In the Champagne Berrichonne region, starting from Les Bordes

The start is at the car park by the town hall in Les Bordes.

(S/E) Opposite the town hall, turn left onto Rue des Davignons, then onto Avenue de l’École. Take the D16 on the right, then leave the village.

(1) When you see the power lines, turn left onto a track suitable for vehicles. Pass two tracks on the left, then take the grassy track on the right as it goes downhill and follow it to the D16.

(2) Turn right onto the departmental road for 100 m, then turn left onto the track. Pass under the power lines, then turn left twice to reach the D960. Cross it carefully and continue on the opposite side.

(3) Take the grassy path on the right, follow the power line and cross a small road to reach another path at the place known as “la Pierre-qui-danse”. Pass a path on the left.

(4) Veer to the right, then turn left (elevation 133) and continue north-west, following the Ruisseau du Bénitier.

(5) At the junction, turn left, then head uphill to the right until you reach the next junction.

(6) At the crossroads, take the path on the right to cross the woodland.

(7) Turn left to carefully cross the D960 again and carry on straight ahead along a wide, motorable track to reach a football pitch. Continue along the small road, passing a track on your right.

(8) Turn right onto Rue des Davignons to return to the starting point (S/E).

No water sources; no major difficulties.

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