Camin des Costes in Antichan

Antichan cemetery car park.

(S/E) With your back to the cemetery, take Route d'Antichon (D125) on the right and join the D422.

(1) Continue right on this road, which leads towards L'Ourse.

(2) Ignore the bridge on the left, pass the Hostellerie de l'Ourse (closed) and continue for about 150 metres.

(3) Turn right and take the path that climbs towards Antichan. This turns right and joins a road.

(4) Follow it to the left towards the drinking trough and wash house. Continue along this small road (there is a picnic area on the left). Walk alongside a stream and you will come to a hairpin bend in the road.

(5) Leave the road on the right, cross another stream and follow it south to the old industrial quarry site.

(6) Turn right towards the south-west, then right again towards the north-west onto a wider path, and join a small road.

(7) Follow it to the right and arrive at a fork at the Antichan town hall.

(8) Continue straight ahead along Rue Pater, then turn left onto Route de Houssats (D125) and you will find the car park on your right (S/E).

Departure from the Antichan cemetery car park.

- Hostellerie de l'Ourse and its famous bear.

- L'Ourse (river).

- Antichan drinking trough and wash house.

- Picnic area.

- Listed wetland area.

(6) - Old quarry deposits.

- Antichan oratory and church.

- Cart and shoeing machine.

- Views of the surrounding mountains and hilltop villages.