Parking at the Roque Saint-Christophe site.
(S/E) From the car park, follow theGR® trail that runs alongside the road to the bridge crossing the Vézère.
(1) Follow the yellow markings on the right, keeping opposite the beautiful views of Roque Saint-Christophe, and follow the Vézère river to the "Le Paradis" campsite.
(2) Cross it via a bamboo alley. Cross the D706 to climb up a path, still following the yellow markings, into the woods to reach a small house.
(3) Follow the signs for "Côte de Jord 1.8 km" on the right, descend into the forest following the green signs.
You will come out near a wooden house. Continue straight ahead on the small paved road that climbs uphill.
(Please note: since this walk was created, the "Côte de Jord 1.8 km" sign has been knocked down)
(4) At the crossroads, turn right to cross the hamlet of Chaban (dead end sign). Leave the tarmac road at the end of the hamlet and continue straight ahead following the green signs. After the last house in the hamlet, follow the green signs on the left-hand path, then pass a cistern and climb up into the woods
(5). Continue straight ahead, following the green signs and the "Number 13" mountain bike signs, heading north-east.
(6) You will come out at the Côte de Jord, where there is a paragliding launch site and picnic area. Enjoy the panoramic view of the Vézère valley.
Cross the road and follow the small path that runs parallel to it and leads back to the road. Follow it, passing the car park with the orientation table. The view is less clear than at the paragliding take-off point. Pass the last picnic tables,
(7) Move away from the road by turning right and going down into the woods, always following the green markings and the "number 13" mountain bike signs.
(8) At the fork, continue straight downhill.
At the bottom, find the yellow signs, turn right and cross the D706 road, continuing straight ahead, following the signs for "boucle tour de Saint-Léon".
(9) Turn left into the no-entry road towards "Les Granges", follow the car park to rejoin theGR® at the Chapelle du Miracle.
(10) Leave immediately and follow the yellow markings, crossing the road, keep right towards the Vézère, then return to the village of Saint-Léon-sur-Vézère, staying on the riverbank and walking alongside the Château de Clérans.
Feel free to stroll around the village to find theGR® trail
Cross the bridge via the D66 and continue to a crossroads.
(11) Leave the road on the left, following theGR® and the green markings as well as the mountain bike trail towards "La Croix de Jacques". This part ofthe GR® is mostly on tarmac but with very little traffic.
(12) 07/2020 It is no longer possible to cut right downhill, as the path has been privatised and is occupied by a construction site.
There is no other option than to follow theGR® 36.
(13) At the crossroads, go straight ahead, staying on the GR®. Do not take the yellow sign on the right that goes down towards Pessac or the one on the left that goes up towards Sireuil.
(14) In Peysac-le-Moustier, cross the hamlet between the old houses and turn immediately left at the end of the steps that mark the end of the houses, towards the road. Go slightly uphill on the tarmac road and take the first path on the right at the end of the hairpin bend, staying on theGR® 36.
(15) Leave the yellow trail by turning right and follow the mountain bike trail "number 13" (the same as at the start of the hike) to reach the car park (S/E).
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