Mervent-Vouvant : Fontenay le Comte-La Balingue

Personnes concernées: 
Cavaliers
Distance: 
23 kms
Duration: 
1 jours
Percentage of paths: 
80 %
Car park address at starting point: 
Rond point de St Luc
Other car parks: 
Equestrian centre of Fontenay le Comte (+33 (0)2 51 51 11 34)
Description: 

GN 1427E.

Difficult trail.

The dense forest is marked by a horseshoe. The direction of the horseshoe indicates the direction to take.

  • straight
  • right
  • left

Markings are not numbered. It's better to take a map because some intersections may take you to aother loops.

Caution: the levels of Sauvaget and Jaulard fords vary according to the season, activity of the dam and heavy rain.

The footbridge of Sauvaget ford is closed to horses. It is reserved fo pedestrians/

On the Pissotte side, the passage is narrow at the exit or entrance of the ford.

This trail is very steep.

In cases where the fords are impassable, a detour was planned (in blue on the printable map) upon reaching the GR du Pays de Mélusine trail.

Dangerous areas, restrictions: 
Footbridge of Sauvaget Ford closed to horses.
Be careful on the fords