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Saint-Bonnet-Avalouze walks
The Saint-Bonnette: over hill and dale
Visorando Member
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 waterfalls of Gimel
5.63 mi
+1,043 ft
-1,060 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Gimel-les-Cascades (Corrèze)
Hiking in the woods in the Corrèze countryside. An exceptional site that is a must-see: Gimel and its waterfalls.
Around Laguenne
3.88 mi
+469 ft
-469 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Laguenne (Corrèze)
A short walk through the woods around Laguenne, 5 minutes from Tulle. It begins with a long climb, partly on road, but ends in the woods and along the River Saint-Bonnette. Best enjoyed in summer as it is entirely in the shade of the woodland.
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.
A circular route south of Tulle
4.59 mi
+653 ft
-640 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Laguenne (Corrèze)
A walk through the woods following part of the Way of St James.
Autour du Sauvage starting from Vieillemaringe
Association / Club / Walk leader1.34 mi
+200 ft
-210 ft
0h 50
Easy
Departure from Saint-Paul (Corrèze) (Corrèze)
This short trail, dotted with markers and artistic signs, will take you on a journey through the unique landscapes of Corrèze. Huge chestnut trees, dry stone walls and enormous quartz boulders bear witness to a bygone era and await your visit.
The Puy de Sainte-Fortunade
11.60 mi
+1,302 ft
-1,286 ft
6h 30
Difficult
Departure from Sainte-Fortunade (Corrèze)
A lovely route along quiet roads and wide paths around Sainte-Fortunade. This walk offers the chance to admire the exterior of the 15th-century Château de Sainte-Fortunade.
Forests and meadows as you cross the Céronne
6.10 mi
+837 ft
-814 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Naves (Corrèze) (Corrèze)
A walk through woods and lovely views over wide meadows, crossing the Céronne river time and again
There are no signposts, but there are numerous small posts along the route indicating directions (localities and hamlets), installed by the “Chandareurs”, the Navaroise walking and mountain biking association.
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.
The Château de Poissac
5.38 mi
+584 ft
-607 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Chameyrat (Corrèze)
A pleasant short hike on the outskirts of Tulle, mostly avoiding paved roads and allowing you to enjoy the site of the Château de Poissac.
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.
Corrèze Gorges or Laguenou Gorges
6.54 mi
+1,512 ft
-1,532 ft
4h 20
Difficult
Departure from Bar (Corrèze)
This route takes you through the Corrèze Gorges, between Bar and Corrèze, and allows you to admire the waterfalls and pools, which are particularly spectacular when the river is flowing at medium or high levels.
Most of the route follows shaded paths or tracks, making it pleasant in hot weather.
Hiking difficulty: see Practical Information
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.
The balconies of Corrèze starting from Cornil
8.71 mi
+1,355 ft
-1,371 ft
5h 10
Moderate
Departure from Cornil (Corrèze)
This route consists of two circular loops, one 6 km long and the other 9 km long, which can be done independently. They are marked in yellow from the town hall in Cornil. The first passes along the banks of the Corrèze and the arboretum, while the second offers a long stretch through the forest. The whole route is fairly shaded, which can be pleasant in summer. A short detour allows you to admire the ruins of the castle and the church overlooking the village of Cornil.
Cornil–Poumeyrol circular loop
7.71 mi
+1,903 ft
-1,913 ft
5h 10
Moderate
Departure from Cornil (Corrèze)
A route that is mostly through woodland, quite long and with significant elevation changes, but which has the advantage of taking very few tarmac roads. It allows you to see Cornil Church, follow the River Corrèze and see the climbing site as well as the village of Poumeyrol.
Circular around the Coiroux complex
4.54 mi
+312 ft
-305 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Aubazines (Corrèze)
Enjoy a delightful walk around the lake and Coiroux Golf Course.
Around Aubazines
5.27 mi
+755 ft
-725 ft
3h 05
Moderate
Departure from Aubazines (Corrèze)
A winding route through the woods, between greenery and running water...
