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Anthien walks
Route d'Anthien
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9.17 mi
+984 ft
-1,007 ft
5h 05
Moderate
Departure from Anthien (Nièvre)
A hike on the edge of the Morvan Natural Park that will take you to Mont Sabot, at the top of which you will find a Romanesque chapel. Throughout the route, you will have views of the Yonne valleys and the Morvan mountains: Bion, Sabot and Bué.
The Mont Sabot circular walk starting from Anthien
Tourist office9.30 mi
+1,102 ft
-1,102 ft
5h 15
Moderate
Departure from Anthien (Nièvre)
Setting off from the village of Anthien, embark on a challenging hike that will take you past beautiful panoramic views and a rich rural heritage: Anthien Church, Saint-Pierre Chapel, the ‘Lavoir du Loup’ and the Calvary along the way.
A corner of Morvan around Lormes
10.00 mi
+1,250 ft
-1,224 ft
5h 40
Moderate
Departure from Lormes (Nièvre)
An easy route visiting the Narvau Gorges and Waterfall, several ponds, beautiful forests, and a few fields and pastures. We will finish with a visit to the church and the panoramic viewpoint of Mont Saint-Alban.Requires a good sense of direction and, if possible, the use of the GPX track.
The Narvau Gorges
1.13 mi
+423 ft
-436 ft
0h 55
Easy
Departure from Lormes (Nièvre)
A refreshing little walk to enjoy with the family at the end of the afternoon!
Tour of the Étang du Goulot in Lormes
0.91 mi
+23 ft
-7 ft
0h 25
Easy
Departure from Lormes (Nièvre)
A short walk around the Étang du Goulot pond, located in the village of Lormes.
This is an easy walk on a well-maintained path: simply follow the path around the lake. There are picnic tables, benches, deckchairs and a fitness trail.
Walk along the canal
9.95 mi
+341 ft
-318 ft
2.5 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Corbigny (Nièvre)
Walk starting from Corbigny along the Canal du Nivernais, returning via the paths of the Corbigny countryside.
On the hillsides of the Yonne Valley
4.74 mi
+315 ft
-282 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Vignol (Nièvre)
A short walk with lovely views and a stroll through pretty hamlets.
The Moulin de la Claie
6.66 mi
+436 ft
-443 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Corbigny (Nièvre)
Explore the natural landscape around Corbigny, which combines woodland, streams and meadows. Discover the town of Corbigny too, with its abbey, church, rich heritage and numerous events.
Route de Saint-Aubin-des-Chaumes
6.36 mi
+722 ft
-722 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Aubin-des-Chaumes (Nièvre)
Starting from the church in Saint-Aubin-des-Chaumes, set off to explore unspoilt countryside along paths that wind through charming hamlets. As you walk, enjoy superb panoramic views of the hill of Vézelay and Bazoches Castle, amidst historic sites and unspoilt landscapes.
The Clotilde Legend Route
10.05 mi
+679 ft
-669 ft
5h 15
Moderate
Departure from Cervon (Nièvre)
Starting from Lantilly Castle, set off to explore the wooded landscapes of the Morvan. The trail takes you through shady forests, perfect for a peaceful walk amidst nature and heritage. Along the way, listen to a local legend and stop off to meet a snail farmer – snails are an iconic speciality of the Burgundy region.
From Jules Renard to the Emeraude
4.88 mi
+236 ft
-226 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Chaumot (Nièvre)
From Chitry-les-Mines, home of Jules Renard, to Corbigny and back via the Yonne and the Nivernais Canal.
Circular route starting from Saint Martin-du-Puy
5.29 mi
+381 ft
-394 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Saint-Martin-du-Puy (Nièvre) (Nièvre)
A short walk with lovely views, passing through villages and with a view of a castle.
A stroll through the hills above Saint-Martin-du-Puy
9.92 mi
+1,204 ft
-1,204 ft
5h 35
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Martin-du-Puy (Nièvre) (Nièvre)
A journey through the Morvan massif. This is a forest walk, far from people and towns. It crosses several streams and winds its way through the hills of this verdant landscape. Any markings along the route should be disregarded.
From Athée to the Brinjame
4.26 mi
+466 ft
-459 ft
30 mins
Moderate
Departure from Saint-André-en-Morvan (Nièvre)
A shaded, cool route through meadows and woodland, leading to the Brinjame where children can splash about. You can compare the landscapes and undergrowth created by different types of forestry. A beautiful view on the way back, particularly of Vézelay. Passes through the pretty hamlet of Athée.Very interesting on a mountain bike, with lovely descents, a few good climbs and technical sections.
