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The ponds of the Jura Bresse
Visorando Member
11.00 mi
+144 ft
-157 ft
5h 10
Moderate
Departure from Commenailles (Jura)
Between plains, vineyards and hills, discover Commenailles, a typical village in the Bresse region of the Jura, set in unspoilt countryside with rolling hills, ponds and forests, home to many protected species. Throughout the route, you will discover beautiful Bresse-style houses.
Route from Clémencey to L’Abergement in Frangy-en-Bresse
Tourist office
5.55 mi
+102 ft
-98 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Frangy-en-Bresse (Saône-et-Loire)
In the north-east of the Burgundian Bresse, Frangy-en-Bresse stretches from east to west for around 10 km. It shares a natural border with the Jura via the River Seille. A Natura 2000-designated wetland area, between the Seille and the Seillette, created for the preservation of wildlife, is particularly rich in bird and plant species. Along the trail, you can pass through the commune’s many hamlets and discover fortified houses and Bresse-style farmhouses.
Moulin de l’Étang de Chavenne
5.45 mi
+141 ft
-112 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from La Chapelle-Saint-Sauveur (Saône-et-Loire) (Saône-et-Loire)
A pleasant and peaceful walking and mountain-biking route, following roads and paths to reach the Moulin de Chavenne and its pond.
The ponds of Pierre-de-Bresse
5.34 mi
+52 ft
-52 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Pierre-de-Bresse (Saône-et-Loire)
Don’t miss the Renaissance-style château, construction of which began in 1680, the shaded park with a fitness trail, and several ponds.
The Caracoins trail in Petit-Noir
Association / Club / Walk leader
2.28 mi
+10 ft
-10 ft
1h 05
Easy
Departure from Petit-Noir (Jura)
Four-kilometre trail with educational panels on seven themes related to natural and man-made environments and their associated biodiversity. Near the Mératon Sensitive Natural Area, you can enjoy views of oxbow lakes and reed beds and perhaps spot some wildlife!
Château-Chalon
7.08 mi
+1,115 ft
-1,122 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Voiteur (Jura)
Hike around Château-Chalon
In the vineyards of Château-Chalon
7.31 mi
+922 ft
-909 ft
4h 10
Moderate
Departure from Voiteur (Jura)
Perched on the cliffs of Revermont, Château-Chalon, dear to the heart of writer Bernard Clavel, watches over the Jura vineyards. This village offers magnificent views of the vineyards and nearby valleys, and you will enjoy strolling among the old houses. Return via a Roman road and the Tuquière viewpoint with its cabordes (stone shelters).
Through the woods, fields and meadows of Vincelles
4.20 mi
+171 ft
-167 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Vincelles (Saône-et-Loire) (Saône-et-Loire)
In the heart of the Burgundian Bresse region, Vincelles is bordered by the non-navigable stretch of the River Seille, which is a delight for anglers. Close to Louhans-Châteaurenaud, the trails are easily accessible and will take you on a journey through nature, passing through woods, fields and meadows.
Tour du Savignard via Montorient
10.50 mi
+1,558 ft
-1,542 ft
6h 10
Moderate
Departure from Lons-le-Saunier (Jura)
A superb route exploring the little-known Savignard valley and taking in the ruins of Montorient Castle, offering magnificent views over the vineyards, the Bresse region, and as far as the foothills of Burgundy.
The Cuckoo Route in Vincelles
1.99 mi
+66 ft
-72 ft
1h 00
Easy
Departure from Vincelles (Saône-et-Loire) (Saône-et-Loire)
In the heart of the Burgundian Bresse region, Vincelles is bordered by the non-navigable stretch of the River Seille, which is a delight for anglers. Close to Louhans-Châteaurenaud, the trails are easily accessible and will take you on a journey through woods and meadows to discover the natural surroundings. In the village, you can admire the private mills that dot the Bresse countryside.
