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Gréalou walks
Walk to Super-Cayrou
Visorando Member
2.53 mi
+52 ft
-52 ft
1h 15
Easy
Departure from Gréalou (Lot)
A simple, very pleasant walk, winding past mulberry trees that will delight young and old alike, ending at the Super-Cayrou shelters.
Larroque-Toirac and Pech de Bourrou viewpoint
3.78 mi
+738 ft
-715 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Larroque-Toirac (Lot)
A lovely walk in the hills above Larroque-Toirac, offering a different perspective on the Lot valley. Viewpoints on the cliff edge overlooking the Lot valley and a walk on the limestone plateau. A short hike through woodland and open spaces. Suitable footwear is recommended.
Route of the Château des Anglais in Brengues
Association / Club / Walk leader5.12 mi
+1,184 ft
-1,184 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Brengues (Lot)
This splendid route has many attractions: the Château des Anglais clinging to the cliff, the Priory of Espagnac-Sainte-Eulalie and several superb views of the Célé Valley.
Prajoux loop in Cajarc
7.50 mi
+1,512 ft
-1,503 ft
4h 45
Moderate
Departure from Cajarc (Lot)
This circuit in the hills above the Lot Valley offers numerous viewpoints and a chance to discover the landscapes of the Causse.
Circular around Cajarc through the hills and along the banks of the Lot
3.45 mi
+364 ft
-351 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Cajarc (Lot)
A varied route with a slight climb at the start and a very flat return. The route runs along the edge of the village of Cajarc before climbing into the hills to the Lacaunhe cave. The return journey is along the banks of the Lot, offering coolness and an effortless finish.
Around Cabrone and its legend
4.55 mi
+354 ft
-328 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Saint-Chels (Lot)
Come and discover Cabrone with its unique views of the Causse and the Tirondel Valley, its dolmens and the legend of the Foun del lout.
The 7 dolmens of the Causse de Saint-Chels
7.08 mi
+594 ft
-623 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Chels (Lot)
Come and discover the dolmen hike on the Causse de Saint-Chels, in the heart of the Causses du Quercy Regional Nature Park.
Route of discovery of the commune of Saint-Chels
15.58 mi
+1,473 ft
-1,457 ft
3 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Chels (Lot)
Come and discover the small village of Saint-Chels, situated in the heart of the Causses du Quercy Regional Nature Park, via this route. Along the way, you’ll see dolmens, cazelles, wells, springs and unique viewpoints.
Espagnac-Sainte-Eulalie - Sauliac-sur-Célé
15.03 mi
+2,605 ft
-2,677 ft
9h 10
Difficult
Departure from Espagnac-Sainte-Eulalie (Lot)
The twenty-eighth stage of the Camino de Santiago. A truly beautiful stage that winds through the Célé Valley. As you follow the river, the rocky cliffs open up to reveal their dark caves, pretty villages, cave dwellings and mills. The Célé Valley undulates along a route that is both wild and poetic, and is sure to fill you with wonder!
Espagnac – Marcilhac-sur-Célé
9.80 mi
+1,929 ft
-1,936 ft
6h 10
Moderate
Departure from Espagnac-Sainte-Eulalie (Lot)
Thissecond stage on theGR®651takes you through places with ancient stone buildings: the Priory of Espagnac, the Château des Anglais in Saint-Sulpice, troglodyte houses and the caselles of Marcilhac. It also offers magnificent views of the Célé valley from the balcony-like path on the plateau.
This stage also allows you to explore the causse and its network of low stone walls, evidence of the region’s once-thriving agricultural past.
On the cliffs of the Célé, starting from Espagnac-Sainte-Eulalie
11.87 mi
+2,228 ft
-2,247 ft
7h 25
Difficult
Departure from Espagnac-Sainte-Eulalie (Lot)
Between Figeac and its confluence with the Lot, the Célé river crosses a limestone plateau. It winds its way between cliffs offering stunning views of the valley. This hike follows part of the river's course. The elevation gain on this walk will delight the more athletic, but it can also be easily split into two to suit everyone.
Cavarrot and Monteil mills from Boussac
5.06 mi
+653 ft
-643 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Boussac (Lot) (Lot)
A route that will allow you to discover the landscapes of the Gorges du Célé, the small shaded paths on the Causse and the meadows along the river. It follows small roads and public paths that are often inaccessible to motor vehicles.
The Célé Valley in 7 stages
66.17 mi
+7,936 ft
-8,537 ft
7 days
Moderate
Departure from Faycelles (Lot)
The Célé Valley is one of several routes on the Way of St James. Some say it is one of the most beautiful.
