Nearby leisure
Horse riding
From group classes to private lessons, from horse accommodation to a 1-2 hour ride.
Water sports
Ecluzelles Lake: windsurfing, catamaran, sailing dinghy (course or hourly rental), sailboat trip on the lake, canoe/kayak down the Eure River.
Pool
Nogent Le Roi (4km): outdoor pool (open July-August). Epernon: summer pool (open May-late August) 50m. Chartres, Rambouillet or Vernouillet: indoor pools open all year.
Hiking, Climbing, 4x4, Trekking, Cyclo-cross
Cycle the Paris Mont St Michel trail or hike the Santiago de Compostela GR 655 footpath. Our valley is bursting with outings near our centres so you can soak up local heritage: washhouse, church, château, wildlife park, river etc. You can take your bike from Parsi by train to Maintenon to explore everything our region has to offer.
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A bird’s eye view of the châteaux and surrounding countryside.
Golf
The 18-hole Maintenon Château Golf Course is under an hour from Paris between Rambouillet and Chartres. A fabulous course in an amazing setting surrounded by lakes and Vauban Aqueduct.