Val Brian

Hilly with beautiful panoramic views: head for Pierre Sanglante via Roche de Roche. 800m after the Tennis post, leave the road and turn right onto a good downhill path, with a view of the fortified Pleasure Farm. Continue straight ahead on the right-hand track as far as La Plaisance, cross the river. 200m further on, take the Chemin du Bois de la Dame in the direction of Pierre Sanglante. After a steep, stony climb towards the 3rd km, head for the Pierre Sanglante and its panoramic view over the Montélimar plain. Return to La Pierre Sanglante in the direction of Le Forillon. 200 m after the small pass, turn right onto the beautiful forest track and follow it for 2 km. At Forillon, take the Val Brian direction before the house. Cross the main road, then at Besse turn left onto the track, follow it and after a steep incline at the Les Radisses fork, turn right onto the path. 300m further on, turn right onto the narrow, stony downhill path. Turn left when you reach the Monchaud track. At the Courcousat footpath, turn right for a short climb, then straight on downhill. At the Parpaillonne road, turn left towards Grâne. Cross the Val Brian IME and pass under the road. Turn right onto the path towards Les Freydières. At the fork in the road, in front of the houses, turn right and go back up to the main road. Turn left into the side lane, and left into the small path and slide to go under the bridge. Follow the gardens to the left, cross the road at the cemetery and 300 m further on, turn left onto the La Planche footbridge. Pass through the old village along the narrow streets of the Grande Rue, pass by the bell tower and arrive at the square. Itinerary on sale at Livron-sur-Drôme, Loriol-sur-Drôme and Mirmande tourist offices.