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Park in the car park at the Brussieu village hall.
(S/E) Head towards the village via the Chemin de la Grand Fond. At the entrance to the village, just after a metal cross on your right, cross the Cour des Aîtres on your left. Come out onto Rue de l’École and follow it down to the left; this is theGR®7, marked in red and white. Walk past the school and then the cemetery, continue along the path as it descends and reach the Envers crossroads.
(1) Cross the D389 with care. Continue downhill, crossing the Brévenne and then the railway line.
Head back uphill, join the tarmac road and turn left. Continue along the Route de la Randonnière until you reach the railway line again.
(2) Cross the railway line, carry on, then at the station, follow the road to the right and cross the River Brévenne.
When you reach the junction with the D389, cross at the pedestrian crossing on the right and head uphill opposite.
At the junction with the departmental road, head downhill to the right, follow the bend and pass the La Giraudière chapel on your left. Further down, take the road on the left. Head downhill and then back uphill along the road, which makes a first turn left then right and reaches the River Le Cosne.
(3) Here, begin a very steep climb; at the bend to the right, take the path on the left.
Follow the path through a small wood and, at the junction further on, head up to the right. Pass the sewage treatment plant and continue to the hamlet of Les Rivières.
(4) Turn left onto the road and continue left before Les Vernays, then follow the path to the Ruisseau de Cosne.
(5) Cross the stream to enter the Pampailly mine site. Follow the path uphill in the shade of the trees. Further up, the path emerges into a meadow. Carry on and, when you reach the road, turn left.
Carry on, passing two roads on your right, and take the next path on the right. Walk downhill until you reach the D101.
(6) Cross the road, taking care of traffic, and take the path leading downhill opposite. Walk past the old wash house on your left and head uphill. A little further up, take the metal footbridge on the right to cross the wetland. On the other side, head back up towards the village hall car park (S/E) by following the path on the left.
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