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Jogging routes around Averton are characterized by a landscape featuring ponds, woodlands, and gentle rolling hills. The region, located near Villaines-la-Juhel, France, offers a mix of terrain suitable for various running preferences. Elevation gains are generally moderate, with some routes reaching over 200 meters, providing varied challenges. The area's natural features include several ponds and forested sections, making it suitable for outdoor running.
Last updated: October 16, 2026
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10.5km
01:10
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This 6.5-mile moderate jogging loop from Gesvres in Normandie-Maine Regional Natural Park features varied terrain and the historic Pont de C
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186
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8.58km
01:00
110m
110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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11.8km
01:21
120m
120m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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16
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8.57km
01:01
100m
100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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A truly magnificent landscape
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you have to make an effort to see this! but woo top
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An intriguing bridge consisting of (you guessed it) 5 stones was probably built in 1833. Indeed, this date is engraved under one of the stones. The popular theory is that the riverbed and its banks have sunk somewhat over the past 200 years and that this bridge was more of a ford.
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An intriguing bride made up of (you guessed it) 5 stones was probably built in 1833. Indeed, that date is engraved under one of the stones. The popular theory is that the riverbed and its banks have sunk somewhat over the past 200 years and that this bridge was more of a ford.
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The forest at the top gives way to scree on the slopes. The view of Saint-Léonard-des-Bois is well worth the trek to its 216-metre summit.
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The forest at the top gives way to scree on the slopes. The view over Saint-Léonard-des-Bois is well worth the trek up to its 216-metre summit.
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As its name suggests, a small bridge made up of 5 stones spanning the Ornette. Accessible in Gravel or mountain biking but hiking will be preferred if you want to cross it and fully enjoy the place.
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Averton offers a wide selection of running routes, with over 120 trails available for exploration. These routes cater to various fitness levels, ranging from easy strolls to more challenging runs.
The jogging routes around Averton are characterized by a diverse landscape featuring ponds, woodlands, and gentle rolling hills. You'll find a mix of terrain, with moderate elevation gains on many routes, providing varied challenges and scenic views.
Yes, Averton has several running routes perfect for beginners. There are 8 easy routes available, offering a gentle introduction to the region's beautiful landscapes without significant elevation challenges.
The running trails in Averton are highly regarded by the komoot community, boasting an average rating of 4.6 stars from 20 reviews. Over 1,000 runners have used komoot to explore the area, often praising the varied terrain and scenic beauty.
Absolutely! Many routes offer picturesque views and pass by notable landmarks. You can find trails that lead to the Mont des Avaloirs viewpoint, offering expansive vistas, or explore areas near the unique Rochers du Sphinx. The Alpes mancelle viewpoint st léonard des bois is another beautiful spot to discover.
Yes, the region is known for its water features. Many running routes incorporate ponds into their paths, such as the popular Étang des Perles loop from Villaines-la-Juhel or the Étang de l'Ouche – Étang des Perles loop from Villaines-la-Juhel, providing refreshing views and a tranquil atmosphere.
While specific parking details vary by route, many popular trailheads, especially those around natural attractions like the Étang des Perles, often have designated parking areas. For example, the Running loop from Parking de l'Étang des Perles starts directly from a parking facility.
For those seeking a longer challenge, Averton offers several routes exceeding 10 kilometers. The Signal de Villepail loop from Crennes-sur-Fraubée is a notable option, covering nearly 13 kilometers with significant elevation gain, making it suitable for experienced runners.
Many of Averton's trails, particularly the easier and moderate loops around ponds and through woodlands, are well-suited for families. The varied distances and gentle terrain on some routes make them enjoyable for all ages. Always check the route details for specific difficulty and length.
Generally, many outdoor trails in France are dog-friendly, especially if your dog is kept on a leash. While specific regulations can vary, the natural, open character of Averton's woodlands and pond-side paths often welcomes well-behaved dogs. It's always advisable to check local signage at trailheads.
The best time for running in Averton is typically during spring, early summer, and autumn. These seasons offer pleasant temperatures, vibrant natural scenery, and comfortable conditions for outdoor activity. Winter can also be beautiful, but trails might be wet or muddy.
Yes, circular routes are very common in Averton, allowing you to start and finish at the same point. Popular examples include the Five Stones Bridge Circuit and the Étang des Perles loop from Villaines-la-Juhel, which are both well-loved for their scenic loops.


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