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Génissac walks
The rural hills of Génissac
Visorando Member 
6.39 mi
+446 ft
-443 ft
3h 20
Easy
Departure from Génissac (Gironde)
90% of the route is on quiet roads with verges, allowing you to avoid the tarmac...
This can be very useful during periods of heavy rain.
There are some good hills through meadows with herds of cows and farms, not to mention vineyards, of course!
Cadarsac Nérigean circular
Visorando Member 
6.67 mi
+367 ft
-364 ft
3h 25
Easy
Departure from Cadarsac (Gironde)
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.
Circular route in St-Quentin: nature and castles
Visorando Member 7.23 mi
+233 ft
-246 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Quentin-de-Baron (Gironde)
A 10 km walk through vineyards, nature and castles.
A few passages through woods, a stream to cross, vineyards and two castles, plus the Moulin Neuf, which is a superb building.
Condat Circular
Visorando Member 
3.95 mi
+16 ft
-16 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Libourne (Gironde)
Just a few minutes from Libourne town centre, there are over 450 hectares of nature: meadows, vineyards, woods, the Dordogne river, but also storks, deer and wild boar (don't worry, they're not visible during the day...). Also worth seeing are a magnificent chapel, Château Videlot and its grounds.
Please note that the path through the château grounds along the Dordogne may be inaccessible during high tides (coefficient > 100).
This route is signposted.
Around Saint-Quentin-de-Baron
Visorando Member 
6.22 mi
+240 ft
-220 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Saint-Quentin-de-Baron (Gironde)
A slightly hilly route around Saint-Quentin-de-Baron: beautiful churches, woodlands, stately homes, small hamlets, cereal fields and a few vineyards.
Vineyards, châteaux and woodland around Grézillac
Visorando Member 
3.81 mi
+253 ft
-253 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Grézillac (Gironde)
Slightly hilly route, through vineyards, woodland, small hamlets and castles.
Around Saint-Sulpice-de-Faleyrens
Visorando Member 
6.02 mi
+13 ft
-13 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Saint-Sulpice-de-Faleyrens (Gironde)
An easy route, completely flat on small, quiet roads through vineyards and along the banks of the Dordogne. The verges and vineyards mean you don't always have to walk on tarmac.
South of Baron
Visorando Member 5.09 mi
+184 ft
-200 ft
2h 30
Moderate
Departure from Baron (Gironde) (Gironde)
Bucolic route: undergrowth, meadows, very few vineyards, cereal fields and small, quiet roads with accessible verges.
Several castles and beautiful residences, not to mention the church and its magnificent 11th-century crypt
The banks of the Dordogne in Libourne
Visorando Member 
4.01 mi
+16 ft
-16 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Libourne (Gironde)
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.
Circular Dordogne in Branne
Tourist office 
3.94 mi
+486 ft
-489 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Branne (Gironde) (Gironde)
This pleasant walk allows you to discover the beauty of the banks of the Dordogne and the architectural heritage of Branne
Route of the hamlets south of Branne
Visorando Member 
6.57 mi
+659 ft
-676 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Branne (Gironde) (Gironde)
Through vineyards and woodland, local hamlets and villages, this undulating route takes us on a journey through the peaceful, green countryside south of Branne.
The Saint-Émilion vineyards via the Dordogne and Vignonet
Visorando Member 
5.77 mi
+66 ft
-69 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Branne (Gironde) (Gironde)
Here is a pleasant walk that starts along the water’s edge, returning further inland through the vineyards. Although it is nearly 10 km long, it is not particularly strenuous as the terrain is entirely flat. It is somewhat the western counterpart to another walk suggested to the east of the Branne bridge (Visorando no. 3895881).
Along the Dordogne and through the vineyards from Branne
Visorando Member 
5.95 mi
+36 ft
-36 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Branne (Gironde) (Gironde)
This is a pleasant walk that starts at the water's edge and returns a little further inland through the vineyards. It is not demanding, as it is on flat ground, and offers beautiful views of the hills opposite, on the left bank of the Dordogne.
