Car park at the Pôle du Cheval et de l'Âne nature and leisure park.
(S/E) With your back to reception, head back out to the road you arrived on. Turn left. After about 150 m, take the path on the left.
(1) At the end of this path, head straight on towards the hamlet of Les Feuilloux and continue until you reach a three-way junction.
(2) Follow route no. 1 straight ahead, signposted for the hamlet of Grange Vert d’en Bas.
Take the path on your left, then, at the junction, take the first road on the left.
(3) Continue to the right after the sign for Les Feuilloux nos. 6 and 8, which continues along a path.
Ignore the path on your right.
(4) At the end of the path, return to the tarmac before turning right, then take the first path on the left.
(5) At the junction of the paths, continue to the right.
(6) You’ll come to a short stretch of tarmac before continuing left, then right, onto a new path.
(7) At the crossroads, continue along the path opposite.
(8) When you reach the tarmac, turn left to reach the hamlet of l’Orme, then Les Magnoux.
Head along this hamlet, passing the “Elevage de Saba” holiday cottage, and continue along the track until you reach another junction.
(9) Then turn left (to the right lies Les Prairies de Beauvoir, a nature reserve).
(10) When you reach the water tower and the hamlet of Les Soumards, continue straight on.
(11) At the next junction, return to La Brande Sainte-Marie via a small tarmac road on the left.
(7) At the crossroads you passed on the way out, carry on straight ahead.
(12) At the cross, turn left and pass through the hamlet of La Richarderie. Take thesecond left, the Route de l’Ancienne Gare. Turn right onto the street to reach the foot of the church (open-air theatre behind the church).
(13) Opposite the church, turn right towards the village centre. Pass the town hall and follow the D219 towards Le Feuilloux. At the Fork in the road (cross), veer right. Leave the hamlets of La Vignole and Felouze on your left.
(14) At the La Vignole crossroads, head slightly left towards La Buzerolle. Pass through the hamlet and reach a junction you took at the start of the walk.
(1) Turn left onto the path that runs alongside the cottages. You’ll come out onto a road; follow it to the right, then turn right to reach the visitor centre (S/E).