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La Hottée du Diable from Villeneuve-sur-Fère
Visorando Member
13.04 mi
+719 ft
-748 ft
6h 35
Difficult
Departure from Villeneuve-sur-Fère (Aisne)
A very varied walk, the main highlight of which is the Hottée du Diable sandstone boulder field (a mini Fontainebleau). The rest of the walk alternates between forests, meadows and farmland, crosses several streams, and takes in a fine variety of churches and chapels. There are also numerous remains of cave dwellings and the ruins of an abbey at Val Chrétien.
This is also the home of Camille and Paul Claudel, whose house can be visited during the season and on opening days.
Loop from Coincy to La Hottée du Diable via Villeneuve-sur-Fère
Association / Club / Walk leader
7.29 mi
+459 ft
-433 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Coincy (Aisne)
A hike through the woods to discover bluebells, the village of Villeneuve-sur-Fère where Paul Claudel lived, and a visit to the Hottée du Diable (a unique rock erosion site).
In the Tardenois region
8.23 mi
+338 ft
-338 ft
4h 05
Easy
Departure from Seringes-et-Nesles (Aisne)
A stroll through peaceful countryside just an hour from Paris, where you will find fortified castles, a 12th-century church and an American cemetery from the First World War.
The Ghosts of Butte Chalmon
8.43 mi
+430 ft
-436 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Armentières-sur-Ourcq (Aisne)
Near the Ourcq Valley, on a hillock in the middle of fields, stands a monument commissioned to celebrate the victory of the Second Battle of the Marne but which, instead of glorifying the victors, pays tribute to those who died or went missing in the Great War. This work by sculptor Paul Landowski is the main destination of this memorial hike. Three beautiful churches, dating from the 12th and 13th centuries, complete the picture.
Between the Marne and the vineyards, at Mont-Saint-Père and on the Coteau des Orchidées
8.25 mi
+738 ft
-715 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Chartèves (Aisne)
In the footsteps of Léon-Augustin-Lhermitte, painter of the peasants of Champagne, late 19th century.
Walk up Mont-Saint-Père, passing by the Gland orientation table, then stroll along the Marne to finish up on the Chartèves hillside, a nature reserve where you can find around thirty plant species (orchids, etc.) and invertebrate fauna (spotted salamanders) and insectivorous birds.
Explore the wash houses of Coulonges-Cohan and the Quentin Roosevelt memorial
3.85 mi
+207 ft
-203 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Coulonges-Cohan (Aisne)
This short route will take you back in time to the charming village of Coulonges-Cohan. Visit the wash houses, the castle (ruins) and the Quentin Roosevelt memorial. Each point of interest is marked by an information panel on site.
The history of Coulonges-Cohan
Local authority10.03 mi
+709 ft
-679 ft
5h 15
Moderate
Departure from Coulonges-Cohan (Aisne)
This walk, within the municipality of Coulonges-Cohan, allows you to explore all the information panels created by the association “Coulonges-Cohan, un autre regard”, covering the history of the municipality, daily life and the events that have shaped the village. It also enables you to discover the vast majority of the municipality’s fountains and wash houses. The end of the route takes you past the Auberge de la Roue Fleurie, where you can enjoy a meal or a drink!
From Mézy-Moulins to Baulne-en-Brie
10.54 mi
+705 ft
-607 ft
5h 30
Difficult
Departure from Mézy-Moulins (Aisne)
The right bank of the ‘Deux Rives en Omois’ forms the first section of the circular route, taking you through the eight villages in the Aisne department that make up the Surmelin Valley. It passes through the villages of Mézy-Moulins, Connigis, Monthurel, Celles-lès-Condé and Baulne-en-Brie.
