Rouffignac-Saint-Cernin-de-Reilhac walks

Petite promenade agréable pour une mise en jambes. Boucle permettant de découvrir une jolie vue du village de Rouffignac.

Circular cycle route no. 7 starting from Rouffignac A route that exudes nature and authenticity! Rouffignac and its surroundings offer the perfect setting for an outing where every turn of the pedals brings new discoveries. On your way, you will pass through the charming village of Plazac. A wonderful adventure awaits!

Mountain bike circular no. 7 This challenging circular mainly takes you to Rouffignac-Saint-Cernin, a village in the Vézère Valley, the hamlet of Château de l'Herm, the village of Plazac and the superb viewpoint of the Côte de Jor, classified as a Natura 2000 site.

This very difficult circular, in the heart of the Vézère valley in the Périgord Noir, offers the chance to discover mainly the village of Rouffignac-Saint-Cernin-de-Reilhac, close to the Grotte aux Cent Mammouths (Cave of a Hundred Mammoths), then Tursac with the sites of La Madeleine and the Maison Forte de Reignac. Next comes the village of Peyzac Le Moustier with the troglodytic site of La Roque Saint-Christophe and finally Plazac with its beautiful viewpoint.

Mountain bike circular no. 6 This very easy (green) circular takes you around Rouffignac-St-Cernin, a village in the Vézère valley in the heart of the Périgord Noir region of the Dordogne. It offers a beautiful view of the Château de Cheylard.

This challenging circular mainly takes you through Rouffignac-Saint-Cernin, a village in the Vézère valley in the heart of the Périgord Noir region of Dordogne, a pretty woodland trail, then the village of Mauzens-et-Miremont with its12th-century fortress offering panoramic views.

A walk starting from the small village of Saint-Cernin-de-Reillac. A good walk that allows you to enjoy nature and the peace and quiet. A lovely viewpoint towards the end of the route rewards you for your efforts.

This easy circular walk alternates between woodland and fields, making it ideal for a short stroll. Remember to bring a hat.

A short walk, in peaceful, natural surroundings, along pleasant forest paths. A family walk.

Randonnée de plateau en plateau. Pour cette boucle sportive, le départ s’effectue sur la place du village de Fleurac. Cette randonnée peut être faite sur une journée avec un pique-nique.

Moving from sun to shade. The commune of Plazac, home to twenty-five nationalities, remains the land of the “croquants”, peasants from the South-West who rebelled in the 16th and 17th centuries. Nestled in the Périgord Noir, near the Barade Forest, it was also a centre of the Resistance. During your walks, you will come across or catch a glimpse of numerous paths and tracks known as “shortcuts” which, not so long ago, linked the farms together.

This walk has been designed to introduce nature lovers to the beauty of the Périgord Noir. It takes you along the hillsides, alternating between footpaths and roads through the Vallée des Moulins, which has been beautifully restored.

A beautiful hike in the countryside. A pleasant walk that will allow you to discover the countryside in peace and quiet, without any great difficulty.

The commune of Saint-Félix-de-Reilhac-et-Mortemart offers beautiful hiking routes of varying distances, accessible to most nature lovers. The route suggested here takes you up a hill where you can enjoy beautiful panoramic views, alternating between tracks and forest paths.

Randonnée nature par excellence. Cette promenade permet un charmant cheminement des hauts de Miremont jusqu’au village de Mauzens permettant aussi de passer à proximité d’un artisan d’art.

This countryside walk leads to the village of Savignac-de-Miremont. It offers lovely views of two small villages.

Starting from the village of Savignac de Miremont, enjoy a circular route that alternates between small country roads and forest paths and admire the exceptional architectural heritage of the village and the various hamlets along the way. You will also pass right by the prehistoric site of La Ferassie.

A long, peaceful hike in the Barade National Forest (barradaen occitan: closed): calm, wind in the branches, birdsong... It mainly follows firebreaks, with few roads. Moderate elevation gain.

From the valley to the forest, a circular route around the Madeleine site. A circular route that follows the meandering course of the Vézère to Tursac, leaving the valley to enter the dense woods towards the plateaus before returning to the river’s wide plain.

