Saint-Léger-Du-Bois is a region in the Saône-et-Loire department of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, eastern France, characterized by its diverse natural landscapes and historical features. The area encompasses the verdant valleys of the Drée river and the vallon de la Canche, alongside extensive forests like the Bois des Chaumes and Forêt de Planoise. Rolling hills and proximity to the Morvan Regional Natural Park contribute to a varied terrain, making Saint-Léger-Du-Bois suitable for several sports like hiking, mountain biking, touring cycling, jogging, and more. The landscape also features remnants of past mining activities, adding a unique historical dimension to outdoor pursuits.
For those seeking outdoor activities, Saint-Léger-Du-Bois offers more than 30 routes across various sports. More than 1,000 visitors have shared their experiences in the region, resulting in an average rating of 4.37 out of 5 stars for the available routes. Hikers can explore a network of trails through forests and bocages, with options ranging from moderate circuits showcasing riverbanks and woodlands to routes that pass historical sites like the Château de Sully. The varied terrain, including rolling hills and dense woodlands, provides ample opportunities for both mountain biking and touring cycling, with greenways and local loops available. Joggers will find local circuits suitable for running, including scenic paths that incorporate historical elements. To discover specific routes and plan your next adventure, explore the dedicated guides for Hiking around Saint-Léger-Du-Bois, Cycling around Saint-Léger-Du-Bois, and Running Trails around Saint-Léger-Du-Bois.
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4.6
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Average rating
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3.9
(11)
44
hikers
6.09km
01:34
30m
30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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16
hikers
14.9km
04:11
300m
300m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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hikers
8.55km
02:27
190m
190m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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12
hikers
10.5km
02:53
170m
170m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
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9
runners
6.09km
00:38
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

10
runners
13.9km
01:26
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
runners
13.7km
01:27
110m
110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
runners
12.0km
01:16
90m
90m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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38
riders
38.6km
03:44
870m
870m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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22
riders
51.7km
03:55
680m
680m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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15
riders
39.9km
03:25
700m
700m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

9
riders
42.9km
03:56
930m
930m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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4.8
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40
riders
37.4km
02:16
280m
280m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

2.5
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20
riders
31.1km
01:49
110m
110m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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12
riders
37.2km
02:21
400m
400m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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riders
30.4km
02:02
360m
360m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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20
riders
55.1km
02:32
560m
560m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

13
riders
40.4km
02:01
330m
330m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

10
riders
108km
05:06
1,400m
1,400m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

15
riders
55.6km
02:23
380m
380m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4
riders
29.6km
02:34
610m
610m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
riders
52.4km
04:02
930m
930m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

2
riders
46.4km
03:10
630m
630m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

1
riders
28.9km
01:50
320m
320m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Saint-Léger-Du-Bois offers a range of outdoor activities including Hiking, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, Jogging, Road cycling, and Gravel biking. The region features diverse landscapes such as river valleys, forests, and rolling hills. There are more than 30 routes available for exploration.
Saint-Léger-Du-Bois features 31 routes for various outdoor sports. These routes have been rated by more than 1,400 visitors, achieving an average rating of 4.37 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
The "Circuit Panoramique" is a notable hiking route, approximately 8 miles (13 km) long, showcasing varied scenery from the Drée river to the Bois des Chaumes. Another local circuit highlights the historic Château de Sully and an old mine headframe. Explore more options in the Hiking around Saint-Léger-Du-Bois guide.
Yes, the region is well-suited for cycling, including touring, road, and gravel biking. The "Boucle du Château de Sully depuis Saint-Léger-du-Bois" is a 3.8-mile (6.09 km) loop suitable for cyclists. The broader Saône-et-Loire region also features the "Cyclo Route 71." Find more routes in the Cycling around Saint-Léger-Du-Bois guide.
The varied terrain, including rolling hills and dense woodlands, provides opportunities for mountain biking. While specific dedicated trails are not detailed, the presence of greenways and local loops suggests suitable paths. Consult the MTB Trails around Saint-Léger-Du-Bois guide for more information.
Yes, local circuits are suitable for jogging. The "Boucle du Château de Sully depuis Saint-Léger-du-Bois" is identified as a scenic and historically rich route for runners. Additional options can be found in the Running Trails around Saint-Léger-Du-Bois guide.
Trails in Saint-Léger-Du-Bois pass by the Drée river, through the Bois des Chaumes, and near the Forêt de Planoise. Historical features include the Château de Sully, birthplace of President Mac Mahon, and remnants of past mining activities like old mine headframes. The area also borders the Morvan Regional Natural Park.
Yes, the region offers trails suitable for various levels, including moderate circuits that can be enjoyed by families. The diverse network of paths through forests and bocages provides options for less strenuous outings. Specific routes can be filtered by difficulty on komoot.
Komoot offers several guides for Saint-Léger-Du-Bois, including Hiking around Saint-Léger-Du-Bois, MTB Trails around Saint-Léger-Du-Bois, and Cycling around Saint-Léger-Du-Bois. Guides for Running, Road Cycling, and Gravel Biking are also available to help plan your adventures.
For local inquiries, the Mairie (town hall) of Saint-Léger-Du-Bois can be contacted. The phone number is +33385821232. The Office de Tourisme du Grand Autunois Morvan also serves the wider area for broader tourism resources.
Saint-Léger-Du-Bois is characterized by river valleys, such as the Drée river and vallon de la Canche, and extensive forests like the Bois des Chaumes and Forêt de Planoise. The area also features rolling hills and is close to the Morvan Regional Natural Park, offering a blend of natural beauty and historical industrial elements.

