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Crédits photo : Office de Tourisme Sud Côte Chalonnaise
Cette étape du Grand Tour du Chalonnais vous conduira de la cité médiévale de Saint-Gengoux-le-National au village de Cormatin. Au départ du village, vous prendrez en direction de Saint-Hippolyte avec à votre droite le Mont Péjus et ses pelouses calcicoles. La randonnée traverse ensuite des paysages de bocage, des hameaux typiques jusqu'à Saint-Hippolyte et l'église romane. L'arrivée à Cormatin, charmant village avec son chateau du XVIIème, s'effectue à travers les paysages bordés par la Grosne.
This stage of the Grand Tour du Chalonnais will take you along the GR76 from the medieval town of Saint-Gengoux-le-National to the village of Cormatin. Setting off from the village, you’ll head towards Saint-Hippolyte, with Mont Péjus and its limestone grasslands on your right. The walk then passes through wooded countryside and typical hamlets on its way to Saint-Hippolyte and its Romanesque church, which is documented as early as the year 1000 and was the seat of a deanery of Cluny Abbey. In the 13th century, it was fortified to assert the abbey’s authority over the region. The route ends in Cormatin, a charming village with its 17th-century château, passing through the rural countryside bordering the River Grosne.
Highlights: the bocage countryside, exploring the hamlets and the rich heritage of the Grand Tour du Chalonnais.
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