Sur les rives de l'Oise, chez Van Gogh (SNCF Transilien) | Auvers-sur-Oise
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Discover the scenic beauty of the Oise River while walking in the footsteps of Van Gogh on a 23 km loop starting from Auvers-sur-Oise, where the famous artist is laid to rest alongside his brother. Immerse yourself in the landscapes immortalized by Van Gogh as you stroll through the charming countryside paths. The route follows the Sausseron River, crosses the Oise, and leads you through the edges of the Isle-Adam forest and the Stors Marsh regional nature reserve. This hidden gem of a trail is easily accessible by public transport, making it a convenient adventure for nature lovers. The journey ends at Mériel Train Station on Line L. This expedition is part of the Randopolitain, a series of 100 organized hikes running until October 2024, offering a blend of walking and cultural experiences with experts in various fields. Registration is mandatory and free, ensuring a safe and enjoyable outing for adults and children over 16. Join Enlarge your Paris, SNCF Transilien, and the French Hiking Federation for a memorable exploration of the Oise River, paying homage to the legacy of Van Gogh.