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Park at Place René Fallet, in the car park on the banks of the Bresbe.
(S/E) Head towards the bridge, but without crossing it, walk along the right bank of the Besbre to pass in front of the Maison Aquarium. Follow the road as it bends to the right, then, opposite the stadium, turn left onto Rue des Zerodes. Keep to the right until you reach the junction with the D21.
(1) Cross it carefully, turn left and follow the road, observing the traffic rules, until you reach the junction.
(2) Turn right and follow Chemin des Poulards for about 500 metres.
(3) Turn left onto the track that descends, cross the D21, observing the safety rules, and continue straight ahead on the track. Pass Les Tains, continuing to the right until you reach the D21 again.
(4) Cross it carefully in the direction of La Jarrie. Pass the farm and continue to the crossroads.
(5) Take the track on the left, cross the Graveron (stream) and reach a crossroads of tracks on the edge of a wooded area.
(6) Continue straight ahead on the track that climbs towards Le Colombier. Pass the hamlet and stay on the road that turns left and crosses a wood. You will reach a road/track junction.
(7) At the edge of the woods, turn left onto the tarmac road. Continue to the inverted Y-shaped crossroads located about 100 metres before you reach the Bellevue farm buildings.
(8) Take the hairpin turn to the right towards Beaufort on Route de Périsse. Cross the Mouchelle (stream), leave Périsse on your left and continue to the T-junction.
(9) Turn left towards Les Chambets. Do not enter the property, but take the passage closed by a barrier on the left: an old wooden sign indicates the direction of "Châtelperron". Don't forget to close it behind you. There will be three successive gates to open and close. Cross the Roche estate: beautiful view of the castle. Join the D21 and follow it carefully to the left to descend to the old Châtelperron station: Museum of Prehistory on the right.
(10) Leave the D21, turn left towards the castle and, at the bend, follow the track on the right that runs alongside the Graveron.
(11) Ignore the bridge over the stream, continue straight on along the "Chemin du Tacot" and you will come to a crossroads that you passed on the way there.
(6) Continue straight ahead, heading south, cross the Graveron and you will come to a three-way junction.
(12) Follow the path on your right, cross the Graveron again and climb the track to rejoin the tarmac Route des Marcauds. Turn right and, in the bend, stay on the road to reach the hamlet of Les Écures.
(13) Turn left onto Route des Nesmes, which becomes Chemin des Facholles further on. Continue to join Route du Donjon (D989).
(14) Cross it carefully(long straight stretch) and then follow it to the right. Pass the cemetery and enter Jaligny-sur-Besbre via Grande Rue.
(15) Turn right at the hotel-restaurant using the pedestrian crossing, then head left to follow Rue des Chenevières. Turn left into the Place René Fallet car park (S/E).
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