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Monpazier walks
In the woods north of Monpazier
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5.89 mi
+190 ft
-197 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Marsalès (Dordogne)
A hike starting from the magnificent bastide town of Monpazier in the south of the Périgord Pourpre. Small paths and chestnut tree undergrowth. The walk is quite long, but the elevation gain is low. Enough to spend a very good afternoon (or morning).
Around La Courrège via Saint-Cassien
6.71 mi
+246 ft
-240 ft
3h 20
Easy
Departure from Saint-Cassien (Dordogne)
A mixed walk (forest paths and small roads) around the bastide town of Monpazier.
A complete immersion in the undergrowth and in a countryside that has hardly changed in over 50 years. A truly remote spot.
Updated at the request of a local resident, the start of this hike has been moved to Saint-Cassien, near the village church.
Biron circular
7.94 mi
+627 ft
-607 ft
4h 10
Moderate
Departure from Biron (Dordogne) (Dordogne)
Majestic and imposing, Biron Castle perches on a hill, reigning supreme over the surrounding countryside. This landscape of hills, valleys, woods and fields where cows and horses graze is a haven of peace conducive to meditation.
Lake Brayssou in Tourliac
3.42 mi
+66 ft
-49 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from Tourliac (Lot-et-Garonne)
A very easy walk around Lake Tourliac, along the Brayssou, a small tributary of the Dropt.
Plenty of birds (mallards, teals, wigeons, etc.).
It largely follows the contour line along a footpath.
As this is a reservoir, the walk is more pleasant in spring, when the lake is full.
Viaduct Loop
4.81 mi
+207 ft
-233 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Larzac (Dordogne)
A short, peaceful route through the beautiful landscape of the Dordogne. You will follow a river, pass under a viaduct and cross a forest full of wildlife – a real change of scenery.
Short circular around Saint-Avit-Sénieur
4.91 mi
+482 ft
-489 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Saint-Avit-Sénieur (Dordogne)
The village of Saint-Avit-Sénieur is built around an old abbey surrounded by rich land and beautiful chestnut groves. There are many hiking trails around the village. This walk is inspired by one of them, but is a little shorter. This means it can easily be done in half a day. The first part follows theGR® trail and takes you through undergrowth and meadows, while the second part mainly follows paved local roads.
Circular Gavaudun via Saint-Avit
7.31 mi
+614 ft
-610 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Gavaudun (Lot-et-Garonne)
This route allows you to discover one of the least known fortified castles in Lot-et-Garonne, its fortified village and its green valley: Gavaudun. It passes through the hamlet of Laurenque and its elegant 12th-century church.
You will see the moving ruins of the Priory of Saint-Sardos and discover the legend associated with it.
Off the route, you can visit the village of Saint-Avit, home to the Bernard Palissy Museum (potter, enameller, painter, glass craftsman, writer and scholar).
Circular around Born
5.90 mi
+253 ft
-243 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Saint-Eutrope-de-Born (Lot-et-Garonne)
An easy hike starting from the village of Born. Beautiful landscapes as far as the eye can see and few roads. Plains and undergrowth. A ford at the start of the walk with the possibility of crossing without getting your feet wet.
Moulin de Pincanelle circular
9.54 mi
+446 ft
-427 ft
4h 45
Moderate
Departure from Sainte-Radegonde (Dordogne) (Dordogne)
Circular starting from Roquépine-Sainte-Radegonde via Saint-Léon d'Issigeac. Lots of countryside, a little forest. A ford to cross in winter. Birdsong. Perhaps a deer. Landscapes everywhere. A few small roads, with almost no cars. And then the ruins of the Moulin de Pincanelle after the Bois de Bayard.
Moulin de Pincanelle circular
6.91 mi
+423 ft
-407 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Sainte-Radegonde (Dordogne) (Dordogne)
A circular starting from Sainte-Radegonde in Roquepine via Saint-Léon-d'Issigeac. Lots of countryside, a few forests. A ford to cross in winter. Birdsong, a deer, landscapes everywhere. A few small roads, with almost no cars. And then the ruins of the Moulin de Pincanelle after the Bois de Bayard.
Circular of Rocher du Corbeau
7.45 mi
+597 ft
-607 ft
3h 55
Easy
Departure from Bayac (Dordogne)
This route is not particularly "wild", but the natural surroundings here still allow you to find yourself. As a bonus, the superb Château de Bannes will amaze you.
Bayac Trail Route No. 1
3.77 mi
+289 ft
-299 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Bayac (Dordogne)
This route has been created by Dordogne Périgord Trail for runners and mountain bikers. Four routes are available starting from Bayac. Route No. 1 is a gentle warm-up for beginners, taking in the majestic Château de Bannes.
Route No. 2 of the Bayac Trail
5.88 mi
+482 ft
-472 ft
3h 05
Moderate
Departure from Bayac (Dordogne)
This route has been created by Dordogne Périgord Trail for runners and mountain bikers. Four routes are available starting from Bayac. Route No. 2 offers a lovely hike but requires a good level of fitness.
Buisson de Cadouin circular loop
6.81 mi
+538 ft
-515 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Le Buisson-de-Cadouin (Dordogne)
This hike takes you around the commune and allows you to discover beautiful residences as you walk through remote hamlets. You can enjoy lovely panoramic views. The route leads you away from the urban centre.
Circular Badefols-sur-Dordogne via Molières
8.47 mi
+741 ft
-735 ft
4h 30
Moderate
Departure from Badefols-sur-Dordogne (Dordogne)
This hike takes you through the hills to the bastide town of Molières, which is well worth a visit for its charm. You will walk through the hamlets along shaded paths and return via the other side overlooking Badefols. Quiet roads and paths follow one another with beautiful panoramic views of the valleys.
Circular de Calès
5.81 mi
+423 ft
-417 ft
3h 00
Moderate
Departure from Calès (Dordogne)
This walk starts in a village located on a hill. It takes you along a ridge towards Trémolat, where you can discover the Dordogne river, before reaching the agricultural plain that borders the river. The village's charm and its church overlooking the valley are well worth a visit.
Circular Dolmen starting from Saint-Chamassy
Tourist office5.61 mi
+784 ft
-774 ft
3h 15
Easy
Departure from Saint-Chamassy (Dordogne)
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".
Along the Dordogne near Allas-les-Mines
5.45 mi
+341 ft
-351 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Allas-les-Mines (Dordogne)
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
Mélonie Loop
3.60 mi
+397 ft
-394 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Audrix (Dordogne)
This loop allows you to discover the pretty village of Audrix and see Labatut Castle.
Circular route around the village of Audrix
0.60 mi
+66 ft
-66 ft
0h 20
Easy
Departure from Audrix (Dordogne)
A circular route around the village of Audrix, suitable for families for a pleasant stroll.
The hermit's circular in Saint-Cyprien
3.12 mi
+486 ft
-482 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Saint-Cyprien (Dordogne) (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.