Saint-Paul (Corrèze) walks

This short trail, dotted with markers and artistic signs, will take you on a journey through the unique landscapes of Corrèze. Huge chestnut trees, dry stone walls and enormous quartz boulders bear witness to a bygone era and await your visit.

Discover the paths and small hamlets overlooking Lake Marcillac-La-Croisille, between the Doustre and the Labissière pine forest.

Hike around a magnificent castle and ponds in the Sédières National Forest.

The hike first takes you up the Franche Valeine stream, where you can admire the beautiful, large waterfalls dotted along its course. After a connecting section, you descend to reach the Ruisseau des Rochettes gorges and waterfalls, then rejoin the Franche Valeine and follow it upstream to the car park where the hike began. Most of the route passes through wilderness areas untouched by human activity.

The Montane river plunges into the ravine in three successive waterfalls, and there is a village with a medieval character. This route around this beautiful, steep-sided valley also allows you to discover the ruins of the church of Saint-Étienne-de-Braguse, the site of La Gour with its fourth waterfall and the ruins of the mill. The hike continues towards the waterfalls and the old toll bridge. This route does not go directly to the three waterfalls, which require a fee to access!

A family walk that allows you to admire the magnificent Gimel waterfalls from afar, visit the Saint-Étienne de Braguse Chapel, abandoned in the middle of the woods, and visit the village of Gimel and its church.

A lovely route along quiet roads and wide paths around Sainte-Fortunade. This walk offers the chance to admire the exterior of the 15th-century Château de Sainte-Fortunade.

Hiking in the woods in the Corrèze countryside. An exceptional site that is a must-see: Gimel and its waterfalls.

A short walk in the Corrèze forest, very pleasant during the porcini mushroom season. A walk with no particular difficulties.

A walk through the woods following part of the Way of St James.

A short hike but with a significant elevation gain. Beautiful views over the Dordogne. Visit to the Jardin de Bardot. Explore the penstock of the hydroelectric dam. See safety precautions in the ‘Practical Information’ section.

Walk above the Gorges de la Dordogne, through former chestnut plantations, a restored market garden, along an old Roman road, tracks and forest paths.

A beautiful hike on a sunny slope of the Dordogne valley, where the fast-flowing waters of the Glane river run, dominated by the village of Servières-le-Château, renowned for its architectural heritage.

A peaceful hike through rolling countryside criss-crossed by brooks and streams, through woods and pastures.

This beautiful circular trail first takes you up to the heights overlooking Argentat. Enjoy beautiful views and discover the pretty hamlet of Aumont. In the second part, along the banks of the Dordogne, the trail takes you through the quayside district of Argentat and continues to a nature reserve. At the end of the trail, you cross the Dordogne via the Sablier dam.

The Tour de la Xaintrie Blanche starts from Argentat, following aGRP®® trail. The first stage takes us via the Sablier Dam, Saint-Geniez-ô-Merle and Les Tours de Merle to Saint-Cirgues-La-Loutre. The second stage will take us towards Saint-Julien-aux-Bois, Saint-Privat and Darazac, before reaching Le Rieu, a stone’s throw from the Chastang Dam. The third and final stage will follow the Dordogne towards Lac de Feyt, heading for Servières-le-Château and Charlannes, before returning to Argentat.

This is a short walk starting from the magnificent calvary of Bassignac-le-Haut, offering one of the most beautiful views of the Dordogne. It is an easy walk, with part of the route on a quiet road.

A pleasant route in the hills above the Dordogne valley, with some lovely views, starting from Monceaux, an interesting village with its traditional houses.

This route takes you through the Corrèze Gorges, between Bar and Corrèze, and allows you to admire the waterfalls and pools, which are particularly spectacular when the river is flowing at medium or high levels. Most of the route follows shaded paths or tracks, making it pleasant in hot weather. Hiking difficulty: see Practical Information

A walk through woods and lovely views over wide meadows, crossing the Céronne river time and again There are no signposts, but there are numerous small posts along the route indicating directions (localities and hamlets), installed by the “Chandareurs”, the Navaroise walking and mountain biking association.

Walk along the Xaintrie Noire and Gabariers trails in the shady undergrowth between the Roche and Clauzel streams. The trail is marked in yellow throughout and numbered (6).