Loop
in Thoiry

Les Chênes Walk

This short loop takes you on a trail through the fields to the edge of a farm.
Guidebook with maps/step-by-step

(1) Also start from Chemin de l'Étang. Take the marked path towards the woods.

(2) Along the way, note the presence of numerous oak trees. A sign indicates the oldest oak tree on the circuit.

(3) Observe the diversity of species: deciduous oak trees with serrated leaves, or evergreen oak trees with smooth or serrated edges.

(4) Enjoy the other species along the path (birch, ash, juniper, etc.), which enrich the walk.

(5) Complete the walk by returning to the starting point via the same route.

Itinerary details

Thoiry
Loop
Marked
Ground, Suitable for all terrain strollers
Autumn, Summer, Winter, Spring
Pets are allowed
All year round daily.

Description

On this route, you can admire many oaks (as the name of the walk indicates) and in particular the oldest of the route. The oak is a kind of tree of the fagaceae family; its fruits are called
called acorns.
There are more than 400 species. There are 2 main categories of oaks: – deciduous, crenellated – evergreen, with smooth edges or with spiny teeth.
Picnic areaBotanic pathPedestrian sportsCourse
DifficultyEasyDuration00h40Elevation26 D- / 26 D+Distance2.5 km
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