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The route starts at the Bellegarde-en-Forez exit, heading towards Saint-Cyr-les-Vignes.
(S/E) Turn left downhill towards the Les Œillets housing estate and join the Saint-Cyr road (D10). Make a quick first turn right then left to follow the dirt track. At the first crossroads, continue straight ahead to join the Chemin des Sermages.
(1) Turn left and follow the road, passing in front of Délices Foréziens, a farm-made ice cream manufacturer. Then walk along the horse stables and the training track until you reach the next crossroads. Turn left onto Chemin du Surget until you reach the junction with the D16, which connects Saint-André-le-Puy to Saint-Cyr-les-Vignes.
(2) Turn left. Continue straight ahead towards Saint-André-le-Puy and pass the small group of houses known as Les Rompets. 100 metres after the last house, turn right onto a dirt track. Follow this dirt track straight ahead until you reach the tarmac road.
(3) Turn left to follow the road and, at the next junction, turn left again onto Rue du Puy to reach Rue des Rotys.
(4) Turn right, follow Rue des Rotys for about 50 metres and turn left onto Chemin des Sables. Follow this road straight ahead, then turn left at the junction to reach Rue de Saint-Cyr (D16).
(5) Cross the D16 and make a first turn left then right onto Rue Jacques Brel. At the end of the street, turn right and go up Rue Victor Hugo towards the new school and town hall.
Cross the D1089 and continue straight ahead on Rue du Pont.
(6) After passing the gymnasium and the small bridge over the Anxieux, turn left onto the new Voie Verte.
Follow this until you return to the entrance to Bellegarde-En-Forez.
(7) Turn left onto Route de Cuzieu, then keep left to follow Rue de l'Anzieux. Pass in front of "Centre-Auto-Plaine" and join Avenue des Farges (D1089).
(8) Cross the road and follow the small path on the right that runs alongside the road and goes back up towards the village.
When you reach "Pharmacie Simonnet", turn left onto Route de Saint-Cyr (D10), where a footpath on the right will take you safely back to your starting point (S/E).
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