Hiking

Yvelines: discover the Bonnelles Ponds Nature Reserve and its beautiful treasures

In the Yvelines, the Bonnelles Ponds Regional Nature Reserve offers a free, year-round nature and heritage stroll around two ponds, featuring diverse wildlife and charming 18th-century factories.

Ramboli'Trail 2026: nature runs, trail running, and Nordic walking in the Rambouillet Forest (78)

Runners, this is a big day of running ahead, tailored to your endurance level and fitness! Kick off one of the Ramboli'Trail races or the Nordic walking event on Sunday, April 26, 2026.

A free cultural walk exploring the heritage of the Olympic Games as part of Canal Summer

The Canal Summer Festival is back, along with the Grand Olympic Heritage Walk, on August 1, 2026, inviting you to relive the Paris 2024 Olympic vibe through a free 14-kilometer cultural hike.

La Panamée: a free cultural hike tracing the footsteps of writer Anatole France

With the Panamées, the Paris Hiking Committee invites the public to explore the city's historic streets while enriching their knowledge. On February 19, 2026, follow in the footsteps of the renowned writer Anatole France.

Bièvre Walk 2026: a scenic hike ranging from 10 to 52 kilometers through the valley

Hikers, get your sneakers ready! The Bièvre Walk is making a comeback through the valley with four routes ranging from 10 to 52 kilometers, available day and night, on May 24, 2026. It’s a lively and energetic outdoor adventure perfect for nature enthusiasts.

Paris Randos Nature: the ultimate trade show dedicated entirely to hiking, taking place at Parc Floral de Paris

For lovers of hiking and nature-based activities, a brand-new trade show is coming to the Parc Floral de Paris from January 30 to February 1, 2026, to showcase more responsible tourism!

The Christmas Panamée 2025: a free hike to explore Paris's holiday illuminations

The Paris Walking Committee is organizing a free, open-to-all stroll on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Join us to explore the most stunning Christmas lights the city has to offer!

Paris-Versailles-Mantes walk 2026, registration now open for the night hike

Registration for the 89th edition of the Paris-Versailles-Mantes walk has been open since December 3, 2025, in the Yvelines. Join us on the night of January 24-25, 2026, for this legendary night hike between Versailles and Mantes-la-Jolie, with four routes ranging from 12 to 52 km.

The 2026 Paris EcoTrail: date of the nature race, route, and ticket sales opening

Whether you're a fan of trails up to 120km or Nordic walking, the EcoTrail de Paris returns on March 21 and 22, 2026, for a nature race on the trails of the Paris region. Registration is now open!

GR15: the 10 stages of the great hike along the banks of the Marne in Ile-de-France

From Paris to Château-Thierry, come and walk the brand new Grande Randonnée, the GR15 and its 10 stages, for a walk along the banks of the Marne in the heart of nature.

La Grande Rando: a free cultural walk in the hills above Seine-Saint-Denis

Do you like walking? Great, let's set off for 14 kilometers on September 28, 2025, to conquer the heights of Montreuil, Bagnolet and Romainville, and discover a host of exciting cultural sites.

La Randonnée des Peintres: long bike rides in Auvers-sur-Oise (95)

La Randonnée des Peintres takes cyclists of the day on a route combining effort and heritage, through the roads and paths around Auvers-sur-Oise, on September 14, 2025.

Paris Sport Dimanches Randonnées: free eight-kilometre walks in the capital

For the fourth year, Paris Sport Dimanches, an initiative of the City of Paris, is going hiking! In addition to the other sports on offer, come and walk around the capital for free!

La Rando du Val de Seine: four nature trails from 5 to 25km in Seine-et-Marne

Looking for fresh air and discovery? On September 28, 2025, the Rando du Val de Seine will be back for a second edition, taking you through landscapes, heritage and nature, with four free routes accessible from Melun.

La Rando dans le vent: the fast 12.5 or 25km endurance walk through Paris

The Comité de la Randonnée Pédestre de Paris is organizing a new "Rando dans le vent". Two routes of 12.5 and 25 km are available, to get you started in endurance walking, at a steady pace, on July 24, 2025.

A walk along the banks of the Marne in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés to admire nature

In the Val-de-Marne department, the town of Saint-Maur-des-Fossés boasts beautiful riverbanks along the Marne that are a pleasure to stroll along all year round, especially in autumn when the colorful leaves give the landscape an air of Canada.

La Pisciacaise 2025: a "nature race" for the whole family in Poissy, Yvelines

Poissy is set to vibrate to the rhythm of La Pisciacaise on March 24, 2024, for its 12th edition. A mix of hiking, bike & run and foot races, the sporting event offers challenges for the whole family. On the menu: affordable prices, diversified routes and a chance to discover the town in a new light! Ready for adventure?

Hiking: the 25 moguls circuit, the GR 20 in the Fontainebleau forest in the Paris region

In Corsica, they have the GR 20, reputed to be the most difficult of the French Grande Randonnée (GR) trails. In the Île-de-France region, we're a long way from rivalling the circuit's 200 kilometers and 11,000 meters of ascent, yet it's here, in the forest of Fontainebleau, that you'll find one of the region's most demanding hikes.

The Flow: river paddle tour and festive events on the Seine

Want to sail down the Seine on a paddle? The Flow is an adventure on the water that invites you to discover the banks of the Seine together, from October 4 to 6, 2024, with many events on the program.

Vallée de la Bièvre: 4 easy, accessible walks to discover this corner of the Paris region

You may already be familiar with this pretty, green corner of the Yvelines département: near the towns of Igny and Jouy-en-Josas, it's the perfect place for a stroll or a hike, with the immense advantage of being served by public transport from Paris.