Along the Cure river past the old bridge at Pierre-Perthuis
5.84 mi
+623 ft
-620 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Domecy-sur-Cure (Yonne)
From the charming village of Cure, after crossing the Bois de l'Épenay, you arrive at the beautiful site of Pierre-Perthuis, with its 18th-century arched bridge overlooked by the more recent road bridge. You then climb up the River Cure through the undergrowth. A steep climb leads to a superb viewpoint over the valley. A diversion to the statue of Notre-Dame de la Lumière and another viewpoint precedes the descent to the starting village.
On the River Cure via Pierre-Perthuis
4.24 mi
+3 ft
-43 ft
1.5 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Domecy-sur-Cure (Yonne)
A tributary of the Yonne, the Cure is an iconic river of the Morvan. This river descent, by kayak or canoe, takes place amidst woodland and meadows, close to villages with a rich heritage.
Please disregard the elevation gain shown: this is indeed a river descent.
The Eight of Lake Chaumençon
4.27 mi
+338 ft
-331 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Saint-Martin-du-Puy (Nièvre) (Nièvre)
A superb walk between the lake’s banks and the hills above via the road, with plenty of shaded spots to take a break or go for a swim. The route forms a circular loop: you can therefore do both sections or just one, as you prefer.
Circular loop of Chalaux, Vernois and the lake
9.44 mi
+751 ft
-751 ft
5h 00
Moderate
Departure from Brassy (Nièvre)
This circular route will take you through varied landscapes where you will encounter water as you cross the Chalaux, stop near the Étang des Vernois, pass along the Lac de Chaumeçon and numerous small streams, which you will sometimes have to jump over! You will also pass through several hamlets. The route alternates between woodland and more open passages.
The hike can be done in either direction.
Apart from the first 200 metres on the D6, the hike only takes you along small, generally quiet local roads and paths.
A loop around the Morvan balconies starting from the hamlet of Huis Blin
14.65 mi
+1,722 ft
-1,719 ft
8h 15
Difficult
Departure from Brassy (Nièvre)
This loop hike takes you from the forested areas west of Brassy to the more open countryside around Gâcogne and Vauclaix, with open views towards Lormes and Corbigeois. No refreshments en route, unless you make a diversion via the market town of Gâcogne - check by telephone beforehand that the inn is open. Can also be done from Lavault or Vauclaix. The climbs are shadier in the recommended direction.
The Chaumeçon Reservoir from Chalaux via Mont de la Ferté
8.15 mi
+1,194 ft
-1,184 ft
4h 45
Moderate
Departure from Chalaux (Nièvre)
Chalaux is a small village in the north of the Nièvre. A peaceful spot in the heart of the forest, crossed by a stream winding through the valley floor. The walk begins with a gentle but long climb. This is followed by a quiet stretch near the Chaumeçon Reservoir and ends peacefully along the river.
The series of 16 locks and the Rigole d’Yonne
6.69 mi
+154 ft
-154 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Sardy-lès-Épiry (Nièvre)
As you float along, set off to explore the idyllic Canal du Nivernais and the Rigole d’Yonne. From Port-Brûlé, the route invites you to admire a remarkable series of 16 locks, enabling boats to gradually negotiate the difference in level and continue their journey along the canal. It is a journey through the canal’s heritage, nature and peaceful landscapes.
The descent of the 16 locks
9.04 mi
+279 ft
-285 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Sardy-lès-Épiry (Nièvre)
A walk that first follows the Yonne river for several kilometres, then follows the descent of the 16 Collancelle locks.
Asnois route
7.22 mi
+371 ft
-381 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Asnois (Nièvre)
On this route, discover the richness of the local heritage. Walk through the Coteaux de Tannay vineyards and meet the winegrowers who produce this famous grape variety known as ‘Melon’. Follow the famous waterway, the Nivernais Canal, and with a bit of luck, as you round a lock, you’ll see a boat passing through. Discover the 13th-century Saint-Loup Church and the bust of Paul-Jean Rigollot, inventor of “Papier Rigollot”.
Sermentole and Asnois circular
6.06 mi
+591 ft
-607 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Asnois (Nièvre)
Sermentole and its varied forest landscapes, followed by a visit to the charming village of Asnois with its Saint-Loup church, castle, wash house and swimming spot.
Montreuillon aqueduct trail
8.68 mi
+584 ft
-584 ft
4h 30
Easy
Departure from Mouron-sur-Yonne (Nièvre)
A walk through forests and along the Yonne channel. A magnificent view of the Yonne valley from the aqueduct.
Around the hamlet of Usy
3.05 mi
+174 ft
-148 ft
1h 35
Easy
Departure from Domecy-sur-Cure (Yonne)
From the hamlet of Usy, and after crossing the Bois des Rompées, you will reach theGR® 13. The appeal of this route is the crossing of this pretty wood and the views of the landscape. There are no difficulties except for the small slope leading up to Notre-Dame de la Lumière. From this statue, there is a view of the Cure valley and the village of Cure.
