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Jupilles - Escapade en forêt de Bercé

Loop in Jupilles
17.8 km
Walking/pedestrian
4h 30min
Medium

  • WALKING TOUR - ESCAPADE IN THE CRADLE FOREST

  • Jupilles lies 35 km south of Le Mans, in the heart of the Bercé national forest. This walk will enable you to discover part of this vast massif, which covers 11 communes and 5,400 hectares. The forest has fostered the development of many wood-based trades. Jupilles clogs in particular were sold all over the world at the beginning of the 20th century.
    Before or after discovering Bercé, Carnuta, the Museum of Man and the Forest, will enable you to learn more about forestry activities past and...
    Jupilles lies 35 km south of Le Mans, in the heart of the Bercé national forest. This walk will enable you to discover part of this vast massif, which covers 11 communes and 5,400 hectares. The forest has fostered the development of many wood-based trades. Jupilles clogs in particular were sold all over the world at the beginning of the 20th century.
    Before or after discovering Bercé, Carnuta, the Museum of Man and the Forest, will enable you to learn more about forestry activities past and present.

    Things to see on the way:
    - Carnuta, House of Man and the Forest ;
    - The Forêt de Bercé, a state-owned forest awarded the Forêt d'Exception label in 2017;
    - La Fontaine de la Coudre;
    - Les Sources de l'Hermitière.
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