Bosset walks

Follow Tom Thumb through the vineyard forest: the red caps he has scattered among the trees show you the way. But you’ll also need to find the objects and characters from Charles Perrault’s tale: they’re hidden right nearby.

A very pleasant walk in a gently undulating area. You pass from hamlet to hamlet through the pine forest. The route consists of small roads, forest paths and D.F.C.I. tracks. You’ll come across several small lakes and ponds.

La Salvatorienne, named after the inhabitants of Saint-Sauveur-Lalande, invites you to discover the Landais Forest located south of the Montponnais region. Don't miss the church, a real architectural gem!

This short forest walk takes you off the beaten track. It is very peaceful, and you are unlikely to meet anyone. You will walk alongside a small, tranquil pond, ideal for a break in the heart of nature and to enjoy a moment of serenity.

A beautiful view of Villamblard and Pouyol Castle; you pass through two hamlets, and for the rest of the way it’s woods, woods, woods. Few roads but plenty of tracks. Sometimes a bit monotonous...

A lovely walk in the forest. Well shaded, ideal for walks on sunny days. The path is very easy to follow. This route has a slight elevation gain with gentle ascents and descents, making it ideal for a Sunday outing with the family. We completed the route in 1 hour and 15 minutes with a group of adults walking at a leisurely pace.

The walk takes you through the heart of the countryside, past apple trees, vineyards, maize fields and more. You’ll cross the Pont des Gouttes and discover one of the most beautiful Carthusian monasteries in the Périgord, dating from 1686. This route is suitable for all ages.

No major points of interest on this circular route, apart from the charming little church in Saint-Séverin. Peace and quiet, peace and quiet, peace and quiet, and birdsong! A succession of quiet country lanes and fire tracks for the first, longer section. The final stretch between the two villages is more varied. Option to shorten the route.

The walk begins gently with a discovery of charming hamlets boasting a rich architectural heritage, continues through the forest, and finally returns to the starting point via the narrow streets of the village of Douzillac.

This hike allows you to discover the town at the bottom of the valley, passing from one ridge to another via forest tracks and paths, with little use of roads. It is accessible to all, without difficulty, and is well marked in yellow.

The route is dominated by the vineyards of the Sainte-Foy Bordeaux appellation and offers remarkable views. You can admire the windmills, a rich rural heritage such as dovecotes and the many wine châteaux.

A challenging hike mainly on shaded woodland trails or paths. Beautiful views of the valleys and small hamlets scattered throughout the countryside.

A lovely circular route exploring the Double Forest, with some elevation changes. The beautiful Jard ponds are well worth a visit.

A peaceful, tranquil country walk, offering a pleasant exploration of the countryside along lovely wooded paths.

This circular route takes you past two castles and the quiet hamlets of this heavily wooded commune. It features a slight elevation gain. It can be combined with other routes in this beautifully renovated commune.

A very pleasant circular walk through vineyards, woodland and plains. The walk starts at Rouffignac cemetery but can also start at the magnificent Château de Bridoire (15th and 16th centuries - visits, games for children, etc.). Crossing the Gardonnette ford is a little tricky.

This walk complements the existing local routes. It takes place mainly in the forest. The start of the route is a path with botanical information boards. It can be combined with other walks.

The "Randonnée des Pins" trail completes the local routes. It starts on the botanical trail and continues through the woods on the outskirts of the village. A lovely view of the village and the neighbouring vineyards awaits you.

Hike through the vineyards and village of Monbazillac with a visit to the château.

The route is suitable for everyone, from novice walkers to families, thanks to its length and accessibility in all weathers. This route offers panoramic views of the Dordogne and the hillsides covered in vineyards and woodland. Three mills line the route, demonstrating that the region was not only a wine-growing area but also a long-standing centre for cereal farming. Two windmills, one of which has been partially restored, stand on the heights of Eynesse amidst the vineyards.

Between meadows and shady paths in the undergrowth, this hike allows you to discover the wetlands of the Gau wash house as well as the ponds and landscapes of the Double Forest.

Passing through pretty little meadows nestled in the forest and along forest paths in the undergrowth, this hike takes you to numerous ponds and shows you the diversity of the landscapes of the Double Forest.

A lovely country walk through unspoilt countryside. Along the way, you will discover the Étangs de la Double ponds, which provide a wild and unspoilt refuge for animals. Take a break at the Cistercian Abbey of Notre-Dame de Bonne Espérance and enjoy the famous "Trappe Échourgnac" cheese.

A trail in the heart of the Double Forest that winds through woods and paths, crossed here and there by a small stream. Ponds will appear as you walk along. A very shaded trail, ideal for families as there is little road.

Margueron is a small commune where the rural character remains very much alive. Crops and woods dominate the landscape, and vineyards occupy a prominent place here. The woods are ideal places to recharge your batteries, observe the remaining natural environment and escape from everyday life. The proposed route offers varied landscapes with a rural and authentic character. These characteristics can be found in the small church of Margueron, typical of the region with its bell tower.

Throughout the hike, mills, wine châteaux and churches combine to offer hikers a charming backdrop in a natural and varied setting. Don't miss the Romanesque church of Thoumeyragues, which is said to have been built by the monks of Saint-Émilion. Also worth seeing: the Bouhets dovecote and the Château de la Beauze (early 16th century).

A lovely, challenging circular route with a bit of elevation gain.

You will walk alongside the Soulège, a small 13km stream, and discover the village church, rebuilt in 1866. You can also visit the Moulin de Moustelat, built in 1724 and still in operation. Also worth seeing is the elm tree planted in 1848, symbolising the freedom won after the Revolution, which is in perfect health. It still resists the disease that has struck other trees of its species.

Circular walk through vineyards and woods. A lovely walk suitable for everyone.

A lovely, slightly challenging walk (in terms of distance and elevation gain) but well worth the effort. Charming paths through the woods, unobstructed views, beautiful old and modern houses, with uphill, downhill and flat sections!

This circular route is accessible to beginner hikers who want to discover the rolling landscapes of Saint-Quentin-de-Caplong. It follows part of theGR®654trail and part of the Voie de Vézelay route to Santiago de Compostela. Along the way, you'll enjoy varied, rolling landscapes dotted with streams and wine châteaux.