The Vexin Français

So close so different

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Hiking routes

  • Hiking

    On the paths of Vexin Français

    The Vexin Français has more than 1,100 km of trails. Marked hiking trails (PR), Heritage Trails, a whole territory is revealed along these routes!

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  • Cycling routes 

    The Vexin Français by bike

    Several cycling routes pass through the Vexin Français, either along roads or on off-road tracks. You might meet cyclists riding from Paris to London, from Paris to Deauville (The Seine valley by bike !) or following the Santiago de Compostela route. A day on a Boucle du Vexin circuit will certainly get the blood pumping!

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  • Equestrian tourism 

    The Vexin Français at horse height!

    With its twenty equestrian centers and its numerous paths, the French Vexin is a paradise for horseback riders.

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  • Great hikes

    Cross the Vexin Français !

    A route has been specially drawn up to cross the Vexin from east to west. Hikes from station to station are also possible!

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It's here

The cross "pattée", emblem of the Vexin

Heritage

The cross pattée, dating back to the eleventh, twelfth and thirteenth centuries, is a feature of the Vexin’s rural heritage. Romanesque in style, this monolithic cross (carved from a single piece of limestone) consists of short branches of equal length with very wide ends.

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Come to the Vexin Français

Your nature destination 1 hour from Paris

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  • From Magny-en-Vexin to La Roche-Guyon

    Between Seine and Epte

    On the borders of Île-de-France, bordered by the Seine to the south and the Epte to the west, this pretty corner of Vexin will seduce you with its large historic estates with majestic gardens, its villages of character built with the stones from local quarries, its natural spaces and remarkable landscapes.

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  • Around Marines

    From the Viosne to the hills of Rosne

    Topped with wooded hillocks, the agricultural plateau of the Vexin Français is cut by two rivers, the Viosne and the Aubette de Meulan, which leave their mark on the landscapes. On either side of the Chaussée Jules-César, the villages concentrated around their churches and their traditional farms will undoubtedly seduce you!

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  • Around Auvers-sur-Oise

    The Oise and Sausseron valleys

    From Champagne-sur-Oise to Auvers-sur-Oise, the Oise constitutes the eastern limit of the Vexin Français. This valley owes its development to the many personalities from the world of arts and culture who settled there but also to its bucolic charm. Going back to the sources of Sausseron, you will let yourself be carried away by the sweet tranquility of the Vexinois villages.

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  • North Yvelines

    Terres de Seine

    The Seine constitutes the southern limit of the Vexin Français. The Yvelin part of the Vexin Français Regional Natural Park has around twenty rural communes with a rich built and natural heritage. To discover them, head towards the slopes of Montcient, the alluvial terraces of the Seine, the Guernes loop and the wooded massifs of Chesnay, Galluis and Hautil.

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Cergy Mantes-la-Jolie Moisson Pontoise L’Isle-Adam Magny-en-Vexin La Roche-Guyon Marines Théméricourt Nesles-la-Vallée Auvers-sur-Oise Vaux-sur-Seine Brueil-en-Vexin Guernes Paris ÎLE-DE-FRANCE
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