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Le Maquis Bernard – La Verrerie Ambush Memorial loop from Echeintre de Savelot

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France
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Château-Chinon (Ville)
Ouroux-En-Morvan

Le Maquis Bernard – La Verrerie Ambush Memorial loop from Echeintre de Savelot

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Le Maquis Bernard – La Verrerie Ambush Memorial loop from Echeintre de Savelot

02:50

10.0km

220m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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Parc naturel régional du Morvan

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1.44 km

Cabin

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1.79 km

Le Maquis Bernard

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Base camp of the French guerrillas in 1944, very close to the English camp.

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4.24 km

La Verrerie Ambush Memorial

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Stele commemorating the Verrerie ambush by French resistance fighters and British paratroopers.

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7.88 km

The Franco-British cemetery of Couezon, sometimes called the "cathedral of greenery," lies in the heart of the forest. It holds the remains of those who fought against Nazism during the …

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Way Types & Surfaces

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7.48 km

2.54 km

Surfaces

7.48 km

1.60 km

937 m

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Friday 9 October

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September 5, 2023,MONTSAUCHE-LES-SETTONS, Morvan-FR: Le maquis Bernard, le cimetière franco-anglais.
Departure: Montsauche-les-Settons, the old Coeuzon station. Beautiful walk in the woods with the Second World War as a common theme. Explanatory signs along the way. Reconstruction by the young people of Ouroux of a representative cabin to house the resistance fighters or for the stewardship, the kitchen, the infirmary, the hospital.
Commemorative stele of the Bernard maquis. Remarkably maintained cemetery …

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