A loop between Vézillon, Les Andelys and Bouafles shaped by Philippe Auguste's conquest of Château Gaillard: mysterious woods, the climb to the castle's viewpoint, then home along the Seine in Impressionist colours.
Photo: Aurélien Papa / CD27
Distance
11.5 km
Time
Not given
Difficulty
Very hilly
Start
Daniel Houssays playground, rue Jean Bequet, Vézillon (towards Bouafles)
Past
the Bois des Boisets and the Bois des Norets, the Château Gaillard car park and the sentier du Genévrier, the panoramic viewpoint over the Seine, the Seine bank towards Bouafles
Season
All year.
With children
For older children – the tourist office calls it very hilly.
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