Label obtained in 1991.

Twinned since 1979 with
the town of Cullera (Spain).

Adherent commune of The Park of Morvan.

Partner of The Committee
Regional of Tourism.

Altitude is 560 m. The number of inhabitants is 675. Paris is to 250 km. The nearest railway stations (S.N.C.F) are: Corbigny 26 km or Saulieu 35 km. The A6 motorway is to 40 km (exit Avallon). There are shuttles of bus with Château-Chinon and Lormes.

Located in the heart of the Regional Natural reserve and within the massifs of Morvan.
Ouroux-en-Morvan is a vacation resort allowing a radiation in all Morvan. (The Mount Beuvray , The Haut-Folin, Vézelay, Bibracte, Autun, The Lake of Pannecière, The Lake of Settons).

Hunting, Fishing in the municipal pond located at the input of the village. For the trout fishermen there is the Chalaux. (river classified in 1st category). For those which prefer fishing in lakes there are the lakes of Pannecière (4 km), the Settons (13 km) and Chaumeçon (12 km). You can also practise the pedestrian excursion, the VTT and horsemanship. Ouroux-en-Morvan has a library of 4000 books. A House of the Young people. A Workshop of Painting open from October to June.

The Panorama of The Cross of Deaths with sight on the mounts of Morvan. Site of The Rock of the Wood of Thare, sites prehistoric of Trenches of the Loutière. Church with low-relief of XIV^th century, chapel of Savault and its panorama, (statues classified of XIII^th, XIV^th et XV^th century). Relic of the Roman way "Augustodunum". Franco-English cemetery of the Maquis Bernard. Old village of Savault, fatherland of the sculptor Jean Gautherin.