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Saint-Loup (Nièvre) walks
Let's go for a walk in the woods
Tourist office
4.97 mi
+285 ft
-272 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Saint-Loup (Nièvre) (Nièvre)
Discover the village of Saint-Loup-des-Bois, its inhabitants, the Saints-Lupéens, and the forests that surround it. You will pass by the Museum of Agricultural Machinery and Rural Life, which traces the history of agricultural machinery. In addition to these major collections in Europe, there is an astonishing and impressive collection of irons and a collection dedicated to woodworking trades (clog makers, coopers, wheelwrights, etc.).
The Giennois hillsides from Saint-Père
Visorando Member
8.46 mi
+577 ft
-574 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Père (Nièvre) (Nièvre)
A walk near Cosne-sur-Loire through the vineyards of the “Coteaux du Giennois” – less well-known than those of Sancerre or Pouilly, but situated on the banks of the Loire in the immediate vicinity of these two appellations. This walk will allow you to discover this region. The route is signposted in yellow.
The Vérinoise Circular
2.99 mi
+213 ft
-184 ft
1h 35
Easy
Departure from Saint-Vérain (Nièvre)
Marked route No. 34.
The village of Saint-Vérain, built on a hillside, was surrounded by fortified walls in the Middle Ages, making it one of the most powerful feudal cities in the region. Numerous remains bear witness to the city's importance, including ramparts, towers, gates, wells, a keep, etc.
Medieval Walk in Saint-Vérain
0.67 mi
+75 ft
-75 ft
0h 25
Easy
Departure from Saint-Vérain (Nièvre)
Follow the castle path to discover the keep and the remains of the13th-century feudal town.
Exploring the banks of the Loire and the woods of Villechaud
8.41 mi
+72 ft
-72 ft
2.5 hrs
Easy
Departure from Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire (Nièvre)
A family-friendly walk combining sunken paths and a quiet tarmac road.
Along the banks of the Loire between Cosne and Port Aubry
3.46 mi
+43 ft
-43 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire (Nièvre)
Walk along the banks of the Loire from Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire to Port Aubry.
La Villéon discovery trail in Puisaye
Association / Club / Walk leader
5.35 mi
+299 ft
-308 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Bitry (Nièvre)
Marked trail No. 61.Emmanuel de La Villéon (1848-1944) was a painter of Breton origin (Fougères, where he has his museum) who lived from 1900 to 1936 in a mansion in the hamlet of Salvard. An admirer of Monet, he adopted most of the characteristics of Impressionism.This route, now enhanced with panels featuring reproductions and commentary, allows visitors to rediscover some of the places painted by the artist, including certain characteristics of the Poyaudin bocage.
Circuit de La Chapelle aux Rois
8.91 mi
+771 ft
-771 ft
4h 45
Moderate
Departure from Bitry (Nièvre)
Marked trail No. 35.The commune of Bitry covers 1,746 hectares. The Ramois boundary marker is at an altitude of 326 metres, while the La Maloise river flows at the lowest point, 189 metres above sea level.Between the village and the hamlet of Les Beauchats, you can visit a chapel dedicated to Saint Marc and Saint Roc, which was restored in the 20th century.
The short dog walk in Bannay
1.16 mi
+16 ft
-30 ft
0h 35
Easy
Departure from Bannay (Cher)
For beginner walkers or those simply accompanied by their four-legged friends, enjoy this unspoilt site, close to the Cosne campsite in Bannay. Follow the Petite Promenade du Chien trail on foot (or by bike).
Along the banks of the Loire between the Port Aubry farm and Villechaud
4.87 mi
+66 ft
-66 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire (Nièvre)
Walk along the banks of the Loire from the Ferme de Port-Aubry, passing through the woods of Villechaud.
The Chemin des Bois, starting from Arquian
6.03 mi
+351 ft
-361 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Arquian (Nièvre)
This route is no longer passable. Trees are blocking the paths, and some of these paths are in very poor condition. The signposting put in place a few years ago is no longer up to date. Work will soon be carried out, including a new site survey and new signposting
Arquian is situated in Puisaye Nivernaise; the river Vrille, a tributary of the Loire, flows through the area.
In the village square, the bust of Jean Carriès, sculpted by Charles Gaudry, pays tribute to the famous ceramicist.
Fortified House
5.54 mi
+223 ft
-210 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Saint-Amand-en-Puisaye (Nièvre)
Marked walk No. 39From the16th-century castle at the very start of the route to the ruins of Maison Fort Castle, the route takes you past the ponds—the largest of which is the Étang de la Forge—and the Chemin du Tacot.
The Chemin Carriès
5.15 mi
+167 ft
-144 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Saint-Amand-en-Puisaye (Nièvre)
Marked trail No. 40
Taking this path is to step into the life and work of Jean-Joseph Carriès. This trail begins with the history of pottery and ends with a sunken path lined with works by ceramicists and the potters’ quarters in the village of Saint-Amand-en-Puisaye.
Les Méandres de la Vrille
4.35 mi
+308 ft
-282 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Saint-Amand-en-Puisaye (Nièvre)
Waymarked walk N° 38
In the land of the potters, there is first and foremost the clay that serves as the raw material for the craftsmen, then the water that gushes out of the clay-silica or clay-limestone soils, depending on the geology of the subsoil in this area. But there's also the beauty of nature, with its landscapes, paths framed and even marked by these hedges and their sometimes mysterious, sometimes mischievous tadpoles. They are the source of some of the legends that live in the area.
Walk in Donzy
4.06 mi
+36 ft
-43 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Donzy (Nièvre)
A leisurely walk to discover this pretty village in the Nièvre region, crossed by the River Nohain, which preserves traces of its history, in particular the ruins ofthe Church of Notre-Dame du Pré, as well as old mills, half-timbered houses and wash houses.