Randonnée sur le chemin de la Petite Choisille, à Charentilly.Randonnée sur le chemin de la Petite Choisille, à Charentilly.
©Randonnée sur le chemin de la Petite Choisille, à Charentilly.|ADT Touraine - JC Coutand

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Good shoes, a picnic in your rucksack, a glance at the weather forecast… and off you go. through a mosaic of landscapes.

Nine walks to get some fresh air

Among all the walks in Touraine, the ones selected below are longer than 10 kilometres. Through forests and fields, around a Plus Beau Village de France or a Petite Cité de Caractère, discover Touraine landscapes that are only available to the bravest walkers.

After that, come back to survey the GR®3!

Randonnée en forêt en TouraineRandonnée en forêt en Touraine
©Randonnée en forêt en Touraine|ADT Touraine - Jean-Christophe COUTAND
    La Sainte Chapelle, son village et ses ruisseaux
    La Sainte Chapelle, son village et ses ruisseaux
    Who would have thought that this delightful village, full of flowers, was in its time, inhabited by important people ? Stop by the « Chapelle...
    Champigny-sur-Veude
    11.7km
    • Foot3h Medium

    In the wild

    Looking for a green holiday? This should interest you!

    Ens Etang de l'Archevêque in VilledomerEns Etang de l'Archevêque in Villedomer
    ©Ens Etang de l'Archevêque in Villedomer|ADT Touraine - JC COUTAND
    Top 10 sensitive natural areas to visit
    Between ponds, lush forests and islands, treat yourself to a beautiful escape in Touraine’s Espaces Naturels Sensibles.
    Tours and Canoeing in VouvrayTours and Canoeing in Vouvray
    ©Tours and Canoeing in Vouvray|ADT Touraine - JC COUTAND
    The joys of canoeing
    Do you want to do a bit of sport, photograph some beautiful scenery and have a great time? Then canoeing is for you!
    accommodation village Camping au grand air Huttopia RilléHuttopia Village
    ©Huttopia Village|ADT Touraine - J CLAVIER
    Green holidays
    Come and enjoy the peace and quiet, the fresh air and nature, and listen to the birds sing. If possible, not too early in the morning!
    Autreche CastelrenaudaisAutreche Castelrenaudais
    ©Autreche Castelrenaudais|ADT Touraine - Jean-Christophe COUTAND MEHEUT
    Cycling holidays: the main routes.
    Vignoble en Touraine de Marc PlouzeauVignoble en Touraine de Marc Plouzeau
    ©Vignoble en Touraine de Marc Plouzeau|ADT Touraine - Tom Besse
    Welcome to the Touraine vineyards
    During your stay in Val de Loire, set off to discover wines shaped by a wide variety of terroirs, and know-how born of a long winegrowing tradition.
    Horse riding in TouraineHorse riding in Touraine
    ©Horse riding in Touraine|ADT Touraine - JC COUTAND
    Horse riding holidays and outings
    Explore Touraine on horseback, combining nature and heritage. Whether on horseback, in a horse-drawn carriage or in a horse-drawn carriage, discover the picturesque landscapes...
    Top 6 most beautiful landscapes on the banks of the Loire Credit Touraine NatureBanks of the Loire
    ©Banks of the Loire|Touraine Nature - A Lamoureux
    Top 6 most beautiful landscapes
    Do you want to bring back THE great holiday photo? Put on your best outfit and get your special selfie smile ready! Below, browse thisselection of beautiful panoramas, which...
    Le Vazereau Roche ClermaultLe Vazereau Roche Clermault
    ©Le Vazereau Roche Clermault|ADT Touraine - JC COUTAND
    Welcome to the farm!
    Do you enjoy spending a morning at the market during the holidays, looking for good local produce? Then don’t hesitate to drop in on the farmers in the Bienvenue à la...
    Vue sur Candes Saint MartinCandes Saint Martin Credit Jc Coutand Meheut 2027 5
    ©Candes Saint Martin|ADT Touraine Jean-Christophe COUTAND-MEHEUT
    Loire Anjou Touraine Regional Nature Park: the best photos of the destination
    Stay in the Loire-Anjou-Touraine Regional Nature Park and discover a magnificent mosaic of landscapes, from the sandy shores of the Loire to the limestone hillsides, from the...
    Trottinettes de Trottxway dans les vignes en TouraineTrottinettes de Trottxway dans les vignes en Touraine
    ©Trottinettes de Trottxway dans les vignes en Touraine|ADT Touraine - JC Coutand
    Scooter or gyro-pod rides
    Explore Touraine in a different way with a ride on an all-terrain electric scooter or gyropod. From forest paths to vineyards, these silent machines promise a unique adventure...

    More experiences

    Château Gaillard in AmboiseChâteau Gaillard in Amboise
    ©Château Gaillard in Amboise|Jean-Christophe COUTAND-MEHEUT
    The royal estate of Château Gaillard
    Le Clos des Quarterons AmiraultLe Clos des Quarterons Amirault
    ©Le Clos des Quarterons Amirault|ADT Touraine - JC COUTAND
    Vinoloire: from vineyard to cellar, follow the guide
    Gardens of Valmer CastleGardens of Valmer Castle
    ©Gardens of Valmer Castle|ADT Touraine - JC Coutand
    Valmer Gardens
    Town of Chinon Royal fortress of ChinonTown of Chinon Royal fortress of Chinon
    ©Town of Chinon Royal fortress of Chinon|ADT Touraine - JC Coutand
    Chinon
    Interactive map of the Touraine Val de Loire destinationInteractive map of the Touraine Val de Loire destination
    ©Interactive map of the Touraine Val de Loire destination|ADT Touraine - JC COUTAND
    Interactive map
    Randonnée en forêt de Chinon TouraineRandonnee Foret Chinon Credit Adt Touraine Jc Coutand 2033 2
    ©Randonnee Foret Chinon Credit Adt Touraine Jc Coutand 2033 2|ADT Touraine - JC Coutand
    GR®3: the wild Loire on foot
    2cv in Amboise2cv in Amboise
    ©2cv in Amboise|ADT Touraine - WeLikeTravel
    Ride in a 2CV
    Reines De Touraine Blot pears on tapPoires tapées Reines De Touraine Blot2029 31
    ©Reines De Touraine Blot pears on tap|ADT Touraine - JC COUTAND MEHEUT
    Pears on tap
    swimming at the Bourgueil municipal campsiteswimming at the Bourgueil municipal campsite
    ©swimming at the Bourgueil municipal campsite|ADT Touraine - Jean-Christophe COUTAND
    Natural bathing areas and swimming pools
    Foie Gras La table d'Olivier Loize - La mère HamardFoie Gras La table d'Olivier Loize - La mère Hamard
    ©Foie Gras La table d'Olivier Loize - La mère Hamard|La mère Hamard
    The tables of master restaurateurs
    Restaurant Auberge de Montpoupon Les ChefsRestaurant Auberge de Montpoupon
    ©Restaurant Auberge de Montpoupon|ADT Touraine - JC Coutand
    Gastronomic break
    Deer roaring in TouraineDeer roaring in Touraine
    ©Deer roaring in Touraine|Philippe Jarry
    Roe of the stag