Journiac walks

Cycle route circular no. 1 starting from Le Bugue Climbers and thrill seekers take note! This circular is a real test for your calves, but what a reward once you reach the top! Limestone cliffs, a river winding below and authentic villages... A taste of the Périgord to be savoured from the saddle.

Cycle route circular no. 3 starting from Le Bugue This circular takes you around Le Bugue, up into the hills where you can enjoy beautiful views. You will then pass through the village of Les Eyzies, the world capital of prehistory, and near the village of Campagne.

Circular cycle route no. 2 starting from Le Bugue. Set off on a cycling adventure through nature and heritage! This charming, rolling route takes you to the Audrix plateaus, near the Château de La Batut in Saint-Chamassy, and on to Limeuil, listed as one of the Most Beautiful Villages in France. Between breathtaking panoramas and discoveries, get on your bike!

Cycle route no. 5 circular starting from Le Bugue. A route designed for pleasure! This easy, rural circular is ideal for a leisurely family bike ride, enjoying the peace and quiet of the Périgord countryside and the coolness of the banks of the Vézère. Accessible and rejuvenating!

Cycle route circular no. 4 starting from Le Bugue. We love this circular for its rolling hills and peaceful roads! Between Saint-Avit-de-Vialard and Journiac, the route alternates between climbs and shaded sections, perfect for an outing where pleasure and effort go hand in hand.

An easy family walk along three beautiful old Périgord villages.

C'est l'une des plus belles randonnées à faire autour des Eyzies-de-Tayac. Elle permet de profiter de la fraîcheur des sous-bois et offre une vue étonnante sur les falaises des Eyzies.

Une promenade au milieu des buis et des chênes verts au dessus du village des Eyzies. Cette petite boucle ombragée autour des Eyzies de Tayac peut être facilement parcourue en famille. Un sentier boisé escarpé rejoint le charmant hameau de la Mouthe, qui renferme la grotte du même nom (inaccessible à la visite).

Circular cycle route loop no. 6 starting from Les Eyzies. A circular route that will take your breath away! This challenging circular route takes you through unspoilt countryside and past numerous historical sites. Between gentle climbs and exhilarating descents, you will pass the Moustier archaeological site and La Roque Saint-Christophe, in the heart of the Périgord Noir. Not to be missed!

This loop allows you to discover the pretty village of Audrix and see Labatut Castle.

The circular Dolmen offers visitors the chance to explore the southern part of the commune of Saint-Chamassy with a short detour to the dolmen known as "Roc del Cayre".

Circular cycle route no. 7 starting from Rouffignac A route that exudes nature and authenticity! Rouffignac and its surroundings offer the perfect setting for an outing where every turn of the pedals brings new discoveries. On your way, you will pass through the charming village of Plazac. A wonderful adventure awaits!

This hike takes you up to a higher elevation with a beautiful view of the Vézère River, and also allows you to discover two sites: - La Roque Saint-Christophe, troglodyte dwellings in a limestone cliff one kilometre long and sixty metres high, - and the village of Saint-Léon-sur-Vézère, listed as one of the Most Beautiful Villages in France.

Please note that this hike was published in 2012, so check the comments before setting off. A small village with a rich architectural heritage and a hiking trail that showcases the architectural treasures of the Dordogne.

This walk traces the history of Saint-Cyprien from the 6th to the 21st century and allows you to visit the upper part of the village, which bears witness to the origins and history of the commune.

The aim of this hike is to see a 13th-century chapel, admire an 18th-century château (Château du Roch), explore a group of dry stone huts (Cabanes du Breuil) and visit a magnificent, beautifully furnished château (Château de Puymartin), all along a walking route that takes you along forest paths and small country roads. A very pretty, easy walk that allows you to discover some of the treasures of the Périgord Noir.

A long, peaceful hike in the Barade National Forest (barradaen occitan: closed): calm, wind in the branches, birdsong... It mainly follows firebreaks, with few roads. Moderate elevation gain.

A pleasant walk, first through the forest, then through the countryside and along the Dordogne. Suitable for families.Moderator's note: footbridge closed, see reviews

A beautiful hike covering many kilometres but with little elevation gain. Pleasant paths between low walls and woods, especially after the hamlet of Beauzens. Interesting village, churches, castle, hamlet of Beauzens, stele.