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La Rouquette walks
Planet trail on the Causse
Visorando Member
5.32 mi
+676 ft
-659 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from La Rouquette (Aveyron)
The loop first follows a model of the solar system on a scale of 1/2 billionth along the GR®36, then plunges into the Assou valley to discover the natural and vernacular heritage of the commune of La Rouquette. The route features numerous information panels describing the landscapes you will encounter, their history and the local heritage. The hike also passes through a wetland rich in plants and animals typical of these environments.
Between Causse and Ségala
11.43 mi
+1,266 ft
-1,243 ft
6h 20
Moderate
Departure from Castanet (Tarn-et-Garonne) (Tarn-et-Garonne)
Hike through agricultural land, alternating between the stony paths of the Causse plateau to the west and the chestnut forests typical of the Ségala region to the south-east.
Remarkable rural heritage punctuates the trail: cazelles and garriottes, stone bread ovens, wash houses and Quercy houses with conical roofs.
This route is marked along its entire length: aPR®: yellow markings (namedPR®2on the wooden signs) which sometimes follows theGRP® route: red and yellow markings.
Route of mills in Villefranche-de-Rouergue
3.03 mi
+453 ft
-453 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Villefranche-de-Rouergue (Aveyron)
An easy family route along the banks of the Aveyron and the hills above Villefranche-de-Rouergue, where you’ll discover charming mills and a beautiful view of the town.
Route des fontaines starting from Martiel
5.64 mi
+240 ft
-240 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Martiel (Aveyron)
A circular route that will take you a little higher up before descending again, following the Darse stream which flows into the Massar sinkhole. Several fountains along the route.
Aveyron Valley in Najac
7.07 mi
+889 ft
-896 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Najac (Aveyron)
An excursion along the banks of the Aveyron river, dominated by the medieval village of Najac.
Below the village, the route is mostly shaded and runs peacefully along the river.
From the Priory of Laramière to the dolmens
7.77 mi
+154 ft
-144 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Laramière (Lot)
Walk in the Causses du Quercy Regional Nature Park. Enjoy the wild beauty of nature and magnificent scenery. See a typical Quercy village, a 13th-century priory, majestic dolmens and caselles (gariottes). Photography enthusiasts, get your cameras ready.
Ginouilhac Route
4.23 mi
+276 ft
-282 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Martiel (Aveyron)
A route not far from Martiel, offering views and a chance to commune with nature.
Jouyre Valley
4.07 mi
+617 ft
-636 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Najac (Aveyron)
Hike in different environments with the damp valley floor and drier hillsides, discovering old mills, an old quarry and a cave.
Black wood, white wood in Quercy
12.02 mi
+1,063 ft
-1,070 ft
6h 25
Difficult
Departure from Puylagarde (Tarn-et-Garonne)
This hike combines two shortPR® trails published by the Quercy-Rouergue Community of Communes, linked by a road and aGRP® trail. Through oak woods, fields and meadows, the route offers typical examples of Quercy rural architecture: bolet houses, dovecotes, wash houses and old farms.
From Mauron to Pont de Vézis
3.44 mi
+850 ft
-850 ft
2h 20
Moderate
Departure from Maleville (Aveyron)
A beautiful hike through the side valleys of the Aveyron valley, taking you from the highest point of Le Mauron (at the water tower) to the lowest (along the Aveyron).
Discover the Martiel Dolmens
2.32 mi
+135 ft
-121 ft
1h 10
Easy
Departure from Martiel (Aveyron)
1-hour discovery hike.
You will discover several dolmens, including Bois Del Rey, Bois de Galtier, Devès des Gleyettes and the Cloup des Gleyettes basin.
Martiel Dolmens
5.25 mi
+233 ft
-230 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Martiel (Aveyron)
A route to explore the dolmens of Bois del Rey, Bois de Galtier and Devès des Gleyettes, as well as the Cloup des Gleyettes basin.
Le Cayla
10.02 mi
+1,296 ft
-1,312 ft
5h 45
Moderate
Departure from La Bastide-l'Évêque (Aveyron)
Passing by the Tower and the Roman bridge of Cayla, come and discover these wild valleys of the Aveyron and Lézert rivers.
Loop around the village of Saint-André-de-Najac
3.72 mi
+525 ft
-528 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Saint-André-de-Najac (Aveyron)
Short circular walk around the village of Saint-André-de-Najac through woods and countryside.
Hiking trail no. 2
Discover hamlets from Saint-André-de-Najac via the Viaur river
5.57 mi
+906 ft
-912 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Saint-André-de-Najac (Aveyron)
Starting from the village of Saint-André-De-Najac, this lovely hike with a few steep climbs and beautiful views will take you through the hamlets of La Boucarie, Granouillet and La Séverie, through woods, along the Viaur River and across the countryside.
Hike signposting no. 1
Towards Notre-Dame de Laval from Saint-André-de-Najac
10.47 mi
+1,391 ft
-1,381 ft
6h 00
Moderate
Departure from Saint-André-de-Najac (Aveyron)
Starting from Saint-André-de-Najac, an almost non-stop hike through the woods towards the small village of Laval, passing through the hamlets of La Capélanie, Laval, L'Herm, Fouloubal, La Boucarie, La Séverie and Le Combal.
