Discover our region, thanks to our many hiking and mountain-biking trails and La Seine à Vélo.
Vernon's CRJS welcomes you in your biking adventures, your hikes and rides in Normandy. Enjoy our hosting and catering services to organize your trip.
Whatever your level, you can explore our territory, our hinterland, the hills overlooking the Seine and many other landscapes that inspired so many Impressionist painters, such as Claude Monet.
Numerous hiking and mountain-biking trails await you just a stone's throw from the CRJS in the Vallée d'Eure, starting from Vexin sur Epte, Giverny, Vernon, les Andelys and Fourges (GR de Pays “Coteaux de l‘’Eure”, Mont Pivin, les Vaux du Milon, Nature et Paysages, les Jeunes Pousses, l'Allée couverte, Gare à gare...).
Station to Station
Discover the Seine Valley by hiking from Rouen to Vernon in 4 stages, over a total distance of 98.3 km. This itinerary, accessible by train, mainly follows the GR®2 on the right bank of the river, making it easy to enjoy the Normandy landscapes linking each stage.
Stage 1 : Rouen - Les Authieux-sur-le-Port-Saint-Ouen (23,2 km)
Stage 2 : Les Authieux-sur-le-Port-Saint-Ouen - Val-de-Reuil (24,4 km)
Stage 3 : Val-de-Reuil - Aubevoye (24,5 km)
Stage 4 : Aubevoye - Vernon-Giverny (25,7 km)
The Seine on Bycicle
Over 500 km of cultural and natural discoveries between Paris and the sea. Vernon's CRJS is an ideal base for cyclists.
Recommended biking trails
The Eure on bike
Selection of cycling routes through our beautiful region.
Starting at Vernon
Cycle from Vernon to discover the Impressionist landscapes that inspired Monet and his contemporaries. This ride offers a unique sensory immersion, to the peaceful rhythm of nature and art. Giverny, with its house museum and famous water lilies, immerses you in a poetic atmosphere. Along the Seine, every detour becomes a source of inspiration: the play of light, the reflections of the river and the colorful fields evoke living paintings.
Starting at Vernon
Adapté aux débutants comme aux curieux, ce voyage invite à découvrir l’histoire et les paysages de la région. Ce parcours de 195 km mêle nature, patrimoine et douceur de vivre. De superbes étapes jalonnent le trajet : cathédrales illuminées, Château d’Anet, train touristique de Pacy-sur-Eure ou encore jardins animaliers. Une escapade dépaysante, entre charme bucolique et découvertes culturelles.
Starting at Chartres
Treat yourself and your family to a poetic, bucolic bike ride around Poses. This safe, four-stage route combines nature, culture and relaxation. Discover the Biotropica wildlife gardens, then the Musée de la Batellerie, before taking a picnic break by the water. Watch the swans, then finish off at the Léry-Poses leisure park, where you'll enjoy games, nature and laughter. A gentle, joyful stroll, ideal for young and old alike.
Starting at Poses
From the Vernon-Giverny train station, set off on a 5-day cycling trip through the Eure, where nature, heritage and legends meet. On 180 km of small roads, explore emblematic sites such as Monet's gardens, Château Gaillard or Gisors. This journey takes you from the plains of the Vexin to the forests of Lyons, to the cliffs of the Seine Valley. A gentle immersion in the heart of the cradle of Impressionism.
