The walk through the woods and past the lost pond at Palisse

Unmarked

Dogs allowed

Park on the right-hand side of the campsite’s private car park (authorised by the owners), without obstructing access or parking for campsite guests.

(S/E) Turn left, heading south, onto the D47 towards Palisse.

(1) After passing two houses on the left, turn right onto a track, then right again, joining the D103 road at Pont Valet. Follow it to the right for about 150 m.

(2) Take the path on the left which runs alongside and crosses streams. Join the D103.

(3) Follow it to the left until you reach the first road.

(4) Turn left onto this road at a place called Chareneuve, and continue to a multi-way junction.

(5) Turn right onto the forest track and follow it north-west.

(6) Turn right at the junction of the paths at elevation 651, continue straight on until you reach the D103 road at elevation 638. Cross it and head straight ahead onto a very narrow path.

(7) At the end of the path, take Rue Aumont on the right and continue straight on along the D103.

(8) After passing a right-hand bend, turn off onto a path on the left to reach the dried-up pond, and go round it on the right.

(9) As you leave the pond, turn right onto the road.

(10) Continue straight on along the D103 until you reach the junction from the outward journey.

(2) Continue straight on and, following the reverse route of the outward journey, return to the campsite car park (S/E).

Unmarked route.

Dogs allowed (take care when passing a cattle farm at a place called Chareneuve; guard dogs are present).

In the private car park of Les Sapins de Corrèze campsite, you can park at the far right of the car park (with the owners’ permission) and access to the campsite is subject to authorisation.

This hike is very sunny. Take care in hot weather.

The charming hamlet of Chareneuve.

The former Chareneuve pond, where nature (wetland) is reclaiming its rights.