Hiking trail 6 ( markings currently being installed)
Towards the banks of the Viaur and Lagarde Viaur from Saint-André-de-Najac
10.55 mi
+1,096 ft
-1,066 ft
5h 50
Moderate
Departure from Saint-André-de-Najac (Aveyron)
Starting from the village of Saint-André de Najac, passing through woods, meadows and hamlets, you will discover the banks of the Viaur on a pleasant loop to the village of Lagarde Viaur, which is well worth a visit.
Hiking trail no. 5
Around Mas de Monille, Queen Margot's Castle area
6.04 mi
+499 ft
-489 ft
3h 15
Easy
Departure from Loze (Tarn-et-Garonne)
Discover the landscape around the Mas de Monille farmhouse inn, not far from the Château de la Reine Margot.
Le Mas de Monille allows hikers to park in their car park.
Through the hamlets of Béteille and Belpech to Saint-André-de-Najac
3.96 mi
+443 ft
-449 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Saint-André-de-Najac (Aveyron)
A lovely hike starting from the hamlet of Béteille in Saint-André-de-Najac and heading towards the hamlet of Belpech, passing through country lanes and forests, with the River Aveyron flowing gently in the distance. Beautiful panoramic views and, just after passing through the hamlet of Béteille, views of the Château de Najac.
Hiking trail no. 8
Verfeil-sur-Seye - Former Abbey of Beaulieu-en-Rouergue
12.25 mi
+1,752 ft
-1,739 ft
7h 10
Difficult
Departure from Verfeil (Tarn-et-Garonne) (Tarn-et-Garonne)
This countryside hike starts in the small village of Verfeil-sur-Seye and takes you through woods, shady valleys and plateaus to the former Cistercian abbey of Beaulieu-en-Rouergue, now a contemporary art centre, located in a truly green setting. This makes up for the short off-trail section, which requires attention, a good sense of direction and... strong legs.
Between gariottes and fountains
11.69 mi
+591 ft
-587 ft
5h 55
Moderate
Departure from Promilhanes (Lot)
This hike on the Limogne plateau allows you to discover the rich rural heritage of this region, including the beautiful traditional Quercy houses with their distinctive gabled roofs.
Most of the route is not officially marked, but it always follows well-marked rural stone paths.
The Lagarde-Viaur valley
7.75 mi
+1,037 ft
-1,004 ft
4h 30
Moderate
Departure from Montirat (Tarn) (Tarn)
A varied route, with changes in elevation and scenery, mostly flat, along the shaded banks of the Viaur to enjoy some coolness in hot weather and a bit of elevation to build up your legs.
Lagarde Viaur
10.05 mi
+1,604 ft
-1,591 ft
6h 00
Moderate
Departure from Montirat (Tarn) (Tarn)
This unpretentious hike, between river, woods and meadows, allows you to follow the Viaur and admire its valley. Don't forget to visit the pretty little village of Lagarde Viaur, a former stronghold, which has retained its beautiful, well-restored houses. This hike is recommended in spring when the trees are in leaf and the flowers are in bloom.
From the Vicasse bridge to Laguarde Viaur
7.01 mi
+479 ft
-479 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Montirat (Tarn) (Tarn)
Wild and secretive, the Viaur valley reveals its charms only to the most curious. The Viaur flows peacefully, surrounded by deep gorges and dotted with numerous mills and swimming areas.
Gouffre de l'Oule circular loop
6.69 mi
+889 ft
-902 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Salvagnac-Cajarc (Aveyron)
This circular walk starts from Saint-Clair de Margue, a hamlet belonging to Salvagnac-Carjac. On this walk, you will walk along roads without meeting anyone. You will take paths between low walls that mark the boundaries of plots of land. You will see magnificent landscapes on both sides. You will be in the shade most of the time, but also in the sun on other sections. You will discover the Gouffre de l'Oule.
Le Cheval du Roi and the Saint-Amans de Cadoule Chapel from Flauzins
9.00 mi
+1,568 ft
-1,552 ft
5h 30
Moderate
Departure from Lescure-Jaoul (Aveyron)
On the edge of the Viaur valley, this rural hike offers a variety of pleasures. History buffs will not be indifferent to the various sites visited: the Mégalithe du Cheval du Roi, the Chapelle Saint-Amans de Cadoule and, finally, the Roman bridge at Bergougnoux. Nature lovers, meanwhile, will be delighted by the many panoramic views stretching as far as the Monts du Cantal and the Pyrenees, a real treat for the eyes.
Along the sunken paths between Limogne-en-Quercy and Saint-Jean-de-Laur
4.97 mi
+417 ft
-423 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Limogne-en-Quercy (Lot)
A very natural walk, along narrow paths lined with dry stone walls, in the shade of the gnarled oaks of the Causse. It is enjoyable in all seasons. The magnificent Source de Buzou is the starting point for this walk, which will take you to the highest point in the commune of Limogne.
Jouqueviel trail and the Viaur valley
7.37 mi
+1,093 ft
-1,063 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Jouqueviel (Tarn)
Perched on its rocky outcrop, Jouqueviel Castle, from the Occitan "joc" meaning perch and "vielh" meaning old, lives up to its name. Its ruins remain a testament to feudal life, having valiantly resisted the ravages of time.
You will walk along the banks of the Viaur, which will take you to the 12th-century Chapelle des Infournats, and continue on through the pretty little hamlets of L'Ouradou and Lauretié.
Follow the signs for "sentiers de Lauretié L'ouradou".