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Saint-Robert walks
The Saint-Maurice Fountain in Saint-Robert
Visorando Member
3.45 mi
+466 ft
-482 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Saint-Robert (Corrèze)
This is a circular route in the Yssandonnais region, alternating between footpaths and deserted roads, which allows you to admire the magnificent village of Saint-Robert and a fountain dedicated to a martyr.
Ayen in days gone by
1.22 mi
+174 ft
-174 ft
0h 45
Easy
Departure from Ayen (Corrèze)
The original village and its castle.
This route leads to the hamlet of Ayen Bas, the original settlement known in the 12th century as ‘Ayen l’Église’. Remnants of this rich past include the Château de la Chabroulie and the Razat manor house. Imagine, too, walking up the nave of the Romanesque church, demolished at the end of the 19th century, whose architraves, modillions and paintings from the main door were incorporated into the construction of the present-day church in Ayen.
The hillsides of Ayen
6.07 mi
+978 ft
-951 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Ayen (Corrèze)
Ayen is a nature destination between Limousin and Périgord!
In the past, these well-oriented, sunny hillsides were used for vineyards, but today they are home to fruit crops: the Limousin apple route passes through Ayen. You will cross walnut groves: Ayen, the birthplace of the Corne variety, has been listed on the "Périgord Walnut" route since 2002.
Between Ayen and Saint-Robert
8.67 mi
+1,073 ft
-1,083 ft
4h 55
Moderate
Departure from Ayen (Corrèze)
Ayen, Saint-Robert, Perpezac-le-Blanc and Segonzac are among the hilltop towns of the Yssandonnais region. Located in the foothills of the Massif Central, they all share a unique geological feature: they are isolated hills with very distinctive flora and fauna that are well worth observing or photographing. Since 2011, these towns have been part of the Vézère-Ardoise region of art and history.
Wash houses, castles and puys around Ayen
3.41 mi
+528 ft
-505 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Ayen (Corrèze)
This route takes you on a journey through history: the commune belongs to the Vézère-Ardoise Land of Art and History because this strategic site was chosen by the Viscount of Limoges and then elevated to a duchy by the Noailles family. As you stroll through the picturesque narrow streets, discover the heritage linked to water with its fountains and wash houses, and the imposing residences. The church of Ayen and its elements listed as historic monuments will arouse your curiosity!
Ayen Panorama Trail
0.50 mi
+30 ft
-30 ft
0h 15
Easy
Departure from Ayen (Corrèze)
The name "Ayen" most likely derives from the Gaulish word "Agin", meaning "height". On this circular route, your eyes will be treated to unique views at every turn, right up to your arrival at Puy d'Ayen, the highest point in the Yssandonnais (377m), offering a 360° panorama. This limestone formation is known as a ‘Butte témoin’ and constitutes a rare ecosystem in need of protection (orchids, orchis, butterflies).
Puy d’Yssandon Tower
1.73 mi
+354 ft
-348 ft
1h 05
Easy
Departure from Yssandon (Corrèze)
A short, easy walk around the Puy d’Yssandon with some lovely views.
Le Combeau (via La Vialle from Juillac)
Association / Club / Walk leader
4.75 mi
+764 ft
-771 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Juillac (Corrèze)
This route offers various views of the village of Juillac and the surrounding area.
Le Forestier starting from Juillac
5.11 mi
+791 ft
-768 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Juillac (Corrèze)
This route offers a mix of meadows, apple orchards, woodland and a stream. It allows you to explore the surrounding countryside, with the Château de Hautefort to the west and the limestone hills of Ayen Yssandon and Saint-Robert.
La Tourmente from Juillac
5.59 mi
+722 ft
-755 ft
3h 10
Easy
Departure from Juillac (Corrèze)
This route crosses the Montcheyrol forest, classified as a ZNIEFF (Natural Area of Ecological, Faunistic and Floristic Interest).
This is a beautiful walk in a wooded area dominated by deciduous trees, including oak, beech, chestnut, ash, black locust and cherry, through the heart of which flows the Tourmente river, which has carved out its territory by shaping the rock.
This walk can be extended with a stroll through the streets of Juillac, among its characterful houses with slate roofs.
Circular route around the two villages: Chabrignac and Juillac
3.31 mi
+351 ft
-351 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Juillac (Corrèze)
This route allows you to explore the villages of Chabrignac and Juillac, as well as numerous scenic viewpoints. It follows almost exclusively tarmac roads. It is, above all, a very easy walk, accessible to everyone and requiring no special equipment .
On the heights of Objat
3.70 mi
+394 ft
-361 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Objat (Corrèze)
A short, easy walk in the hills above Objat, half on roads, half on footpaths.
From Saint Mesmin to Savignac-Lédrier
5.07 mi
+892 ft
-912 ft
3h 05
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Mesmin (Dordogne) (Dordogne)
In Saint-Mesmin, you can see a church that houses a magnificent 17th-century altarpiece.Take the Côtes du Batissou trail with a view of the Auvezère Gorges to reach the forges and blast furnace of Savignac-Lédrier.You will pass through Bourg Savignac-Lédriers and head towards Saint-Mesmin, passing in front of the Fontaine du bon Saint-Mesmin fountain, then you will reach the "Saut Ruban" and return to Saint-Mesmin along the Auvezère tributary.
Saint-Mesmin, Étang de Born and the Auvézère
14.21 mi
+1,952 ft
-1,965 ft
8h 15
Difficult
Departure from Saint-Mesmin (Dordogne) (Dordogne)
Set off from Saint-Mesmin, a hub for technical but magnificent hikes. Explore the superb Forêt Domaniale de Born and enjoy a bite to eat on a stone table by the Étang de Born. Take a tour of the hills before descending into the Auvézère valley to test your skills in the face of nature on a wild trail that will take you back to your starting point. The last part of this hike is strongly discouraged for beginners. Don't panic, an alternative, marked route is suggested in the description: don't take any unnecessary risks.
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