Escapades sur les Crêtes n°35 – Sur les pas de Charlemagne (Attigny – 14,3km)
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At the departure sign, head towards “Rue Arthur Rimbaud” towards Vouziers.
At the end of this street, turn right onto “Rue de la Couture” to pass near the silo.
Then take the grassy path for 400m then turn right.
Continue for 1,2 km until you reach the village of Sainte-Vaubourg.
Then go back up the “Chemin du Château”, pass in front of the Town Hall then head up towards the church.
At the church, take the path on the left (marker 9/22).
Pass by the water tower and enjoy a view of the surrounding landscapes, particularly the village of Voncq.
Then head right to exit Sainte-Vaubourg.
After 550m, at the intersection, turn right again and follow the path leading to the old Roman road Reims-Trier for 500m.
At the intersection, turn left. The Roman road leads you to the departmental road.
Cross this road carefully to continue on the path opposite. Continue on your path for 1,8 km until you reach the road.
At the intersection, turn left (marker 15/22) towards Rilly-sur-Aisne.
In the village, at the bottom of the church, turn right then immediately left.
Pass near a children's playground then turn left to take the Voie Verte Sud-Ardennes.
Continue for 4km then cross the canal at the lock to reach the other bank.
Continue for 800m then go back up to the Attigny bridge before turning left to return to your starting point.
At the end of this street, turn right onto “Rue de la Couture” to pass near the silo.
Then take the grassy path for 400m then turn right.
Continue for 1,2 km until you reach the village of Sainte-Vaubourg.
Then go back up the “Chemin du Château”, pass in front of the Town Hall then head up towards the church.
At the church, take the path on the left (marker 9/22).
Pass by the water tower and enjoy a view of the surrounding landscapes, particularly the village of Voncq.
Then head right to exit Sainte-Vaubourg.
After 550m, at the intersection, turn right again and follow the path leading to the old Roman road Reims-Trier for 500m.
At the intersection, turn left. The Roman road leads you to the departmental road.
Cross this road carefully to continue on the path opposite. Continue on your path for 1,8 km until you reach the road.
At the intersection, turn left (marker 15/22) towards Rilly-sur-Aisne.
In the village, at the bottom of the church, turn right then immediately left.
Pass near a children's playground then turn left to take the Voie Verte Sud-Ardennes.
Continue for 4km then cross the canal at the lock to reach the other bank.
Continue for 800m then go back up to the Attigny bridge before turning left to return to your starting point.