GR®26 Hiking from Poissy (Yvelines) to Villers-sur-Mer (Calvados)

The GR®26 trail, from Poissy to Villers-sur-Mer, offers a picturesque hike through the Yvelines, Eure, and Calvados departments. Leaving the Paris region, the path crosses the varied landscapes of the Vexin Français and the Eure valley, with its rolling hills, green meadows, and historical Norman villages. The flora is composed of dense forests of oaks and beeches, while the fauna includes forest mammals and numerous birds of prey. The route passes through charming towns and ends on the Normandy coast at Villers-sur-Mer, offering a striking contrast between the peaceful inland countryside and the invigorating shores of the English Channel.

Distance: 304km, Elevation maximum: 202m, Elevation minimum: 2m, Elevation gain uphill: 3951m
IGN Maps: St-Germain-en-Laye Poissy (2214ET). Mantes-la-Jolie (2114O). Pacy-sur-Eure (2013E). Louviers (2013O). Le Neubourg (1913E). Brionne (1913O). Lieurey (1813E). Bernay (1813O). Pont-Audemer (1812E). Cormeilles (1712E). Pont-l'Eveque (1712O). Deauville Trouville Honfleur (1612OT).

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It is advisable to follow the beacons all along your hike and to bring the FFRandonnee topo-guide. You will also find information on MonGR.fr.

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