Saint-Saulge, a region in the Nièvre department of Burgundy-Franche-Comté, France, offers a diverse natural landscape for outdoor activities. The area is characterized by its blend of forests, rolling hills, and waterways, providing varied terrain for exploration. Notable features include the tranquil Baye Pond, a designated sensitive natural area, and sections of the historic Canal du Nivernais. This environment supports several sports like touring cycling, jogging, road cycling, hiking, and more.
The Saint-Saulge region provides a…
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3.5
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8
runners
10.8km
01:23
250m
250m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

6
runners
4.33km
00:30
40m
40m
Easy run. Mostly paved surfaces.

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runners
6.59km
00:43
80m
80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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riders
34.4km
02:16
320m
320m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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2,387
riders
57.6km
03:18
230m
230m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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146
riders
91.5km
05:21
490m
490m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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156
riders
34.8km
02:03
190m
190m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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46
riders
32.0km
01:36
310m
310m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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23
riders
68.8km
03:09
750m
750m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

12
riders
31.6km
01:15
90m
90m
Easy road ride. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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8
riders
74.3km
03:22
680m
680m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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36
hikers
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

5.0
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5
hikers
6.51km
01:52
140m
140m
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

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24
hikers
2.67km
00:42
20m
20m
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

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12
hikers
4.72km
01:18
80m
80m
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.
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11
riders
42.2km
03:15
400m
400m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.

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15
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Easy mountain bike ride.

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9
riders
21.1km
01:26
200m
200m
Easy mountain bike ride.

2
riders
28.0km
02:22
450m
450m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.
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Saint-Saulge offers a range of outdoor activities including touring cycling, jogging, road cycling, hiking, and mountain biking. The region features more than 20 routes for various sports. These routes have received an average rating of 4.62 out of 5 stars from over 4,000 visitors.
Komoot provides dedicated guides for different cycling disciplines in Saint-Saulge. Information on touring routes can be found in the Cycling around Saint-Saulge guide. For road cycling, consult the Road Cycling Routes around Saint-Saulge guide. Mountain biking enthusiasts can explore the MTB Trails around Saint-Saulge guide.
Hiking in Saint-Saulge includes trails around natural features like Baye Pond, which is a sensitive natural area with an interpretation trail. The region's forests and rolling hills also provide numerous paths. Further details are available in the Hiking around Saint-Saulge guide.
Saint-Saulge offers trails suitable for jogging and running. The diverse landscape of forests and quiet roads provides varied terrain for runners. Specific routes and information can be found in the Running Trails around Saint-Saulge guide.
Key natural attractions include Baye Pond (Étang de Baye), a 19th-century reservoir classified as a sensitive natural area. The Canal du Nivernais also offers picturesque sections for exploration. Additionally, the region features forests, rolling hills, and natural curiosities like the sacrifice stone and the Bourras menhir.
The terrain in Saint-Saulge is diverse, characterized by forests, rolling hills, and waterways. Areas near Baye Pond and the Canal du Nivernais feature minimal elevation change and low traffic, suitable for touring cycling. Other parts of the region offer varied landscapes for different cycling disciplines.
Saint-Saulge is a recognized destination for outdoor activities on komoot, with over 4,000 visitors having explored its routes. The 22 available routes across various sports have an average rating of 4.62 out of 5 stars, indicating a positive user experience.
Official information about Saint-Saulge can be found on the Mairie (Town Hall) website at www.mairie-saintsaulge.fr. For direct inquiries, the Mairie can be reached by phone at 03 86 58 30 33.
Yes, Saint-Saulge offers routes for mountain biking. The region's varied landscape, including forests and hills, provides suitable terrain for MTB enthusiasts. More information on specific trails is available in the MTB Trails around Saint-Saulge guide.
The Canal du Nivernais is a significant natural and historical feature in the Saint-Saulge area. It is known for its locks and picturesque sections, providing excellent opportunities for touring cycling and walking along its banks. The canal offers a peaceful environment with low traffic.
Saint-Saulge features a total of 22 routes for various outdoor activities. These include options for touring cycling, jogging, road cycling, hiking, and mountain biking. The routes cater to different preferences and skill levels within the region's diverse landscape.

