Tag: Hiking

  • Saint Roch and Saut du Bezan Hike

    Randonnee Saint Roch et le saut du Bezan is a guided hike with a strong landscape-interpretation focus. Volcanic plateaus and the Saut du Bezan shape the route, so the value lies in walking through terrain while understanding the natural heritage it carries.

  • La Lexovienne Hike

    La Lexovienne Hike is a walking event based at Espace Victor Hugo in Lisieux. It is designed for participants who prefer a shared outdoor outing to a competitive race, with the walk offering a simple way to connect with the local area. The event fits well into Normandy’s community calendar, where sport, health and local discovery often overlap.

  • Rando-Santé in Mahalon: Outdoor Activities

    The 21st Rando-Santé is scheduled for Sunday, August 30, 2026, in Mahalon, encouraging all to partake in a day filled with outdoor activities. The event features various rides for cyclotourists and mountain bikers, as well as nature walks. Cyclists can choose between two routes of 55km and 95km, with free departures from 8 AM to 10 AM. Mountain bikers can select from 15km and 25km trails, also starting from 8 AM to 11 AM. Those interested in hiking can explore three circuits: 4km, 9km, and 14km, available from 1:30 PM to 4 PM. In the afternoon, attendees can enjoy musical entertainment, a fest-deiz, children’s activities, and traditional Breton games. Pony rides will be available for younger participants. Culinary offerings including crêpes and hiker snacks will refuel all adventurers. With a nominal entry fee of 5 euros, this event is a sporting challenge and a celebration of local culture and community spirit in Brittany this summer.

  • 2 Days of Celebrations in Plénée-Jugon: Food & Activities

    The 2 Days of Celebrations in Plénée-Jugon on August 1 and 2, 2026. The weekend begins with a flea market on Saturday morning, followed by an exciting shuffleboard competition in the afternoon, and concludes with a beer festival featuring live music in the evening. A sauerkraut meal is available by reservation. Sunday offers outdoor activities, including morning hikes, mountain biking, and quad/motorcycle rides, with lunch provided for those who reserve. As the day progresses, enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with food trucks in the evening. Throughout the weekend, local culinary delights such as galettes-saucisses, fries, and crêpes will be served from Saturday lunchtime until Sunday afternoon. Most festivities will take place at La Vallée, with the flea market located around the church, fostering a community celebration that reflects the spirit of Brittany.