Trail through the lower Doubs valley to Longepierre
4.44 mi
+16 ft
-16 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Longepierre (Saône-et-Loire)
Renowned for the diversity of its landscapes and the multitude of animal species it is home to, the Lower Doubs Valley forms part of the European network of the most prestigious natural areas: the Natura 2000 network. Over 160 bird species have been recorded across this protected area, including the European bee-eater, the bluethroat, the common tern, the whinchat and the kingfisher.
The Revermont ridges
8.31 mi
+1,506 ft
-1,493 ft
5h 10
Moderate
Departure from Gevingey (Jura)
A hike for those who like to climb high. Right from the start, you can enjoy the view over the Bresse plain, with a view stretching as far as the Burgundy coast.
The Lavoir de Tuile circuit
5.62 mi
+909 ft
-883 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Macornay (Jura)
A pleasant hike in the hills above Lons-le-Saunier. You will pass a completely isolated wash house, climb up to the Belvédère de Montaigu, descend into the middle of the Val de Sorne golf course, and walk along paths accompanied by birdsong and the sound of flowing water. This is a well-marked and well-maintained circuit with two significant climbs.
Perrigny - Châtillon
14.96 mi
+1,654 ft
-1,690 ft
8h 20
Difficult
Departure from Perrigny (Jura)
Ninth stage of the Échappée Jurassienne. This transitional stage marks the end of a region full of unexpected treasures, including salt mines, majestic forests, vineyards, charming villages and iconic remote areas, and takes you to the Pays des Lacs et des Cascades (Land of Lakes and Waterfalls). A winding balcony trail will take you to the first plateau with its pastures, farms and small villages. Overlooking the Ain valley, you will end this route in Châtillon, where you will catch a glimpse of the first foothills of the Jura.
Sentier des Grands Bois in Louhans
5.17 mi
+105 ft
-98 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Louhans (Saône-et-Loire)
Surrounded by waterways, Louhans, of Burgundian origin, means "pleasant place by the water". Over the centuries, the town has developed thanks to trade. The medieval town has preserved its main street with 157 arcades, one of the longest in France. On Monday mornings, there is a large market, including a poultry market.
Tremblay Trail in Navilly
5.78 mi
+66 ft
-69 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Navilly (Saône-et-Loire)
The Tremblay Trail is a historic and picturesque circular route in the heart of the Doubs plain, completely flat and ideal for the whole family. The route invites you to discover a rich local heritage, from the church of Navilly and its neo-Gothic style to the magnificent Romanesque church of Pontoux, passing close to the remarkable18th-century Navilly Bridge, which spans the Doubs.
The Upper Vallière Valley
8.65 mi
+1,463 ft
-1,434 ft
5h 15
Moderate
Departure from Conliège (Jura)
This is a little-known hike offering magnificent views, all less than 10 km from Lons-le-Saunier
Conliège circular route via the viewpoints and tunnels
7.80 mi
+1,627 ft
-1,601 ft
5h 00
Moderate
Departure from Conliège (Jura)
This lovely, easy walk will take you to the Conliège hermitage and then, via forest paths, to various viewpoints overlooking Lons-le-Saunier and the Revigny valley. The return journey follows the greenway and passes through various viaducts and tunnels (including the famous 100-Step Tunnel, which you can choose to visit and walk through on the way there and back).
The meadow and banks of the Seille at Sornay
4.60 mi
+20 ft
-20 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Sornay (Saône-et-Loire) (Saône-et-Loire)
Sornay, a rural village of 2,000 inhabitants situated near Louhans-Châteaurenaud and Branges, is bordered by two rivers: the Sâne Morte and the Seille. The latter, popular with anglers and boaters, features a towpath perfect for exploring the wetlands and their characteristic flora and fauna.
The Montorient viewpoint from Saint-Laurent-la-Roche
5.86 mi
+577 ft
-571 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Laurent-la-Roche (Jura)
A family walk that allows you to discover the Montorient site by crossing the village of Geruge.
The return journey is along the ridges, where the path crosses a pasture with superb views of La Bresse.