La Hottée du Diable near Coincy features large sandstone blocks and almost pure sand emerging at the surface. 190 plant species and 38 bird species have been recorded there. Climbing is not permitted at La Hottée du Diable.
When visiting Coincy, you may wish to rent a holiday apartment.
Nature
La Hottée du Diable combines the large sandstone blocks with the almost pure sand emerging at the surface.
Trails
The marked circular route Tour du village is 3.5 km long, has an elevation gain of 45 metres and takes about one hour. It passes through orchards and along the Ru de Coincy.
The circular hike Crête de Champagne is 8.2 km long and crosses cereal-growing plateaus offering panoramic views of the Marne Valley and the vineyards of Champagne.
The section of the GR 14 between Coincy and Fère-en-Tardenois is 14 km long and takes about four hours. It crosses cuesta hills, passes through dense forest and follows sunken lanes.
Culture
Coincy is home to the Romanesque Church of Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption. It has been classified as a historical monument since 19 February 1921. Its main construction phases date from the 12th, 13th and 16th centuries.
Surroundings
The Maison de Camille et Paul Claudel museum, the Abbaye de Coincy monastery and the historic site of Abbaye du Val-Chrétien are located in the immediate vicinity of Coincy. The Château de Château-Thierry is located in the surrounding area of Coincy.
Further destinations: Aisonville-Et-Bernoville, Saint-Eugène, Englancourt, Marle, Bouffignereux, Essômes-Sur-Marne, Chauny, Courcelles-Sur-Vesle
