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Saint-Émilion walks
The Escalettes Route in Saint-Émilion
Visorando Member
0.76 mi
+108 ft
-135 ft
0h 25
Easy
Departure from Saint-Émilion (Gironde)
Saint-Émilion is a medieval town of great interest in many ways. But whilst its main streets are teeming with people during the peak season, don’t hesitate to venture into a more secluded part of Saint-Émilion to experience a more intimate atmosphere. This short route, taking less than an hour, allows you to explore Saint-Émilion off the beaten track and away from the town’s shopping streets.
The Grand Crus of Saint-Emilion
Association / Club / Walk leader9.61 mi
+230 ft
-253 ft
2 hrs
Easy
Departure from Saint-Émilion (Gironde)
This 15 km circular route, which is fairly flat, is ideal for all wine and nature enthusiasts. You’ll catch sight of Saint-Émilion’s prestigious wine estates.The route winds its way through the vineyards of these renowned châteaux, situated on the famous limestone plateau surrounding the village.
Saint-Émilion - Haut Sarpe
5.05 mi
+285 ft
-269 ft
2h 35
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Émilion (Gironde)
Just a few minutes from Saint-Émilion, this remarkable hamlet has many surprises in store.
A lodge for pilgrims on the Way of St James, an aviary, an 18th-century mill, a magnificent Petit Trianon-style château, an important and magnificent collection of iron sculptures, not to mention a beautiful view of the mountains.
Let's continue with some Grands Crus and beautiful views of the rolling hills.
Saint-Laurent-des-Combes circular
5.10 mi
+269 ft
-272 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Saint-Laurent-des-Combes (Gironde) (Gironde)
A walk through vineyards, a 12th-century Romanesque church, châteaux renowned for their Saint-Emilion wines and woodland. Beautiful views in the hilly part.
Loop of the Châteaux of Saint-Émilion
8.52 mi
+538 ft
-509 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Laurent-des-Combes (Gironde) (Gironde)
From the old Saint-Laurent-des-Combes railway station, at a place called Barbeyron, you will climb back up towards Saint-Émilion with exceptional views of the medieval town. After skirting the town, this hike will take you through the heart of the Saint-Émilion Grand Cru vineyards.
Circular route from Saint-Hippolyte to Saint-Étienne-de-Lisse
4.32 mi
+246 ft
-266 ft
2h 10
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Hippolyte (Gironde) (Gironde)
A short, fairly hilly walk with some lovely views over the valley, a few famous castles and a steep climb.
Around Saint-Sulpice-de-Faleyrens
6.02 mi
+13 ft
-13 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Saint-Sulpice-de-Faleyrens (Gironde)
An easy route, completely flat on small, quiet roads through vineyards and along the banks of the Dordogne. The verges and vineyards mean you don't always have to walk on tarmac.
The banks of the Dordogne in Libourne
4.01 mi
+16 ft
-16 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Libourne (Gironde)
Discover a little-known part of Libourne after a few minutes' drive, leaving the traffic behind for the vineyards and then the tranquillity of the banks of the Dordogne. If it is hot and the sun is strong, you will be in the shade and cool on your return. The presence of the menhir is surprising.
From the Moulins de Calon to the Château des Tours
5.45 mi
+269 ft
-272 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Montagne (Gironde)
A stone’s throw from Saint-Emilion, a hilly and varied route: the windmills of Calon, scenic viewpoints, woodland and a magnificent château.
Around Montagne de Calon in Saint-Georges
5.80 mi
+276 ft
-289 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Montagne (Gironde)
This slightly hilly route takes you past the beautifully restored Moulins de Calon mills. You will cross vineyards and admire numerous châteaux and several Romanesque churches...
The difference between this route and the Des Moulins au Château des Tours route is that there is less undergrowth and more castles and viewpoints, as well as the Church of Saint-Georges.
Circular north of Montagne via Les Moulins de Calon
4.30 mi
+230 ft
-230 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Montagne (Gironde)
A short circular, gently undulating loop through vineyards and woodland, passing by the magnificent, perfectly restored Calon mills.
North of Parsac
5.07 mi
+210 ft
-243 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Montagne (Gironde)
A gently undulating, shaded walk along the ponds, then through vineyards and past castles, with few small, very quiet roads.
Route east of Parsac
4.99 mi
+354 ft
-381 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Montagne (Gironde)
Hike through a varied and hilly landscape of vineyards, meadows, woods and ponds. A few castles and beautiful houses. The roads used, which are few in number, are very quiet.
Discovering Néac: its history through its vineyards
2.53 mi
+69 ft
-69 ft
1h 15
Easy
Departure from Néac (Gironde)
A trail inviting you to explore this village, inhabited by the Celts from 3000 BC, which then became a wine-growing area around the year 20 AD when they discovered the first grape variety suited to their climate. The name ‘Néac’ is of Gallo-Roman origin, confirming that the village was inhabited at that time. An invitation to discover the history of these magnificent châteaux and their wines.
Some renowned vineyards around Néac
6.22 mi
+56 ft
-56 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Néac (Gironde)
A completely flat route through the vineyards of grand cru wines and magnificent châteaux whose reputation is well established: the 20th-century Château Siaurac, listed as a Historic Monument, and its magnificent century-old park; Pomerol; Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Classé; Lalande de Pomerol...