In the footsteps of the Pilgrims in Saint-Jean-Saint-Maurice-sur-Loire

From the characterful village of St-Jean-St-Maurice, on the way in the footsteps of the pilgrims of St-Jacques de-Compostelle.

Itinerary to find in the topographical guide:
Topoguide hikes and discoveries in the Roannais

Difficulty Difficult

Duration 04h

Elevation 580 D +

Distance 16 km

Yellow and white markings Circuit n ° 27

Departure 42155 Saint-Jean-Saint-Maurice-sur-Loire
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1 - Departure

From Place St-Jean, take Route du Ménard. Take the 1st on the left (chemin du Creux de Combe), then opposite join the cross.

2 - Step 1

Take the path under the cross. When you get to the bottom, turn right and go straight up to the right towards Chalandière. In view of the cemetery, turn left then left again in the direction of the Opéria.

3 - Step 2

Cross the Ris (stream) and successively 3 roads to reach Quincé.

4 - Step 3

At the Croix de Quincé, take on the right in front of the Madonnas, then 50 m further down to the left. Cross a road slightly to the right and take a path under the trees that goes down to the Moutouze stream. After the small stone bridge, go up to the plateau, then right to Bully.

5 - Step 4

Leave the village in front of the Iron Cross, take the direction of Aire, avoiding Montrosier. At a new cross, abandon the tar to descend through a small oak wood. Cross the Moutouze and go up the right path among the pines. Go up to a large farm by a stony path.

6 - Step 5

When you get to Plaigne, continue straight on. At a place called Badolle, cross the houses on the left then opposite across the fields. Cross the D203 in a bend and go along the dam reservoir.

7 - Step 6

Go up to La Cure then take the stairs that run alongside the nursery. Cross the road and turn right twice. Turn left and join the Chemin des Crêtes on the right. At the end of the path, turn left and immediately take the rue de Chassor to the right. Continue straight to reach your starting point.

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