HIKE FOR 31 JANUARY 2018

Forêt de Fontainebleau -  
A loop from Fontainebleau-Avon -  17-18 k

Photo Daniel R.

The walk will include Rochers Cassepot and other smaller rock formations near Fontainebleau. There will be ups and downs.

Wear good footwear. Bring snacks & enough water. 

GETTING THERE

-Take train GAMA to Montargis at 9.16 from Gare de Lyon, arriving at Fontainebleau-Avon at 9.54, Zone 5 (the train stops at Melun).

Departure should be from Hall 1 -lettered platforms- but check on arrival. I will meet you at Gare de Lyon, we will sit in the last car.

-Return trains from Fontainebleau-Avon every half hour.

There is a brasserie next to the train station.

If you do not have a "Passe Navigo", or benefit from any discounted fares, buy a "Mobilis 5 zones" (17.80€).

See you on Wednesday! 

Laurence

NB: Meeting point is at/on the platform, those who wish to travel together usually sit in the rear car. 

Advice to hikers / Conseils aux randonneurs:

Make sure that you are covered by a personal accident and liability insurance, that you are fit enough to do the walk, and have the proper equipment / Assurez-vous que vous êtes couvert par une assurance responsabilité civile, que vous avez la condition physique nécessaire pour faire la randonnée choisie et que vous avez l’équipement adapté.

Hike for 24 January

Forêt de Fontainebleau   :  18km

For Wednesday, January 24, we propose a 18 km hike in the forest of Fontainebleau, starting in Moret-Veneux and ending in the same place . Our hike will take us through woods and a few lovely hills.

Pour mercredi 24 janvier, nous vous proposons un parcours de 18 km dans la forêt de Fontainebleau à partir de Moret-Veneux avec retour par la même gare. Itinéraire classique dans la très belle forêt de Fontainebleau avec pins et collines rocheuses.  

 Dénivelé estimé : environ 400m

GETTING THERE:

Gare de Lyon , Line R, train GAMA  for MONTARGIS, leaves at 9:16, 

arriving at Moret-Veneux  at 10:03. 

Return trains from Moret-Veneux  at  16:26,  16:54, and so on...

Waterproof hiking boots would be ideal. In any case please remember the usual: rain gear, a picnic lunch, 

water and good humor. 

See you on Wednesday! The weather forecast is good, as usual  :-)

Corinne 

Patrick    

NB: Meeting point is at/on the platform, those who wish to travel together usually sit in the rear car. 

Advice to hikers / Conseils aux randonneurs:

Make sure that you are covered by a personal accident and liability insurance, that you are fit enough to do the walk, and have the proper equipment / Assurez-vous que vous êtes couvert par une assurance responsabilité civile, que vous avez la condition physique nécessaire pour faire la randonnée choisie et que vous avez l’équipement adapté.

HIKE for 17Jan 2018

 Le Perray en Yvelines to Les Vaux de Cernay -  20 km 

Dear hiking friends,

It's not too late to wish you a happy new year 2018 so, HAPPY NEW YEAR.

This week I propose a walk from "Le Perray" to "Les Vaux de Cernay", about 20 km and 400 m of elevation, no bailout.

The course in the forest is pleasant and offers a view of the old abbey of "Les Vaux de Cernay".

 As usual, take a picnic lunch, water and of course, shoes and clothing adapted to the season without forgetting your good mood.

GETTING THERE:

From Paris-MontparnasseTrain REPU at 8h24, arriving at Le Perray en Yvelines at 9h50 where I will be waiting for you.

Meet up in front of the platform, travel in the rear car with the group if you wish.

Return by the same station, train every half hour . 

See you on Wednesday.

Daniel R.

-- 

L'homme sage est celui qui connaît ses limites.

NB: Meeting point is at/on the platform, those who wish to travel together usually sit in the rear car. 

Advice to hikers / Conseils aux randonneurs:

Make sure that you are covered by a personal accident and liability insurance, that you are fit enough to do the walk, and have the proper equipment / Assurez-vous que vous êtes couvert par une assurance responsabilité civile, que vous avez la condition physique nécessaire pour faire la randonnée choisie et que vous avez l’équipement adapté.

HIKE FOR 10 JANUARY 2018

Dear hiking friends,

due to the storm, last week's walk couldn't take place 

exactly as planned so Daniel Perot is offering this easy 

walk - "Abbey Road" - again, weather should be mostly sunny 

with a few very occasional showers, 10°C. 

See instructions below

Laurence

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HIKE FOR 3 JANUARY 2018

                                                                                                  

Photo-Abbey Road - Fall 2017

January 1st, 2018

Dear hiking friends,

I wish you all a very happy New year. 

Good or better health and 
great form to embark on 

new adventures along the paths of 
Ile de France and beyond.

See you soon,                                                                                                                   

Laurence

 And let’s not waste any time! 

Here is an easy, get back-in-the-mood walk offered by Daniel P.

Abbey Road  -  13km

It will be a 13/km loop.

Bring a snack and picnic lunch, water, and don't forget your good will and the control of the weather.

GETTING THERE:

Departure - 10:04  -  Gare Paris-Nord (Banlieue) arriving at SEUGY 10:48. (Direction Luzarches).

Return - From SEUGY to Paris-Nord. 15:09, arriving at 15:54. More likely 16:01 arriving at 16:47.

If you do not have a "Passe Navigo" (weekly pass, regular price: 22.80 €) or benefit from any discounted fares, 

buy a "Mobilis 5 zones" (17.80€). In Seugy, machines are often out of order.

If you are not familiar with Gare du Nord, arrive early enough to make your way through the maze there.

See you on Wednesday,

Daniel P.

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NB: Meeting point is at/on the platform, those who wish to travel together usually sit in 

the rear car. 

Advice to hikers / Conseils aux randonneurs:

Make sure that you are covered by a personal accident and liability insurance, that you are fit enough to do the walk, and have the proper equipment / Assurez-vous que vous êtes couvert par une assurance responsabilité civile, que vous avez la condition physique nécessaire pour faire la randonnée choisie et que vous avez l’équipement adapté.

                                                                           2018