06/06/2024: Hike modified between 8 and 10.
Boucle de la Dordogne depuis Branne
Tourist office 13.04 mi
+892 ft
-906 ft
6h 45
Difficult
Departure from Branne (Gironde) (Gironde)
Parcourez les chemins du vignoble de l’Entre-Deux-Mers et découvrez la Dordogne sous différentes facettes grâce à de nombreux points de vue sur ses méandres.
From Branne to Blasimon
Tourist office 32.74 mi
+1,227 ft
-1,217 ft
4 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Branne (Gironde) (Gironde)
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.
From Branne to Bellefond
Tourist office 21.75 mi
+915 ft
-896 ft
3 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Branne (Gironde) (Gironde)
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.
Romanesque churches from Branne
Tourist office 16.96 mi
+499 ft
-499 ft
2.5 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Branne (Gironde) (Gironde)
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.
Daignac and surroundings
Visorando Member 
5.34 mi
+190 ft
-187 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Daignac (Gironde)
Daignac, with its 14th-century castle, vineyards, lots of undergrowth and few paved roads...
Very flat route.
From Lyssandre to Engranne via Coiffard
Tourist office 11.49 mi
+715 ft
-705 ft
5h 55
Moderate
Departure from Lugaignac (Gironde)
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.
Lyssandre circular to Engranne
Tourist office 14.50 mi
+906 ft
-886 ft
7h 25
Difficult
Departure from Lugaignac (Gironde)
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.
Fronsac, its châteaux and viewpoints
Visorando Member 
5.71 mi
+381 ft
-351 ft
2h 55
Moderate
Departure from Fronsac (Gironde) (Gironde)
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.
The green eight of Espiet
Visorando Member 
5.24 mi
+112 ft
-118 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Espiet (Gironde)
This circular figure-of-eight loop around the Roger Lapébie cycle path allows you to discover the charms of the Entre-deux-Mers region and some of its beautiful heritage.
The five castles starting from Croignon
Visorando Member 13.22 mi
+673 ft
-689 ft
6h 40
Difficult
Departure from Croignon (Gironde)
A circular starting from Croignon, with five châteaux on the itinerary: Rivalan, Camarsac (Prince Noir), Grand Puch, Petit Puch and Jonquières. An itinerary that allows you to discover the rich heritage and rolling landscapes of the Entre-deux-Mers region, along small roads and paths through woods and vineyards.
From Cabara: viewpoints and the banks of the Dordogne
Visorando Member 
5.03 mi
+207 ft
-213 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Cabara (Gironde)
A beautiful viewpoint, a stroll through the vineyards and along the banks of the Dordogne in the fields.
The Gabariers Circular Walk in Cabara
Tourist office 
2.72 mi
+203 ft
-190 ft
1h 25
Easy
Departure from Cabara (Gironde)
The Cabara circular walk offers beautiful views, particularly of the meandering Dordogne.
The Port of Cabara, with its old warehouses, serves as a reminder that the village was centred on river trade in the 19th century. Its port was very busy. As a testament to those prosperous times, the houses and shops of the many craftsmen and fishermen still stand on the riverbank.
Charlemagne’s Hill via Roqueblanche
Visorando Member 
3.61 mi
+318 ft
-318 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Cabara (Gironde)
This undulating and varied walk takes us from plains to hillsides, through vineyards and woodland.
From the heights, it offers beautiful panoramic views of the Dordogne or the vineyards and thrilling sensations in the dense woodland...
Cursan West Circular
Visorando Member 
6.41 mi
+377 ft
-404 ft
3h 15
Easy
Departure from Cursan (Gironde)
This is a very bucolic route through numerous pleasant woodlands, meadows and small hamlets, with lots of animals, but to enjoy it you also have to accept a few roads (fortunately very quiet ones)...
