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Maleville walks
From Mauron to Pont de Vézis
Visorando Member
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).
The Bardeliers Trail
Local authority
6.10 mi
+1,070 ft
-1,024 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from La Bastide-l'Évêque (Aveyron)
This route, running between the Lézert Valley, the Aveyron Gorges and the Ségala Plateau, allows you to explore the landscapes and villages that have been shaped over time around La Bastide l’Évêque.
Around La Bessière and Pont de Vézis
4.43 mi
+791 ft
-817 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from La Bastide-l'Évêque (Aveyron)
A route to discover the diversity of the landscapes and architecture around La Bastide l’Évêque: the picturesque village of La Bessière; the Pont de Vézis, a bridge dating from the early 20th century built to support the commune’s mining industry; and the plateaus offering magnificent views over the Ségala and the unspoilt valleys of the Lézert and the Aveyron.
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.
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.
The Cayla Bridge circular from Cadour
5.73 mi
+1,043 ft
-1,060 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from La Bastide-l'Évêque (Aveyron)
A beautiful hike in the heart of the wild gorges of the Aveyron, following in the footsteps of a distant past, of which the Pont du Cayla is a magnificent reminder. Panoramic views of the Aveyron valley and a walk along the riverbank.
Exploring the Privezac and Anglarès ponds
Tourist office4.07 mi
+253 ft
-276 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Privezac (Aveyron)
Set off on an exciting and enriching walk. Their ecological and heritage value, the result of history and nature, earned these ponds their designation as a Natura 2000 site by the European Union at the very start of the century. Twenty years later, the SMBV2A and Rural Concept are responsible for preserving these environments. Together with the ponds’ owners, managers and users, they help to maintain these fragile ecosystems. Be observant and respectful of the environment – some wonderful surprises may await you.
Les karstic caves de Compolibat
3.36 mi
+528 ft
-541 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Compolibat (Aveyron)
During this circuit, you will discover a geological curiosity, the karstic caves of Py and Rouffiès, composed of fairy chimneys. The village is picturesque with its 13th-century church and bell tower surrounded by four pinnacles. The second part of the circuit offers a view of the village and the crossing of the Aveyron on an old bridge, the Pont du Cambon.
Aveyron Valley and hillsides at Prévinquières and Mirabel
6.41 mi
+827 ft
-817 ft
3h 40
Easy
Departure from Prévinquières (Aveyron)
Walk along the banks of the Aveyron and on the hillsides with a botanical trail and another on the maquisards. Pretty views, beech, chestnut and oak forests, moors on the hillsides.
Around Peyrusse-le-Roc
5.91 mi
+1,181 ft
-1,161 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Peyrusse-le-Roc (Aveyron)
Hike to discover the ruins of Peyrusse-le-Roc and its countryside.
Planet trail on the Causse
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.
Route of the Seven Crosses
4.44 mi
+463 ft
-459 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Sanvensa (Aveyron)
Circling the village of Sanvensa, this route will take you past seven crosses, a church, a castle and a chapel. The view over the Monteils valley is a highlight of this walk.
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.
Ethnobotanical trail in Ségala: "Al travers"
4.26 mi
+761 ft
-732 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Rignac (Aveyron)
This trail offers a preserved setting for walking, leisure and exploring the natural heritage of the Ségala. It can be explored independently, at your own risk, all year round. Numerous information boards line the trail to enhance your visit. The Chestnut Conservatory also offers guided tours of this trail (practical information).
Causse de Gelle
4.80 mi
+236 ft
-249 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Causse-et-Diège (Aveyron)
A short, easy walk on the Causse de Gelle plateau, very pleasant with beautiful views of the Diège valley.
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.
Exploring the Roudillou ponds at Bournazel and Lagarrigue
3.61 mi
+259 ft
-256 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Roussennac (Aveyron)
Set off on a thrilling and enriching walk. This ecological and heritage wealth, the result of history and nature, earned these ponds their designation as a Natura 2000 site by the European Union at the very beginning of the century. Twenty years later, the SMBV2A and Rural Concept have been tasked with preserving these habitats. Together with the ponds’ owners, managers and users, they are helping to maintain these fragile ecosystems. Keep your eyes open and treat the environment with respect – you might be in for some lovely surprises.
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.
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.
Circular route starting from Asprières
13.77 mi
+2,175 ft
-2,175 ft
8h 15
Difficult
Departure from Asprières (Aveyron)
This circular route allows you to explore the two villages of Peyrusse-le-Roc:
- the village around the church is the current village,
- on the slopes, the ruined medieval city.
If you are already familiar with it, the hike offers an unusual arrival point. If you are not familiar with it, it will make you want to come back to explore the area in more detail.
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.
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.