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Saint-Vincent-Rive-d'Olt walks
The Malbec route in Saint-Vincet-Rive-d’Olt
Visorando Member
6.75 mi
+643 ft
-643 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Vincent-Rive-d'Olt (Lot)
A route starting from the village of Saint-Vincent-Rive-d’Olt. You follow the pretty Ruisseau de Bondoire stream before climbing amongst the oak and fir trees to reach the plateau and the hamlet of Les Roques. The route passes through oak woods, vineyards and truffle fields before descending back to the village.
Tour of the island of Luzech
2.61 mi
+20 ft
-20 ft
1h 15
Easy
Departure from Luzech (Lot)
A road walk through the Luzech meander. Vineyards, a stone hut and the Notre-Dame de l'Île Chapel are all part of this easy walk.
Les Payrols nature
6.72 mi
+1,125 ft
-1,129 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Luzech (Lot)
The route leads from Luzech to the Payrols valley via the Crespiat plateau and its
caussenardes.
The Payrols valley is home to a few geological curiosities that are well worth a detour!
The outward and return journeys are along pretty paths offering beautiful panoramic views or, conversely, privacy and tranquillity.
Circular route to the paragliding launch site in Douelle
3.74 mi
+640 ft
-643 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Douelle (Lot)
A short walk to discover the paragliding launch site and the superb view it offers. The route consists mainly of footpaths; only the first section alternates between road and wide track, whilst the final part is a rather steepGR® trail but offers a beautiful view of Douelle.
Le Roc Pounchut
Association / Club / Walk leader
4.84 mi
+574 ft
-591 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Albas (Lot) (Lot)
A very beautiful route in the Lot valley near the village of Albas.
Payrols Circuit
6.30 mi
+640 ft
-630 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Albas (Lot) (Lot)
Circuit between the Lot valley, combes and viewpoint over the village of Albas.
Route des Pals
7.68 mi
+643 ft
-650 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Albas (Lot) (Lot)
Hike through the heart of the vineyards to the foot of the Oppidum de l'Impernal de Luzech. A shaded route where you will find peace and quiet.
The surroundings of Flottes
4.16 mi
+581 ft
-564 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Pradines (Lot) (Lot)
Walk around the village of Flottes to discover its fountain, one of its gariottes, and its crops: vines, truffle trees, etc.
Al Tuc circuit from Bélaye
6.67 mi
+614 ft
-594 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Bélaye (Lot)
This circuit will introduce you to two of the prettiest villages in the Lot Valley and vineyards. These villages are also steeped in history and preserve visible reminders of their past.
Al Tuc de Bélaye
6.78 mi
+653 ft
-646 ft
1.5 hrs
Easy
Departure from Bélaye (Lot)
A pretty 12 km trail, almost entirely in the woods, which is pleasant in summer. There aren't many viewpoints, but this circuit allows you to discover the pretty village of Grézels and, once you reach Le Tuc, you can see the Lot river below.
Cahors, a city that is well worth a visit.
6.15 mi
+85 ft
-85 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Cahors (Lot)
Cahors... I knew it by name, I often passed by not far from it, but I never stopped there. What a mistake! Cahors is a pretty little medieval town and a city on a human scale where you can do everything on foot. With its famous and sumptuous Pont Valentré bridge and its famous Saint-Étienne cathedral, this town has an incredible ancient and medieval heritage. Old Cahors is also a very attractive place with its secret gardens, half-timbered houses, market halls and market.
I visited and discovered Cahors on my second day of rest after 21 days of walking on my way to Santiago de Compostela.
Cahors - Lascabanes
17.65 mi
+1,555 ft
-1,106 ft
9h 30
Difficult
Departure from Cahors (Lot)
The thirty-first stage of the Way of St James. An easy stage with a slight incline from Cahors and a lovely climb at the start. You will cross the magnificent Pont Valentré to arrive, 23 km further on, at Labastide-Marnhac, a charming little town in the Lot department where white stone houses with flower-bedecked façades line both sides of the main street. The route continues gently to Lascabanes, a picturesque little village with its row of houses typical of the small farmers of yesteryear.
