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Starting point: Place de Taisnières-sur-Hon.
(S/E) Opposite the church, go down Rue Basse to the left, then after a few metres turn left and leave the street coming from the right. Continue until you reach a path that descends to the right, which is closed to 4x4s, and follow this path. View of the bell towers of Taisnières-sur-Hon and Hon-Hergies.
(1) At the intersection, turn left and pass in front of the stone oratory.
(2) Before the Petit Chêne farm, whose roof you can see, turn right towards the blockhouse. When you reach the D84,
cross over and make a left and right turn. View of the bell tower of Houdain-Lez-Bavay.
(3) At the intersection, turn left. Further on, turn right onto the dirt track running alongside the Raoult stream, which later becomes a grassy path.
(4) At the next crossroads, turn right (you will cross the stream) and climb a slight slope on a former tarmac road through the Verdiau woods. Leave a path on your left and continue to a crossroads. Turn left, leaving the main road. At the give way sign (D105), turn left towards the Pont des Bergers.
(5) Before reaching the bridge, take the grassy path on the right, which is an old railway line. Continue through the numerous hazelnut trees. Pass in front of the tennis court.
(6) At the end of the path, at the road, turn right and then immediately left. At the end of the street, turn left towards the church in Hon.
(7) At the next crossroads, just before the church, turn left again. Cross the bridge over the Hogneau and turn right into Rue des Anglais.
(8) Turn right again onto the path (Ruelle Lambinet) running alongside the stream. At the end of the path, which
continues as a small road that is half tarmac and half grass, first turn right then left onto the
RD84, an old Roman road.
(9) Before entering Taisnières-sur-Hon, turn right and then left towards the church; return to the car park where you started
starting point (S/E).
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