Distance: 5,5 km
Duration (average) : 2:00
Elevation: 35 m D +
Departure: Bourth (Church square)
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Walking

A pleasant walk along the Iton then a discovery of the village of Bourth, its Norman houses, its church, its washhouse and its industrial heritage.

Your itinerary

Bourth (Church square)

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Step 1

With your back to the church, take the main street to the left. At the Calvary, go down rue de l'Iton to the right. Just before the bridge, take the path
to the left. In the forest, pass under the railway line using the Pont de l'Arche and continue straight ahead. At the road to Crapotel, take the path on the right. Go over the bridge. Continue by the access road to the factory to the right.
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Step 2

At the intersection of the Route des Champs Longs and the Route du Fourneau, turn left, then 500 m further on, turn onto the first path on the right. Continue on this path which passes over the railway track at the Luçonnière bridge and near an EDF transformer
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Step 3

Continue straight on towards the Bois de Thevray. At the entrance to the wood, take the path on the right. Cross the road and continue straight to cross the river twice. After the bridge, turn left into rue de la Forge. Pass not far from the Trompe-Souris house. Continue straight ahead. Take rue Creuse, third on the right to return to the center of Bourth.

To discover nearby

Le Barilois

THE BARRELS

The Barilois

Le Becquet

BOURTH

The Becquet

Eglise Saint-Martin

VERNEUIL D'AVRE AND ITON

Church of St. Martin

Musée de la ferronnerie et des métiers annexes

VERNEUIL D'AVRE AND ITON

Museum of ironwork and related trades