Loop 2: On the Trail of the Dukes of Joyeuse
Between endemic nature, memory, and history, set off on the trail of the Dukes of Joyeuse through the remarkable landscapes of the Aire valley, connecting the ancient castles and abbeys, witnesses of a rich local feudal and aristocratic history.
Suggested segmentation into stages:
Day 1: Vouziers > Grandpré / 26.4 km / 6 h 35
Day 2: Grandpré > Apremont / 18.2 km / 4 h 30
Day 3: Apremont > Autry / 25.8 km / 6 h 25
Day 4: Autry > Vouziers / 27.2 km / 6 h 45
The GR de Pays Argonne invites you to a nature getaway in the heart of an authentic territory, between deep forests, secret valleys, and charming villages. Discover a preserved Argonne, marked by history and the tranquility of its landscapes.
GR de Pays Argonne complete loop: 386 km across the Argonne massif
The guidebook "Itinérances en forêt d'Argonne" is available on the FFRandonnée website and in the Argonne tourist offices.
The itinerary is also available on the MaRando and Mon GR apps.