Walk of Fri 26 Jan 2018 13:03:31 CET

Walk in the Chevreuse Valley

11.9mi +1086ft -1102ft 6h15 Average
Starting point in Chevreuse - 78 - Yvelines

A beautiful hike to discover the beautiful sights of the Chevreuse valley: the Chatillonmill, the castle of Dampierre, the blacksmith’s, the villages of Fourcherolles, Senlisse and Choisel, Méridon castle, the village of Chevreuse and its small bridges along the Yvette, and Château de la Madeleine.

The Viaduc des Fauvettes and the Forêt de Gif-sur-Yvette

6.56mi +604ft -617ft 3h25 Average
Starting point in Bures-sur-Yvette - 91 - Essonne

A walk of many faces! On forest tracks interspersed with paths through the city, you follow an old railway line with a tunnel and viaduct, finishing along the course of the river Yvette. A walk to enjoy at any time of year.

The Tête Ronde Forest and Saint-Aubin Wood

4.76mi +318ft -299ft 2h25 Average
Starting point in Villiers-le-Bâcle - 91 - Essonne

A hike which is mostly in the forest, with lovely sections along the Mérantaise river and the ditches which run down from the Saclay Plateau.

Bièvre Valley - Château de Versailles

9.44mi +679ft -486ft 4h50 Average
Starting point in Versailles - 78 - Yvelines

Hike connecting Igny (Essonne) to the Palace of Versailles. The route follows the Bievre, and 80% of the route is on roads through forests. A calm, cool walk with scenery that will leave you with a unique souvenir.

Following the Bièvre river through Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines in Igny

11.99mi +33ft -325ft 5h30 Average
Starting point in Montigny-le-Bretonneux - 78 - Yvelines

The upstream part of this series of three hikes devoted to the Bièvre river. A very pleasant walk along the river and its bodies of water, in a mostly rural setting. A hike from station to station, which can be used to adjust the length depending on the weather conditions or desires of the hikers.

The Three Rivers Hike

6.64mi +135ft -144ft 3h10 Easy
Starting point in Épinay-sur-Orge - 91 - Essonne

Hike around Epinay sur Orge (a small town south of Paris) from the train station of the RER C.
It follows paths and quiet streets, heads through Bois des Templiers and follows the courses of three rivers: the Orge, the Rouillon and the Yvette. A trail through the Bois des Templiers with views of an old stone bridge with three arches of the ancient Templar Commandery of the eleventh century.

The Forêt de Montmorency and its Southwest border

9.5mi +643ft -630ft 4h50 Average
Starting point in Montlignon - 95 - Val-d'Oise

A walk in the larger Val d'Oise forest, located only 20 kilometres north of Paris. Chestnut trees are plentiful in this hilly area with ponds and historical sites. A walk to the southwest border will let you discover some interesting features of the local heritage.

From Porte Dauphine to Bercy

10.25mi +177ft -200ft 4h50 Average
Starting point in Paris - 75 - Paris

A walk through Paris exploring the Left Bank and its quartiers.