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Lavoir de la Gerbaude walks
Sentier de la Folie
Visorando Member
7.28 mi
+289 ft
-262 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye (Yonne)
Marked hike N°2.
A hike in the heart of the birthplace of Colette. Through woods and passing by ponds, often described in her work.
The Moutiers pond
8.43 mi
+423 ft
-413 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Moutiers-en-Puisaye (Yonne)
Marked trail No. 3.From the church with its magnificent murals, pass the Gué Ricart, discover the Moutiers pond via the Marseillaise, then the undergrowth before reaching Saint-Sauveur, Pays de Colette and her birthplace.
L'étang de Moutiers depuis Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye
6.01 mi
+253 ft
-269 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye (Yonne)
From Colette's birthplace, discover the greenways, the village of Moutiers and the Moutiers pond, where a few water chestnuts still float.Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye is listed as one of the "Cités de caractères de Bourgogne - Franche-Comté" (villages of character in Burgundy-Franche-Comté).
Pollarded trees and Puisaye cedars
6.40 mi
+459 ft
-472 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye (Yonne)
Another way to explore Colette’s homeland: follow the paths shaped by agriculture, the work of the hedges (landmarkers) and the local heritage.
Washing houses and sandstone in Colette’s homeland
3.77 mi
+302 ft
-322 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye (Yonne)
From the Colette Museum, passing by her birthplace, you’ll come across two impluvium washhouses. On the Butte des Roches, discover the Croix Saint-Pierre and the iron-rich sandstone used in the construction of the region’s houses and buildings, which gives them their distinctive charm.
Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye is listed among the ‘Cités de caractères de Bourgogne – Franche-Comté’ villages.
Walks near Lavoir de la Gerbaude
From the Côte de Labert to the bell tower
4.14 mi
+312 ft
-240 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Sainte-Colombe-sur-Loing (Yonne)
From the village, this path follows part of the ridges of the hill separating the two natural regions of Puisaye to the west and Forterre to the east.
Treigny - Druyes-les-Belles-Fontaines
Association / Club / Walk leader15.94 mi
+869 ft
-1,079 ft
8h 05
Difficult
Departure from Treigny (Yonne)
From castle to castle from the village of Treigny, taking in Ratilly and Guédelon, via Perreuse and its former barony, to reach Druyes-les-Belles-Fontaines and the view of its fortified castle.
Between the Fossés Noirs and the Pierre Noire
4.30 mi
+262 ft
-194 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Thury (Yonne) (Yonne)
Starting from St Julien church, follow the paths to reach the Moulin de Hausse Côte.
From Thury to Lainsecq via the Montagne des Alouettes
9.19 mi
+699 ft
-617 ft
4h 50
Moderate
Departure from Thury (Yonne) (Yonne)
Pass by the Moulery wash house and the Roman road with panoramic views of Puisaye, Forterre, Frétoy Forest and Druyes Castle.
Washing places and crosses between Perreuse and Lainsecq
7.28 mi
+486 ft
-623 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Treigny (Yonne)
Discover the heritage of the wash houses – their shapes and layouts – and pollarded trees. Dedicated crosses mark this route.
Les Quatre Arpents
4.03 mi
+295 ft
-121 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Sainpuits (Yonne)
A pleasant route in all weathers, with plenty of springs at the end of the route. This route partly follows the path once taken by the ox-herders to drive the oxen from the Morvan to Paris.
Entrains - Ouanne via the Roman road
15.69 mi
+1,234 ft
-1,033 ft
2 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Entrains-sur-Nohain (Nièvre)
Route along part of the Roman road linking Bourges to Auxerre, starting from Entrains-sur-Nohain (formerly Intaranum in Gallo-Roman times) in the Nièvre department to Ouanne (Odoana) in the Yonne department.From the vast expanses of woods and forests and the large plains of cultivated land, passing through two of the highest points in this region (367m and 368m), discover new spaces, views, fauna and flora on these limestone plateaus and hills.