Wide tracks between pines and heather in the heart of the forest of the Lande de Montendre.
Category
Sport - Pedestrian sports
Itinerary
Type : BOUCLE, BALISE - distance : 13.6 Km
Détails : denivellationPositive : 63, denivellationNegative : 62, denivellation : 63
Possible support
Guide ou animateur : 1
pour Pedestrian sports, Hiking
More details
Departure point, car park of the leisure centre (hiking signs). Walk south along the swimming pool (sandy path), turn left onto the tarmac road lined with pine trees until you reach the crossroads of 4 paths (800m).
Turn right into the pines, cross the road and continue to the next road.
Follow the road to the left for 200m. Turn right along a meadow. Leave the hamlet on the left and continue through the woods to the village of Saint Pierre (old mill) - To shorten the circuit, in the village of Saint Pierre, go up the hill to the right (100m) and take the forest track which goes to the right.
Take the road on the left, cross the Livenne, go up for 200m and take the track on the right and follow it to the place called Grand Moulin.
Follow the road to the right and cross the stream. Go up and take the path on the right (for 3km).
At the road, turn left (50m) and immediately right. Continue on the path to the D145 (for 1.3km).
Turn right onto the D145, then left into the industrial estate. Cross it to reach the next road.
Take the D145E10 to the left and follow it for 200m. Turn right onto a dirt track which joins the tarmac path at the start.
Turn left to go to the Baron-Desqueyroux lake.
Turn right into the pines, cross the road and continue to the next road.
Follow the road to the left for 200m. Turn right along a meadow. Leave the hamlet on the left and continue through the woods to the village of Saint Pierre (old mill) - To shorten the circuit, in the village of Saint Pierre, go up the hill to the right (100m) and take the forest track which goes to the right.
Take the road on the left, cross the Livenne, go up for 200m and take the track on the right and follow it to the place called Grand Moulin.
Follow the road to the right and cross the stream. Go up and take the path on the right (for 3km).
At the road, turn left (50m) and immediately right. Continue on the path to the D145 (for 1.3km).
Turn right onto the D145, then left into the industrial estate. Cross it to reach the next road.
Take the D145E10 to the left and follow it for 200m. Turn right onto a dirt track which joins the tarmac path at the start.
Turn left to go to the Baron-Desqueyroux lake.
Opening times
All year round.
Special welcome
Walkers/hikers |
Level bue - Medium |
Environments
In the country Waterside Lakeside or by stretch of water
Services
Pets welcome
Equipment
Car park
Public WC