The Banquet Chapel in Mhère
6.33 mi
+764 ft
-751 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Mhère (Nièvre)
This route takes you on a journey of discovery through the village of Mhère, its landscapes and its rich heritage.It’s an opportunity to discover the Notre-Dame du Morvan Chapel, situated at an altitude of 554 metres on top of a hill with a superb panoramic view. It overlooks the surrounding regions and the village of Mhère. One of the hills visible from here is nicknamed ‘the crocodile’.
Lac du Crescent - Avallon
10.61 mi
+604 ft
-909 ft
5h 25
Moderate
Departure from Chastellux-sur-Cure (Yonne)
Third and final stage of the Avallon-Vézelay-Lac du Crescent-Avallon loop. You will leave Lac du Crescent and head into the countryside and forests of the Morvan for the last time. This final stage of the loop takes us back to Avallon after a pleasant walk, where you will find the River Cousin.
The Tour of the Hamlets from Guipy
8.87 mi
+614 ft
-597 ft
4h 35
Moderate
Departure from Guipy (Nièvre)
Starting from Guipy Town Hall, explore the rural countryside, which blends tranquil landscapes with picturesque hamlets around the village. Along the route, don’t miss the sculpture ‘Le flotteur’, the statue of Saint Germain-l’Auxerrois and the tympanum of Saint-Germain Church.
The Rigole d'Yonne and 16 locks on the Canal du Nivernais
6.55 mi
+148 ft
-151 ft
3h 10
Easy
Departure from La Collancelle (Nièvre)
Set off to discover two magnificent engineering structures located in Nièvre in Burgundy: the Échelle de Sardy-les-Epiry on the Canal du Nivernais and the Rigole d'Yonne.
This walk follows the Canal du Nivernais along a greenway. You can admire a series of locks, 16 in total over a little more than 3 km. Your walk continues overlooking the canal, along the edge of the Rigole d'Yonne, which supplies the canal with water from Lake Pannecière.
Circular starting from Saint-Père
11.10 mi
+928 ft
-932 ft
5h 55
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Père (Yonne) (Yonne)
Hike starting from the small village of Saint-Père, with a visit to the stunning Notre-Dame church, a masterpiece of Burgundian Gothic architecture, passing by the two bridges of Pierre-Perthuis and the Pierre Percée site overlooking the Cure valley. On the way back, there is an alternative route along the Cure, then an ascent towards the vineyards with views of Vézelay.
Tour of the Vézelien vineyards on the left bank of the Cure river
7.04 mi
+925 ft
-925 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Père (Yonne) (Yonne)
This route allows you to discover part of the Vézelay vineyard. There are 120 hectares of vineyards in the communes of Asquins, Saint-Père, Tharoiseau and Vézelay. During this walk, you'll discover numerous viewpoints over the basilica and the town of Vézelay. Take the opportunity to visit the medieval village of Vézelay, its basilica and ramparts.
Tour of the Vézelay vineyards on the right bank of the Cure
6.86 mi
+679 ft
-663 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Père (Yonne) (Yonne)
This route allows you to discover part of the Vézelay vineyard. It covers 120 hectares in the communes of Asquins, Saint-Père, Tharoiseau and Vézelay. During this hike, you can enjoy numerous views of Vézelay Basilica and the Morvan countryside.And don't leave Saint-Père without visiting the church and the Salt Springs site.
The Dragonfly Nature Trail at the Vaux Ponds
1.55 mi
+7 ft
-7 ft
0h 45
Easy
Departure from Vitry-Laché (Nièvre)
With family or friends, explore the unspoilt natural surroundings of Étang de la Perchette and the food chain of the ponds. The nature trails allow us to discover the Sensitive Natural Areas of our department. These are sites open to the public to raise awareness of the preservation of natural heritage and local landscapes.
Nature Trail at the Vaux Ponds: The grey heron
0.94 mi
+13 ft
-13 ft
0h 25
Easy
Departure from Vitry-Laché (Nièvre)
With family or friends, set off to discover the flora and fauna around a pond. The nature trails allow us to explore the Sensitive Natural Areas in our department. These are places open to the public to raise awareness of the preservation of natural heritage and local landscapes.
Nature Trail at the Vaux Ponds: the Kingfisher
2.68 mi
+10 ft
-10 ft
1h 15
Easy
Departure from La Collancelle (Nièvre)
With family or friends, discover the unique features of this natural site. The nature trails allow us to explore the Sensitive Natural Areas of our department. These are places open to the public to raise awareness of the preservation of natural heritage and local landscapes.