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Favars walks
Circular walk on the plateau to the west of Favars
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10.92 mi
+1,129 ft
-1,119 ft
6h 00
Moderate
Departure from Favars (Corrèze)
This unmarked walk takes you along numerous paths and very quiet country lanes. It offers lovely views and runs alongside several ponds. It passes by the miraculous fountain and Favars Castle.
The Château de Poissac
5.38 mi
+584 ft
-607 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Chameyrat (Corrèze)
A pleasant short hike on the outskirts of Tulle, mostly avoiding paved roads and allowing you to enjoy the site of the Château de Poissac.
Around the Étang de Lachamp
1.60 mi
+30 ft
-30 ft
0h 45
Easy
Departure from Saint-Germain-les-Vergnes (Corrèze)
Just 20 minutes from Malemort-sur-Corrèze, this shaded walk allows you to discover the vast and wild Étang de Lachamp. A pleasant stroll on a hot day.
The Étangs de Lachamp-Favars
5.53 mi
+413 ft
-417 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Saint-Germain-les-Vergnes (Corrèze)
Just 20 minutes from Malemort-sur-Corrèze, this shaded walk with very little tarmac allows you to discover the large Étang de Lachamp lake and the forests surrounding Favars. A pleasant walk in hot weather.
This hike takes 2½ hours.
Around Saint-Germain-les-Vergnes
4.36 mi
+374 ft
-381 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Saint-Germain-les-Vergnes (Corrèze)
A short, twenty-minute walk from Malemort-sur-Corrèze, which is pleasant as it is partly shaded and partly sunny. There are a few sections on roads, but there are lovely woodlands and meadows.
Rebourg-Chanteix Waterfalls
1.84 mi
+115 ft
-115 ft
0h 55
Easy
Departure from Chanteix (Corrèze)
A short walk near Chanteix where you can admire a pretty waterfall and its stream, the Maumont Blanc. An ideal spot for a picnic at the end of the walk. The hike is easy, with only 400 metres of road.
Cornil–Poumeyrol circular loop
7.71 mi
+1,903 ft
-1,913 ft
5h 10
Moderate
Departure from Cornil (Corrèze)
A route that is mostly through woodland, quite long and with significant elevation changes, but which has the advantage of taking very few tarmac roads. It allows you to see Cornil Church, follow the River Corrèze and see the climbing site as well as the village of Poumeyrol.
The balconies of Corrèze starting from Cornil
8.71 mi
+1,355 ft
-1,371 ft
5h 10
Moderate
Departure from Cornil (Corrèze)
This route consists of two circular loops, one 6 km long and the other 9 km long, which can be done independently. They are marked in yellow from the town hall in Cornil. The first passes along the banks of the Corrèze and the arboretum, while the second offers a long stretch through the forest. The whole route is fairly shaded, which can be pleasant in summer. A short detour allows you to admire the ruins of the castle and the church overlooking the village of Cornil.
From the orchards to the banks of the Corrèze
6.91 mi
+1,175 ft
-1,158 ft
4h 10
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Hilaire-Peyroux (Corrèze)
The pink-marked ‘From the Orchards to the Banks of the Corrèze’ route, starting from Saint-Hilaire-Peyroux, offers lovely views over the Corrèze valley and follows the river.
From ridges to valleys around Saint-Hilaire-Peyroux
6.04 mi
+997 ft
-1,007 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Hilaire-Peyroux (Corrèze)
A route that follows a ridge path with lovely views of Sainte-Féréole and descends to the banks of the Couze.
A circular route south of Tulle
4.59 mi
+653 ft
-640 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Laguenne (Corrèze)
A walk through the woods following part of the Way of St James.
Around Laguenne
3.88 mi
+469 ft
-469 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Laguenne (Corrèze)
A short walk through the woods around Laguenne, 5 minutes from Tulle. It begins with a long climb, partly on road, but ends in the woods and along the River Saint-Bonnette. Best enjoyed in summer as it is entirely in the shade of the woodland.
Forests and meadows as you cross the Céronne
6.10 mi
+837 ft
-814 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Naves (Corrèze) (Corrèze)
A walk through woods and lovely views over wide meadows, crossing the Céronne river time and again
There are no signposts, but there are numerous small posts along the route indicating directions (localities and hamlets), installed by the “Chandareurs”, the Navaroise walking and mountain biking association.
Maumont route starting from Sainte-Féréole
7.16 mi
+1,181 ft
-1,198 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Sainte-Féréole (Corrèze)
A yellow-marked route starting from Sainte-Féréole, mainly along shaded paths. The route offers lovely views of the countryside. It is very pleasant in summer.
Route of the plateau at Sainte-Féréole
6.60 mi
+794 ft
-820 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Sainte-Féréole (Corrèze)
The route is marked in yellow from Sainte-Féréole. It follows paths and small roads with little traffic.
Route de la Vacherie from Sainte-Féréole
7.52 mi
+1,132 ft
-1,158 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Sainte-Féréole (Corrèze)
This route mainly follows well-shaded paths in the first section. The route is marked in yellow from Sainte-Féréole.
