Start : Former quarries of Petit Chooz
Difference in altitude: + 326 m, - 326 m
Time of course : 4 hours
Distance covered : 15 Kms
Rating : 4
Description :
- At the former quarries of Petit Chooz, follow the right bank of the Meuse to the nuclear power station.
- Go down under the bridge (be careful during floods).
- 300 metres further on, cross a stream and take the path which rises slightly to the left (leave the path furthest to the left).
- Follow the path and climb upwards in twists and turns to the electricity pylon.
- Continue to the highest point and reach a fence.
- Walk along the fence to find a forest track.
- Turn right until you come out of the woods (large beech tree), then take a path down to the left, and follow it to the bottom of the valley.
- At the edge of the stream, turn right again and then left, finding a good forest track.
- After about 1 km, go down the path on the left (signposted) to cross the stream.
- Follow the Houille river to Landrichamps.
- At the crow's feet, turn left towards the church and go up the path always on the left.
- At the top, turn right, then first left, to take a balcony path to a wetland at the bottom of the valley.
- Go down a fairly steep slope and follow the path back to the starting point.
