontainebleau Forest that is not among the most frequented. The forest route alternates between wide paths and trails that wind through rocky terrain. Before that, the crossing of Thomery offers beautiful heritage sites, including its grape walls and some beautiful views of the Seine.
On the corniche and along the banks of the Seine from Champagne-sur-Seine
Visorando Member 
6.11 mi
+243 ft
-243 ft
3h 00
Moderate
Departure from Champagne-sur-Seine (Seine-et-Marne)
A loop offering beautiful views of the Seine and its valley! After an initial section in the forest, the trail follows a pleasant path along the riverbank, offering superb panoramic views. The hike ends on the banks of the Seine, with a picturesque passage on the small island of Basses Godernes.
Château-Landon, the Loing Canal and the Étangs de Dordives
Visorando Member 10.77 mi
+292 ft
-279 ft
5h 10
Moderate
Departure from Château-Landon (Seine-et-Marne)
This walk follows the city's monument trail and adds the canal, ponds and promenade along the Fusain to combine a cultural approach with the discovery of bucolic landscapes.
Tour of Île aux Moines and a stroll along the banks of the Seine
Visorando Member 
4.14 mi
+23 ft
-23 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Marolles-sur-Seine (Seine-et-Marne)
A short walk starting from the beautiful church in Marolles-sur-Seine, an excuse for a leisurely stroll or a picnic by the water.
A great tour of the east of Fontainebleau Forest.
Visorando Member 
13.35 mi
+912 ft
-899 ft
6h 55
Difficult
Departure from Fontainebleau (Seine-et-Marne)
This quite long route allows you to discover exceptional sites such as the Rempart du Restant du Long Rocher ('the rampart of the remainder of Long Rock'), Béatrix Cave and Carrosse Rock. You will also go past magnificent viewpoints, rarely visited walkways and some beautiful ponds, typical of the forest.
From Maintenon to the Mare aux Fées
Visorando Member 
8.55 mi
+531 ft
-525 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Fontainebleau (Seine-et-Marne)
Depart from the Maison Forestière de Maintenon for a 16 km walk.
From Fontainebleau to Milly-la-Forêt through the forest.
Visorando Member 
17.60 mi
+794 ft
-823 ft
8h 45
Very difficult
Departure from Avon (Seine-et-Marne)
Twenty-seventh stage of the Grand Tour of Île-de-France via the GR®11, connecting Fontainebleau-Avon station to Milly-la-Forêt, after crossing the forests of Fontainebleau and Trois Pignons due west, via Arbonne-la-Forêt between the two massifs. This stage requires an overnight stay in Milly-la-Forêt or the surrounding area before reaching Ballancourt the next day. There are a few hotels and guesthouses available in the vicinity.
From Fontainebleau to Fontaine-le-Port via the Denecourt Tower
Visorando Member 
7.66 mi
+236 ft
-322 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Avon (Seine-et-Marne)
From one fountain to another... The first half of this hike from station to station takes you through the Forest of Fontainebleau, with its boulders, several fountains, the Roche Éponge and the Tour Dencourt, which offers a panoramic view. Then you follow the Seine, first to Samois with its numerous barges, then along the edge of the forest.
From Fontainebleau (train station) to Montigny-sur-Loing (train station) in a short day
Visorando Member 
9.12 mi
+449 ft
-433 ft
4h 35
Moderate
Departure from Avon (Seine-et-Marne)
A succession of beautiful, long, shaded and sunny paths between two rocky outcrops. Discover the natural diversity of the Fontainebleau Massif with minimal road crossings.
From station to station, from Fontainebleau to Bois-le-Roi
Visorando Member 
9.83 mi
+627 ft
-607 ft
5h 05
Moderate
Departure from Avon (Seine-et-Marne)
An easy route on marked paths, passing several interesting points of interest: monuments, Roche Éponge, springs, Tour Dénécourt, Mares Froideau, Rocher Cassepot, Rocher Saint-Germain, Grotte aux Cristaux, Mare à Piat, Butte Saint-Louis and Petit Mont. Most of the route is in the shade, with beautiful trees.
Circular Dénécourt around Fontainebleau-Avon
Visorando Member 8.80 mi
+558 ft
-558 ft
4h 30
Moderate
Departure from Avon (Seine-et-Marne)
Circular route along the Dénécourt trails, accessible by train. Visit to the Roche Éponge and the fountains. Beautiful views from the Dénécourt Tower and the two vantage points at Rocher Cassepot. A circular walk through the fascinating rocks of Mont Ussy. Enjoy the forest, walk amongst the rocks, and take in varied landscapes; a change of scenery just a stone’s throw from the city. An easy walk, almost entirely under the trees, on marked trails.
Fontainebleau forest: Croix du Calvaire, Denecourt Tower and Sponge Rock
Visorando Member 
4.53 mi
+351 ft
-341 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Avon (Seine-et-Marne)
It is a short, relatively easy circuit exploring some curiosities of the forest of Fontainebleau around the Avon SNCF train station, namely the views over the Croix du Calvaire, the Sponge Rock, Denecourt Tower and fountains. One could also call it the fountain circuit.
Route of the 11 ponds in the Forest of Fontainebleau
Visorando Member 
18.42 mi
+719 ft
-764 ft
8 hrs
Very difficult
Departure from Fontainebleau (Seine-et-Marne)
Discover eleven ponds as you explore many iconic locations in the Forest of Fontainebleau: Gros Fouteau, Hauteurs de la Vallée de la Solle, Mare aux Ligueurs, Mare aux Bouleaux, Fontaine Sanguinède, Croix du Gand Veneur, Chaos d'Apremont, Mare aux Sangliers, Rocher Cuvier Chatillon, Mare aux Canards, à Dagneau, à Piat, Longues vallées, Rocher Canon, Mare aux Evées, aux Cerfs, Plaine de Bois-le-Roi, de Samois, Mare du Marchais, Samois-sur-Seine, Île du Berceau, la Tour Denecourt.