Discovering the marquises and their castles

Set out to discover one of the most beautiful natural landscapes of the Paris region: the western French Vexin.

Some places not to miss on the route

Domaine de Villarceaux (in Chaussy):

- Vast historic estate of 800 hectares, it features a remarkable garden, a vertugadin, and a water parterre. You can also find the Château du Haut, an 18th-century monument offering a breathtaking view over the valley. 

Vétheuil:

- Mainly known for having inspired many painters passionate about the Seine landscapes, the village invites you to an artistic atmosphere through the painter's trail and passing by the former houses of Claude Monet and Joan Mitchell. Canoeing spot, don't hesitate to come back to discover the Seine differently.

Route des Crêtes:

- A stunning panorama along limestone cliffs between fields and the Seine valley. 

La Roche-Guyon:

- Labeled the most beautiful village in France, La Roche-Guyon plunges you into an exceptional holiday-like atmosphere. The castle and its medieval keep are must-see sights!

This circuit is available on Val d'Oise MyBalade and is offered by the Departmental Equestrian Committee.