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Park at the Carrefour de la Croisée de Dol.
(S/E) Take the path between the D 91 on the left and the D 155 on the right, heading north-east.
YellowPR® markings
After 50 m, turn left. You will very quickly reach the Hêtre Royal.
(1) Continue to the right. At the Fork in the road, take the path on the left; it leads, veering left, to the Chêne des Petils.
(2) After 70 m, turn right and, just past a water collection point, you will reach the Oratoire Saint-Mathurin.
(3) Ignore the path on the right which leads back to the Hêtre Royal and turn left. The straight path heads south-west and leads to the D155 road.
Cross with care and continue straight ahead for a few metres, then turn left. The path runs alongside the road and leads to the Croix Sainte-Anne.
(4) Turn right. The path crosses the Route Forestière de la Haute Goupelle and then heads southwards. Ignore a path on the right and head down to the Auge des Sabotiers.
(5) Continue south, cross the Route Forestière de Chaussement and, after crossing the Ruisseau de Petit Hermitage, you will arrive in front of the Colonne des Chouans.
Red and white markings forthe GR® 34 and 39
(6) Turn right and head back up towards the north-west. Cross the D 91 road. At the T-junction with signposts bearing several markings, keep right and continue for 50 m.
PR® markings
(7) Off the route: Continuing straight on with theGR®, the Croix de Montaugé is 500 m away.
Take a sharp left-hand bend and cross the Route Forestière du Pinsonnet. Continue along the path heading due west. You will come to the Route Forestière de Nouas.
Follow it to the right for 200 m, then turn left after a forest house on your right onto the path. This leads to the Carrefour Mauny.
(8) Cross the junction and head north-west, then take the first path on the left.
After rejoining the main path, walk 100 m before following the path to the right. Continue along this path to reach the banks of the Étang de Ruffien.
(9) At the fork in the road, after a hairpin bend, keep right to cross a footbridge and reach the Discovery Trail and the Villecartier Miniature Port.
(10) Turn left, passing in front of the Moulin de la Forêt (crêperie). Take the first path on the right to the north of the pond so that Étang de Villecartier remains on your right. Cross the Parc de Loisirs.
Red and white markings forthe GR® 34 and 39
The path is circular and crosses a stream before returning to the shore. To the south of the pond, it veers away from it, then crosses the Ruisseau du Petit Hermitage. Continue left to climb up and admire the Chêne Fayard de la Mothe Bertier.
(11) Cross the Route de la Mailleterie
PR® signposting
Turn immediately left. Follow the path to the left leading to the Roman milestone.
(12) Turn right and then left to rejoin the path. Cross the Ruisseau du Petit Hermitage once more, then the D91 road, and continue straight ahead, keeping to the left of the road.
No further signposting
Finish by turning left onto the Route de la Haute Coupelle, which leads to the Carrefour de la Croisée de Dol (S/E).
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