Sainte-Apolline Forest – Former Grand Marnier Factory loop from Villiers - Neauphle - Pontchartrain

Hiking trails & Routes

France

Ile-de-France

Rambouillet

Villiers-Saint-Frédéric

Sainte-Apolline Forest – Former Grand Marnier Factory loop from Villiers - Neauphle - Pontchartrain

Moderate

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Sainte-Apolline Forest – Former Grand Marnier Factory loop from Villiers - Neauphle - Pontchartrain

03:34

13.1km

190m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional de la Haute Vallée de Chevreuse

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.48 km

Sainte-Apolline Forest

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The Sainte-Apolline forest is a departmental forest located in Yvelines in France. Covering an area of 297 hectares, it extends mainly over the commune of Plaisir

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9.66 km

Cobbled streets of Neauphle-le-Château

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Neauphle-le-Château is a charming little village in the Yvelines region whose cobbled streets are pleasant to walk through.

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9.87 km

Former Grand Marnier Factory

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For nearly 130 years, Neauphle-le-Château was home to the production of Grand Marnier, right in the heart of the village. Closed in 2012, the factory was long the pride of …

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11.2 km

Porch of Villiers-Saint-Frédéric

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In the heart of the village of Villiers Saint Frédéric, a porch marks the entrance to the old castle. It leads to the old town hall, now the municipal library, and to the church. Behind us, the new town hall.

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13.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.47 km

3.47 km

1.62 km

546 m

Surfaces