Embark on the PR 26 path, crafted meticulously by FFRandonnee Seine-Saint-Denis, offering an enchanting blend of both historical and modern industries along the Marne River's scenic edges. This unique route immerses you into a world where nature's tranquility meets industrial heritage, showcasing an astounding variety of landscapes, flora, and fauna. The beauty of this journey lies not only in its physical appeal but also in the underlying stories of development and conservation it narrates, making it an ideal escapade for those yearning for a serene yet insightful adventure.
Spanning 7 km with an altitude variance from 35 to 42 meters, the PR 26 trail highlights the geographical subtleties of the Marne's edges. Given the gentle altitude difference, it presents an easily negotiable path for walkers of all ages and fitness levels. Moreover, the meticulously calculated positive gradient ensures a leisurely yet engaging experience. This route, devoid of strenuous climbs, makes it an attractive choice for enthusiasts looking to immerse in the scenic and industrial tapestry of the Marne without taxing physical exertion.
Regardless of the season, the PR 26 offers distinct perspectives of the Marne's borders. For an optimal experience, spring and autumn are recommended due to the mild weather and the vibrant colors that enhance the landscapes. However, visitors should always prepare for weather changes by carrying rain gear and wearing layered clothing. For safety, adhere to marked paths and respect nature reserves encountered along the way. Summer calls for sunscreen and adequate hydration, whereas winter requires cautious walking on potentially slippery paths.
The Marne region, rich in culture and history, serves as a vibrant tableau reflecting various epochs. From ancient Roman occupation to pivotal roles during both World Wars, its banks whisper tales of resilience and transformation. The industrious past juxtaposed with commitment to nature conservation makes this area a fascinating study of progress and preservation. The PR 26 path, therefore, not only offers a physical journey through picturesque landscapes but also a profound walk through the annals of time, embodying the spirit of the department of Seine-Saint-Denis and its evolution.
The climate in the Marne region typically features mild summers and cool winters, making it suitable for year-round exploration. Springtime, from April to June, with its cooler temperatures and blooming landscapes, offers an idyllic setting for hikers. Similarly, the autumn months of September to November charm with crisp air and a kaleidoscope of changing leaves, ideal for those who prefer a quieter, more colorful backdrop. It's advisable to avoid the peak summer months for a more comfortable journey, given the potentially higher temperatures and busy trails.
7 km
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max. 42 m
min. 35 m
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Styles : HikingBalade Public : Occasional hikersExperienced hikers Theme : Patrimony |
De la passerelle de Champs, emprunter la promenade André Ballu jusqu'au pont de Gournay.Jonction avec le GR® de Pays de la Ceinture Verte d'Ile de France.
Après le pont, tourner à gauche. Prendre l'avenue du Maréchal Joffre jusqu'au square Ernest Brailly. Passer derrière l'église de Gournay puis tourner à droite et continuer par la rue de la Ferme jusqu'au parc de la Mairie. Contourner la mairie par la gauche puis tourner à gauche devant la Marne.
Suivre la promenade Hermann Régnier.
Prendre le quai de la Marne.Vous avez accés au PR 27 "la boucle de Noisy le Grand"
Emprunter le quai de la Rive Charmante.
Passer sous le pont de Neuilly sur Marne, tourner à gauche pour monter et prendre à gauche, continuer sur le pont de Neuilly sur Marne puis emprunter la rue Marx Dormoy. Tourner à gauche et traverser le square de l'eau jusqu'à la Marne. Prendre à droite et suivre la promenade des Bords de Marne puis la promenade André Devambez.
Tourner à droite vers la place Montgomery. Prendre à droite la rue Van Gogh. Tourner à gauche vers la rue Paul Cézanne. Traverser le boulevard Galliéni (RN 34) prudence, tourner à gauche et gagner par la deuxième rue à droite la gare RER A de Neuilly Plaisance.