From Faycelles, near Figeac, to Cahors, via Espagnac, Saint-Cirq-Lapopie and Vers, this 7-stage hike takes its time around the villages of the Célé and then the Lot. It’s the perfect way to appreciate the monuments, landscapes and people of this very welcoming region.Don’t hesitate: it’s beautiful, friendly and welcoming.Return to the starting point by SNCF bus.
Faycelles – Espagnac
11.77 mi
+492 ft
-958 ft
5h 50
Moderate
Departure from Faycelles (Lot)
From the top of the Faycelles plateau, between the Lot and the Célé rivers, the route leads to the starting point ofthe GR®®651for thefirst descent into the Célé valley.Medieval villages such as Faycelles, Corn and Espagnac, ancient stone castles, churches, chapels and priories: you’re definitely on a route of the Way of St James. The most beautiful one, they say.The route is very shaded and benefits from the coolness of the Célé valley.
Circular Caselles from Marcilhac-sur-Célé
5.67 mi
+653 ft
-640 ft
3h 10
Easy
Departure from Marcilhac-sur-Célé (Lot)
This easy circular route will allow you to discover the pretty village of Marcilhac-sur-Célé and its abbey, the peaceful, shaded banks of the Célé and, higher up, the Quercy limestone plateaus and their rural heritage: dry stone walls, caselles (stone huts), cayrou (stone shelters) and compte-moutons (stone sheep pens).
This route follows theGR®651and thePR®20departmental route of the Caselles de Marcilhac at times.
From Legend to Legend – Day 2
5.01 mi
+614 ft
-66 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Saint-Jean-de-Laur (Lot)
Let yourself be swept away by the local legends and those invented by the pupils of the EREA. A truly beautiful route with a variety of scenery!
From Camp de la Borie to Mas de Renayac
4.88 mi
+240 ft
-240 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Foissac (Aveyron)
An easy family walk on the Causse plateau between Foissac and the cliffs of the Lot Valley. At the recently restored Mas de Renayac, you’ll enjoy a beautiful view of the Lot Valley, with Larroque-Toirac Castle opposite.
From Foissac to Vernet-le-Bas
4.67 mi
+564 ft
-564 ft
2h 40
Moderate
Departure from Foissac (Aveyron)
A very scenic route that follows an old path once used by locals to link Foissac to Vernet-le-Bas. This walk alternates between sections through woodland and open areas offering lovely views of the valley.
A route with a bit of an elevation gain but not very difficult on foot. It can also be done by mountain bike.
The Chemin du Bout du Monde in Larnagol
5.15 mi
+1,043 ft
-1,020 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Larnagol (Lot)
This beautiful hike will take you past the stunning Font Nègre spring to the Bout du Monde (End of the World) viewpoint, which offers magnificent views.
Note dated 25/02/2023: following the closure of the communal path that bypassed the Castanet farmhouse on the left, a new communal path has been created. It bypasses the farmhouse on the right and is now correctly signposted. The description has been amended accordingly.
The hills above Larnagol
3.34 mi
+817 ft
-827 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Larnagol (Lot)
A short walk on the Larnagol plateau where you’ll see springs, caselles and dry-stone walls.
On the limestone plateau at the start of Grèzes
13.13 mi
+1,053 ft
-1,043 ft
6h 55
Difficult
Departure from Grèzes (Lot) (Lot)
This hike, which is not particularly difficult, takes walkers from the village of Grèzes to the cliffs overlooking the River Célé at Espagnac-Sainte-Eulalie. It then heads north to the Bélinac menhir (one of the few menhirs in the department) before returning to the village of Livernon and then Grèzes.
It mostly follows wide limestone paths, lined with moss-covered walls and shaded by oak trees.
Route of the Espédaillac farmhouses
6.49 mi
+276 ft
-259 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Espédaillac (Lot)
This route takes you on a tour of various farmhouses around the village of Espédaillac, along beautiful paths lined with dry stone walls. This circular route is marked with small signs depicting a hiker in a yellow arrow.
Discovery trail exploring the small heritage sites of Espédaillac and the trees of the Causse.
4.98 mi
+269 ft
-279 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Espédaillac (Lot)
This route introduces you to around twenty trees, shrubs and bushes, as well as some examples of vernacular heritage, commonly referred to as "small heritage", found on the Causse.
During your walk, you can enrich your knowledge by scanning the QR code on each sign to access a detailed information sheet.
Approximately 8 km long, it complements the 2.5 km route (tree discovery) that already exists on Visorando, which starts at the same point.
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