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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Mâcon

Cruzille

Brancion Medieval Site – Château de Brancion parking loop from Cruzille

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France

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Mâcon

Cruzille

Brancion Medieval Site – Château de Brancion parking loop from Cruzille

Moderate

4.6

(10)

hikers

Brancion Medieval Site – Château de Brancion parking loop from Cruzille

04:28

15.3km

400m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

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6.72 km

Brancion Medieval Site

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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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6.76 km

Brancion Castle

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A very beautiful well-preserved castle

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6.96 km

View over the Grosne Valley from Brancion

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The medieval village is definitely worth seeing.

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7.01 km

Brancion Church

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The church is an example of Romanesque style which overlooks the Grosne valley. It houses several 13th century paintings that line the walls.

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7.17 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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7.17 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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7.21 km

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8.25 km

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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11.2 km

Mont-Main

Forest

15.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.09 km

5.16 km

1.96 km

1.03 km

Surfaces

10.9 km

2.70 km

806 m

415 m

358 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (470 m)

Lowest point (290 m)

Weather

Tuesday 19 May

22°C

11°C

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Brancion Medieval Site – Château de Brancion parking loop from Cruzille

Brancion Medieval Site

Brancion Castle

View over the Grosne Valley from Brancion

Brancion Church

Refresher option

Brancion

Respect the residents

Château de Brancion parking

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