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Saint-Germain-de-la-Rivière walks
From Saint-Germain-de-la-Rivière to Tressac in a loop
Visorando Member
6.70 mi
+259 ft
-266 ft
3h 20
Easy
Departure from Saint-Germain-de-la-Rivière (Gironde)
Loop between the Dordogne and the Fronsadais hills, with landscapes of marshes and hedgerows, then vineyards and hillsides. Pass through the small port of Tressac and enjoy the view of Château de La Rivière.
East of Saint-Germain-de-la-Rivière
4.35 mi
+367 ft
-364 ft
2h 20
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Germain-de-la-Rivière (Gironde)
A pleasant, undulating route offering fine views of Château de la Rivière and the Dordogne river below. The fairly varied route passes through vineyards, farmland and small woods. During the walk, you can also see the Meney wash house, the Tourenne wash house fed by water from the underground quarries, and the quarries’ wash house. The route passes by the entrance to the quarries and offers many beautiful views.
From the banks of the Dordogne to Château La Rivière
5.26 mi
+243 ft
-233 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Saint-Germain-de-la-Rivière (Gironde)
This is a fairly varied route that combines the banks of the Dordogne and the magnificent Château la Rivière, crossing a few vineyards and taking small, quiet roads.
Château de la Rivière in Saint-Germain-de-la-Rivière
5.11 mi
+315 ft
-302 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Saint-Germain-de-la-Rivière (Gironde)
A slightly hilly route combining the magnificent Château de la Rivière, its viewpoint, undergrowth and vineyards.
On the hills above Saint-Aignan
Tourist office6.30 mi
+430 ft
-407 ft
3h 15
Easy
Departure from Saint-Germain-de-la-Rivière (Gironde)
Set off to explore the beautiful landscapes of the Fronsadais region.
This walk takes you up to the hills above Saint-Aignan, through small woods and vineyards for a bucolic stroll.
Lugon from the top of Tertre de Thouil
6.43 mi
+335 ft
-338 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Lugon-et-l'Île-du-Carnay (Gironde)
Magnificent views, weather permitting: Saint-André-de-Cubzac, Pont d'Aquitaine, etc.Passage through Mediterranean-style scrubland, not to mention some beautiful châteaux...Take care in wet weather, as there is a slippery section.
Circular around Saint-Aignan
6.19 mi
+420 ft
-400 ft
3h 15
Easy
Departure from Saint-Aignan (Gironde) (Gironde)
A hilly hike between famous châteaux and their vineyards, with beautiful views of the Dordogne and charming little hamlets...
North of Villegouge
5.78 mi
+105 ft
-102 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Villegouge (Gironde)
A slightly undulating route through the vineyards, with a few copses and quiet roads with sufficiently accessible verges.
South of Villegouge
5.29 mi
+312 ft
-318 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Villegouge (Gironde)
A bucolic, undulating hike through varied landscapes, vineyards and undergrowth, and a few small, quiet roads.
Local loop in Saillans
3.78 mi
+220 ft
-233 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Saillans (Gironde) (Gironde)
This walk will take you through the vineyards of Saillans, a small village with beautiful views of the River Isle and Libourne.
Vérac loop
7.52 mi
+394 ft
-397 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Vérac (Gironde)
This walk will take you through woods and vineyards.
La Lande-de-Fronsac circular
5.63 mi
+92 ft
-92 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from La Lande-de-Fronsac (Gironde)
A very gentle hike through woodland, meadows and vineyards...
Fronsac, its châteaux and viewpoints
5.71 mi
+381 ft
-351 ft
2h 55
Moderate
Departure from Fronsac (Gironde) (Gironde)
This fairly hilly route takes you through vineyards and castles and offers numerous viewpoints.
The route was designed by the Fronsac Tourist Office and is fairly well signposted for the most part, but has been slightly modified.
North-west of Galgon
6.44 mi
+135 ft
-135 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Galgon (Gironde)
A route along quiet country lanes, ideal in wet weather. You can always walk on the verges.
Lac des Dagueys
6.90 mi
+10 ft
-10 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Libourne (Gironde)
At the edge of Lac des Dagueys and its renowned water sports centre, passing through the undergrowth.
Around Libourne – Les Billaux
4.80 mi
+30 ft
-30 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Les Billaux (Gironde)
An easy walk through gravel pits, marshes, meadows, the banks of the Isle and some woodland. Please note that this area is prone to flooding; take this into account during such periods.
Circuit in Savignac-de-l'Isle
7.48 mi
+413 ft
-400 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Savignac-de-l'Isle (Gironde)
The route is fairly hilly and varied, with the banks of the Isle, vineyards, woodland, beautiful views, castles and stately homes.
Condat Circular
3.95 mi
+16 ft
-16 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Libourne (Gironde)
Just a few minutes from Libourne town centre, there are over 450 hectares of nature: meadows, vineyards, woods, the Dordogne river, but also storks, deer and wild boar (don't worry, they're not visible during the day...). Also worth seeing are a magnificent chapel, Château Videlot and its grounds.
Please note that the path through the château grounds along the Dordogne may be inaccessible during high tides (coefficient > 100).
This route is signposted.
Cadarsac Nérigean circular
6.67 mi
+367 ft
-364 ft
3h 25
Easy
Departure from Cadarsac (Gironde)
Moderately hilly hike through vineyards, woods and meadows.Please note: this route is not recommended if you do not have a GPS or, better still, the Visorando app, as many sections lack signposts.Please note that descriptions (5) and (9) were modified on 19 August 2024 following two comments from a user.
Around Saint-Martin-du-Bois
5.52 mi
+233 ft
-246 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Saint-Martin-du-Bois (Gironde)
A hike that takes you through dense undergrowth, vineyards, valleys and peaceful surroundings.
The Bonzac route and various châteaux
5.51 mi
+292 ft
-282 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Bonzac (Gironde)
A slightly undulating route, with numerous quiet country lanes, scenic views, meadows, horses, woodland, vineyards and a few beautiful châteaux, making for a varied countryside walk.
Please note that some sections are in flood-prone areas.
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.
The rural hills of Génissac
6.39 mi
+446 ft
-443 ft
3h 20
Easy
Departure from Génissac (Gironde)
90% of the route is on quiet roads with verges, allowing you to avoid the tarmac...
This can be very useful during periods of heavy rain.
There are some good hills through meadows with herds of cows and farms, not to mention vineyards, of course!
Route exploratoire autour de Pompignac
2.92 mi
+535 ft
-669 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Pompignac (Gironde)
For many years, the municipality of Pompignac has taken great care to preserve a green, wooded area around the village, which has enabled it to create a very pleasant circular walking route, in collaboration with the Communauté de Communes des Coteaux Bordelais and the Gironde Department. The path is well signposted (follow either “Ceinture Verte” or “Circular Path of Pompignac”).