The 5 most beautiful hikes in the Oise!
With nearly 2,000 km of marked trails and 16 long-distance hiking routes, the Oise region is a true playground for lovers of walking, nature, and wide-open spaces.
Majestic forests, preserved marshes, unexpected panoramas, and discreet heritage punctuate the walks. Here are our top 5 must-do hikes in the Oise.
Book your hotel in the Oise to discover all the richness of the region on foot.
Located in Bailleul-sur-Thérain, Mont César blends nature and history in a short, accessible loop.
In less than an hour, you climb a wooded hill offering a beautiful panoramic view from the orientation table.
The trail crosses a protected natural area, dotted with archaeological remains and heritage features, such as a statue of the Virgin Mary.
An ideal walk for a quick nature break, provided you stay on the marked trails to preserve the site.
⏲️ Duration: 45 min
📏 1.5 km
Near the source of the Réveillon River, the Reilly-Boubiers Marshes offer a peaceful and authentic atmosphere.
This hike crosses a former peat bog that has become wooded and is now managed by the Hauts-de-France Regional Nature Reserve.
The biodiversity here is remarkable. Wear good shoes: depending on the season, the paths can be wet, but the experience is well worth it!
⏲️ Duration: 1 hour
📏 3.7 km
Head to Mont Sainte-Hélène for a hike with varied landscapes.
Between forests, meadows, and a regional nature reserve, the trail crosses a territory rich in flora and fauna, where orchids, linden trees, and butterflies are often found.
Along the way, you'll pass the 13th-century church of Saint-Pierre-es-Champs, a viewpoint indicator, and a wayside cross.
A beautiful hike to gain some altitude and breathe in the fresh air.
⏲️ Duration: 3 hours
📏 10.4 km
More challenging, this hike immerses you in the heart of the Pays de Bray, a region with unique topography.
Valleys, limestone hillsides, hedgerows, and forests follow one another in a great diversity of landscapes.
The route notably crosses the Pays de Thelle state forest and leads to a remarkable panorama from a cuesta famous among geographers.
Start from the Lalandelle church parking lot.
⏲️ Duration: 4 hours
📏 18 km
This iconic hike combines nature and heritage.
From the Chantilly Forest, the trail winds its way to the Commelles Ponds, before skirting the prestigious Chantilly Estate.
The view of the château and the Great Stables offers a spectacular finale.
⏲️ Duration: 3 hours 20 minutes
📏 16 km
After a day of hiking, nothing beats a comfortable rest stop.
Located in Agnetz, the Logis Clermotel*** is an ideal starting point for exploring the trails of the Oise region.
Come and discover our comfortable rooms and the gourmet cuisine of our restaurant!
Majestic forests, preserved marshes, unexpected panoramas, and discreet heritage punctuate the walks. Here are our top 5 must-do hikes in the Oise.
Book your hotel in the Oise to discover all the richness of the region on foot.
1. An Imperial Hike to Mont César
Located in Bailleul-sur-Thérain, Mont César blends nature and history in a short, accessible loop.
In less than an hour, you climb a wooded hill offering a beautiful panoramic view from the orientation table.
The trail crosses a protected natural area, dotted with archaeological remains and heritage features, such as a statue of the Virgin Mary.
An ideal walk for a quick nature break, provided you stay on the marked trails to preserve the site.
⏲️ Duration: 45 min
📏 1.5 km
2. Nature immersion in the Reilly-Boubiers Marshes
Near the source of the Réveillon River, the Reilly-Boubiers Marshes offer a peaceful and authentic atmosphere.
This hike crosses a former peat bog that has become wooded and is now managed by the Hauts-de-France Regional Nature Reserve.
The biodiversity here is remarkable. Wear good shoes: depending on the season, the paths can be wet, but the experience is well worth it!
⏲️ Duration: 1 hour
📏 3.7 km
3. Climb Mont Sainte-Hélène, in the heart of the Pays de Bray
Head to Mont Sainte-Hélène for a hike with varied landscapes.
Between forests, meadows, and a regional nature reserve, the trail crosses a territory rich in flora and fauna, where orchids, linden trees, and butterflies are often found.
Along the way, you'll pass the 13th-century church of Saint-Pierre-es-Champs, a viewpoint indicator, and a wayside cross.
A beautiful hike to gain some altitude and breathe in the fresh air.
⏲️ Duration: 3 hours
📏 10.4 km
4. Discovering the Pays de Bray's "Boutnière"
More challenging, this hike immerses you in the heart of the Pays de Bray, a region with unique topography.
Valleys, limestone hillsides, hedgerows, and forests follow one another in a great diversity of landscapes.
The route notably crosses the Pays de Thelle state forest and leads to a remarkable panorama from a cuesta famous among geographers.
Start from the Lalandelle church parking lot.
⏲️ Duration: 4 hours
📏 18 km
5. The Grand Chantilly Loop, in the Footsteps of the Princes of Condé
This iconic hike combines nature and heritage.
From the Chantilly Forest, the trail winds its way to the Commelles Ponds, before skirting the prestigious Chantilly Estate.
The view of the château and the Great Stables offers a spectacular finale.
⏲️ Duration: 3 hours 20 minutes
📏 16 km
Stop at the Logis Clermotel in Agnetz
After a day of hiking, nothing beats a comfortable rest stop.
Located in Agnetz, the Logis Clermotel*** is an ideal starting point for exploring the trails of the Oise region.
Come and discover our comfortable rooms and the gourmet cuisine of our restaurant!
