GR®89 – Chemin de Montaigne : L’ensemble du parcours

Pontgibaud

No dogs allowed

Distance
47Km

Trace
ALLER_ITINERANCE

Marking
Red and white Grandes Randonnée signposts

In pictures

Route description

Le Chemin de Montaigne retraces part of the route taken by humanist philosopher Michel Eyquem de Montaigne on his journey from Rome to Bordeaux in 1581. The GR 89 crosses the southern part of the Combrailles between Pontgibaud and La Celle over a distance of 47 km.

The GR 89 is divided into 4 sections in the Combrailles:
– St-Ours / Malsaigne: 14 km (4h30)
– Masaigne / Pontaumur: 15 km (5h00)
– Pontaumur / Condat-en-Combrailles: 11 km (3h30)
– Condat-en-Combraille / La Celle (3h15)
The first stage between St-Ours and Malsaigne passes through the medieval town(…)

Opening hours

All year round.

Comfort, facilities and services

  • Picnic area
  • Public WC

Environnements

In the country, Riverside, Lakeside or by stretch of water, Mountain view, Close to GR footpath, Waterside

Downloadable:

dsio-detail.detail.maj20 December 2024 par : Office de Tourisme des Combrailles