Start: Coincy Town Hall Square
(S/E) Take Rue Louis Cesson towards the church. Turn right into Rue du Dauphin, then left into Rue des Faucheurs. 50m after the junction with Allée des Faucheurs, leave the road and take the farm track on the right, heading north-east, and continue straight on.
(1) At the junction at elevation 143, continue along the farm track almost opposite, skirting fields and woods.
(2) At the Fork in the road, continue left along the forest track to the edge of the forest. Take the track on the right at the edge for about 300 m, then continue into the forest.
(3) Turn left at the junction. As you leave the forest, the path descends to cross the Ru Lua.
(4) Head back up the opposite side to enter the village of Villeneuve-sur-Fère.
(5) Cross the D79, walk along the square then turn left into Rue du Moulin et des Meuniers, walking past the church. Turn left into Rue des Prés Colas (a grassy track) and return to the D79.
(6) Cross the road and continue along the farm track between fields and woods, ignoring the turnings to the left and right. Return to the D79.
(7) Turn left, take the bend on the D79, walking single file past the safety barrier (dangerous stretch of road), then take the path on the left (signposted) to the D310.
(8) Cross the D310 and head left to the Hottée du Diable car park. Spend some time exploring these ruins. Leave the site by taking theGRP®® du Tour de l’Omois (red and yellow markings) through the woods to the 130-metre mark (end of the woods).
(9) At the junction, turn left onto the path that descends towards the Ru Lua for 1.2 km to reach the D310.
(10) Cross the D310, turn right just after the small wood and head towards Coincy
(11) At the first houses, take the second street on the right (Rue Madame Edouard Kann), then turn left into Rue Louis Cesson and walk past the cemetery. Then turn right into the cul-de-sac Rue du Coq, crossing the footbridge over the River Ordrimouille.
Follow Grande Rue to the left, then immediately turn right onto Rue du Pot d’Étain. Continue by turning left onto Rue de la Vigne Mignot. At the end of the street, turn left twice to return to the car park (S/E).