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Dornes walks
Double circular loops from the Croix des Lafonds via Bellevue
Visorando Member
3.06 mi
+98 ft
-79 ft
1h 30
Easy
Departure from Dornes (Nièvre)
Circular walks, in the shape of a figure of eight, along sunken paths, through pastures and hedgerows with lovely views of the countryside.
La Brigandière Trail
3.50 mi
+56 ft
-56 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from Dornes (Nièvre)
Circular walk to enjoy the countryside. Starts and finishes at the Étangs des Baillys. The route follows mainly rural paths through the hedgerow countryside of the Sologne Bourbonnaise, with sunken lanes that are damp or even wet in places, old oak trees, and wild flora and fauna – keep quiet and observe...This route becomes technical in winter or after wet weather, which adds to the charm of the old paths...
Circular Nivernais starting from Toury-Lurcy
8.92 mi
+171 ft
-200 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Toury-Lurcy (Nièvre)
A walk through the bocage landscape of the Nivernais region. Here, the hedges that border the meadows have been preserved, giving the surrounding countryside a certain charm. Throughout this circular route, you may see horses, donkeys and cattle grazing, the latter mainly of the Charolais breed.
Decize route, by boat on the Loire
3.94 mi
+89 ft
-85 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Decize (Nièvre)
Route along the Loire, via Île de Caqueret and the old town.
Strolling and museums in Moulins
2.68 mi
+39 ft
-39 ft
1h 15
Easy
Departure from Moulins (Allier) (Allier)
On the agenda for a busy day: a visit to the unmissable National Centre for Stage Costumes, which alone is worth a detour to Moulins; you'll still have time to cross the Allier to stroll through the shopping streets and the historic district, perhaps visiting one or two other museums.The time indicated for this trip does not, of course, take into account visits to the various museums.
The Beaver Trail, Allier Nature Reserve
8.46 mi
+108 ft
-105 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Moulins (Allier) (Allier)
A round trip on the Sentier aménagé des Castors (Beaver Trail) from Moulins, along the banks of the Allier.
Circular country loop around Souvigny
14.14 mi
+436 ft
-413 ft
3 hrs
Easy
Departure from Souvigny (Allier)
A circular route through the Souvigny countryside, with the first part passing through large cultivated fields and the second part through more rural and wooded areas. Beautiful opulent farms and manor houses line the route, not to mention, of course, the beautiful village of Souvigny.
The tour of the Zébulleparc ponds
1.29 mi
+23 ft
-23 ft
0h 35
Easy
Departure from Chevenon (Nièvre)
Join Zébulle the dragonfly to explore the ponds of Zébulleparc and enjoy a 100% natural setting! Inspired by the theme of insects, the site offers everything you need for a lovely day out with family or friends: two ponds, games for all ages, fishing, team sports, food and drink, picnic areas, and more. Zébulleparc welcomes you all year round!
Circular route around Mars-sur-Allier
5.55 mi
+13 ft
-13 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Mars-sur-Allier (Nièvre)
A circular loop around Mars-sur-Allier, on flat terrain, offering the chance to see cranes or storks at certain times of the year.
Canal Bridge and Allier Cape
5.11 mi
+46 ft
-49 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Gimouille (Nièvre)
A short, easy loop to discover the Guétin Canal Bridge over the Allier and the Bec d'Allier (confluence of the Loire and Allier rivers), starting from the village of Gimouille.
Bec d'Allier circulars
8.97 mi
+46 ft
-46 ft
4h 10
Moderate
Departure from Gimouille (Nièvre)
A hike that combines part of the circular Boucle des Mariniers and the Sentier du Bec d'Allier in the Cher with the Sentier du Passeur in the Nièvre. Information panels and bird observatories. View of the Bec d'Allier from the left bank, then from the right bank of the Allier with the double crossing of the Guétin canal bridge.
A stroll to discover Nevers
6.94 mi
+98 ft
-102 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Nevers (Nièvre)
An urban walk to discover the “pointy town”, which owes this nickname to the many bell towers in its historic centre. The route takes you past the must-see monuments of the capital of the Nivernais region, the Ducal Palace, the cathedral, the shopping streets and the Porte du Croux, as well as numerous streets lined with old houses, parks and the Port de Jonction.
Circular loop from the Allier ferry to Le Guétin
5.07 mi
+36 ft
-30 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Cuffy (Cher)
Known locally as the Grande Boucle du Passeur, this circular walk is actually quite short and easy. It takes you along the Guétin Canal Bridge (the Canal Latéral à la Loire over the Allier) before reaching the Bec d’Allier (where the Allier meets the Loire) via the river’s right bank, on a path dotted with information boards and a few footbridges and viewing points. The return journey takes you through the woodland and then across fields, passing through the village of Gimouille on the canal.
Route of Montôts and Montapins in Nevers
3.10 mi
+79 ft
-79 ft
1h 30
Easy
Departure from Nevers (Nièvre)
A short, leisurely walking route exploring two outlying districts of Nevers: innovative school architecture, a variety of styles in detached houses, the Pierre Bérégovoy Hospital, a housing estate within the city, and views over the Loire and the valley.