Lalinde – Limeuil

(S) Set off from the Guillou campsite. Head for the right bank of the Lalinde Canal and ignore the^GR®6markings; keep the path running parallel to the left bank of the canal in sight. Continue along the right bank towards Port de Badefols.

(1) Continue along the^GR®6, following the Chemin des Pêcheurs to the Mauzac dam, and enter the village of Mauzac by turning left after the railway bridge. Then turn right and walk to the end of the street, continuing straight on at the next junction.

(2) Turn left and stay on the^GR®6. Begin your climb towards the theatre, then walk alongside the Dordogne towards Les Combes. Follow the red and white markings to Millac.

(3) At the T-junction, go straight on and follow the shared route of^{the GR®6}and the^GR® de Pays Dordogne towards Périnou. Leave this hamlet via a path on the right. Join the road at a hairpin bend.

(4) Turn left at this bend onto an uphill path, then turn right towards La Veyssière.

(5) At the junction, turn right towards Lartigue Haut, then left onto a wide path through the woodland.

(6) Head down to the right along the path through the woods, following the red and white markings leading to the Cingle de Trémolat.

(7) Continue straight ahead along a wide dirt track. Turn slightly right at the crossroads. Head down towards Les Cireys and carry on towards the Croix de la Chappelle. Turn left onto the D30 as far as Trémolat church, where there is a drinking water tap.

(8) rejoin the^GR®6on the D30 towards Moulin d’Amont. Continue north and you’ll soon come to another junction.

(9) Turn right towards Grèze. Then head uphill towards La Borie Haute and Peyrelevade. At the large shed, turn right then left onto the D31 towards Le Bugue. You’ll reach the houses at La Pénétie.

(10) At the farm, keep right towards Leyrat and head for these houses.

(11) Join the D31 on the right towards the Dordogne, following it at a distance along its right bank. Reach Beauregard.

(12) Opposite the Hôtel Beauregard, turn left onto the^GR®6. Continue to the junction with the hamlets of Les Vignes and Pechnau.

(13) In Pechnau, follow the red and white markings to pass through the magnificent village of Limeuil. Head towards the church and leave the village via the Route des Crêtes. Continue towards Campet, then Piquette, Chante Alouette and Carlux.

(14) Turn right at the Peygradou crossroads and leave the reservoir on your left. At the next hairpin bend, turn right onto the path leading down through the woods to reach the campsite in the forest (E).

(1) Mauzac: a local grocery shop and the Banana Bar, where you can enjoy breakfast in the friendliest of atmospheres.
(8) Drinking water behind the church.
Good walking shoes.

Mauzac
Millac.
Trémolat
Limeuil