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Park below in the car park near the tennis courts. The starting point is behind the dojo hall, next to the motorhome area.
(S/E) Head towards the railway line and cross it using the two pedestrian barriers. Watch out for trains. Turn left to take the bridge over the Indre.
(1) When you reach the road, turn right. Pass the Porte Joie mill on your right and continue uphill.
(2) When you reach the hamlet of Bas l'Hommais, pass the first road on your right. At the top of the hill, turn left. Continue for 100 metres, then turn left into the Hommaiserie passage. You will soon reach a small dirt track leading to La Birotte.
(3) After the farm sheds, at the junction with the road, turn left onto Chemin de la Birottte, which joins the D 85. Cross over and follow the road for 20 metres. Take the first left, which passes above the Château de la Vilaine, and then reach the Domaine de la Baudelière.
(4) Shortly after the fork, continue on the right along the path bordering the fields. Continue straight ahead. Cross the Sauquet road towards the Roche manor house and continue straight ahead.
(5) In the middle of the fields, leave the plateau and take the path in the middle of the three-way junction. Cross the small road and take the small path opposite that joins the road. Turn left and follow the road for 50 metres before turning right and crossing the Mouru.
(6) Follow the path along the Échandon. At the end of this path, turn left towards the river.
(7) Cross the bridge and climb the hill towards the Monchenain road.
(8) At the top of the hill, turn left onto theGR®. The route follows a path along the top of the hill before joining the road that descends towards Moulin Sauquet. The verges are wide, allowing you to walk safely.
(9) Shortly after the mill, take the road on the right. After the crossroads, a small path through the woods on the left, parallel to the road, allows you to walk away from the traffic. After crossing the level crossing, follow the road below the Château de la Vilaine.
(10) On the way, you can enjoy the rest area at the foot of the recently restored windmill. This ingenious system used to supply water to the estate using wind power. Continue to the level crossing.
(11) At the end of this road, cross the railway line again to reach the bridge over the Indre.
(1) Cross over and you will find the car park on your right (S/E).
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