Updated on 19 October 2020
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Whether you’re looking for a gentle countryside stroll, a self-guided tour or a full-on hike, Normandy is home to an amazingly extensive network of walking and hiking trails through a range of beautiful landscapes. Browse our all of these trails below based on your location, preferred duration and difficulty level.
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Camembert country hike to Vimoutiers – Pays d'Auge Ornais
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1 N°1
From the Place Mackau, walk in front of Ratisfette and the Halle au Beurre. Take Rue Eugène-Laniel straight ahead.
2 N°2
Turn left in front of the post office, then turn right up the path to Les Genevrais. Follow the route to the right, then turn left at the stone cross.
3 N°3
Cross the D916 (take care!), walk downhill for 500 m, then follow the route up the hill. Continue on the path ahead. At the bottom, take the left-hand route for 100 m, then climb the steep path to the right.
4 N°4
At Le Grand-Chemin, turn right and continue for 750 m. Turn left and descend towards Le Val-Postel. In front of the houses, take the path to the left. Follow the path to the left for 50 m, then take the easy descent to the left and pass in front of the lake.
5 N°5
Turn right, pass the crossing, head towards La Bergerie, then fork left and climb the steep path. At the road, follow the path to the right for 500 m, then turn left. Take the route to the left for 250 m, then bear right on the path towards Camembert. After Beaumoncel, turn right and head downhill, passing the church in Camembert, and then take Vallée de la Viette.
7 N°7
Turn left onto the D16, continue for 50 m, then cross over (take care). Follow the path for 150 m, turn left, take two more lefts and cross the D16 again (take care!) to the path ahead. Turn right onto the path along the forest edge for 1.5 km.
9 N°9
Turn left onto the D16 and continue for 300 m (take care!), cross over and head towards Pont-Percé. At the stone cross, turn left. Return to Vimoutiers on Rue du Docteur-Marescot, Rue du Pont-Vautier and Rue du Moulin.