Lascabanes - Lauzerte
13.72 mi
+1,207 ft
-1,463 ft
7h 20
Difficult
Departure from Lascabanes (Lot)
Stage 32 of the Camino de Santiago. A stage where the GR®65 is a bit of a rollercoaster ride. You will pass through the town of Montcuq, one of France’s most famous towns, made popular in the 1970s thanks to a famous sketch by Daniel Prévost in *Le Petit Rapporteur*, before arriving at Lauzerte, a hilltop village overlooking the valleys and hills of Quercy Blanc and listed among the Most Beautiful Villages of France.
Martignac route
9.16 mi
+1,257 ft
-1,253 ft
5h 20
Moderate
Departure from Puy-l'Évêque (Lot)
The walk starts and ends in Puy-l'Évêque, but it passes through many wooded areas and also allows you to discover some natural sites and ancient buildings. A visit to the small church of Martignac, with its magnificent frescoes, is a highlight of the walk. The walk ends with a visit to the old town of Puy-l'Évêque, with views of the Lot. Ideal for a relaxing and gourmet break.
Over hills and valleys to Saint-Pierre-Lafeuille
4.19 mi
+531 ft
-531 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Saint-Pierre-Lafeuille (Lot)
Walk around Saint-Pierre-Lafeuille to discover the built heritage, springs, wells, gariottes (stone huts), etc.
Among stones and springs around Saint-Pierre-Lafeuille
5.33 mi
+886 ft
-906 ft
3h 15
Easy
Departure from Saint-Pierre-Lafeuille (Lot)
Between Saint-Pierre-Lafeuille and Maxou, discover the heritage of our villages.
Built springs, fountains, stone paths...
Not forgetting the local flora, Causse mimosa (dogwood), elm...
Path disappears at the end of the route; see reviews for an alternative
The tour of Roussillon Castle
2.80 mi
+400 ft
-423 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from Saint-Pierre-Lafeuille (Lot)
Walk along the waterways to explore Roussillon Castle. Roussillon Castle was built between the 13th and 15th centuries, likely on the ruins of an 8th-century stronghold belonging to the Duke of Aquitaine.
Route du petit patrimoine de Goujounac
2.57 mi
+341 ft
-341 ft
1h 30
Easy
Departure from Goujounac (Lot)
Starting from the pretty medieval village of Goujounac, throughout this hike in the Bourian region you will discover the small local heritage: gariottes/cazelles, springs, wells, wash houses and fountains. A hilly area wooded with pine, chestnut and oak trees. You will discover the two hamlets of Touron and Fargou, which bear witness to a rich rural history. The working farm at Touron sells local duck products. To round off your hike, you can quench your thirst at the bar of the hostelry on the village square.
Quercy Outdoor: The Ladoux Circuit
Tourist office4.63 mi
+689 ft
-669 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Les Arques (Lot)
Discover the village of Zadkine and its small but significant historical heritage.
This route, starting from the superb village of Les Arques, will take you through the landscapes of the Causse, where vineyards have given way to oak trees.
A circular route starting from Les Arques.
4.14 mi
+627 ft
-627 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Les Arques (Lot)
Walk in the forest and along sunken paths typical of this region of north-western Lot, starting from the village of Les Arques. Very green landscape in summer, pretty undergrowth in a very wild environment (passing close to only three residences). Most of the walk is off paved roads, on local lanes. Some very pretty views.
This walk is marked on the IGN map and is signposted in yellow on the ground.
Route of the ENS through the Marais des Arques
2.70 mi
+279 ft
-279 ft
1h 30
Easy
Departure from Les Arques (Lot)
You are now on the signposted interpretive route of the Masse Valley Sensitive Natural Area.
During your walk, you will discover remarkable built and natural heritage sites.
Quercy Outdoor : Les trois communes
11.56 mi
+1,220 ft
-1,207 ft
6h 25
Difficult
Departure from Frayssinet-le-Gélat (Lot)
À la découverte des villages de Frayssinet-le-Gélat, Pomarède et Goujounac.
A stone's throw from Pern
7.41 mi
+761 ft
-758 ft
4h 05
Easy
Departure from Pern (Lot)
An easy hike starting from Pern, allowing you to discover the rolling landscapes of Quercy Blanc via varied trails with very little tarmac. There is little traffic on the few roads used. The route is half in shade and half in sun, with a risk of slippery trails in wet weather.