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On the D996, at the intersection with the Boissières D145 road and the educational farm, park in the picnic area.
No signposts
(S/E) With the picnic tables on your right, cross the D145, then the small car park opposite (which can also be used), cross the bridge over the Frédet, join the D996 and follow it to the right, passing in front of the educational farm, then cross carefully to reach the Pont de Boussières signpost at the start of a path.
GR®® Red and White markings
Follow this path towards Bouche.
Mountain bike signpost no. 3
(1) At the fork in the path, leave theGR®® markings and turn right, following the mountain bike trail markings. You will come to a road at the Pont de Sapchat signpost.
(2) Turn right, with no direction indicated, and cross a bridge over the Couze Chambon. Take the path on the left before the bridge, towards Les Couverts. You will arrive at a crossroads at the Les Couverts signpost.
Yellow markings
(3) Leave the mountain bike trail and follow the yellow trail to the right towards Jeanson. Ignore the path on the left further on. You will arrive at a street in the hamlet of Les Granges.
Mountain bike signpost no. 38
(4) Follow the street to the left, then, at the bend, continue straight ahead on the path.
(5) Further on, ignore a path on the left. At a fork (not shown on the IGN map), keep left and you will soon come to a T-junction with a path (also not shown on the map). Turn right. Join a road (D150) on the outskirts of Saint-Nectaire, at the Jeanson signpost.
(6) Turn left onto the small road, passing in front of the Ehpad, towards Cornadore. Pass an information sign about the salt marsh and arrive at a crossroads.
No markings
(7) Leave the mountain bike trail and continue straight ahead towards Clos du Valon. Cross a bridge over the Frédet and arrive at a crossroads, near the Cornadore Caves. Follow the street opposite towards the church. At the next intersection, climb the steps on the right, towards the church. At the top, continue straight ahead on the street and then, at the intersection, climb another staircase on the right. You will arrive at a street.
(8) Follow it to the right, then turn right again towards the Basilique Notre-Dame du Cornadore. After visiting, if you wish, retrace your steps along the main street, then turn right at the first street, signposted towards the caves and markedGR®® and Yellow.
(8) Leave the staircase and continue straight ahead to reach the Clos du Vallon signpost.
Blue markings
Continue straight ahead towards Châteauneuf. Ignore the two paths on the left and continue to the intersection of paths at the Châteauneuf signpost.
(9) Turn left towards Le Pavé. You will come to a T-junction with a wide path at the Le Pavé signpost.
Mountain bike markings no. 36 and 38 reversed
(10) Leave the blue markings and follow the MTB markings to the left towards Pont de Boussières. At the fork in the path shortly afterwards, keep left. Further on, the path becomes a small road. Ignore an old road on the right just before you reach the D145. Follow it to the left for about 50 metres.
No markings
Take the path on the left, leaving the mountain bike trail. Further on, join the D145 and follow it to the left to quickly return to the car park (S/E).
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