Château de Brancion parking – Brancion Medieval Site loop from La Chapelle-sous-Brancion

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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

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Martailly-Lès-Brancion

Château de Brancion parking – Brancion Medieval Site loop from La Chapelle-sous-Brancion

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Château de Brancion parking – Brancion Medieval Site loop from La Chapelle-sous-Brancion

04:39

16.0km

410m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

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8 m

Château de Brancion parking

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Start your hike to this charming medieval fortress from here and walk through the surrounding vineyards and lush countryside, setting the scene for a scenic exploration. As you climb towards …

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3.86 km

Grande Chassignole

Forest

9.27 km

Roche d'Aujou viewpoint

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This vineyard panorama is made up of rolling hills and verdant tree cover.

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11.3 km

Roche d'Aujoux Viewpoint

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Beautiful hike practically through the woods
The ruins of the church of Saint Germain des Buis
Magnificent view from the Roche d'Aujoux

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15.5 km

Refresher option

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Shaded tables and small stall that sells ice creams and cold drinks (in summer, anyway).

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15.5 km

Brancion

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This church is a late Romanesque masterpiece (end of the 11th century) of almost Cistercian austerity. It is located at the tip of a promontory overlooking the Grosne valley, opposite …

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15.6 km

The medieval site of Brancion is an essential stopover in southern Burgundy. Brancion offers an exceptional panorama over the Grosne valley. The castle, which dates from the 9th century, also has a sumptuous church.

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