From Sarlat-la-Canéda, take the D6 then the D47 towards Les Eyzies. Park at the Vézère car park.
(S/E) From the information sign in the Vézère car park, walk along the Vézère against the current until you reach the D-road. Turn left and cross the river via the footbridge.
(1) Go under the bridge, taking the road that descends to the left.
(2) Immediately afterwards, continue along the footpath that runs alongside the road (D47) until you reach the railway line.
(3) Take the path on the right, cross the railway line then continue towards the hamlet of Le Mas via the Route des Guignes until you reach the first junction.
(4) Turn left and you will soon reach the first fork.
(5) Continue straight on along the Chemin de Castel-Girou to the next crossroads.
(6) Once at the hamlet of Le Mas, turn left onto Chemin de la Micoque. Pass the entrance to the prehistoric site and look for a path on the right.
(7) Follow this path towards the hamlet of Lesparre until you reach a junction.
(8) Continue along the path on the right, pass the hamlet of Les Tourneries, then continue to the hamlet of La Cour via Chemin de la Cour. Go round the hamlet, then head back towards Le Mas via Chemin des Sept Frères, following it to its end.
(5) Turn left and head towards the village of Les Eyzies via the same route as on the way out. Cross the bridge over the Vézère.
(1) Continue straight on along the A-road until you reach Rue du Moyen Age on the left.
(9) Follow this street and continue along Rue du Musée until you reach the "Pôle d'Interprétation de la Préhistoire".
(10) Turn right at the Pôle d'Interprétation de la Préhistoire, cross the footbridge and join Avenue de la Préhistoire.
(11) Turn right and continue until you reach Rue de la Fontaine on the left.
(12) Take this street and continue along the Promenade de la Vézère to the Vézère car park (S/E).