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Boussac (Creuse) walks
In the footsteps of medieval Boussac
Visorando Member
0.97 mi
+131 ft
-131 ft
0h 35
Easy
Departure from Boussac (Creuse) (Creuse)
A walk in the footsteps of medieval Boussac.
As you stroll along, you’ll discover the remains of the city walls and fortification towers; through the old city gate, you’ll enter medieval Boussac and wander through its streets and alleyways.
You’ll pass the old mill below the castle and walk alongside the Petite Creuse river, emerging onto the bridge which offers a superb view of Boussac Castle, where the writer Georges Sand once stayed.
Discover the Pierres Jaumâtres
1.25 mi
+171 ft
-171 ft
0h 45
Easy
Departure from Toulx-Sainte-Croix (Creuse)
Enjoy a beautiful walk through the woods to discover the Pierres Jaumâtres, an iconic natural site in the north of the Creuse. You will discover this listed site and its legend, a favourite walking spot of George Sand and Chopin when they stayed at the Château de Boussac.
The Combraille lighthouse in Marche
6.79 mi
+774 ft
-797 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Toulx-Sainte-Croix (Creuse)
A journey through the centuries: history, legends and mysteries await you. At the foot of the village tower, strange fields of stones stretch out, serving as hiding places for fairies and elves.
Along the Verraux and on the heights of Clugnat
3.43 mi
+374 ft
-387 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Clugnat (Creuse)
Beautiful hike starting from the municipal lake in Clugnat, along a small country road running alongside the Verraux river and lined with majestic beech trees.
In Poussange (420 m above sea level), there is a lovely viewpoint over the surrounding countryside and Clugnat.
The walk follows a path through fields and woodland.
The return journey crosses a wooden bridge over the river.
The Moulin des Chavailles, starting from Clugnat
9.54 mi
+968 ft
-968 ft
5h 15
Moderate
Departure from Clugnat (Creuse)
Starting from the Clugnat communal lake, you’ll enjoy a picturesque walk along this route of paths, allowing you to appreciate the sounds of nature and the water, whilst admiring the charming Creuse-style granite buildings and old mills. You’ll also be able to enjoy a beautiful view from the heights. This walk can be shortened by going directly from (8) to (15).
Préveranges - Sainte-Sévère
Association / Club / Walk leader18.77 mi
+1,299 ft
-1,745 ft
9h 45
Very difficult
Departure from Préveranges (Cher)
In the footsteps of the Master Bell Ringers, stage8.
Préveranges - Le Magny
31.87 mi
+1,952 ft
-2,513 ft
4 hrs
Difficult
Departure from Préveranges (Cher)
Third stage of the GRAVEL or mountain bike route based on the walking trail "In the Footsteps of the Master Bell Ringers between Berry and Bourbonnais".
South of Bétête
5.08 mi
+407 ft
-436 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Bétête (Creuse)
A pleasant walk south of Bétête that will take you to the Fréteix mill on the Petite Creuse.
It passes through several hamlets and offers unobstructed views. An unpretentious, easy walk, just for a leisurely stroll... gazing into the distance. You’ll come across cows, a horse, gardens and restored houses. (And the dog is happy).
Mesples - Huriel
10.70 mi
+548 ft
-797 ft
5h 25
Moderate
Departure from Mesples (Allier)
In the footsteps of the Master Bell Ringers, between Berry and Bourbonnais, stage 6.
La Croix Cordeau (Sidiailles) - Mesples
9.46 mi
+932 ft
-768 ft
5h 10
Moderate
Departure from Sidiailles (Cher)
In the footsteps of the Master Bell Ringers between Berry and Bourbonnais, stage5.
De croix en châteaux, sur les pas des Templiers
13.16 mi
+430 ft
-423 ft
6h 25
Difficult
Departure from Lamaids (Allier)
En partant de l'église templière de Lamaids, vous randonnerez entre Combraille bourbonnaise et Combraille creusoise. Le circuit est jalonné de châteaux, (le Fressineau, Bellefaye), de croix, de chapelles et d'églises , rappelant l'emprise des moines soldats, dans le pays.
Sainte-Sévère - Nohant
19.67 mi
+764 ft
-1,066 ft
9h 45
Very difficult
Departure from Sainte-Sévère-sur-Indre (Indre)
In the footsteps of the Master Bell Ringers between Berry and Bourbonnais, stage9.
From castles to mills around Sainte-Sévère
10.06 mi
+837 ft
-863 ft
5h 20
Moderate
Departure from Sainte-Sévère-sur-Indre (Indre)
This beautiful hike allows you to discover the village of Sainte-Sévère-sur-Indre, mentioned in the works of George Sand and revealed by filmmaker Jacques Tati in his film "Jour de Fête". The route winds through the hilly surroundings of this village, discovering ancient castles and mills, amidst pleasant pastures and crossing numerous streams.
Around Lake Sidiailles
10.14 mi
+958 ft
-984 ft
5h 30
Moderate
Departure from Sidiailles (Cher)
Superb hike around Lake Sidiailles on the border between Cher and Allier.
You can combine this hike with the tree-top adventure course at the Nature Aventure du Lac de Sidiailles activity centre.
Étang des Landes
3.78 mi
+43 ft
-39 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Lussat (Creuse)
A family walk around this lake, which is classified as a National Nature Reserve.
Connection 1 _ La Motte Feuilly - Ste-Sévère-sur-Indre
6.01 mi
+203 ft
-75 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Champillet (Indre)
This link between La Motte-Feuilly and Sainte-Sévère-sur-Indre allows you to take the Berry Romantique variant of the overall circular route "Itinérance sur les pas des Maîtres Sonneurs entre Berry et Bourbonnais" (Wandering in the footsteps of the Master Bell Ringers between Berry and Bourbonnais).
In the footsteps of the Master Bell Ringers Link 1: La Motte Feuilly - Ste-Sévère
6.01 mi
+203 ft
-75 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Champillet (Indre)
This route links La Motte-Feuilly and Sainte-Sévère-sur-Indre, allowing you to complete the secondary loops of the GRP® in the footsteps of the Master Bell Ringers: Berry Romantique and Marche berrichonne (in the opposite direction)
La Motte Feuilly - Chateaumeillant
9.73 mi
+292 ft
-325 ft
4h 45
Easy
Departure from Champillet (Indre)
In the footsteps of the master bell ringers between Berry and Bourbonnais, stage 3.
The Voueize Gorges
5.18 mi
+400 ft
-381 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Chambon-sur-Voueize (Creuse)
This short hike also gives you the opportunity to discover the charming village of Chambon-sur-Voueize.
The walk can be done as a circular route, but only the first half runs along the Voueize gorges. For once, I vote for a return trip to enjoy the scenery along the banks twice.
Culan - The Viaduct and "Roman" Bridge
Tourist office1.86 mi
+151 ft
-180 ft
1h 00
Easy
Departure from Culan (Cher)
This route allows you to discover the old part of the village of Culan. On a clear day, you can see not only the château but also the surrounding countryside from the viaduct. A short route to discover throughout the seasons...
Les Peux de Vesdun
6.29 mi
+361 ft
-358 ft
3h 10
Easy
Departure from Vesdun (Cher)
The route, which partly follows theGR®41linking Tours (Indre-et-Loire) to Mont-Dore (Puy-de-Dôme), takes us along wide paths lined with hedgerows dominated by chestnut trees. A few kilometres along a tarmac road lead to the historic site of Peu de Vesdun. There is also a place of interest to see on the way back: the Forest of a Thousand Poets.