WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1
DOMERATO. With Amitié et Nature Montluçon, Nordic walking section, 9 km. Departure at 6:30 p.m. for carpooling from La Croze. Information on 06.15.66.89.08, 06.21.27.66.99 or 06.66.69.82.78.
NASSIGNY. With Friendship Nature Hiking, circuit of 11.5 km. Departure at 1:30 p.m., by carpooling from the Espace Boris-Vian car park, 27, rue des Faucheroux, in Montluçon (participation €1 carpooling) or at 2 p.m. from the church car park, route de Champvallier , in Nassigny. In case of bad weather, telephone the office, around 1:15 p.m., on 04.70.03.88.94 or the organizer, A. Gaurin to find out if the hike is maintained.
VIRLET (PUY-DE-DOME). With the Nérisienne hike. Three circuits of 8.6, 13 and 15.5 km. Departure at 2 p.m. from the church, le Bourg, in Virlet. Information on 09.86.32.22.55.
THURSDAY 2
LAVAULT-SAINT-ANNE. With the Lavault-Sainte-Anne Sports Retreat. 5 km circuit. Departure at 2 p.m. from the multipurpose room, rue de la Chabanne. Information on 06.23.87.87.80 or 06.65.01.08.31; email: jeanpaul.mayer@orange.fr, website: rslavault.fr.
FRIDAY 3
NERIS-LES-BAINS. With the Nérisienne hike. 7 km circuit. Departure at 2 p.m. from the tourist office, 2, avenue Marx-Dormoy. Information on 09.86.32.22.55.
SATURDAY 4
BÉSENE. With Amitié et Nature Montluçon, Nordic walking section, 12 km circuit. Departure at 8:10 a.m., for carpooling from the Germinal center, rue Guy-Môquet, in Désertines or at 8:45 a.m. from the rue de la Gare car park, in Bézenet. Information on 06.15.66.89.08, 06.21.27.66.99 or 06.66.69.82.78.
MONTLUCON. With the Amicale Sportive Montluçonnaise Cyclo. Cycling with Florian Vachon, as part of the exhibition “The Golden Age of Cycling in Montluçon” organized by the Montluçonnais Philatelic Group, 25 to 35 km. Departure at 1:30 p.m. from the Ilets farm, Boris-Vian space, 27, rue des Faucheroux.
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SUNDAY 5
BIZENEUILLE. With the lay association of Prémilhat. Two circuits of 6 km and 10 km. Departure at 2 p.m. from the church square, on the D157 in Bizeneuille. Snack on arrival (glass not provided). Participation: €1.5 for friends; €2.5 non-member. Information on 04.70.28.24.60 or 06.47.49.23.44.
SANNAT (HOLLOW). With Friendship Nature Hiking, 11km circuit. Departure at 1:30 p.m., by carpooling from the Espace Boris-Vian car park, 27, rue des Faucheroux, in Montluçon (participation €1 carpooling). In case of bad weather, telephone the office, around 1:15 p.m., on 04.70.03.88.94 or the organizer, S. Pouzet to find out if the hike is maintained.
MONDAY 6
LOUROUX-DE-BEAUNE. With the Lavault-Sainte-Anne Sports Retreat. Two circuits of 9.5 km or 12 km. Departure at 1.10 p.m. from Place Normandie-Niemen, in Saint-Jean, in Montluçon or at 2 p.m., rue de l’Eglise, in Louroux-de-Beaune. Information on 06.23.87.87.80 or 06.65.01.08.31; email: jeanpaul.mayer@orange.fr, website: rslavault.fr.
MARDI 7
NASSIGNY. With Amitié et Nature Montluçon, Nordic walking section, 11.6 km circuit. Departure at 2 p.m., place of the church, rue Champvallier, in Nassigny. Information on 06.15.66.89.08, 06.21.27.66.99 or 06.66.69.82.78.
WEDNESDAY 8
DESERTINES. With Amitié et Nature Montluçon, Nordic walking section, 8.4 km circuit of Marmignolles. Departure at 6:30 p.m. from the Germinal center, rue Guy-Môquet. Information on 06.15.66.89.08, 06.21.27.66.99 or 06.66.69.82.78.
THURSDAY 9
LAVAULT-SAINT-ANNE. With the Lavault-Sainte-Anne Sports Retreat. 5 km circuit. Departure at 2 p.m. from the multipurpose room, rue de la Chabanne. Information on 06.23.87.87.80 or 06.65.01.08.31; email: jeanpaul.mayer@orange.fr, website: rslavault.fr.
SAINT-PALAIS. With Friendship Nature Hiking, 10 km circuit. Departure at 1:30 p.m., by carpooling from the Espace Boris-Vian car park, 27, rue des Faucheroux, in Montluçon (participation €1 carpooling). In case of bad weather, telephone the office, around 1:15 p.m., on 04.70.03.88.94 or the organizer, E. Le Goff to find out if the hike is maintained.
