Chemin des hauteurs de Bardilly from Desmonts (45)

Departure from the church car park.

(S/E) With your back to the church entrance, go down Rue des Bois on the left.

(1) Turn right onto Chemin de Bardilly.

(2) At the stop sign, cross the D28 with caution and continue straight ahead to Grand Bardilly. At this intersection, there is an alternative route that takes you straight to the PR® trail in the Chatillon valley (starting at Puiseaux).

(3) At the Grand Bardilly crossroads, go up the hill on the left.

(4) Note the spring just after the pond on the left. Pass the water tower and arrive at a crossroads.

(5) Take the path on the left. Admire the view of the town of Puiseaux on the right. At the intersection, continue straight ahead for 1.5 km and you will reach the D28 at the end.

(6) Cross it and continue straight ahead up Rue des Bois.

(1) Continue along Rue des Bois until you reach the church (S/E).

Wear hiking boots as some sections may be wet, depending on the season.

Route created in collaboration with the Loiret Departmental Tourism Committee and the municipalities crossed.

Yellow markings. Please note that as the route follows farm tracks, there are sometimes no markings between fields due to a lack of signposts. It is essential to take a map of the route with you before setting off.

The Bardilly pond and nearby spring.

Panoramic view of the Gâtinais and Puiseaux.