Branne (Gironde) walks

From Branne, take the picturesque little roads leading to Blasimon and let yourself be surprised, throughout this loop, by the richness of the local heritage and the views from the hillsides.

Follow part of EuroVelo 3: the Scandibérique, and explore the small roads of Brannais and Entre Deux Mers to discover charming villages, hamlets and local heritage.

Set off on a picturesque bike ride through the Brannais region and discover its magnificent Romanesque churches. Let yourself be charmed by the architecture of these historic buildings, witnesses to a rich cultural past.

Throughout this hike, you will have the opportunity to contemplate varied landscapes combining hills, vineyards and forests. These bucolic settings offer a multitude of remarkable views. Along the way, you will also discover a rich architectural heritage. Castles, fortified houses and picturesque hamlets will punctuate your journey.

This alternative offers a shorter version of the circular Du Lyssandre à l'Engranne, where you will have the opportunity to admire rolling hills, vineyards and woodlands, offering many different views. As you explore these charming surroundings, you will discover châteaux, fortified houses and picturesque hamlets.

Slightly hilly route, through vineyards, woodland, small hamlets and castles.

From Jugazan, enjoy the rolling countryside offering magnificent panoramic views of the Engranne valley. Continuing towards Rauzan, wind your way through the rows of vines to reach its medieval castle. Finish your hike by discovering the many Palaeolithic sites in Lugasson.

Enjoy the rolling countryside and panoramic views of the Engranne valley as you follow this path. You will then venture through the rows of vines to reach the village of Rauzan and its medieval castle.

A circular route in a fairly hilly landscape where you can admire beautiful views, a dolmen, a Romanesque church and enjoy the undergrowth and vineyards. You can also stop at the "Cabane à Lire" (reading hut), where many books are available. Tested again on 07/02/2019, the descent after the (1) is narrow but accessible.

Daignac, with its 14th-century castle, vineyards, lots of undergrowth and few paved roads... Very flat route.

From the old Saint-Laurent-des-Combes railway station, at a place called Barbeyron, you will climb back up towards Saint-Émilion with exceptional views of the medieval town. After skirting the town, this hike will take you through the heart of the Saint-Émilion Grand Cru vineyards.

Just a few minutes from Saint-Émilion, this remarkable hamlet has many surprises in store. A lodge for pilgrims on the Way of St James, an aviary, an 18th-century mill, a magnificent Petit Trianon-style château, an important and magnificent collection of iron sculptures, not to mention a beautiful view of the mountains. Let's continue with some Grands Crus and beautiful views of the rolling hills.

Discover a little-known part of Libourne after a few minutes' drive, leaving the traffic behind for the vineyards and then the tranquillity of the banks of the Dordogne. If it is hot and the sun is strong, you will be in the shade and cool on your return. The presence of the menhir is surprising.

Created and offered by the Sainte-Florence Animationassociation during their annual "Vintage Bike Ride" event. Enjoy this 43 km ride in the heart of nature, between hills and rivers, to (re)discover our local landscapes.

Created and offered by the Sainte-Florence Animation association during their annual "Vintage Bike Ride" event. Enjoy this 30 km ride in the heart of nature, between hills and rivers, to (re)discover our local landscapes.

A bucolic, hilly hike with beautiful views. It starts with a steep climb, but once you reach the top, you'll be rewarded with a beautiful view of the Dordogne valley and Castillon-la-Bataille. The route takes you through vineyards, woods and meadows, with little tarmac. It ends with another steep climb, but less steep than the one at the start.

A moderately hilly hike through woods, meadows and a section of the Lapébie cycle path.

Moderately hilly hike through vineyards, woods and meadows.Please note: this route is not recommended if you do not have a GPS or, better still, the Visorando app, as many sections lack signposts.Please note that descriptions (5) and (9) were modified on 19 August 2024 following two comments from a user.

A bucolic hike with lots of undergrowth, meadows, cereal fields and a few vineyards... Very pleasant scenery, very few roads and a significant part of the route on the Lapébie trail. Option to shorten the route to around 8 km with a little more of the Lapébie trail and a little less undergrowth. See practical information

Here is a lovely walk east of Frontenac, along paths, trails and quiet roads. The highlight of the route is the Templar Commandery of Sallebruneau, a site steeped in history. It stands isolated in a serene and restful countryside, conducive to contemplation.

Très agréable lieu, idéal pour un pique-nique, lac dans un cadre calme et bucolique et de très nombreux sous-bois en pleine aventure...

This fairly hilly route takes you through vineyards and castles and offers numerous viewpoints. The route was designed by the Fronsac Tourist Office and is fairly well signposted for the most part, but has been slightly modified.