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Chassigny-sous-Dun walks
Route des Clochers from Chassigny-sous-Dun
Tourist office
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.
The Montagne de Dun
Visorando Member
6.78 mi
+1,339 ft
-1,332 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Mussy-sous-Dun (Saône-et-Loire)
A walk through a key site in the history of southern Brionnais, with varied panoramic views towards the Morvan to the north, the Monts de la Madeleine to the west, and the entire Beaujolais Massif to the south.
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The foothills of Dunet from Anglure-sous-Dun via Les Forestiers
5.27 mi
+1,070 ft
-1,056 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Anglure-sous-Dun (Saône-et-Loire)
The valleys and foothills south of Montagne de Dunet (736m) and Dun (709m) through the bocage and forests.
The Montagne de Dun and the Mussy Viaduct
10.62 mi
+1,647 ft
-1,617 ft
6h 20
Moderate
Departure from Varennes-sous-Dun (Saône-et-Loire)
Discover the Clayettois region, heading for one of its most beautiful viewpoints: the Montagne de Dun. Beautiful views of the surrounding countryside and the Mussy Viaduct, listed as a historic monument.
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.
Discover two chapels near Le Cergne
6.13 mi
+1,165 ft
-1,161 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Arcinges (Loire)
A walk between Arcinges and Le Cergne, including a visit to the chapels of Calvary and Fatima.
The mills of Brionnais-Pays Clayettois
9.22 mi
+850 ft
-879 ft
5h 00
Moderate
Departure from Gibles (Saône-et-Loire)
A beautiful, easy walk in the Brionnais-Pays Clayettois region, surrounded by peace and greenery. The route allows you to discover some of the ponds and old grain mills.
Circular loop starting from the Col de la Bûche
5.59 mi
+735 ft
-735 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Cours-la-Ville (Rhône)
An easy walk alternating between woodland and open spaces, paths, tracks and roads. Numerous vantage points offering views of the surrounding landscape, stretching as far as the Monts de la Madeleine and the Monts du Forez. Please note that part of the route, from (3) to (5), follows a main road, though it is not very busy. Between (1) and (5), the route is in open country: bring water and a hat in hot weather. The rest of the route is mainly under the cover of the forest.
Loop in the Foupeysson forest at the foot of Mont Pinay
3.53 mi
+308 ft
-315 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Ranchal (Rhône)
A short hike with no significant elevation gain or difficulty. Varied landscapes of the Beaujolais Vert, often in the woods but also in open areas with views of the surrounding countryside.
Note: a large part of the route, from Mont Pinay to Les Petites Fayes, is on tarmac, but these are small roads with very little traffic.
Double circular from Foupeysson to Mont Pinay
5.72 mi
+571 ft
-548 ft
3h 10
Easy
Departure from Ranchal (Rhône)
A hike of less than 3 hours, without any major difficulties. Around Mont Pinay, the ascent and descent are a little steeper. Mostly in the woods, with more open passages and views of the surrounding landscapes of the Beaujolais Vert.
This is a longer version of the "Circular in the Foupeysson forest, at the foot of Mont Pinay" route.
Note: part of the route, from the hamlet of Les Rousselles to Mont Pinay and Les Petites Fayes, is on tarmac, but these are small roads with very little traffic.
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.
The ridges of Montagne de Saint-Cyr
6.03 mi
+1,033 ft
-1,004 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Matour (Saône-et-Loire)
Large circular figure-of-eight on Mont Saint-Cyr (771m) located near Montmelard, Aigueperse and Matour
starting from En Crozan (769m).
Discover beautiful panoramic views of the Morvan, Mont Blanc, Mont Saint-Rigaud and Puy de Dôme. Wander through meadows, Douglas firs, holly, beech and oak trees.
Roche d'Ajoux
3.44 mi
+794 ft
-794 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Poule-les-Écharmeaux (Rhône)
An easy walk leading to one of the highest points in the Rhône with a beautiful unobstructed view.
La Croix de Fer, Col des Écorbans and Mont Pinay
10.72 mi
+1,322 ft
-1,332 ft
6h 05
Moderate
Departure from Ranchal (Rhône)
Starting from Ranchal on the border of the Loire department, this is a beautiful route in the upper Azergues valley.
Circular route around Ranchal via the Col des Écorbans and the Croix de Fer
5.62 mi
+886 ft
-883 ft
3h 20
Easy
Departure from Ranchal (Rhône)
An easy walk, mostly on gentle paths. A few climbs, but nothing too strenuous. The route passes through woodland but also offers sweeping views of the region’s countryside.
Route from La Roche d'Ajoux starting from Poule-les-Écharmeaux
9.75 mi
+1,499 ft
-1,496 ft
5h 45
Moderate
Departure from Poule-les-Écharmeaux (Rhône)
During this hike, you will pass:- Above a 4,153-metre-long railway tunnel and near a 96-metre-deep ventilation shaft,- The Col des Écharmeaux, which has been a transit point for goods between the Saône and Loire valleys since the 14th century. Napoleon is said to have passed through here on his return from Elba.- La Roche d’Ajoux (970 m), the highest point in the upper Azergues valley.
Circular walk from the Étang des Filatures
5.81 mi
+696 ft
-692 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Vincent-de-Reins (Rhône)
From the Étang des Filatures, head back up to the village of Saint-Vincent-de-Reins via Les Fouilloux and Le Jovin, then return to the lake via Impasse de la Bruchevalière and La Tuilière.
From Verosvres to Mont Rigaud via the GR®7
17.52 mi
+3,451 ft
-1,529 ft
11h 05
Very difficult
Departure from Verosvres (Saône-et-Loire)
On the GR®7 trail, between the Col des Vaux in the commune of Verosvres and Mont Rigaud, passing through the village of Saint-Bonnet-des-Bruyères.
There are many shaded sections in the forest and beautiful landscapes.
The trail is sometimes unmarked, so bring an IGN map, but it is preferable to have a GPS device.
From Verosvres to Chevagny-sur-Guye via the GR®7
15.14 mi
+1,322 ft
-1,841 ft
10h 10
Difficult
Departure from Verosvres (Saône-et-Loire)
On the GR®7 trail between the Col des Vaux, in the commune of Verosvres, and Chevagny-sur-Guye, passing by the Butte de Suin
This is a very quiet section of the GR®7. There are no signposts at some junctions and no footprints in the tall grass to mark the route, so you must take an IGN map with you, although a GPS device is preferable.
This section of the GR® needs to be more popular, as it is not difficult and offers beautiful scenery. The view from the Butte de Suin is magnificent.