Nestled in the peaceful village of Trie-Château, our guesthouse serves as the perfect starting point for a variety of scenic trails, suitable for leisurely strolls, invigorating morning jogs, or extended country rambles.
Riverside Path to Gisors
This gentle 30-minute walk meanders alongside the river, guiding you through shaded woodlands and open meadows into the historic town of Gisors. The path is well-trodden and offers a serene setting, making it ideal for a morning walk to the market or a leisurely picnic by the château. Along the way, you might encounter local wildlife and enjoy the soothing sounds of the flowing river.
Forest Loop through Bois de Gisors
For nature enthusiasts, this moderate 1.5-hour loop takes you through the enchanting Bois de Gisors forest. The trail winds through dense woodlands, offering opportunities to spot a variety of birds, deer, and seasonal wildflowers, particularly vibrant in spring and early summer. The forest’s canopy provides a cool respite on warmer days, and the trail’s gentle undulations make it accessible for most walkers.
Sunset Stroll to Château de Trie
Embark on a 20-minute walk out of the village to the ruins of the old Château de Trie. This path leads you through picturesque fields and offers panoramic sunset views over the surrounding landscapes. The château ruins provide a historical backdrop, and the elevated position allows for breathtaking vistas, making it a perfect spot for evening reflection or photography.
Extended Trails and Local Insights
Beyond these highlighted routes, the area boasts an extensive network of trails that cater to various interests and fitness levels. From longer hikes that delve deeper into the Normandy countryside to shorter loops suitable for families, there’s something for everyone. We recommend exploring local hiking apps or consulting regional trail maps for additional options.
For personalized recommendations or to obtain detailed trail maps, feel free to ask us during your stay. We’re always happy to share our favorite routes and provide insights into the local flora, fauna, and points of interest along the way.
