· Local
Moderate
La Grande Echappée
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9.8 km
Distance
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2h 26min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
🔄
Round walk
Route type
A 9.8 km Local Hiking trail, La Grande Echappée takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
This 9.8 km route sits in the sweet spot for a half-day outing — long enough to feel rewarding, short enough to leave the afternoon free. Expect around 2 hours and 10 minutes.
Laid out as a circular walk, this trail finishes exactly where it begins — no need to arrange transport back or retrace your steps.
Part of the Local Walking Network (LWN), this trail is ideal for exploring the neighbourhood landscape. It is typically well-known to local walkers and offers an authentic sense of place.
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· Montépilloy
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk La Grande Echappée?
La Grande Echappée covers a distance of 9.8 km.
How long does it take to walk La Grande Echappée?
At an average walking pace, La Grande Echappée takes approximately 2h 26min to complete.
Does La Grande Echappée return to the starting point?
Yes — La Grande Echappée loops back to the start. You can complete it without arranging a lift or return journey.
Where can I begin walking La Grande Echappée?
You can begin La Grande Echappée at Montépilloy.
How difficult is La Grande Echappée?
La Grande Echappée is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Who maintains the La Grande Echappée trail?
La Grande Echappée is maintained and managed by PNR Oise Pays de France - Oise le Département.