Loop of the Murel Waterfalls, Moulin de Prézat and La Vierge
3.45 mi
+689 ft
-689 ft
2h 10
Moderate
Departure from Albussac (Corrèze)
The hike first takes you up the Franche Valeine stream, where you can admire the beautiful, large waterfalls dotted along its course.
After a connecting section, you descend to reach the Ruisseau des Rochettes gorges and waterfalls, then rejoin the Franche Valeine and follow it upstream to the car park where the hike began.
Most of the route passes through wilderness areas untouched by human activity.
On the Bussières railway tracks
6.15 mi
+486 ft
-492 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Clément (Corrèze) (Corrèze)
The walk soon joins the old route of the “Paris-Orléans-Corrèze” railway line, which runs between the hamlet and the Bussières mill. It runs partly alongside the Brézou stream and several ponds. On the outskirts of the Étang Neuf at Seilhac, the walk returns via wide paths.
Water, wind and stone: a route around Seilhac
11.34 mi
+827 ft
-804 ft
5h 55
Moderate
Departure from Seilhac (Corrèze)
A lovely signposted route starting from Seilhac, passing by the shores of Lac de Bournazel and Étang Neuf. The route offers unobstructed views of the countryside and the monédières, particularly from the orientation point.
At the foot of the Monédières, Seilhac
8.98 mi
+751 ft
-771 ft
4h 45
Moderate
Departure from Seilhac (Corrèze)
Starting from Seilhac, this yellow-marked route offers lovely views of the Monédières and runs alongside Lake Bournazel. The route is generally well shaded.
The Coiroux Gorges
4.96 mi
+807 ft
-817 ft
3h 00
Moderate
Departure from Aubazines (Corrèze)
Hike from the centre of Aubazine along the Canal des Moines, the Gorges du Coiroux, the wooded slopes of Roc Labrazie and the hamlet of Les Clèdes, before returning to the village by crossing the Coiroux torrent again, below the village, next to a waterfall.
The Canal aux Moines, the Hermitage and the Cromlech of Puy de Pauliac
4.90 mi
+807 ft
-804 ft
2h 55
Moderate
Departure from Aubazines (Corrèze)
A very pleasant hike close to a colossal structure built by the monks of Aubazines in the 12th century. This circuit also allows you to discover a dolmen, a dry stone "village" built by a hermit, the Puy de Pauliac with its orientation table and its cromlech.
The Canal aux Moines skilfully follows the curves of the hill for about 1.5 km and feeds a reservoir in the abbey enclosure. In the past, the waterfall was used to power the monastery's watermill.
The Canal aux Moines and the ruins of the Monastery
2.67 mi
+318 ft
-328 ft
1h 30
Moderate
Departure from Aubazines (Corrèze)
A very pleasant hike close to a colossal structure built by the monks of Aubazines in the 12th century. It is a truly exceptional work. This route also allows you to discover the ruins of the Aubazines Women's Monastery.
The Moines Canal skilfully follows the curves of the hill and feeds a reservoir in the abbey enclosure. In the past, the waterfall was used to power the monastery's mill.
Canal des Moines
2.40 mi
+495 ft
-499 ft
1h 30
Easy
Departure from Aubazines (Corrèze)
This easy hike will take you along the Canal des Moines in a bucolic, shaded setting, starting from one of the prettiest villages in Corrèze.
Circular route on the heights of Argentat
9.50 mi
+906 ft
-889 ft
5h 10
Moderate
Departure from Neuville (Corrèze)
A peaceful hike through rolling countryside criss-crossed by brooks and streams, through woods and pastures.
The Dordogne valley at the foot of Servières-le-Château
4.42 mi
+1,253 ft
-1,237 ft
3h 05
Moderate
Departure from Servières-le-Château (Corrèze)
A beautiful hike on a sunny slope of the Dordogne valley, where the fast-flowing waters of the Glane river run, dominated by the village of Servières-le-Château, renowned for its architectural heritage.