SATURDAY 11
PRÉMILHAT. With Amitié et Nature Montluçon, Nordic walking section, 11 km circuit. Departure at 8:45 a.m. from the church square, rue de l’Eglise. Information on 06.15.66.89.08, 06.21.27.66.99 or 06.66.69.82.78.
SUNDAY 12
VERNEIX. With the Friendship club. Two circuits of 6 and 12 km. Departure in front of the town hall, rue des Droits-de-l’Homme. Entry: €3. Information on 06.73.63.70.97.
MONDAY 13
VESDUN (CHER). With the Lavault-Sainte-Anne Sports Retreat. Two circuits of 8.5 kn and 14 km. Departure at 1:15 p.m. from the Lidl car park, 2, rue Jean-Moulin, Chateaugay, in Domérat or at 2 p.m., in front of the church, Le Bourg, in Vesdun. Information on 06.23.87.87.80 or 06.65.01.08.31; email: jeanpaul.mayer@orange.fr, website: rslavault.fr.
MARDI 14
ESTIVAREILLES. With Amitié et Nature Montluçon, Nordic walking section, 13.7 km circuit. Departure at 8:45 a.m. from the church square, on the D453. Information on 06.15.66.89.08, 06.21.27.66.99 or 06.66.69.82.78.
QUINSSAINES. With Friendship Nature Hiking, 8 km circuit. Departure at 1:30 p.m., by carpooling from the Espace Boris-Vian car park, 27, rue des Faucheroux, in Montluçon (participation €1 carpooling). In case of bad weather, call the office, around 1:15 p.m., on 04.70.03.88.94 or the organizer, J. Duquesne to find out if the hike is maintained.
WEDNESDAY 15
MONTLUCON. With Amitié et Nature Montluçon, Nordic walking section, two circuits of 9 and 12 km. Departure at 6:30 p.m. from the car park on the pedestrian path, allée Jean-Charles-Varennes, avenue John-Kennedy. Information on 06.15.66.89.08, 06.21.27.66.99 or 06.66.69.82.78.
THURSDAY 16
CHAPELAUDE. With Friendship Nature Hiking, circuit of 11 km. Departure at 1:30 p.m., by carpooling from the Espace Boris-Vian car park, 27, rue des Faucheroux, in Montluçon (participation €1 carpooling). In case of bad weather, telephone the office, around 1:15 p.m., on 04.70.03.88.94 or the organizer, G. Bieret to find out if the hike is maintained.
SUNDAY 19
CHAMBLET. Spring hike organized by the festival committee. Three pedestrian circuits of 6, 13 and 17 km and three mountain bike circuits of 17, 27 and 50 km. Registrations and departures from the courtyard of the school “Les Champs d’Blés”, 4, rue du Cheroux, from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. and from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Refueling on all circuits. Snack on arrival (cup not provided). Single price: €5 from 12 years old. Information on 07.55.62.03.33.
CRESSAT (HOLLOW). With Amitié Nature Randonnée, two circuits of 9 or 11 km. Departure at 1:30 p.m., by carpooling from the Espace Boris-Vian car park, 27, rue des Faucheroux, in Montluçon (participation €1 carpooling). In case of bad weather, telephone the office, around 1:15 p.m., on 04.70.03.88.94 or the organizers, D. and M. Guignat to find out if the hike is maintained.
TOULX-SAINT-CROIX (CREUSE). With Amitié et Nature Montluçon, Nordic walking section, 4 circuits of 10, 15, 21 or 30 km “Les Pierres-Jaumâtres” (organized by Les Marcheurs du Pays de Boussac). Reception from 6:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., at the multipurpose hall of Saint-Sylvain-Bas-le-Roc. Water points and refreshments on the course. Upon registration. Information on 06.15.66.89.08, 06.21.27.66.99 or 06.66.69.82.78.
EVERY MONDAY AND THURSDAY
MONTMARAULT. With Relaxation Generation. Three circuits of 5, 7 to 10 km. Departure at 2 p.m. from the parking lot of the Maurice-Delfour sports hall, rue Joliot-Curie. Carpooling: €2. Information from Jocelyne Martin, on 07.51.84.17.72 or Jacqueline Bodard, on 06.12.32.42.47, e-mail: gd.montmarault03@gmail.com.
EVERY TUESDAY AND THURSDAY
DESERTINES. With the hiking club “Les Godillots biachets”. Nordic walking and hiking on Tuesdays from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Thursdays from 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. Information from the president, at 06.01.77.94.87, François Guillon or Lucette Dafit, at 06.82.34.31.63.
EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAYS
VILLEFRANCHE-D’ALLIER. With the Rando-Villefranche club. Tuesday, circuits of 10 to 15 km and Fridays, of 7 to 8 km. Meet at 2 p.m., in the parking lot of the omnisports gymnasium, rue des Fossés. The first two sessions are free. Information from the president, Jocelyne Moret, on 06.07.77.37.59.
EVERY WEDNESDAY
COMMENTRY. With the Pensioners’ Association of Commentry. Circuits of 5 to 8 km. Departure at 2 p.m. To participate contact 04.70.64.43.05.
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