Discovery trail La Villéon en Puisaye

Park in the salle des fêtes car park.

(D/A) From the car park, take the dirt track (west side) bordered by compost bins and the boules pitch.
At the junction with the tarmac road, turn right and continue straight on to Les Salvards.

(1) In front of the entrance to the grounds of the Maison les Salvards (signpost 1), where the painter lived and which is now a bed and breakfast, turn left onto the dirt track (part of the GR®3, signposted White and Red) which leads to Les Ligers, from where you have a view over the valleys (signpost 2).

(2) At the junction with the tarmac road D2, turn right. Pass the former railway station (on your right), now a private residence (sign 3) and continue as far as Étang des Chênes. Take the road on the left in front of the Étang des Chênes and cross the bridge. A little further on, turn right onto the gravel path. Follow the Maloise. At the private road on the left, veer slightly to the right along the Maloise as far as the Cannerie footbridge (signpost 4).

(3) Cross the D2 and take the tarmac road opposite to Les Guimards. When you arrive at the Guimards pottery, go around it to the left, then take the first turning to the right and pass a crôt (signpost 5).

(4) Continue and leave the driveway leading to the pottery shop. At a crossroads, turn left.

(5) Turn left again (signpost 6) and continue to Les Salvards.

(1) Take the first road on the left after the entrance to the park, continuing past the farm buildings of the maison de maître (itself visible at the end of the driveway which passes through the middle of the farm buildings). At the junction with the D514, turn left and then, after about 20 metres, turn right and follow the tarmac road to Les Beauchats.

(6) Turn left through the hamlet, skirting the pond (signpost 7), then continue left along the same road.

(7) Go past the Chapelle Saint-Marc (sign) to Bitry.

(8) Once in Bitry, go around the church to the right (west side with sign), then up to the road (D 114). Turn right to the start car park (D/A).