Resistance Trail, Les Saulières
4.57 mi
+561 ft
-574 ft
2h 35
Moderate
Departure from Sainte-Féréole (Corrèze)
A beautiful themed walk starting from Sainte-Féréole along a wide, well-shaded path through the forest.
The route is signposted in yellow and features information boards on the theme of the Resistance.
The three mills of Venarsal
2.78 mi
+449 ft
-446 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from Venarsal (Corrèze)
A five-minute walk from Brive and Malemort along the streams that feed the Barrage de la Couze dam.
A shaded route through the woods, with the only drawback being a slightly steep hill on a tarmac road.
You will pass three old mills, which are no longer in use but reflect the life of yesteryear.
PLEASE NOTE: deforested area between points 3 and 4, impassable in wet weather.
On the Bussières railway tracks
6.15 mi
+486 ft
-492 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Clément (Corrèze) (Corrèze)
The walk soon joins the old route of the “Paris-Orléans-Corrèze” railway line, which runs between the hamlet and the Bussières mill. It runs partly alongside the Brézou stream and several ponds. On the outskirts of the Étang Neuf at Seilhac, the walk returns via wide paths.
Chauvignac Route
4.49 mi
+272 ft
-292 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Saint-Pardoux-l'Ortigier (Corrèze)
A pleasant route that takes us through mixed deciduous forests and leads us to the banks of the Etang de la Poule.
The four mills of Venarsal
5.18 mi
+1,017 ft
-1,017 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Venarsal (Corrèze)
A beautiful hike around the Biou and Couze rivers, which flow into Lake Couze. Very shady, it passes four mills, some of which have been restored but are no longer in operation. The gradient is sometimes a little steep, but it's worth it.
Please note: there is a deforested area between points (5) and (6), which is impassable in wet weather.
The Three Bridges Route
6.29 mi
+814 ft
-804 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Pardoux-l'Ortigier (Corrèze)
The Vernejoux bridge is worth walking down to the stream for a photo; the other two are rather unremarkable. Several alternatives are possible depending on how keen you are.
Around Aubazines
5.27 mi
+755 ft
-725 ft
3h 05
Moderate
Departure from Aubazines (Corrèze)
A winding route through the woods, between greenery and running water...
Circular around the Coiroux complex
4.54 mi
+312 ft
-305 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Aubazines (Corrèze)
Enjoy a delightful walk around the lake and Coiroux Golf Course.
The Puy de Sainte-Fortunade
11.60 mi
+1,302 ft
-1,286 ft
6h 30
Difficult
Departure from Sainte-Fortunade (Corrèze)
A lovely route along quiet roads and wide paths around Sainte-Fortunade. This walk offers the chance to admire the exterior of the 15th-century Château de Sainte-Fortunade.
The Coiroux Gorges
4.96 mi
+807 ft
-817 ft
3h 00
Moderate
Departure from Aubazines (Corrèze)
Hike from the centre of Aubazine along the Canal des Moines, the Gorges du Coiroux, the wooded slopes of Roc Labrazie and the hamlet of Les Clèdes, before returning to the village by crossing the Coiroux torrent again, below the village, next to a waterfall.
The Canal aux Moines, the Hermitage and the Cromlech of Puy de Pauliac
4.90 mi
+807 ft
-804 ft
2h 55
Moderate
Departure from Aubazines (Corrèze)
A very pleasant walk taking you right up close to a colossal structure built by the Monks of Aubazines in the 12th century. This route also takes you past a dolmen, a dry-stone ‘village’ built by a hermit, and the Puy de Pauliac with its orientation table and cromlech.The Canal aux Moines skilfully follows the contours of the hill for around 1.5 km and feeds a reservoir within the abbey grounds. In the past, the waterfall was used to power the monastery’s waterwheel.
The Canal aux Moines and the ruins of the Monastery
2.67 mi
+318 ft
-328 ft
1h 30
Moderate
Departure from Aubazines (Corrèze)
A very pleasant hike close to a colossal structure built by the monks of Aubazines in the 12th century. It is a truly exceptional work. This route also allows you to discover the ruins of the Aubazines Women's Monastery.
The Moines Canal skilfully follows the curves of the hill and feeds a reservoir in the abbey enclosure. In the past, the waterfall was used to power the monastery's mill.
Canal des Moines
2.40 mi
+495 ft
-499 ft
1h 30
Easy
Departure from Aubazines (Corrèze)
This easy hike will take you along the Canal des Moines in a bucolic, shaded setting, starting from one of the prettiest villages in Corrèze.
Lovers of the Blanchefort Forest
6.30 mi
+400 ft
-397 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Lagraulière (Corrèze)
This route from Lagraulière features long stretches through the Blanchefort Forest and crosses the Brézou stream several times.
The Mazel Mill
5.71 mi
+354 ft
-351 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Lagraulière (Corrèze)
A pleasant walk along mostly shaded paths and quiet country lanes in the Corrèze countryside. The path is maintained by Tulle Agglo and is marked in white.
