Park on Rue François Mitterrand in front of the church.
(S/E) Turn right onto the D68 towards the bridge over the Argenon reservoir.
(1) Before the bridge, at the bottom of the descent, turn left to reach the boat launch. Turn right onto the dirt track to pass under the D68 bridge. Walk along the reservoir. At the three intersections you encounter, always turn left. Pass at the foot of the castle mound.
(2) Leave the lake and head up the opposite slope to the village of Saint-Jean. Approach it from the left. At the end of the grassy path, turn right and cross the village to reach the Château de la Hunaudaye.
(3) Go around the castle on the left, passing behind the barrier to the Route de la Pefferie.
(4) At the crossroads, turn right, cross the village of La Pefferie and continue to the D16.
(5) Turn right for 100 metres, cross the D28 and enter the woods via the forest path.
(6) At the edge of the woods, take the grassy path on the right until you reach the D16.
(7) At the crossroads with the departmental road, turn right, then after walking about 150m, cross the road and take the path on the left.
(8) Continue, passing by a pond and crossing the D68. Continue to the hamlet of La Perrière.
(9) Follow the road to the right towards Pleven. Before the "Pleven" sign, turn left across a grassy area onto the path that leads to a stream. Follow the stream to a road, which you follow for a few metres.
(10) Continue along the path to the right, following Lac de l'Arguenon. Be careful, as the path is uneven and at one point overlooks the lake. After some steps, you will arrive at a grassy path. Turn left to reach the boat launch.
(1) Go up the tarmac road on the right to return to your starting point (S/E).