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Digoin walks
The Hermit’s Walk from La Motte-Saint-Jean
Tourist office
14.14 mi
+771 ft
-781 ft
7h 10
Difficult
Departure from La Motte-Saint-Jean (Saône-et-Loire)
Through its shady forests (Bois de la Motte) and unspoilt bocage, this walk offers superb views of the Charolais countryside at every turn. Ideal for a peaceful day’s walk.
Rigny-sur-Arroux circular
Visorando Member
5.62 mi
+285 ft
-289 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Rigny-sur-Arroux (Saône-et-Loire)
This circular route takes you up to the heights of Rigny-sur-Arroux. The route is mainly on paths and through the forest.
Loop via the Canal du Centre and the RCEA from Saint-Vincent-Bragny
21.90 mi
+636 ft
-597 ft
10h 35
Very difficult
Departure from Saint-Vincent-Bragny (Saône-et-Loire)
Magnificent landscape without too much elevation gain. Very pleasant hike as there is little traffic, even on the roads. Please note: there are no water sources for 35 km. You will need to bring supplies for this long, pleasant route along the water's edge in the forest and along the RCEA. You can stop at a bakery about halfway along the route in Paray-le-Monial.
Walk in Paray-le-Monial
1.16 mi
+13 ft
-13 ft
0h 35
Easy
Departure from Paray-le-Monial (Saône-et-Loire)
A short tour of the “Cité du Sacré-Cœur”, which remains a major centre of Catholicism to this day, including, of course, the unmissable visit to the Basilica of the Sacred Heart and its cloister. The walk is rounded off with a short stroll through the town centre. Just enough to stretch your legs.
Route spirituelle de Paray-le-Monial
2.63 mi
+135 ft
-108 ft
1h 20
Easy
Departure from Paray-le-Monial (Saône-et-Loire)
This route follows in the footsteps of Saint Margaret Mary and offers a spiritual walk.
Route culturelle de Paray-le-Monial
3.14 mi
+102 ft
-98 ft
1h 30
Easy
Departure from Paray-le-Monial (Saône-et-Loire)
Journey through the centuries and cultural sites, from the medieval period right up to the 21st century.
Charolais bocage between Bourbince and Arconce
23.93 mi
+600 ft
-584 ft
11h 30
Difficult
Departure from Paray-le-Monial (Saône-et-Loire)
A lovely, peaceful walk through the Charolais countryside. The route has almost no traffic and very little tarmac. You’ll pass through beautiful forests accompanied by birdsong. At the start, you can visit the basilica in Paray-le-Monial; halfway through, why not pop into the riding centre? Note: There are many variations on this walk if you take a map with you.
Route des parcs et jardins de Paray-le-Monial
3.83 mi
+102 ft
-98 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Paray-le-Monial (Saône-et-Loire)
Discover the town’s parks and gardens, which have been awarded the ‘4 flowers’ label, as the seasons change.
Gueugnon – Les Essenleys – Mercully circular loop
6.69 mi
+597 ft
-607 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Gueugnon (Saône-et-Loire)
This circular walk, starting from Gueugnon, takes you up to the higher ground above the town. It passes by the spring and the Chapelle Saint-Thibault.
Chassy Castle Circular Walk
6.79 mi
+364 ft
-384 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Chassy (Saône-et-Loire) (Saône-et-Loire)
This circular walk starting from Chassy will allow you to discover the Church of Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens (11th century), the 15th-century castle, as well as the village communal oven and wash house. Passes by the Étang Noir. The walk follows small tarmac roads and dirt tracks.
La Palingeoise
14.19 mi
+361 ft
-377 ft
6h 50
Difficult
Departure from Palinges (Saône-et-Loire)
A walk suitable for everyone, taking in the countryside of Saône-et-Loire and passing by the magnificent Château de Digoine. The route crosses the Bourbince, a lovely local stream, at various points.
Uxeau circular route via the Étang de Chevalot
7.42 mi
+584 ft
-587 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Uxeau (Saône-et-Loire)
A circular route on the hills above Gueugnon around the hamlet of Uxeau. The route alternates between forest paths, dirt tracks and small tarmac roads. It passes by the Étang de Chevalot and the hamlet of Petit Dardon.
Uxeau circular loop via Mont Dardon
7.68 mi
+879 ft
-883 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Uxeau (Saône-et-Loire)
A lovely circular walk along country lanes and through woodland. The walk takes you around Mont Dardon, passing numerous chestnut trees.
Beurdin des Bois in Bourbon-Lancy
6.87 mi
+387 ft
-384 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Bourbon-Lancy (Saône-et-Loire)
Set amidst heritage and greenery, from the start of the lakeside route, you’ll enjoy views of the spa district before recharging your batteries in the Forest of Germigny. You’ll then enjoy superb views of the Loire Valley and a panorama of Bourbon-Lancy and its medieval quarter.
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.