Circuit through Mont and Vaux

Imagine a journey where every step takes you through a tapestry of natural beauty and cultural heritage. That's precisely what DOUAISIS AGGLO offers with their meticulously curated circuits in the Arleusis region. These aren't just trails; they're invitations to explore the vast landscapes and historical riches stitched together by the communities of the Douaisis agglomeration. As we delve into the essence of these routes, let's embrace the opportunity to connect with nature and history, guided by those who know it best.

The trail from the Town Hall of Estrée spans 6.784 kilometers, with the highest elevation reaching up to 60 meters and the lowest point at 34 meters. This route, though seemingly gentle, offers a total positive elevation gain, challenging and rewarding the avid hiker. Engineered for walking enthusiasts, this path delineates a finely balanced mix of scenic beauty and physical exertion, making it an enlightening journey for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in the heart of Arleusis.

Regardless of the season, preparation is key. For summer treks, light clothing, sunscreen, and ample water are essential to combat heat and sun exposure. Spring and autumn, with their milder climate, invite you to admire nature's transformation—just don’t forget your rain gear. Winter calls for warm attire and caution for slippery paths. Always inform someone of your hiking plan and estimated return, ensuring your adventure in the Arleusis trails is safe and enjoyable all year round.

Estrée, a gem within the Douaisis agglomeration, serves as the starting point for these captivating trails. This area, rich in historical significance, offers a unique glimpse into the past. From ancient battlefields to architectural marvels, the region's history is as diverse as its landscape. The trails are not just routes for physical exploration but pathways through time, offering insights into the cultural and historical fabric that has shaped this region into what it is today.

The Arleusis area enjoys a temperate climate, implying mild to warm summers and cool winters. This general weather pattern makes early autumn and late spring the ideal times to explore these trails. During these periods, the weather is neither too hot nor too cold, allowing for a comfortable hiking experience. Besides, the natural scenery during these seasons is exceptionally vibrant, with fall presenting a kaleidoscope of colors and spring offering blooming flora.