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Saint-Jean-d'Ataux walks
Discovering the ponds of the Double Forest
Passing through pretty little meadows nestled in the forest and along forest paths in the undergrowth, this hike takes you to numerous ponds and shows you the diversity of the landscapes of the Double Forest.
Moulin de la Grave circular
Between meadows and shady paths in the undergrowth, this hike allows you to discover the wetlands of the Gau wash house as well as the ponds and landscapes of the Double Forest.
Boucle de la Lande loop from Chantérac
A beautiful hike in the heart of the Double forest, discovering a beautiful fortified church, wooded trails and charming hamlets... to get some fresh air, recharge your batteries and enjoy the peace and quiet of nature.
Loop via Eypinal from Saint-Sulpice-de-Roumagnac
A short loop to explore the surroundings of the village of Saint-Sulpice-de-Roumagnac, 8 km from Riberac, with virtually no roads. Peaceful, with little chance of meeting anyone. Good footwear is essential. Walking poles are a bonus.
Circular on the heights of Saint-Louis-en-Isle
A lovely walk in the forest. Well shaded, ideal for walks on sunny days. The path is very easy to follow. This route has a slight elevation gain with gentle ascents and descents, making it ideal for a Sunday outing with the family. We completed the route in 1 hour and 15 minutes with a group of adults walking at a leisurely pace.
Valareilh (Vallereuil)
A challenging hike mainly on shaded woodland trails or paths. Beautiful views of the valleys and small hamlets scattered throughout the countryside.
Échourgnac circular loop
A lovely country walk through unspoilt countryside. Along the way, you will discover the Étangs de la Double ponds, which provide a wild and unspoilt refuge for animals. Take a break at the Cistercian Abbey of Notre-Dame de Bonne Espérance and enjoy the famous "Trappe Échourgnac" cheese.
Chantebrune circular and Lavandières roundabout
A beautiful hike that can be adapted to suit your preferences (shorter or longer variants, return trips to viewpoints). Lots of pleasant paths in the woods, few roads. Numerous viewpoints, a castle, springs, a pond...
La Salvatorienne in Saint-Sauveur-Lalande
La Salvatorienne, named after the inhabitants of Saint-Sauveur-Lalande, invites you to discover the Landais Forest located south of the Montponnais region. Don't miss the church, a real architectural gem!
La Guirandolle loop in Eygurande-Gardedeuilh
A trail in the heart of the Double Forest that winds through woods and paths, crossed here and there by a small stream. Ponds will appear as you walk along. A very shaded trail, ideal for families as there is little road.
Ancient loop of Paussac Saint-Juste
Some points of interest in the village: you will pass the Tour Pigeonnier, the Pierre à Sacrifice or Peyre d'Ermale or Dermale. Further on, there is a climbing site and a troglodytic village dating from the 12th-13th centuries. Don't miss the Peyrelevade dolmen, dating from the Neolithic period and listed as a Historic Monument since 1960, and the sculptures visible on the gate of a quarry.
Discovering Périgueux
Come and discover Périgueux, capital of the Périgord region, rooted in its past but still as lively as ever. Its narrow streets and small squares are sure to charm you.
Gentle hiking in Montpon-Ménestérol
This route takes you along the Isle river, using the footpath on the Pont de Ménesplet, Marcillac and Vauclaire bridges, passing by the Chandos leisure centre. The footpath is designed to provide continuous pedestrian access along a stream or river. This footpath, which follows the old towpath, allows you to immerse yourself in protected natural surroundings.
Chemin des Lébérous
The hike allows you to discover two ancient villages now united under the name of Saint-Georges-de-Montclard.
The village of Montclard is dominated by the 11th-century castle, of which the remains of the tower can still be seen. The village of Saint-Georges is home to an 11th-century church and Sainte Rita. The walk takes you through the forest in a hilly area with a few steep slopes requiring a minimum level of fitness.
Brantôme in the Dronne Valley
Brantôme, the Venice of Périgord...
Eyvirat loop
A fairly long but easy hike: the slopes are gentle and the elevation gain is moderate. There are some beautiful wooded sections, mainly towards the end, and a few views of the rolling countryside, but there are also some paved sections that can be a bit long.
Tour of the mills of Montpeyroux
Around the small village of Montpeyroux in the Dordogne, enjoy a beautiful bucolic hike in the forest and discover a rich historical heritage. At the start, you will discover the Château de Matécoulon and the Church of St-Pierre with its view of the Forest of Saint-Cloud.
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