Around Saint-Aubin-de Branne
Visorando Member 
5.63 mi
+315 ft
-322 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Saint-Aubin-de-Branne (Gironde)
The route is slightly hilly and quite varied, taking in a riding centre, castles, vineyards, viewpoints and charming little hamlets.
Saint-Aubin-de-Branne Red Circular Loop
Tourist office 
7.55 mi
+420 ft
-423 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Aubin-de-Branne (Gironde)
The circular red trail in Saint-Aubin-de-Branne offers you the chance to immerse yourself in the heart of a rolling landscape, amidst the vineyards. Throughout this route, you can admire beautiful panoramic views and set off to discover heritage treasures.
The Hérisson circular in Saint-Aubin-de-Branne
Tourist office 
2.46 mi
+167 ft
-187 ft
1h 15
Easy
Departure from Saint-Aubin-de-Branne (Gironde)
The circular loop in Saint-Aubin-de-Branne allows you to stroll through a hilly wine-growing landscape.
Viewpoints and heritage features punctuate the route.
The Grand Crus of Saint-Emilion
Association / Club / Walk leader 9.61 mi
+230 ft
-253 ft
2 hrs
Easy
Departure from Saint-Émilion (Gironde)
This 15 km circular route, with a fairly flat route, is ideal for all wine and nature enthusiasts. You’ll catch sight of Saint-Émilion’s prestigious wine estates.
The route winds its way through the vineyards of these renowned châteaux situated on the famous limestone plateau surrounding the village.
Blésignac East
Visorando Member 
6.52 mi
+217 ft
-223 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Blésignac (Gironde)
A moderately hilly hike through woods, meadows and a section of the Lapébie cycle path.
West of Blésignac
Visorando Member 
5.71 mi
+246 ft
-276 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Blésignac (Gironde)
A bucolic route, not very hilly but varied: very few small roads (with little traffic), meadows, undergrowth, pidgeon hunting huts, vineyards, small hamlets and castles. You may also encounter various animals.
A significant part of the route is on the Lapébie cycle path (very busy at weekends).
Please note that there are pidgeon hunting huts, so avoid the period from 1 October to 20 November.
The Escalettes Route in Saint-Émilion
Visorando Member 
0.76 mi
+108 ft
-135 ft
0h 25
Easy
Departure from Saint-Émilion (Gironde)
Saint-Émilion is a medieval town of great interest in many ways. But whilst its main streets are teeming with people during the peak season, don’t hesitate to venture into a more secluded part of Saint-Émilion to experience a more intimate atmosphere. This short route, taking less than an hour, allows you to explore Saint-Émilion off the beaten track and away from the town’s shopping streets.
Saint-Émilion - Haut Sarpe
Visorando Member 
5.05 mi
+285 ft
-269 ft
2h 35
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Émilion (Gironde)
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.
Naujan and Postiac circular via Saint-Aubin-de-Branne
Visorando Member 
5.95 mi
+545 ft
-564 ft
3h 15
Easy
Departure from Naujan-et-Postiac (Gironde)
A fairly hilly route through vineyards, meadows, horse farms, charming little hamlets and a few châteaux.
Loop north of Le Pout
Visorando Member 
5.27 mi
+358 ft
-354 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Le Pout (Gironde)
A rural route through woods, meadows, a few vineyards and quiet country roads.
Lac des Dagueys
Visorando Member 
6.90 mi
+10 ft
-10 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Libourne (Gironde)
At the edge of Lac des Dagueys and its renowned water sports centre, passing through the undergrowth.
Circular around Saint-Aignan
Visorando Member 
6.19 mi
+420 ft
-400 ft
3h 15
Easy
Departure from Saint-Aignan (Gironde) (Gironde)
A hilly hike between famous châteaux and their vineyards, with beautiful views of the Dordogne and charming little hamlets...
