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Start at the municipal campsite in Fontenoy-le-Château.
You can park your car on the grass between the path and the football pitch.
This route is signposted; follow the Blue Crosses and arrows
(S/E) Retrace your steps, continuing along the D40 road towards Fontenoy (watch out for traffic).
(1) After the motocross track which you will see on your left, take the tarmac road on the left, towards La Corée.
Continue along this road until the first sharp bend to the right.
Continue along the path, veering slightly to the left.
Continue along this path until you reach the forest.
(2) Continue along the path through the forest, following the markings (Blue Crosses) on the trees.
(3) Turn right onto the track and continue along it to the Saint-Georges chalet, where you can take a rest.
(4) At the chalet, take the path into the forest on your right.
Continue along this path to the right past the chalet to the ruins of Bellevue. The path overlooks the Volle quarries, where blasting has punctuated village life for nearly a century. Near the ruins, note the magnificent rock-cut basin and well. Continue along this path down towards the village.
(5) Continue to the D20 road, which you will follow to the right until you reach the village centre.
At the end of this road, turn right onto the village’s main cobbled street.
(6) In the village centre, turn left onto Ruelle des Moulins, which passes in front of the Tour des Lombards before reaching the village square.
(7) Take the street opposite, running between the Museum (open in the afternoons) and the Town Hall, to the entrance of the listed Saint-Mansuy Church (the church is open; visits are possible).
Retrace your steps slightly and take the alley on your right to the castle ruins. Take the opportunity to visit these historic sites.
(8) Continue the walk by following the Chemin de la Loge. Follow the tarmac road, then turn right onto the D40 county road.
(1) Continue to the campsite, the starting point of the walk (S/E).
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