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Montaignac-Saint-Hippolyte walks
Through the puys and ponds at Rosiers-d’Égletons
Visorando Member
6.96 mi
+433 ft
-440 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Rosiers-d'Égletons (Corrèze)
A walk starting from the pretty village of Rosiers-d’Égletons, which will take you towards Les Puys before descending towards the ponds, through woods and fields.
70 per cent of the route is through woodland.
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Around the Étang de la Chèze
2.50 mi
+177 ft
-177 ft
1h 20
Easy
Departure from Eyrein (Corrèze)
A short walk in the Corrèze forest, very pleasant during the porcini mushroom season.
A walk with no particular difficulties.
Around the Château de Sédières
3.03 mi
+128 ft
-131 ft
1h 30
Easy
Departure from Clergoux (Corrèze)
Hike around a magnificent castle and ponds in the Sédières National Forest.
In the heart of Les Monnedieres, between Vedrenne and La Brette
7.30 mi
+781 ft
-764 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Égletons (Corrèze)
A circular in the heart of Les Monnedières that takes you past numerous streams and through the region's wooded puys, which give the Limousin mountains their distinctive character.
Option to extend the walk with an 8.5 km route; 2 hours 45 minutes
Marcillac-la-Croisille Forest as seen from the Étangs des Ramandes
2.85 mi
+210 ft
-210 ft
1h 30
Easy
Departure from Marcillac-la-Croisille (Corrèze)
A walk through the forest of Marcillac-la-Croisille amongst Christmas trees, in a vast forest of firs, pines, spruces, oaks, chestnut trees and birches.
A cool and refreshing outing to the Deiro waterfalls.
1.25 mi
+180 ft
-167 ft
0h 45
Easy
Departure from Soudeilles (Corrèze)
Treat the whole family to a relaxing break in an enchanting setting along the Deiro, where you can learn about the history of the renovated mills. A refreshing spot during the hot summer months, where the more adventurous can dip their feet in the water or even find small pools as they cross the Deiro.
The Montamar hill
8.21 mi
+1,138 ft
-1,168 ft
4h 45
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Yrieix-le-Déjalat (Corrèze)
A walk starting from Saint-Yrieix-le-Déjalat towards the fortified house of Montamar in the Limousin mountains. Landscapes of pastures, forests, moors, heather and streams. The walk follows the River Corrèze for a while before crossing it to climb towards Puy Lignou.
Around Lake Marcillac-la-Croisille
6.02 mi
+548 ft
-561 ft
3h 15
Easy
Departure from Saint-Pardoux-la-Croisille (Corrèze)
Discover the paths and small hamlets overlooking Lake Marcillac-La-Croisille, between the Doustre and the Labissière pine forest.
Around the Lamazière-Basse ponds
3.52 mi
+167 ft
-167 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Lamazière-Basse (Corrèze)
Set off along the forest paths to discover the five ponds in the commune of Lamazière-Basse: the ponds of Viers, Montsour, Ganes, Grenouiller and Trompette.
Chapel of Saint-Étienne de Braguse, former toll bridge at Gimel-les-Cascades
4.17 mi
+810 ft
-827 ft
2h 35
Moderate
Departure from Gimel-les-Cascades (Corrèze)
The Montane river plunges into the ravine in three successive waterfalls, and there is a village with a medieval character.
This route around this beautiful, steep-sided valley also allows you to discover the ruins of the church of Saint-Étienne-de-Braguse, the site of La Gour with its fourth waterfall and the ruins of the mill.
The hike continues towards the waterfalls and the old toll bridge.
This route does not go directly to the three waterfalls, which require a fee to access!
Around Gimel-les-Cascades via the Chapel of Saint Stephen of Braguse
2.37 mi
+541 ft
-561 ft
1h 35
Easy
Departure from Gimel-les-Cascades (Corrèze)
A family walk that allows you to admire the magnificent Gimel waterfalls from afar, visit the Saint-Étienne de Braguse Chapel, abandoned in the middle of the woods, and visit the village of Gimel and its church.
Rochers Noirs Viaduct in Lapleau
6.87 mi
+1,414 ft
-1,437 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Lapleau (Corrèze)
Leave Lapleau via the Gorges de la Luzège, heading towards a historic monument in Haute Corrèze: the Rochers Noirs Viaduct, on a more challenging trail than the one that starts in Soursac.
Above the Gorges de la Dordogne in Nougein
3.92 mi
+994 ft
-1,001 ft
2h 40
Moderate
Departure from Marcillac-la-Croisille (Corrèze)
Walk above the Gorges de la Dordogne, through former chestnut plantations, a restored market garden, along an old Roman road, tracks and forest paths.
Roc du Busatier and the Jardin de Bardot
2.33 mi
+712 ft
-712 ft
1h 40
Moderate
Departure from Marcillac-la-Croisille (Corrèze)
A short hike but with a significant elevation gain. Beautiful views over the Dordogne. Visit to the Jardin de Bardot. Explore the penstock of the hydroelectric dam.
See safety precautions in the ‘Practical Information’ section.
Around the Cirque de Freysselines
7.62 mi
+1,188 ft
-1,211 ft
4h 30
Difficult
Departure from Saint-Augustin (Corrèze) (Corrèze)
A beautiful outing in the Monédières, starting with the ascent of the knoll at May (900m) and the descent into the Puy de Chauzeix forest, leading to the Étang de Ganezande.
Bassignac-le-Haut and the Dordogne
3.06 mi
+305 ft
-305 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from Bassignac-le-Haut (Corrèze)
This is a short walk starting from the magnificent calvary of Bassignac-le-Haut, offering one of the most beautiful views of the Dordogne. It is an easy walk, with part of the route on a quiet road.
Circuit round the Theil at Clédat
1.92 mi
+131 ft
-131 ft
1h 00
Easy
Departure from Grandsaigne (Corrèze)
A short walk around the magnificent restored village of Clédat, in the middle of the Larfeuil Forest. With its church, fountains and stone-built thatched cottages, Clédat will take you on a trip back through time.
Circular Clédat via Chadebec and the Menhir du Pilard
8.71 mi
+1,145 ft
-1,165 ft
5h 00
Moderate
Departure from Grandsaigne (Corrèze)
In Haute-Corrèze, in the heart of nature, an easy family hike.
The Saint-Bonnette: over hill and dale
7.10 mi
+1,122 ft
-1,115 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Bonnet-Avalouze (Corrèze)
A variation on the“Au gré de la Saint-Bonnette” walk (no. 18852448), passing through Bussière and returning via the P-O-C route (the former Paris–Orléans–Corrèze railway line). Views of the meandering Saint-Bonnette river, beautiful country houses, woodland and open countryside.
The Abbesses' Path in Combressol
7.94 mi
+679 ft
-676 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Combressol (Corrèze)
A family hike starting from the Notre-Dame du Deveix Chapel, taking forest paths to the hamlet of Bonnessaigne, where you can look for reused stones on the villagers' houses that once belonged to an old abbey.