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Les Combes between Vosne-Romanée and Chambolle-Musigny
Discover two magnificent valleys with splendid panoramic views. Some very tricky sections, especially on the descents, which involve some climbing. You can avoid these difficulties, but this will mean missing out on some thrilling experiences and beautiful views of the valleys. Take a look at the photos to get an idea of the difficulties before setting off on this hike. Nothing is insurmountable, but it's better to be warned.
Nuits-Saint-Georges, its caves and the Combe Pernand
Discover the caves and cavities in Nuits-Saint-Georges, Combe Pernand and its still-active quarry.
Uchon, the land of rocks
Uchon is considered "the pearl of Morvan": a corner of unspoilt nature.
Between villages and woodlands
This hike will take you past numerous wash houses and fountains as you walk through pleasant woodland in hot weather, returning via the Chemin des Moines. If you love beautiful stonework and buildings, you're in for a treat. After the hike, you can enjoy the lakes of Laives or visit La Ferté Abbey.
The washhouses of Jambles and Mont Avril
Continuing to discover the Saône-et-Loire region through this wine-growing village and its many small wash-houses. The trail ends at Mont Avril, with its panoramic view over the whole valley. I advise you to do this trail in autumn to get the most out of it.
Cliffs of Saint-Romain and Orches
A walk to discover the cliffs of St Romain and Orches. Beautiful panoramic view and, with a bit of luck, you'll spot peregrine falcons nesting on the cliffs.
Rully - Mercurey
Discover the Agneux caves, the medieval castle of Rully and the surroundings of Mercurey.
Brancion, a small medieval village
Discover Brancion, a small medieval village with a trip to "paradise".
Discovering Givry and the surrounding area
A stroll along old stones, vineyards and footpaths. The journey is much like a pilgrimage in this part of the Saône-et-Loire region, with many religious ornaments.
Saint-Gengoux-le-National and Crainseny viaduct
This walk starts in the medieval town of Saint-Gengoux-le-National, continues to Culle-les-Roches, a village below a cliff with a cave, and returns via a lost viaduct in the forest.
Rully and its surroundings
Discover Rully and its surroundings. Beautiful landscapes to explore.
Moderator's note added on 07/08/2021: since this page was created, some of the trails seem difficult to follow. See reviews.
La Vallée des Vaux - The trail of the Crosses
For this hike, I had fun making this trail around the crosses and other statues in the Vallée des Vaux. Useful for discovering the beauty of the landscape.
Around Mercurey
Discover the surroundings of Mercurey, between vineyards and woods with superb autumn landscapes.
20/07/2023 Moderator's message: The route is currently being modified because the passage to (8) in the Bois de l'Hallier is private.
Discovering the vineyards, episode 3
A hike to discover villages known for their fine wines, nestled among vineyards and woodlands.
La Rochepot cliff at St Romain Orches
Between undergrowth and along the cliffs, discover 2 archaeological sites with magnificent scenery in early autumn.
Exploring the vineyards, episode 2.
Discover this walk amongst vineyards, cycle routes and footpaths – a treat for both the taste buds and the eyes. Beautiful panoramic views over the vineyards.
Les 3 Monts via the Maranges valley
Discover the Monts de Sene, Mont Rème and Rome Château through the vineyards with magnificent scenery.
On the paths of the grands crus: Rully - Mercurey
On this hike, let yourself be guided between cliffs and caves, an ancient Neolithic site and beautiful vineyards.
Discovering Santenay
Between mountains and vineyards, come and discover this village and its beautiful panoramic views from Mont Sene.
Discovering famous vineyards
Discover some of the famous vineyards between Santenay, La Rochepot, Saint Aubin and Chassagne Montrachet, then return to Santenay. Magnificent views over the various valleys you cross and the vineyards, which are very much in evidence.
The Montagne des Trois Croix Château de La Rochepot
Discover the Trois Croix (paragliding launch site) with its breathtaking view of the two valleys. The route takes you between mountains and forests, ending at the Château de la Rochepot.