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Popular Walks

Walks in France

(Overseas)
Hard
16 km return
4 hrs

Forests de Belesta

A circuit walk through the extensive plantation forests above the village of Belesta, Ariege, France. Lots of climbing, strolling through forest, birdsong and half abandoned hamlets.

Medium
4.5 km return
75 mins

Gorges de Pereille

This is a walk of two halves in the Gorges de Pereille, just outside Lavelanet, Ariege, France. To begin you follow a well formed track which is the old access road for a mine in the gorge. The return journey is along the other bank of the river which flows through the gorge, and involves following animal tracks and some scrambling up steep sides of the gorge.

Medium
4.5 km return
3 hrs

Le Mont Aigu & La Bombarde

A walk in Fontainebleau Forest to Le Mont Aigu (123m) and then across to La Bombarde.

Medium
25 km return
5 hrs

L'Hers river from Belesta and over the hills to Belesta

This is a 25 km circuit walk that takes you along the banks of a lovely river for 7 kms and then up onto a valley between two ridges, giving wonderful views of snow capped mountains(season dependent), before coming back down to Belesta.

Easy
6.8 km return
4 hrs

Mont Saint-Michel

Mont Saint-Michel a UNESCO world heritage site and starting point or end point of many GR trails and caminos. This abbey rests high on a tidal island surrounded by mud flats in Mont Saint-Michel bay.

Easy
2.5 km return
1 hr

Omaha Beach Circuit

A short circuit around the historic Omaha Beach with the option to visit the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial. This walk lies outside the paid memorial and instead focuses on widerstandsnest 62, the monument of the 1st U.S. infantry division and the beach itself with the combat medics memorial.

Easy
6 km return
3 hrs

Park and Gardens of Fontainebleau Château

A walk around the Park and Gardens of Fontainebleau Château with the option to visit the Fontainebleau Château.

Medium
5.8 km return
3 hrs

Roche Eponge - Tour Denecourt - Croix du Calvaire

A route through the Fontainebleau Forest to the Roche Eponge then the Tour Denecourt and finally the Croix du Calvaire.

Walks in Germany

(Overseas)
Easy
2 km return
1 hr

Bastei Bridge, Saxon Elbe Sand Stone National Park

Saxon Elbe Sand Stone national park is a national park just outside of Dresden that can also be reached from Berlin as a day trip if you are keen enough. It has some unique rock formations, the highlight being a medieval castle that was built on a cliff face.

Easy
5 km return
2 hrs

Lormecke Turm Tower

An easy walk on forestry roads to a tower that gives you spectacular views over the woods and to surrounding towns.