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Around Soumensac
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6.11 mi
+433 ft
-404 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Soumensac (Lot-et-Garonne)
A beautiful hike starting from the pretty village of Soumensac. From the car park, you will have a magnificent view of the typical Lot-et-Garonne countryside. You will cross the plain, undergrowth and vineyards. The view of the village of Soumensac from above on the way back is a feast for the eyes.
Tour of Lake Escourou
5.29 mi
+30 ft
-30 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Soumensac (Lot-et-Garonne)
Near the magnificent Bastide d'Eymet, enjoy a family walk along Lac de l'Escourou, where you can observe the region's flora and fauna. The small lake is equipped for bird watching. Children can answer the short quizzes scattered along the route.
Eybrous circular
5.16 mi
+174 ft
-174 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Soumensac (Lot-et-Garonne)
A short hike along Lake Escourou before climbing up into the vineyards with magnificent views of the lake and the surrounding countryside.
Route des Bois in Margueron
Tourist office3.44 mi
+167 ft
-164 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Margueron (Gironde)
Margueron is a small commune where the rural character remains very much alive.
Crops and woods dominate the landscape, and vineyards occupy a prominent place here.
The woods are ideal places to recharge your batteries, observe the remaining natural environment and escape from everyday life.
The proposed route offers varied landscapes with a rural and authentic character.
These characteristics can be found in the small church of Margueron, typical of the region with its bell tower.
Circular walk from the Mauret wash house to Savignac-de-Duras
2.60 mi
+171 ft
-177 ft
1h 20
Easy
Departure from Savignac-de-Duras (Lot-et-Garonne)
An easy, circular walk of about an hour, perfect for families, around the small village of Savignac-de-Duras, amidst vineyards and plum orchards. You’re likely to spot a few deer along the walk.
Circular from Saint-Macaire to Lauzun
3.75 mi
+102 ft
-102 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Lauzun (Lot-et-Garonne)
A circular loop starting from Saint-Macaire Church in the commune of Lauzun. Very pretty scenery from the church. The walk takes you along paths through fields, through a hamlet, past pastures and an orchard, and through undergrowth where you will pass close to a pidgeon hunting hut.
La Roquille route
5.62 mi
+262 ft
-269 ft
2h 50
Moderate
Departure from La Roquille (Gironde)
Right from the start, you’ll come across the church dating from 1730. You’ll enjoy the walk through woods, vineyards and country lanes. Don’t miss the stunning view over the Moulin du Terrier valley. On your way back to La Roquille, you’ll spot the 18th-century washhouse and fountain, whose well has been preserved since Gallo-Roman times.
Château de Bridoire at the start of Rouffignac-de-Sigoulès
5.22 mi
+295 ft
-302 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Rouffignac-de-Sigoulès (Dordogne)
A very pleasant circular walk through vineyards, woodland and plains. The walk starts at Rouffignac cemetery but can also start at the magnificent Château de Bridoire (15th and 16th centuries - visits, games for children, etc.). Crossing the Gardonnette ford is a little tricky.
Circular ‘Cuckoo’ loop in Landerrouat
3.42 mi
+138 ft
-141 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from Landerrouat (Gironde)
Starting from the co-operative winery, you’ll pass through this small village and gradually enter a wooded landscape where you’ll spot the pidgeon hunting huts. You’ll then walk alongside the vineyards and orchards and join the 3 Cantons of Lèves and Thoumeyragues walking route.
A short circular loop along paths and roads
5.15 mi
+164 ft
-164 ft
1.5 hrs
Easy
Departure from Saint-Colomb-de-Lauzun (Lot-et-Garonne)
A short walk between Saint-Colomb-de-Lauzun and Sérignac-Péboudou, in Lot-et-Garonne. Suitable for walkers, horse riders and cyclists.
For horse riders, depending on your pace, this route takes approximately one hour to one hour and a half.
Circular Pinson to Saint-André-et-Appelles
3.40 mi
+200 ft
-203 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Saint-André-et-Appelles (Gironde)
You’ll follow the sunken country lanes, which lie below the level of the surrounding land – the Chemin de Pinson, also known as the Chemin des Amoureux – and admire old mills and wash houses. Towards the end of the route, you’ll come across a mission cross dating from 1850, which has been restored by the village residents. It bears witness to a time when the Catholic Church sought to evangelise the countryside following a period of de-Christianisation.
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.
Route from La Tour to Les-Lèves-et-Thoumeyragues
6.94 mi
+472 ft
-446 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Les Lèves-et-Thoumeyragues (Gironde)
Throughout the hike, mills, wine châteaux and churches combine to offer hikers a charming backdrop in a natural and varied setting. Don't miss the Romanesque church of Thoumeyragues, which is said to have been built by the monks of Saint-Émilion.
Also worth seeing: the Bouhets dovecote and the Château de la Beauze (early 16th century).
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.
In the vineyards at Monbazillac
3.78 mi
+148 ft
-151 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Monbazillac (Dordogne)
Hike through the vineyards and village of Monbazillac with a visit to the château.
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.
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