On the heights of Cohan
4.77 mi
+289 ft
-279 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Coulonges-Cohan (Aisne)
Cohan is a hamlet within the municipality of Coulonges-Cohan. It is dominated by its beautiful listed church, with its distinctive slate-covered bell tower. The walk offers several opportunities to enjoy magnificent views, including a fine vista over Cohan as well as the village of Coulonges. This route also takes you through the hamlets of Party and Villomé.
La Table des Hussards as seen from Crézancy
5.86 mi
+397 ft
-374 ft
3h 00
Moderate
Departure from Crézancy (Aisne)
The La Table des Hussards route passes through the villages of Crézancy and Mézy-Moulin. On this route, you follow the Marne river to reach its confluence with the Surmelin. You’ll pass through woods and meadows, but above all, the steep slopes of the vineyards.
Loop between Passy-sur-Marne and Dormans through villages and vineyards
10.94 mi
+860 ft
-860 ft
5h 45
Moderate
Departure from Passy-sur-Marne (Aisne)
A circular walk starting from Passy-sur-Marne, taking in vineyards, châteaux, villages, the banks of the Marne and wash houses, not forgetting the military cemetery and the Dormans Memorial 1914-1918. A busy day steeped in history.
From La Fontaine to the American monument at hill 204
6.74 mi
+459 ft
-443 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Château-Thierry (Aisne)
Historical walk from Jean de La Fontaine to the memorial commemorating the first engagements of the American army in 1918, passing through the Champagne vineyards.
Around Château-Thierry
9.06 mi
+466 ft
-479 ft
4h 35
Moderate
Departure from Château-Thierry (Aisne)
A picturesque walk through La Fontaine’s birthplace and the earliest vineyards of Champagne.
From Château-Thierry to Nogent-l'Artaud along the right bank of the Marne
11.03 mi
+988 ft
-991 ft
5h 55
Moderate
Departure from Château-Thierry (Aisne)
Take a stroll through La Fontaine country, passing by the First World War memorial and ending up between the sky and the Champagne vineyards.
From Château-Thierry to Chézy-sur-Marne along the Dhuys Aqueduct
11.06 mi
+266 ft
-279 ft
5h 20
Moderate
Departure from Château-Thierry (Aisne)
This is a walk that’s easily accessible by train and offers the chance to explore the Dhuys Aqueduct and the banks of the Marne.
The Dhuys Aqueduct is an underground aqueduct, built between 1863 and 1865. When it was built, it supplied Paris with drinking water from the Dhuys. It runs for 128 km, almost entirely on a level course. It is a pleasant spot, closed to all traffic, grassy and well-maintained.
From Château-Thierry to Nogent-l’Artaud along the left bank of the Marne
12.91 mi
+961 ft
-948 ft
6h 45
Difficult
Departure from Château-Thierry (Aisne)
In the land of Jean de La Fontaine… A tour of his birthplace and a walk through the heart of the AOP vineyard closest to Paris.
The Tour de la Garenne between Connigis and Crézeancy
5.99 mi
+367 ft
-341 ft
3h 05
Moderate
Departure from Connigis (Aisne)
The Tour de la Garenne passes through the villages of Connigis, Saint-Eugène and Crézancy. It follows a section of the (underground) Dhuis Aqueduct, which carries water to Val d’Europe.
Circular walk starting from Dormans, on the GR®14 and along the banks of the Marne
11.05 mi
+620 ft
-620 ft
5h 35
Moderate
Departure from Dormans (Marne)
This is a lovely walk through very varied terrain: vineyards, plenty of woodland, and the banks of the Marne towards the end of the route. You can visit Dormans, its castle and the Marne Battles Memorial.
From Dormans to Port à Binson via the GR®14, returning along the banks of the Marne
15.01 mi
+1,309 ft
-1,309 ft
8h 05
Difficult
Departure from Dormans (Marne)
This walk takes you along theGR®®14from Dormans to Port à Binson, through vineyards and woods. The return journey follows the banks of the Marne on the unpaved side, which is the more pleasant route. It is long but not difficult, as there is little change in elevation.
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