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Gueugnon walks
Gueugnon – Les Essenleys – Mercully circular loop
Visorando Member
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.
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.
Rigny-sur-Arroux circular
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.
Circular tour of Toulon-sur-Arroux via Le Verger and Chard
Association / Club / Walk leader6.38 mi
+538 ft
-525 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Toulon-sur-Arroux (Saône-et-Loire)
A walk for lovers of peace and nature, in the countryside around Toulon-sur-Arroux.
Route du Bois du Nom
Tourist office9.93 mi
+466 ft
-446 ft
5h 00
Moderate
Departure from Toulon-sur-Arroux (Saône-et-Loire)
Starting from Toulon-sur-Arroux, this route winds its way through forests, meadows and footpaths. It follows the River Arroux and passes through the village of Montmort, offering a true immersion in the heart of nature.
The banks of the Arroux
5.56 mi
+262 ft
-272 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Toulon-sur-Arroux (Saône-et-Loire)
The banks of the Arroux. An easy route for nature lovers. To be enjoyed again and again with friends or family.
The Hermit’s Walk from La Motte-Saint-Jean
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.
Around Montmort
6.43 mi
+440 ft
-453 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Montmort (Saône-et-Loire)
This circular walk, starting from the charming hamlet of Montmort, takes you through lovely woodland on the edge of the Morvan. The route follows mainly footpaths that are ablaze with flowers in spring.
Route des parcs et jardins de Paray-le-Monial
3.81 mi
+105 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.
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.
La Sorme from the dike
4.34 mi
+115 ft
-115 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Blanzy (Saône-et-Loire)
An easy, pleasant walk near the Etang de la Sorme. Beautiful scenery and little change in altitude.A few stretches on tarmac, but not very busy.
Short circular from Saint-Maurice via Millay
3.94 mi
+308 ft
-318 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Millay (Nièvre)
A circular loop starting from Millay, allowing you to discover the southern Morvan up close with the cows. An easy hike, accessible for the whole family.
Roche Valley Route
10.62 mi
+794 ft
-810 ft
5h 35
Moderate
Departure from Millay (Nièvre)
This route takes you through various green valleys in the commune of Millay. Along the way, there are numerous views of the neighbouring communes, Mont Beuvray, Haut Follin, the southern part of the Morvan massif, as well as the crossing of the River La Roche.
Uchon, the land of rocks
12.60 mi
+1,762 ft
-1,762 ft
7h 20
Difficult
Departure from Uchon (Saône-et-Loire)
Uchon is considered "the pearl of Morvan": a corner of unspoilt nature.
Short Uchon trail
5.48 mi
+774 ft
-781 ft
3h 10
Easy
Departure from Uchon (Saône-et-Loire)
This short circuit, accessible to all, passes by several ponds and most of Uchon's rocky sites. 85% of the route is in the shade. It's a short walk, but you can enjoy a meal beforehand or afterwards at the Auberge de la Croix de Messire Jean (hostel).
Uchon Rocks Circular Route
7.20 mi
+1,332 ft
-1,339 ft
4h 30
Moderate
Departure from Uchon (Saône-et-Loire)
This route allows you to discover the beautiful rolling countryside around Uchon. Forests of beech, oak, chestnut and Douglas fir alternate with pastures and small ponds. And, of course, you’ll see the many granite boulders – typical of the Uchon mountains – that dot the route, including the famous Rochers du Carnaval and the magnificent viewpoint over the Arroux plain and Mont Beuvray. The route is mostly shaded, making it very pleasant on sunny days.
Circular route from La Chapelle-sous-Uchon
4.21 mi
+469 ft
-479 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from La Chapelle-sous-Uchon (Saône-et-Loire)
A lovely walk starting from the pretty little village of La Chapelle-sous-Uchon, taking us through the hamlets of Murger and Vilclair.
Grand Tour of Saint-Julien-de-Civry
17.30 mi
+1,873 ft
-1,873 ft
9h 35
Very difficult
Departure from Saint-Julien-de-Civry (Saône-et-Loire)
In the heart of the Brionnais region, this walk invites you to immerse yourself in a well-preserved bocage landscape, typical of southern Burgundy. An ideal walk for nature lovers. Panoramic views, a castle, wash houses, traditional houses, woods, ponds, a spring… everything you need to enjoy the Brionnais.
Marnay Lakes Circular starting from Marmagne
5.00 mi
+709 ft
-738 ft
2h 55
Moderate
Departure from Marmagne (Saône-et-Loire) (Saône-et-Loire)
The route offers several views of Marmagne, Saint-Symphorien and the Mesvrin valley, with a long stretch through the woods and a section over the Mesvrin.
Between Marmagne and St Symphorien on the heights of the Mesvrin valley
6.56 mi
+705 ft
-722 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Marmagne (Saône-et-Loire) (Saône-et-Loire)
A beautiful, undulating walk with stunning views of Marmagne, Saint-Symphorien and the Mesvrin valley.
On the heights of Haut Rançon
8.18 mi
+935 ft
-906 ft
4h 35
Moderate
Departure from Marmagne (Saône-et-Loire) (Saône-et-Loire)
A walk through rolling countryside with beautiful views, passing through the superb Planoise National Forest near the Rançon and its dam, which supplies water to Le Creusot.
