Walking Tours of France


GR Trail Feature




Forthcoming. We will be featuring information on a monthly or quarterly basis about specifice GR trails. GR trails are the designated long distance hiking trails in France.

The most popular trails in France are the following:

  • GR 65, the most popular Pilgrimage of St-James trail, beginning from Le Puy-en-Velay in central France to the Pyrenees Mountains in Spain. The trail continues through Spain.

  • GR 34, the Brittany Costal Path which follows the outline of the Brittany coast from the border of Normandy at the pilgrimage site of Mont St-Michel to the south side of Brittany.

  • GR 3 which follows the Loire River from its source to its termination.

  • GR 10 which follows the Pyrenees from coast to coast.

  • GR 36 which winds its way through the historic Dordogne, Lot, and Aveyron departments.

  • GR 5, the famed route from Belgium to Nice, France, including the French Alps.

  • GR 4 & 9 that traverse through western Provence in the Parc Luberon and beyond.

  • GR 20 which travel the length of the high mountains of Corsica.

    If you have hiked on a GR trail and want to share your information, please contact us. You will receive a 15% discount towards future maps and trail guides is we use your information.