Sentier du Perroquet Bleu (Blue Parrot Trail) in Chassey-lès-Montbozon

Start at the old town hall (car park nearby)

(S/E) Take the path on your right: you can start audio 1 at the starting totem. Cross Rue de la Maison Commune, then continue by first turning left then right to reach Rue de Boilley. At the end, turn right onto Rue de la Colombière. Cross Grande Rue, then turn left and right again into Rue du Mont Jésus.
Continue to signpost 1 and the sculpture "La Cage", where you can start audio track 2. Signpost 1 is located next to the children's playground.

(1) From signpost 1, turn left onto Rue de la Vieille Voie, then continue straight ahead on the small path. As you leave the village, continue towards the fields, then continue straight ahead on Combe Jeannon. The path enters the edge of the forest: follow it, turning right onto the main path towards signpost 2. You can start audio 3.

(2) Continue straight ahead on the forest path. At the next intersection, turn right, then continue to Rue d'Esprels.
After the first houses, you will reach signpost 3 and the sculpture "La Plume", where audio track 4 begins.

(3) From sign 3, continue straight ahead, then at the end, take Rue de Bonnal, first turn left then right. Then turn left onto Rue de Saint-Gengoul (second intersection) and you will reach a three-way junction.

(4) Turn right onto Rue du Haut de la Castille, then slightly left onto Rue de Thiéffrans. Pass the crossroads, then the church on your left. Walk along a stone wall and enter the courtyard of the former presbytery. Here you will find panel 4 and the magnificent sculpture of a parrot (S/E).

Signposting: Parrot – follow the signs and audio guides

Artistic and sound walk.

Nearby attractions:

• Montbozon: picturesque village, Saint-Martin Church and local products.

• Banks of the Ognon: nature spots and views of the valley.

• Comtois fountains in neighbouring villages.

• Forests of the Pays des Sept Rivières: beautiful walks and shaded trails.