Summer is fast approaching, and what could be better than a cycling getaway to discover the wonders of the Seine and its surroundings? Maison Saint Nicolas invites you to explore the Voie Verte de l’Eure, an ideal destination for outings with family or friends. With our “Accueil Vélo” label and our partnership with Givernon Rental Station, we guarantee you an unforgettable cycling experience. Discover below the essential trails and ideas for outings to fully enjoy your summer.
The Eure Greenway: An Adventure Along the Water
The Voie Verte de l’Eure is a true haven of peace for cycling enthusiasts. Extending over several dozen kilometers, it offers a secure and pleasant environment for all levels of cyclists. This route along the Seine is perfect for discovering the beauty of the Normandy landscapes.
The most popular section, from Vernon to Giverny, is a must-do stroll. Starting from Vernon, you can admire the charming banks of the Seine before reaching the picturesque village of Giverny, famous for Claude Monet’s gardens. This portion is ideal for a family outing, thanks to its flat terrain and its numerous rest points.
Ideas for outings with family or friends
The Voie Verte de l’Eure offers numerous possibilities for varied and enriching outings. Here are some ideas to enhance your walks:
Cultural walk in Giverny: In addition to Monet’s gardens, Giverny is home to the Museum of Impressionism, perfect for a cultural break. Take the opportunity to picnic by the water and stroll through the flower-filled streets of the village.
Hiking through the forests of the Eure: For the more adventurous, take the forest paths that line the Voie Verte. The forests of Vernon and Gisors offer shaded paths, perfect for escaping the summer heat.
Gastronomic discovery: Stop in the villages crossed by the Voie Verte to taste local specialties. The Vernon and Les Andelys markets are renowned for their fresh and artisanal products. A gourmet break that will delight young and old!
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La Maison Saint Nicolas: Your Ideal Drop-off Point
Located in the immediate vicinity of the Voie Verte, Maison Saint Nicolas is the perfect starting point for your cycling escapades . Our gîte has the “Accueil Vélo” label, guaranteeing services adapted to cyclists: secure garage, repair kits, and advice on routes.
Thanks to our partnership with Givernon Rental Station, we also provide quality bicycles directly to the gîte. Whether you are an amateur or an experienced cyclist, you will find the bike that suits you to explore the region with complete peace of mind.
The Voie Verte de l’Eure is a destination of choice for your summer cycling getaways. Between cultural discoveries, nature hikes and gourmet pleasures, each outing will be a new adventure. La Maison Saint Nicolas, with its warm welcome and its services dedicated to cyclists, is the ideal place to fully enjoy your stay. Don’t wait any longer, get on your bike and come discover the beauty of the Seine by bike!
Book your stay at Maison Saint Nicolas now and prepare yourself for an unforgettable experience on the Eure Greenway.