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Gramat walks
Around Gramat Animal Park
Visorando Member
4.31 mi
+174 ft
-174 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Gramat (Lot)
Flat route around Gramat Animal Park. The first part is on the Causse plateau in the meadows, with beautiful views of the villages and hills. From point (5), we go around the animal park where you can see a few animals.
Rocamadour via quiet paths
13.00 mi
+1,437 ft
-1,460 ft
7h 15
Difficult
Departure from Rignac (Lot) (Lot)
This circuit allows you to discover Rocamadour as the pilgrims who came on foot did, the causse to the south of the citadel and the Alzou valley with its old mills.
The ruins of the Saut and Tournefeuille mills
2.77 mi
+423 ft
-449 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from Gramat (Lot)
A lovely walk, very pleasant in summer, well sheltered by the Alzou valley. The ruins of the mills will delight children and adults alike.
Moulin du Saut and Moulin de Tournefeuille mills
4.83 mi
+587 ft
-587 ft
2h 45
Moderate
Departure from Rocamadour (Lot)
Beautiful course, above and in the Alzou valley, visiting two mills: the Moulin du Saut (fortified mill of the 12th century) and the Moulin de Tournefeuille.
The Bois des Jonquilles in Alvignac
Association / Club / Walk leader
6.11 mi
+794 ft
-787 ft
3h 30
Easy
Departure from Alvignac (Lot)
This route takes you to the Salmière spring, the site of Fort de Cantal and an astonishing fortified caselle.
The name of the village of Alvignac comes from the name of a man named Alvinius, who lived in Gallo-Roman times, to which the possessive suffix "acum" was added.
Route of the Fountains and Washhouses in Alvignac
4.08 mi
+568 ft
-564 ft
2h 20
Moderate
Departure from Alvignac (Lot)
A very lovely route, offering the chance to discover the fountains and washhouses around Alvignac. The first part of the route follows a small road, and the second part takes you along paths and through woodland.
L’Hôpital-Beaulieu and the Ouysse Fossil Valley
5.64 mi
+262 ft
-233 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Issendolus (Lot)
Starting from the square near the Issendolus chapel, this 9 km route takes you to the former convent at Hôpital-Beaulieu. You’ll follow shaded paths through the wide, dry valley of the Ouysse, which now disappears underground at Thémines.
This route follows minor roads and public footpaths.
Double circular loop starting from Rocamadour station
4.86 mi
+200 ft
-213 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Rocamadour (Lot)
A very pleasant walk starting from Rocamadour station, including a visit to the village of Blanat; the route is flat and suitable for children, with half of the route in the shade.
Rocamadour, the sacred city of the Lot, which hides many wonders
2.57 mi
+719 ft
-702 ft
1h 50
Difficult
Departure from Rocamadour (Lot)
As well as its breathtaking beauty, Rocamadour is a tiny village, yet one that harbours a unique architectural and spiritual heritage. The steep, cobbled streets transport you to another era, right at the heart of history. With 216 steps and 1,000 years of history, this village in the Lot conceals millennia-old treasures on the cliffside.
Perched above the Gorges de l'Alzou, Rocamadour is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful villages in France.
Snail trails starting from Rocamadour
11.97 mi
+1,175 ft
-1,175 ft
6h 30
Moderate
Departure from Rocamadour (Lot)
The magnificent Vallée des Moulins. A 19 km route presenting no major difficulties. Spectacular landscapes, natural curiosities and, everywhere amidst the arid, barren countryside, evidence of man’s struggle to survive there.GPS essential
The Pilgrim 2
4.92 mi
+787 ft
-787 ft
2h 55
Moderate
Departure from Rocamadour (Lot)
Offering a magnificent overview of the landscapes of the Causses du Quercy Regional Natural Park around Rocamadour, this hike takes you into a breathtaking site at the heart of a thousand-year-old pilgrimage dedicated to the Virgin Mary, a major Christian site since the Middle Ages and classified as a Grand Site d'Exception in the Midi-Pyrénées region.
This hike partly follows the previously published hike 1: see link in Practical Information. It is slightly shorter and has a lower elevation gain.
The pilgrim
6.72 mi
+1,178 ft
-1,191 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Rocamadour (Lot)
With a magnificent overview of the landscapes of the Causses du Quercy Regional Nature Park around Rocamadour, this hike takes you into a breathtaking site at the heart of a thousand-year-old pilgrimage dedicated to the Virgin Mary, a major Christian site since the Middle Ages and classified as a Grand Site d'Exception in the Midi-Pyrénées region.
The Gouffre de Padirac and its surroundings
11.15 mi
+1,624 ft
-1,647 ft
6h 35
Moderate
Departure from Padirac (Lot)
This day hike allows you to discover the Gouffre de Padirac and the listed villages of Loubressac and Autoire. From the promontory, you can enjoy a splendid view of the valley.
Château des Anglais in Autoire
1.57 mi
+528 ft
-531 ft
1h 10
Easy
Departure from Loubressac (Lot)
A family walk, fairly shaded, featuring a renovated ruined castle and magnificent views. Stone or metal steps in some places. An easy walk, but a little close to the cliff edge at times.
Circular walk between Autoire and Castelnau-Bretenoux Castle
11.96 mi
+1,673 ft
-1,703 ft
6h 55
Difficult
Departure from Autoire (Lot)
A rewarding walk offering the chance to discover three remarkable villages: Autoire, Loubressac and the castle village of Castelnau-Bretenoux. The Autoire waterfall is another must-see attraction. The detour via the Château des Anglais is also well worth the trip. There is a great variety of landscapes, ranging from the limestone plateau and its cliffs to the steep-sided Autoire valley, via the broad Bave plain – landscapes dotted with manor houses and traditional architecture of great interest.
