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Marquinaux Circular in Saint-Martial-d’Artenset
Tourist office
9.02 mi
+157 ft
-157 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Martial-d'Artenset (Dordogne)
(Moderator’s warning) A walk where some difficult sections have been reported. A detour is currently being sought.
A lovely walk through the heart of the Landais forest, featuring pines, oaks and hornbeams, as well as ferns and rushes. As you pass a pleasant stream, you’ll cross two small wooden bridges. Picnic tables are available for you to have a bite to eat or take a rest.
Circular route from Vauclaire to Montpon-Ménestérol
1.74 mi
+167 ft
-167 ft
0h 55
Easy
Departure from Montpon-Ménestérol (Dordogne)
The Vauclaire circular route allows you to discover this place steeped in history. Largely set in woodland, it is a very pleasant walk , but be careful: a few short sections are quite technical. It offers lovely views of the Chartreuse.
La Salvatorienne in Saint-Sauveur-Lalande
4.35 mi
+354 ft
-335 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Saint-Sauveur-Lalande (Dordogne)
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!
Circular route around the Étangs du Jard in Saint-Barthélémy-de-Bellegarde
4.97 mi
+249 ft
-256 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Saint-Barthélemy-de-Bellegarde (Dordogne)
A lovely circular route exploring the Double Forest, with some elevation changes. The beautiful Jard ponds are well worth a visit.
The Tom Thumb Trail in Beaupouyet
1.44 mi
+108 ft
-115 ft
0h 45
Easy
Departure from Beaupouyet (Dordogne)
Follow Tom Thumb through the vineyard forest: the red caps he has scattered among the trees show you the way. But you’ll also need to find the objects and characters from Charles Perrault’s tale: they’re hidden right nearby.
Gentle hiking in Montpon-Ménestérol
14.93 mi
+318 ft
-305 ft
7h 10
Moderate
Departure from Ménesplet (Dordogne)
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.
La Guirandolle loop in Eygurande-Gardedeuilh
7.95 mi
+367 ft
-374 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Eygurande-et-Gardedeuil (Dordogne)
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.
The two locks from Le Pizou
6.16 mi
+43 ft
-43 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Le Pizou (Dordogne)
This route combines history with nature: much of the walk follows the River Isle.
Also worth visiting: the Coly forges, a testament to a major industrial and steel-making industry, and the Monument de la Plaine, a historic site from the Second World War.
Madeleine des Brandes circular to Moulin Neuf
6.08 mi
+66 ft
-66 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Moulin-Neuf (Dordogne) (Dordogne)
A pleasant walk through woods and fields. Along the way, you’ll discover the very pretty Madeleine des Brandes Chapel, a place of worship dedicated to Saint Mary Magdalene. A famous pilgrimage used to take place in the woods until just a few years ago.
Échourgnac circular loop
6.67 mi
+203 ft
-210 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Échourgnac (Dordogne)
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.
The Royal Circular Loop in Sourzac
8.50 mi
+381 ft
-351 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Sourzac (Dordogne)
A lovely walk through lush countryside and forest paths in the shade of tall trees. You can admire the Romanesque church of Sourzac, built on a rocky outcrop above the Isle, and the petrifying fountain opposite it. Another treasure lies nearby: the decorated cave of Gabillou (not open to visitors).
Circular on the heights of Saint-Louis-en-Isle
Visorando Member2.84 mi
+276 ft
-276 ft
1h 35
Easy
Departure from Saint-Louis-en-l'Isle (Dordogne)
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.
Circular walk around Lake Gurson from Montpeyroux
5.71 mi
+171 ft
-171 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Montpeyroux (Dordogne) (Dordogne)
A walk starting from the village of Montpeyroux towards Lake Gurson. A lakeside stroll that’s perfect for unwinding. Bring your swimming costume for a dip (lifeguards on duty in July and August), which will be a welcome treat in the warmer months, and have a picnic in the shade of the pine trees. View of the ruins of Gurson Castle.
Tour of the mills of Montpeyroux
7.07 mi
+371 ft
-384 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Montpeyroux (Dordogne) (Dordogne)
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.
Beauronne Potters’ Circular Loop
6.99 mi
+482 ft
-482 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Beauronne (Dordogne)
A superb family walk following in the footsteps of the potters, through woodland and past small heritage sites. The route is dotted with water features: fountains, streams and ponds… ideal for our canine friends!
Circular loop of the Château de Mauriac
5.39 mi
+400 ft
-400 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Douzillac (Dordogne)
The walk begins gently with a discovery of charming hamlets boasting a rich architectural heritage, continues through the forest, and finally returns to the starting point via the narrow streets of the village of Douzillac.
Circular route from Francs to Tayac via Saint-Cibard
4.83 mi
+279 ft
-285 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Francs (Gironde)
From castles and churches to viewpoints, woodland and vineyards...
Saint-Cibard, Francs, Tayac, Puyfromage circular loop
4.49 mi
+289 ft
-282 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Saint-Cibard (Gironde)
A pleasant, short walk through varied rolling countryside, with views, churches, castles, small woods and a few vineyards...
Route du Pont des Gouttes in Saint-Avit-Saint-Nazaire
2.72 mi
+13 ft
-16 ft
1h 15
Easy
Departure from Saint-Avit-Saint-Nazaire (Gironde)
The walk takes you through the heart of the countryside, past apple trees, vineyards, maize fields and more. You’ll cross the Pont des Gouttes and discover one of the most beautiful Carthusian monasteries in the Périgord, dating from 1686. This route is suitable for all ages.
The circular from Montaigne to Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne
6.28 mi
+344 ft
-322 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne (Dordogne)
This hike winds its way near the Château de Montaigne, located in the commune of Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne. It is a 14th-century fortified house that was the family home of the Renaissance philosopher and thinker Michel de Montaigne.
