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Hiking around Dissangis offers access to the diverse landscapes of the Yonne department in Burgundy-Franche-Comté, situated near the Morvan Regional Natural Park. This area is characterized by granite hills, extensive forests, and a network of rivers and lakes. The region features rolling green hills and picturesque countryside, providing varied terrain for outdoor activities. Hikers can explore a mix of natural environments and historical sites, including medieval villages.
Last updated: May 7, 2026
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15.5km
04:08
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Hike the moderate 9.6-mile Tour of L'Avallonnais, exploring the fortified village of Montréal and scenic views in Morvan Regional Natural Pa
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8.76km
02:21
110m
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.52km
01:13
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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10.2km
02:45
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.60km
01:13
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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There is a secret hidden in a door in the middle of the wall
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little devil for the joy in between
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Like most fortified hilltop towns, it grew from the castle and the city gates were fortified. You can still see the doors here, in very good condition.
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The Château de Montréal exists today only through its old well which stood in the middle of the enclosure of the castle. The castle was considered an important and strategic fortress in Burgundy, but unfortunately did not survive the revolution.
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There are over 10 hiking trails around Dissangis, offering a variety of experiences. These routes are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.5 stars from over 20 reviews.
The region around Dissangis is characterized by rolling green hills, granite formations, and extensive forests. You'll find varied terrain, from gentle paths along the Serein Valley to more undulating trails within the broader Burgundy landscape, including areas leading towards the Morvan massif.
Yes, there are several easy routes suitable for families. For instance, the Church in Montréal – Porte d'en Bas loop from Montréal is an easy 2.7-mile (4.4 km) path that explores the charming medieval village of Montréal, offering an accessible and engaging experience for all ages.
Many trails in the Dissangis area are suitable for dogs, especially those that traverse natural landscapes and less populated areas. It's always recommended to keep your dog on a leash, particularly near livestock or in protected natural zones, and to check local regulations for specific routes.
The Serein River is a prominent natural feature, offering serene river landscapes. You can also explore historical sites like the Montréal Medieval Village and the fortified village of Noyers-sur-Serein, which is known for its half-timbered houses and defensive walls. The broader region also features the Grotte de Champ Retard and the Caves of Arcy-sur-Cure.
Yes, many routes around Dissangis are designed as loops. An example is the Château de l'Archevre loop from Massangis, a moderate 6.3-mile (10.2 km) trail that takes you through varied countryside, offering a complete scenic experience without retracing your steps.
The Tour of L'Avallonnais is a great moderate option. This 9.6-mile (15.5 km) trail allows you to experience the fortified village of Montréal and offers scenic views within the Morvan Regional Natural Park, providing a comprehensive look at the area's beauty.
Absolutely. The Refuge Mare loop from Sainte-Colombe is an easy 3.9-mile (6.3 km) hike that offers a pleasant walk, often starting or passing through picturesque local villages, allowing you to experience the local charm.
Spring and autumn are generally ideal for hiking around Dissangis, with pleasant temperatures and vibrant natural colors. Summer offers warm weather, perfect for enjoying the Serein River, while winter can provide a unique, tranquil experience, though some paths might be muddy or require appropriate gear.
While most routes directly around Dissangis are easy to moderate, the broader region, including the Morvan massif, offers more challenging options. For example, the Hiking loop from Étaule is a moderate 5.4-mile (8.7 km) route that provides a good workout with varied elevation, serving as a stepping stone to longer regional trails like the Tour du Morvan GR® de Pays.


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