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(S/E) From the church car park, follow Rue des Moulins then turn left into Rue de la Vallée, pass the former Abadie factory and continue towards the village exit.
(1) Leave the D407 and turn left onto a small tarmac road; at the end of the tarmac section, turn left towards La Thibaudière. Continue along the dirt track which leads onto the Route de Mâle (D288).
(2) Turn left onto it for 100 metres, then turn right off it to follow a tarmac track that passes the Côtier and the Haut Queux.
(3) At the Croix de Pierre, carry on straight ahead along the dirt track which leads to La Bellangerie.
(4) Turn right onto the street which passes the wash house and some beautiful Perche-style houses and leads to the church square. Head down Rue d’Huisne to the left until you reach a crossroads.
(5) Carry on straight ahead towards La Rouge. Cross the Huisne, then the level crossing, and continue to the Route de Nogent.
(6) Cross the D286 with care and continue along the D635, which leads to the village of La Rouge and the Rémalard road. Turn left towards the church.
(7) Before you reach it, turn right onto a street leading to some new-build houses. At the Fork in the road, turn left; after La Cochinière, carry on straight ahead along the dirt track which passes in front of the Manoir de la Gauberdière and heads towards the Bois des Baronnières.
(8) Carry on straight along the path through the woods, which climbs and leads to a crossroads where several paths meet.
(9) Take the small forest path opposite, which descends to a stony track. Turn left and then left again at a house onto the stony track; pass La Crônerie and you’ll arrive at the Hôtel Réno.
(10) Continue along the dirt track which enters the woods to reach a wide lane; follow this to the right until you reach the exit.
(11) Just after the house at Champ au Theil, turn right onto a gravelled track for a few hundred metres, which then becomes grassy; continue straight on until you reach the hamlet of La Vigne.
(12) Continue along the tarmac road which descends steeply to La Joussinière and the D636.
(13) Cross the road and follow the tarmac track towards Le Petit Sablon. Carry on straight ahead along the dirt track which climbs towards the Bois du Tertre. Keep going straight on and, on emerging from the woods, you’ll reach a tarmac track at Les Vaux Mignons.
(14) Turn left and join the D107 road to Saint-Germain-de-la-Coudre;cross this carefully, then take the small tarmac road opposite which climbs and passes in front of a pylon.
(15) Once you reach Le Tertre, carry on straight ahead along a downhill dirt track and, before the tarmac road, turn right onto a grassy track, which you follow until you reach a tarmac road.
(16) Turn left and head downhill to a wide road (D107), whichyou should cross with care, then take a small tarmac road. Continue straight on to the entrance to Le Theil and cross the bridge over the railway line.
(17) Turn left onto the road that runs alongside the factory and leads to the centre of Val-au-Perche. Continue straight on to the Place de l’Église and the starting car park (S/E).
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Visorando Member