The vineyard is part of the Bergerac appellation d'origine contrôlée (AOC).
Moulin de la Grave circular
5.47 mi
+308 ft
-292 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Saint-Jean-d'Ataux (Dordogne)
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.
Discovering the ponds of the Double Forest
7.98 mi
+381 ft
-377 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Jean-d'Ataux (Dordogne)
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.
Pineuilh – Saint-Philippe-du-Seignal Circular Route
4.51 mi
+489 ft
-456 ft
2h 30
Moderate
Departure from Pineuilh (Gironde)
The route is dominated by the vineyards of the Sainte-Foy Bordeaux appellation and offers remarkable views. You can admire the windmills, a rich rural heritage such as dovecotes and the many wine châteaux.
The Mills Route in Eynesse
2.11 mi
+246 ft
-246 ft
1h 10
Easy
Departure from Eynesse (Gironde)
The route is suitable for everyone, from novice walkers to families, thanks to its length and accessibility in all weathers.
This route offers panoramic views of the Dordogne and the hillsides covered in vineyards and woodland. Three mills line the route, demonstrating that the region was not only a wine-growing area but also a long-standing centre for cereal farming. Two windmills, one of which has been partially restored, stand on the heights of Eynesse amidst the vineyards.
Around the Saint-Émilion Golf Course
6.48 mi
+289 ft
-289 ft
3h 15
Easy
Departure from Saint-Philippe-d'Aiguille (Gironde)
A 5-star golf course, designed by one of the world’s leading architects, the American Tom Doak.
A unique walk offering numerous views of the greens as well as the beautiful Romanesque churches of Saint-Philippe-d'Aiguille and Gardegan.
Option to shorten the route to 6km; see § Practical Information.
Discovering the European mink
2.74 mi
+36 ft
-36 ft
1h 20
Easy
Departure from Saint-Aigulin (Charente-Maritime)
The town of Saint-Aigulin offers a pleasant walk of a few kilometres through the village. As you stroll along the banks of the Dronne, set off to discover one of its most iconic and endangered inhabitants: the European mink. Informative signs accompany you throughout your walk, helping you to learn more about Saint-Aigulin’s natural and historical heritage.
The Dordogne Circular Cycle Tour: Pessac-sur-Dordogne – Ste-Foy-la-Grande
Association / Club / Walk leader
19.68 mi
+282 ft
-285 ft
3 hrs
Easy
Departure from Pessac-sur-Dordogne (Gironde)
A great way to get your legs moving and discover this beautiful wine-growing region with its varied scenery: river, vineyards and orchards. Suitable all year round as this route follows quiet country lanes for most of the way.
The pond turtle trails in Saint-Aigulin - Southern route
8.86 mi
+367 ft
-371 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Aigulin (Charente-Maritime)
The commune of Saint-Aigulin offers a superb hiking trail through the Double forest, its moors, ponds and village. Biodiversity abounds here, particularly in the summer months, with a heritage species: the European pond turtle. Numerous educational panels are available along the route to learn more about the local flora and fauna. Don't forget your camera!
The European pond turtle trails in Saint-Aigulin – Northern Route
7.17 mi
+213 ft
-220 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Aigulin (Charente-Maritime)
The town of Saint-Aigulin offers a very peaceful and pleasant hiking trail through the forest and countryside.
Known as the ‘Paths of the European Pond Turtle’, this route allows you to explore the habitat of this iconic species and discover its natural environment along a trail dotted with ponds. Numerous information boards are provided throughout the route to help you learn more about the local flora and fauna.
The circular Dordogne between Pessac-sur-Dordogne and Ribebon
4.48 mi
+157 ft
-157 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Pessac-sur-Dordogne (Gironde)
This route runs along the Dordogne, then takes you up the hillsides for a refreshing walk.
You'll never tire of it!
Around the Château de Castagens from Belvès-de-Castillon
4.95 mi
+495 ft
-505 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Belvès-de-Castillon (Gironde)
A fairly hilly route around the famous Château Castagens, with numerous viewpoints, undergrowth, vineyards and small hamlets.
Circular route along the banks of the Dordogne in Pessac-sur-Dordogne
3.41 mi
+266 ft
-266 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Pessac-sur-Dordogne (Gironde)
Pessac-sur-Dordogne is a former port that was once a bustling hub for the transport of wine barrels, staves and cut stone. A jewel of the region, this charming village will captivate you with its eclectic character. Nestled between the Dordogne river and the hillsides, amidst forests and vineyards, you can discover its châteaux tucked away amongst the trees, its three remarkable docks and,
more generally, its typical and picturesque architecture. A lively village – take a leisurely stroll and make the most of a ray of sunshine to explore this town.
Pierre Loti circular in Flaujagues
7.32 mi
+315 ft
-299 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Flaujagues (Gironde)
Follow in the footsteps of Pierre Loti in the charming village of Flaujagues, where he used to visit his in-laws. Then, from the heights of Juillac, discover a breathtaking view of the Entre-Deux-Mers vineyards.
Boucle de la Lande loop from Chantérac
8.38 mi
+541 ft
-551 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Chantérac (Dordogne)
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
1.69 mi
+259 ft
-259 ft
1h 00
Easy
Departure from Saint-Sulpice-de-Roumagnac (Dordogne)
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.
Red circuit of Mouliets-et-Villemartin
7.55 mi
+249 ft
-249 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Mouliets-et-Villemartin (Gironde)
Starting from Saint-Ferdinand Church, discover the commune of Mouliets-et-Villemartin on this 11 km loop.
Loop from Mouliets-et-Villemartin to Pujols More walks in Saint-Martial-d'Artenset
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