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Frangy-en-Bresse walks
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.
The Cluniac site at Ruffey-sur-Seille
Visorando Member6.50 mi
+39 ft
-39 ft
3h 00
Moderate
Departure from Villevieux (Jura)
An easy walk starting from Villevieux, leading to a highly informative and enjoyable exploration of the village of Ruffey-sur-Seille, steeped in history thanks to its remarkable buildings and some of its famous former residents.
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.
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.
The ponds of the Jura Bresse
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.
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.
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.
Route du patrimoine à Louhans
0.77 mi
+7 ft
-7 ft
0h 20
Easy
Departure from Louhans (Saône-et-Loire)
Surrounded by waterways, Louhans, of Burgundian origin, means ‘pleasant spot by the water’. The medieval town has preserved its main street, featuring 157 arcades – one of the longest in France. Several of the arcaded houses, half-timbered houses, the loggia and the Maison du Bailly are well worth a visit, as are the ancient defensive towers of Saint-Paul and Saint-Pierre. Don’t miss the Hôtel-Dieu and its apothecary’s shop either. A large poultry market is held on Monday mornings.
The Ponds Trail in Louhans
1.31 mi
+7 ft
-7 ft
0h 35
Easy
Departure from Louhans (Saône-et-Loire)
This walk in the heart of the town offers a real breath of fresh air and allows you to discover the flora and fauna that have found a suitable environment in which to thrive. It’s the perfect family walk to enjoy after exploring the old medieval town and its main street, lined with 157 arcades – one of the longest in France. On Monday mornings, there’s a large market, including a poultry market, situated just on the other side of the railway line.
The Galette Route in Bruailles
5.88 mi
+151 ft
-154 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Bruailles (Saône-et-Loire)
Bruailles boasts a well-preserved heritage: the bishop’s house, the vicarage, the church and the bakehouse. The bakehouse was once used by the villagers to bake their bread. Situated in the heart of the village and close to the town hall, it is brought back to life several times a year during various village events.
Two rivers wind their way through the village, flowing between floodplains and wooded countryside: the Vallière and the Solnan.
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.
History and nature themed trail in Sornay
3.03 mi
+16 ft
-16 ft
1h 25
Easy
Departure from Sornay (Saône-et-Loire) (Saône-et-Loire)
Sornay, a village 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 that’s perfect for exploring the wetlands and their characteristic flora and fauna.
Through the Sornay hedgerows
9.15 mi
+72 ft
-72 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Sornay (Saône-et-Loire) (Saône-et-Loire)
Sornay, a rural village with a population of 2,000, is situated near Louhans-Châteaurenaud and Branges and is bordered by two rivers: the Sâne Morte and the Seille. The latter, popular with anglers and boaters, features a towpath ideal for exploring the wetlands and their characteristic flora and fauna.
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 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.
Les Chandelettes, viewpoints and fountains from Saint-Laurent-la-Roche
4.07 mi
+856 ft
-873 ft
2h 35
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Laurent-la-Roche (Jura)
The village of Saint-Laurent-la-Roche is located in the Revermont hills and boasts a listed church, viewpoints over the Bresse Jura, a waterfall and fountains.