This walk is circular and takes you around the village of Fanlac. A short, pleasant walk suitable for families.

Halfway between Lascaux and Les Eyzies, Saint-Léon lies at the heart of the Vallée de l’Homme. Inhabited since prehistoric times, as evidenced by the remains of dwellings at the Conquil site, Saint-Léon owes its name to one of the first bishops of Périgueux. Situated near a Roman road, this village was, until the advent of the railway, primarily a thriving port on the Vézère, so much so that during the Revolution it was known as Port-Léon. From the cemetery chapel at the eastern entrance to the village, the road leads past Clérans Castle and the Manoir de la Salle to a 12th-century Romanesque church with a slate roof, a key venue for the Périgord Noir Music Festival.

In the footsteps of the bargemen, this walk follows the old towpath largely along the banks of the Vézère. Throughout the walk, you’ll journey through time: from prehistory right up to the Industrial Revolution. The imposing cliff and the ancient troglodytic fort of La Roque Saint-Christophe are a perfect example of the succession of different civilisations over the centuries.A long route (14.5 km) and a short route (4.6 km) are available.

This easy circular offers the chance to discover St-Léon-sur-Vézère, a village in the Dordogne nestled in a bend of the Vézère river. This village is listed as one of the "Most Beautiful Villages in France" and is well worth stopping off to stroll through its narrow streets and discover its magnificent12th-century Romanesque church and numerous craft shops.

This hike takes you up to a higher elevation with a beautiful view of the Vézère River, and also allows you to discover two sites: - La Roque Saint-Christophe, troglodyte dwellings in a limestone cliff one kilometre long and sixty metres high, - and the village of Saint-Léon-sur-Vézère, listed as one of the Most Beautiful Villages in France.

A great day's walk, with options to visit the village of Saint-Léon-sur-Vézère (allow an extra hour). Several places to picnic.

A blend of nature and Périgord architecture. The walk passes through woodland and crosses small hamlets with beautiful houses in the Périgord architectural style. The route climbs out of small valleys lined with cliffs reminiscent of the Castel-Merle valley (a famous site in the Vézère Valley) or that of the nearby ‘Abri du Poisson’.

On the northern slope of the Vézère, this route offers panoramic views of the Vézère valley and the Sarladais region. Several springs and wash houses line this route, which also boasts abundant and diverse flora.

Starting from Tursac, this circular route winds its way through woodland and open countryside, offering beautiful views of the Vézère gorge. The route also offers a panoramic view of the troglodyte village of La Madeleine, clinging to the cliff, before returning to the pleasant shade of the woods. Along the way, pretty chestnut trees punctuate the walk and enhance the peaceful charm of this typical Périgord Noir route.

The Tursac ‘Small Heritage Trail’. This circular walk allows you to discover aspects of the heritage of the commune of Tursac. A local association, Evasion Culturelle à Tursac, has carried out research to turn this route into a ‘Small Heritage Trail’. Throughout the walk, the signposts bear the association’s logo. Here we will highlight some of the points of interest along this Small Heritage Trail.

This hilly route takes the beautiful Chemin de la Peyrière, which offers splendid views of the valley, the village of Tursac and the Château de Marzac. It then crosses the hills to reach the narrow Beune Valley.

Walk around the village of Journiac. This walk is not particularly difficult. There are just two short climbs along this route, which takes you round various hamlets around the small village of Journiac.

A lovely mountain bike ride that passes by the foot of Commarque Castle.Most of the route follows forest tracks, with lovely single tracks, and very few roads.The ride does not present any major technical difficulties, but there are a few steep climbs.Allow 1½ to 2 hours depending on your ability.The ride follows several routes with different markings, so it is advisable to follow the GPS track.Message from the moderators: During Château de Commarque’s opening hours, a €2 per person fee is charged to cross the property (to contribute to site maintenance).Mountain bikers may pass through free of charge outside these opening hours. See practical information.

The Gissonnie circular walk near the Ferme de la Brauge campsite. A family-friendly walk, also suitable for mountain biking.

Between Journiac and Saint-Avit-de-Vialard, the Saint-Mont circular route takes you around a small valley. The plain and plateau are used for farming, whilst the hillsides are covered in woodland.