Pays Charolais-Brionnais
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A stroll along the calm waters at Artaix
6.26 mi
+79 ft
-102 ft
2h 55
Moderate
Departure from Artaix (Saône-et-Loire)
An easy walk between the peaceful banks of the Loire and the towpath of the Roanne Canal to Digoin, where nature and tranquillity invite you to savour every step. This walk starts in Artaix and passes through Les Brenons before returning along the Roanne Canal to Digoin.
A trip to the valley from the Butte de Suin
9.13 mi
+1,020 ft
-1,001 ft
5h 05
Moderate
Departure from Suin (Saône-et-Loire)
An unmissable viewpoint offering a magnificent panorama of the Charolais and Beaujolais hills. This route invites you to discover an unspoilt landscape, alternating between meadows and forests.
The hillside walk from Beaubery
8.97 mi
+1,017 ft
-1,010 ft
5h 00
Moderate
Departure from Beaubery (Saône-et-Loire)
Starting from the village of Beaubery, this walk offers a wonderful immersion in the heart of the Charolais bocage. The route winds its way through hills and along small country lanes, revealing sweeping views.
Hamlets and heritage of the Pays Sans'Freinois
9.29 mi
+673 ft
-686 ft
4h 50
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Symphorien-des-Bois (Saône-et-Loire)
A walk rich in heritage and charm, taking in the hamlet of Giverdier with its Brionnaise-style houses and the hamlet of Saint-Georges. You can also admire Drée Castle, Baubigny Pond and the Romanesque Chapel of Saint-Prix.
Route des Clochers from Chassigny-sous-Dun
10.92 mi
+1,424 ft
-1,437 ft
6h 15
Moderate
Departure from Chassigny-sous-Dun (Saône-et-Loire)
With shaded paths and splendid panoramic views, treat yourself to a break in the countryside. Discover the Mussy-sous-Dun Viaduct, the Romanesque Chapel of Chassigny, and La Madone for a breathtaking view. A short detour to the Chapel of Dun, along the route, will allow you to enjoy one of the region’s most beautiful viewpoints.
Brionnais bocage from Oyé
12.95 mi
+1,096 ft
-1,083 ft
6h 55
Difficult
Departure from Oyé (Saône-et-Loire)
A 20 km route through the heart of the Charolais countryside, passing through meadows, hedgerows and traditional farmhouses. Discover an authentic rural landscape and Charolais cattle in a preserved natural setting. This walk will take you towards Chaumont Castle, which you can see from the road.
Route du Bois du Nom
9.93 mi
+466 ft
-446 ft
5h 00
Moderate
Departure from Toulon-sur-Arroux (Saône-et-Loire)
Starting from Toulon-sur-Arroux, this route winds its way through forests, meadows and footpaths. It follows the River Arroux and passes through the village of Montmort, offering a true immersion in the heart of nature.
Beurdin des Bois in Bourbon-Lancy
6.87 mi
+387 ft
-384 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Bourbon-Lancy (Saône-et-Loire)
Set amidst heritage and greenery, from the start of the lakeside route, you’ll enjoy views of the spa district before recharging your batteries in the Forest of Germigny. You’ll then enjoy superb views of the Loire Valley and a panorama of Bourbon-Lancy and its medieval quarter.