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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Puy Saint-Ambroise - Château de Coulon - Château de la Varenne
10.13 mi
+620 ft
-636 ft
1 hr
Easy
Departure from Saint-Léon (Allier)
Starting from Puy Saint-Ambroise, you will see two castles on this 15 km route.
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.
Tour of Saint-Léon
23.27 mi
+1,476 ft
-1,476 ft
3 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Léon (Allier)
Long tour of the village of Saint-Léon, ending at the summit of Puy Saint-Ambroise.
Puy Saint-Ambroise from Saint-Léon
5.49 mi
+614 ft
-614 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Saint-Léon (Allier)
A short walk around the village of Saint-Léon, including a stop at Puy Saint-Ambroise to admire the exceptional panoramic view.
Le Puy Saint-Ambroise
5.22 mi
+591 ft
-577 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Saint-Léon (Allier)
Le Puy Saint-Ambroise overlooks the plateaus of the Sologne Bourbonnaise. At an average altitude of 436 metres, it offers a vast panorama, to the north over the Morvan, to the south-east over the Monts du Lyonnais, and to the south-west over the Chaîne des Puys and the Massif du Sancy.
Through the woods of Semur-en-Brionnais and Sainte-Foy
7.81 mi
+735 ft
-735 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Semur-en-Brionnais (Saône-et-Loire)
A walk starting from a village listed among the most beautiful villages in France. This route through the woods will take you to the hamlet of Montmegin, where a pretty little renovated chapel stands (picnic spot available). Before reaching the village of Sainte-Foy and the woods that follow, you’ll be treated to lovely views of the Brionnais countryside. At the start or end of your walk, a visit to the square in the historic village of Semur-en-Brionnais is a must: the 10th-century castle, Saint-Hilaire Collegiate Church, etc.
Circular route via the hamlet of Montmegin – Semur-en-Brionnais
6.16 mi
+545 ft
-525 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Semur-en-Brionnais (Saône-et-Loire)
A walk starting from a village listed among the most beautiful villages in France. This route through the woods will take you to a small, peaceful hamlet where a pretty little renovated chapel stands (ideal for a picnic break). At the start or end of the walk, a visit to the square in the historic village of Semur-en-Brionnais is a must (10th-century castle, Saint-Hilaire Collegiate Church, etc.).
Woods and valley of Semur-en-Brionnais
9.69 mi
+1,106 ft
-1,112 ft
5h 25
Moderate
Departure from Semur-en-Brionnais (Saône-et-Loire)
Hike around a village listed among the most beautiful villages in France. This route, which follows hiking trails and slightly stony paths, offers beautiful panoramic views and allows you to enjoy the Brionnais countryside. Before or after your walk, a visit to the historic village square is a must (10th-century castle, St Hilaire Collegiate Church, etc.).
Through the woods at Semur-en-Brionnais
5.71 mi
+528 ft
-558 ft
3h 05
Moderate
Departure from Semur-en-Brionnais (Saône-et-Loire)
A varied route starting from a village ranked amongst the most beautiful in France, offering easy walking along gentle paths. At the end of the walk, a visit to the village with its rich heritage is a must (medieval castle, Romanesque church, etc.)
Hedgerows and heritage of Semur-en-Brionnais
4.17 mi
+643 ft
-650 ft
2h 30
Moderate
Departure from Semur-en-Brionnais (Saône-et-Loire)
Route around a village listed among the most beautiful villages in France. After enjoying the rolling countryside through meadows, a visit to the historic village square is a must:10th-century castle (the oldest in Burgundy), Saint-Hilaire Collegiate Church.
To preserve the authentic character of the village, it is recommended that you park in one of the car parks (see Practical Information).
A stroll along the calm waters at Artaix
6.26 mi
+79 ft
-102 ft
2h 55
Moderate
Departure from Artaix (Saône-et-Loire)
An easy walk between the peaceful banks of the Loire and the towpath of the Roanne Canal to Digoin, where nature and tranquillity invite you to savour every step. This walk starts in Artaix and passes through Les Brenons before returning along the Roanne Canal to Digoin.
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.
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).
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.
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.
Grand Route of the Crosses in Andelaroche
7.57 mi
+610 ft
-604 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Andelaroche (Allier)
Set off to discover the 18 crosses in our parish.
Throughout your walk, you’ll discover our historical heritage, starting from Saint-Pierre Church, passing through various hamlets, with a stop at Glennet to explore its castle, mill and pond.
Route des Clochers from Chassigny-sous-Dun
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
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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