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Natural Monuments

Centre-Val de Loire

Vallée des Cailles Nature Reserve

Natural Monuments

Centre-Val de Loire

Vallée des Cailles Nature Reserve

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Vallée des Cailles Nature Reserve

Hiking

5.0

(11)

Running

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(4)

Cycling

5.0

(1)

Location: Boncourt, Dreux, Centre-Val de Loire, France

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August 29, 2023

Hiking

The Vallée des Cailles Regional Nature Reserve covers more than 45 hectares of dry valleys, limestone grasslands and woodlands on the edge of the Dreux forest. You will be able to admire the rich biodiversity of the site which is home to five habitats of community interest including a priority meso-xerophilic grassland habitat. You can also discover the traces of human occupation from the Paleolithic to the Neolithic, as well as the remains of a brickyard and a 19th century quarry.

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September 3, 2023

Running

The Vallée des Cailles Regional Nature Reserve covers more than 45 hectares of dry valleys, limestone lawns and woods on the edge of the Dreux forest. You will be able to admire the rich biodiversity of the site which is home to five habitats of community interest including a priority habitat of meso-xerophilic lawn. You will also be able to discover traces of human occupation from the Paleolithic to the Neolithic, as well as the remains of a brickworks and a quarry from the 19th century.

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April 22, 2025

Running

Small trail running excellent for beginners

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Nearby routes

Best routes near Vallée des Cailles Nature Reserve

4.8

(13)

38

hikers

#1.

Anet and Vallée des Cailles Loop

10.8km

02:56

150m

150m

Hike a moderate 6.7-mile loop from Anet, exploring the historic Château d'Anet and the natural beauty of the Vallée des Cailles nature reser

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Moderate

9

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#2.

Hiking loop from Anet

8.93km

02:21

80m

80m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

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Moderate

5.0

(1)

9

hikers

#3.

Hiking loop from Boncourt

5.54km

01:29

60m

60m

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

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Easy

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Location: Boncourt, Dreux, Centre-Val de Loire, France

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