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Luisetaines, the Marshlands of Auxence
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Description
This beautiful hike will allow you to admire several points of view on the borders of Bassée and Montois, and the astonishing Paroy church.
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Tips
• Do not leave the marked paths.
• If there are any doubts regarding which path to take, markings take precedence over the description.
• Respect nature and private property.
• Don't litter.
• Avoid routes during hunting season (check with the town halls or the Seine-et-Marne hunting federation).
• Close gates and fences after you.
• Whenever possible, remove any obstacles from the path.
Contact
Phone : 01 64 60 26 26
Email : info@provins.net
Website : www.provins.net
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Provins Tourisme entre Bassée, Montois et Provinois - 12/06/2025
www.provins.net
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Open period
All year round.
Guidebook with maps/step-by-step
1- From the Luisetaines church, follow Grand-Rue southwards then turn left on Rue de la Plaine, which turns into a path. At the road, turn right to reach the hamlet of Servigny.
2- Take the path on the left towards the Auxence marshes.
Cross the stream on a culvert to the right of the ford. Then walk to the left to follow the edge of the wood. At the crossroads, turn left and walk to a small road. Follow it to the left, cross D77 and then D77b.
3- Take the path opposite. It leads to D403. Follow it a few meters to the left before walking up to the right towards the church of Paroy, alone on the hillock.
4- Go back down on D403, follow it to the right and at the bend, walk down the path to the right. It leads to a large path.
Follow it to the left to the entrance of Thénisy. Then turn right, walk along the cemetery to the centre of Thénisy. In the village, turn right onto Rue Grande (beautiful renovated wash-house) then left on Ruelle de l’Eglise.
5- Turn right on Rue de l'Eglise, then left on Rue de Bourgogne and, shortly thereafter, turn right onto a path leading to Rue de l'Abreuvoir. Cross Route de Mons and continue opposite on a path that crosses Mons brook. Climb up to a ridge overlooking Thénisy and the Auxence marshes.
6- At the top, walk down to the left on a path running parallel to the valley which leads to a road. Turn right onto the road and cross D403.
7- Continue opposite on the small road that crosses the Auxence marshes and come to Sigy.
8- In the village, follow D77b to the right and then a path to the left. At the end, turn left and then right to go up the hill to a wood and join a path. Follow it to the left to walk around the reservoir then walk down to the right towards Luisetaines.
At the path, turn left and left again at the crossroads left to return to the church of Luisetaines.