Camiac Stud Farm via Le Branda and Cabireau from La Sauve
Association / Club / Walk leader 4.04 mi
+177 ft
-171 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from La Sauve (Gironde)
A very easy route through the vineyards and woods north of La Sauve Majeure. Partly shaded, the hike is very pleasant in hot weather. Very few tarmac roads.
Beautiful views of the majestic abbey overlooking the village.
La Sauve-Majeure - from the abbey to the Château de Camiac
Visorando Member 
4.13 mi
+141 ft
-131 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from La Sauve (Gironde)
A slightly hilly, shortened route through woodland, meadows, a stud farm, horse paddocks and the beautiful Château de Camiac.
Some renowned vineyards around Néac
Visorando Member 
6.22 mi
+56 ft
-56 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Néac (Gironde)
A completely flat route through the vineyards of grand cru wines and magnificent châteaux whose reputation is well established: the 20th-century Château Siaurac, listed as a Historic Monument, and its magnificent century-old park; Pomerol; Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Classé; Lalande de Pomerol...
Around Libourne – Les Billaux
Visorando Member 
4.80 mi
+30 ft
-30 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Les Billaux (Gironde)
An easy walk through gravel pits, marshes, meadows, the banks of the Isle and some woodland. Please note that this area is prone to flooding; take this into account during such periods.
On the hills above Saint-Aignan
Tourist office 6.30 mi
+430 ft
-407 ft
3h 15
Easy
Departure from Saint-Germain-de-la-Rivière (Gironde)
Set off to explore the beautiful landscapes of the Fronsadais region.
This walk takes you up to the hills above Saint-Aignan, through small woods and vineyards for a bucolic stroll.
Château de la Rivière in Saint-Germain-de-la-Rivière
Visorando Member 
5.11 mi
+315 ft
-302 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Saint-Germain-de-la-Rivière (Gironde)
A slightly hilly route combining the magnificent Château de la Rivière, its viewpoint, undergrowth and vineyards.
From the banks of the Dordogne to Château La Rivière
Visorando Member 
5.26 mi
+243 ft
-233 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Saint-Germain-de-la-Rivière (Gironde)
This is a fairly varied route that combines the banks of the Dordogne and the magnificent Château la Rivière, crossing a few vineyards and taking small, quiet roads.
East of Saint-Germain-de-la-Rivière
Visorando Member 
4.35 mi
+367 ft
-364 ft
2h 20
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Germain-de-la-Rivière (Gironde)
A pleasant, undulating route offering fine views of Château de la Rivière and the Dordogne river below. The fairly varied route passes through vineyards, farmland and small woods. During the walk, you can also see the Meney wash house, the Tourenne wash house fed by water from the underground quarries, and the quarries’ wash house. The route passes by the entrance to the quarries and offers many beautiful views.
From Saint-Germain-de-la-Rivière to Tressac in a loop
Visorando Member 
6.70 mi
+259 ft
-266 ft
3h 20
Easy
Departure from Saint-Germain-de-la-Rivière (Gironde)
Loop between the Dordogne and the Fronsadais hills, with landscapes of marshes and hedgerows, then vineyards and hillsides. Pass through the small port of Tressac and enjoy the view of Château de La Rivière.
Loop around Créon
Visorando Member 
5.39 mi
+217 ft
-236 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Créon (Gironde)
Very flat route: Lapébie cycle path, vineyards, woodland...
The circular of valiant via Jugazan and Rauzan
Tourist office 14.03 mi
+850 ft
-837 ft
5 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Jugazan (Gironde)
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.
The circular of the valiant from Jugazan
Tourist office 11.59 mi
+761 ft
-745 ft
2.5 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Jugazan (Gironde)
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.
Circular loop around Jugazan
Visorando Member 
5.79 mi
+358 ft
-348 ft
3h 00
Moderate
Departure from Jugazan (Gironde)
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.