The best walks and hikes around Beaumont-Les-Autels
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Hiking around Beaumont-Les-Autels offers varied terrain within the Perche Regional Natural Park. The landscape is characterized by rolling hills and dense, tranquil forests, including ancient oaks and beech trees. Hikers can traverse a mosaic of hedged farmland, meadows, and "bocage" countryside, which provides a sense of seclusion. The area also features ponds, such as the Étang des Panses, and the Ozanne River, enhancing the natural appeal.
Best hiking trails around Beaumont-les-Autels
- The most popular hiking route is Forrest path –…
Last updated: May 23, 2026
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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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7.84km
02:11
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150m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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25.3km
06:56
410m
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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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12.3km
03:17
120m
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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10.1km
02:47
170m
170m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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This ancient fortified castle dominates the Huisne Valley at 360° with its imposing keep. The building, with its troubled history, has undergone numerous modifications in its architecture and functions. A visit is essential to understand the complexity of its history and to observe the architectural evolutions.
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A must-see that overlooks the valley.
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Beautiful castle. Unfortunately it was closed.
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It is a magnificent castle... Calm!
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This 16th century church is distinguished by its two naves of different inspiration. The north nave is Romanesque while the south nave is Renaissance style.
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The nave of Notre-Dame church dates from the 12th and 13th centuries. Originally the chapel of the Hôtel-Dieu, built in 1182, it was then placed under the name of Saint-Jacques and only became a parish church after the Revolution, after the destruction in 1798 of the Notre-Dame church. des Marais from which it will take its name. The church does not have a bell tower, the monks of the Saint-Denis abbey of Nogent-le-Rotrou not wanting a new bell tower to exceed theirs. The collaterals were added in the 14th and 15th centuries. It has been classified as a historic monument since 1907 for its nave and in 1949 for the funeral chapel of Sully.
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The Saint-Jean castle or castle of the Counts of Perche is an old fortified castle located at the top of the plateau overlooking the wide Huisne valley, overlooking the roads from Chartres to Le Mans and from Châteaudun to Bellême. It constitutes a remarkably well-preserved medieval motte complex whose history begins a little before the year one thousand.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many hiking trails are available around Beaumont-Les-Autels?
There are over 20 hiking trails around Beaumont-Les-Autels, offering a diverse range of options for outdoor enthusiasts. These routes vary in length and difficulty, ensuring there's something for everyone.
What kind of landscape can I expect when hiking in Beaumont-Les-Autels?
The landscape around Beaumont-Les-Autels, nestled within the Perche Regional Natural Park, is characterized by tranquil rolling hills, dense woodlands with ancient oaks and beech trees, and distinctive 'bocage' countryside. You'll also find picturesque hedged farmland, meadows, and natural features like the Étang des Panses and the Ozanne River.
Are there hiking trails for all skill levels in Beaumont-Les-Autels?
Yes, the area offers trails for various skill levels. You'll find 3 easy routes perfect for a leisurely stroll, 15 moderate trails for a more engaging hike, and 3 difficult routes for those seeking a challenge.
What is the best time of year to go hiking in Beaumont-Les-Autels?
The Perche Regional Natural Park is beautiful year-round. Spring brings blooming wildflowers and lush greenery, while autumn offers stunning foliage. Summer is ideal for longer days, and even winter hiking can be rewarding, especially through the tranquil woodlands, though some paths might be muddy.
Are there any circular hiking routes in the area?
Yes, many of the trails around Beaumont-Les-Autels are designed as circular routes, allowing you to start and end your hike in the same location. For example, the Vichère Church – Vichères Church loop from Vichères is a popular moderate circular option, and the Étang des Panses loop from Argenvilliers also offers a scenic circular experience.
What interesting sights or attractions can I see while hiking near Beaumont-Les-Autels?
Beyond the natural beauty, you can explore several attractions. The Forrest path – Château Saint-Jean loop from Trizay-Coutretot-Saint-Serge takes you past the historic Château Saint-Jean. Other notable sites include the beautiful Thiron-Gardais Abbey Gardens and the impressive Château de Frazé, which can be admired from the exterior.
Are the hiking trails around Beaumont-Les-Autels suitable for families?
Absolutely. With 3 easy routes and 15 moderate trails, there are plenty of options suitable for families. The varied terrain and natural features like the Étang des Panses offer engaging experiences for children, allowing them to explore the Perche Regional Natural Park safely.
Can I bring my dog on the hiking trails?
Many trails in the Perche Regional Natural Park are dog-friendly, especially those through woodlands and open countryside. It's always recommended to keep your dog on a leash, particularly in areas with livestock or protected wildlife. Please check local signage for any specific restrictions.
What do other hikers enjoy most about hiking in Beaumont-Les-Autels?
The area is highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.2 stars from over 19 reviews. Hikers often praise the tranquil woodlands, the diverse 'bocage' countryside, and the well-maintained paths that offer a peaceful escape into nature.
Are there any long-distance hiking options in the region?
Yes, Beaumont-Les-Autels is part of the longer-distance hiking circuit known as the "Tour des Collines du Perche." This extensive route showcases the splendid landscapes of Perche, including forests, sunken paths, rivers, chapels, and manors, offering a multi-day adventure for experienced hikers.
Are there any trails that pass by water features or offer views of ponds?
Yes, the region features several water bodies. The Étang des Panses loop from Argenvilliers is a prime example, offering varied terrain around the significant Étang des Panses, where you might even spot forest animals. The Ozanne River also adds to the natural appeal of the area.
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