Château de la Ronzière in Chadeleuf

Car park at Place de la Tour or the village hall next to it, or the one at Place du Cros a little further on.

(S/E Head south along the D23, pass the town hall and continue to the village school.

(1) Turn right onto a short stretch of tarmac road which turns into a track. This veers to the right, passes near a pond and leads to the Croix de Pignat.

(2) Turn left and head up to a pond.

(3) Go round it on the left. A bank on the track briefly obscures the pond on your right. Walk alongside a horse paddock and reach a track.

(4) Take this to the right. A little further on, walk past a kennel to reach a road; cross it to take the GR®300, which climbs gently up to a small wood.

(5) At the fork, continue on the GR® to the left towards the large cultivated fields and go as far as the^second crossroads.

(6) Follow the path down to the left to the D712.

(7) First turn right then left to take the path leading to the boules court.

(8) After this, turn left onto the path that descends to the foot of the village and leads to a road (D23).

(9) Cross it carefullyto the left and follow a path along a boundary wall. The path veers away from it to the right into a grassy area, at the end of which you can see the wooden log steps you need to take to climb back up to the village and reach Place de Cros, then Place de la Tour depending on your chosen car park (S/E).