Saint-Léon-sur-Vézère walks

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.

Parcours à la rencontre du temps. À partir du village historique de Sergeac, cheminement dans les collines par un sentier bordé de vestiges de la vie d’autrefois et d’un site préhistorique ouvert au public, aboutissant sur la vue panoramique de la vallée.

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.

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.

This very easy circular mainly takes you around Montignac-Lascaux, a pretty village in the Vézère Valley. You will pass the famous Lascaux Cave and its facsimile, as well as the Neanderthal site at Régourdou.

This circular mainly takes you around Montignac, a pretty village in the Vézère valley in the heart of the Périgord Noir in the Dordogne, close to the famous Lascaux Cave, then past the Château de la Filolie (15th century) and its Renaissance manor house.

This very difficult circular takes you to the village of Montignac-Lascaux, famous for its cave, and Saint-Léon-sur-Vézère, listed as one of the Most Beautiful Villages in France. In terms of difficulty, there is a series of alternating ascents and descents. It is fairly fast-paced and the end allows you to recover.

This circular mountain bike route mainly takes you around Montignac, a village in the Vézère Valley famous for its cave, then the village of Valojoulx with its pretty manor houses, mills and ponds.

Walk to the top of the hill where the famous Lascaux Cave is located, from the Lascaux IV car park.

During this hike, you will discover a hilly, wooded area dotted with hamlets that bear witness to a rich farming history. The forest, composed of oak, hornbeam and chestnut trees, offers a rich palette of colours. Here and there, small islands of meadow add to this mosaic.

Circular cycle route loop no. 8 starting from Montignac-Lascaux. A treat for the eyes and the legs! This circular takes you through charming villages, rolling countryside and hilltop castles. You will pass through Coly Saint-Amand, famous for its abbey, as well as the villages of La Chapelle-Aubareil and Valojoulx. Perfect for combining the pleasures of sport with wonder!

A short walk around Montignac's two prehistoric sites: the famous Lascaux cave and the Régourdou site.This walk starts in the village and takes you to the top of the hill where the famous Lascaux cave is located. You can visit this site as well as the Régourdou site. The return to the village offers a splendid view of the valley.

Circular cycle route loop no. 10 starting from Montignac-Lascaux. A circular loop that combines spectacular scenery and thrills! Expect some beautiful climbs, a few gravel sections and, above all, breathtaking views of the valley. Ideal for exploring the Montignac countryside, this outing is not to be missed!

Circular cycle route no. 9, starting from Montignac-Lascaux A demanding route, but a delight for cycling enthusiasts! With steep climbs, shaded passages and iconic villages, this route promises an unforgettable experience. You will pass close to remarkable sites, as well as the village of Fanlac, made famous by the story of Jacquou le Croquant. A great way to challenge yourself while enjoying the scenery!

Circular cycle route loop no. 11 starting from Montignac-Lascaux. The perfect choice for a peaceful and accessible ride! This flat route runs alongside the Vézère river and immerses you in a bucolic atmosphere. You will pass through the charming village of Aubas and in front of the Château de Sauvebœuf, adding a touch of heritage to this getaway. Ideal for a family outing or a gentle warm-up.

Put yourself in the shoes of the Lord of Lasserre and visit his lands between the dairy farm of Pech Mortier and the ruins of the mill on the banks of the Beune, passing by the castle. The return trip is via Marcillac, between fields and forests.

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!

This walk will allow you to discover a peaceful and charming village, a little away from the major tourist sites. The village of Marcillac will enchant you with its old houses with blonde stone walls and slate roofs clustered around its small church.

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.

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.

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.

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.

C'est l'une des plus belles randonnées à faire autour des Eyzies-de-Tayac. Elle permet de profiter de la fraîcheur des sous-bois et offre une vue étonnante sur les falaises des Eyzies.

Circular cycle route loop no. 6 starting from Les Eyzies. A circular route that will take your breath away! This challenging circular route takes you through unspoilt countryside and past numerous historical sites. Between gentle climbs and exhilarating descents, you will pass the Moustier archaeological site and La Roque Saint-Christophe, in the heart of the Périgord Noir. Not to be missed!

Une promenade au milieu des buis et des chênes verts au dessus du village des Eyzies. Cette petite boucle ombragée autour des Eyzies de Tayac peut être facilement parcourue en famille. Un sentier boisé escarpé rejoint le charmant hameau de la Mouthe, qui renferme la grotte du même nom (inaccessible à la visite).

An easy family walk along three beautiful old Périgord villages.