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Targon walks
West of Blésignac
A bucolic route, not very hilly but varied: very few small roads (with little traffic), meadows, undergrowth, pidgeon hunting huts, vineyards, small hamlets and castles. You may also encounter various animals.
A significant part of the route is on the Lapébie cycle path (very busy at weekends).
Please note that there are pidgeon hunting huts, so avoid the period from 1 October to 20 November.
Blésignac East
A moderately hilly hike through woods, meadows and a section of the Lapébie cycle path.
The green eight of Espiet
This circular figure-of-eight loop around the Roger Lapébie cycle path allows you to discover the charms of the Entre-deux-Mers region and some of its beautiful heritage.
La Sauve-Majeure - from the abbey to the Château de Camiac
A slightly hilly, shortened route through woodland, meadows, a stud farm, horse paddocks and the beautiful Château de Camiac.
Camiac Stud Farm via Le Branda and Cabireau from La Sauve
A very easy route through the vineyards and woods north of La Sauve Majeure. Partly shaded, the hike is very pleasant in hot weather. Very few tarmac roads.
Beautiful views of the majestic abbey overlooking the village.
From Capian to the Garonne
Hike from Capian to Langoiran through the forest and vineyards, then near the Garonne and Estey rivers.Walk on dirt tracks and tarmac roads.Built based on advice from locals. Tested and approved on a sunny Sunday afternoon in April.
Daignac and surroundings
Daignac, with its 14th-century castle, vineyards, lots of undergrowth and few paved roads...
Very flat route.
Country route south of Frontenac
A bucolic hike with lots of undergrowth, meadows, cereal fields and a few vineyards...
Very pleasant scenery, very few roads and a significant part of the route on the Lapébie trail.
Option to shorten the route to around 8 km with a little more of the Lapébie trail and a little less undergrowth. See practical information
The Templar Commandery of Sallebruneau in Frontenac
Here is a lovely walk east of Frontenac, along paths, trails and quiet roads. The highlight of the route is the Templar Commandery of Sallebruneau, a site steeped in history. It stands isolated in a serene and restful countryside, conducive to contemplation.
Loop around Créon
Very flat route: Lapébie cycle path, vineyards, woodland...
Around Saint-Quentin-de-Baron
A slightly hilly route around Saint-Quentin-de-Baron: beautiful churches, woodlands, stately homes, small hamlets, cereal fields and a few vineyards.
Cursan West Circular
This is a very bucolic route through numerous pleasant woodlands, meadows and small hamlets, with lots of animals, but to enjoy it you also have to accept a few roads (fortunately very quiet ones)...
Vineyards, châteaux and woodland around Grézillac
Slightly hilly route, through vineyards, woodland, small hamlets and castles.
Circular route in St-Quentin: nature and castles
A 10 km walk through vineyards, nature and castles.
A few passages through woods, a stream to cross, vineyards and two castles, plus the Moulin Neuf, which is a superb building.
The circular of the valiant from Jugazan
Enjoy the rolling countryside and panoramic views of the Engranne valley as you follow this path. You will then venture through the rows of vines to reach the village of Rauzan and its medieval castle.
The circular of valiant via Jugazan and Rauzan
From Jugazan, enjoy the rolling countryside offering magnificent panoramic views of the Engranne valley. Continuing towards Rauzan, wind your way through the rows of vines to reach its medieval castle. Finish your hike by discovering the many Palaeolithic sites in Lugasson.
Circular loop around Jugazan
A circular route in a fairly hilly landscape where you can admire beautiful views, a dolmen, a Romanesque church and enjoy the undergrowth and vineyards. You can also stop at the "Cabane à Lire" (reading hut), where many books are available.
Tested again on 07/02/2019, the descent after the (1) is narrow but accessible.
From Lyssandre to Engranne via Coiffard
This alternative offers a shorter version of the circular Du Lyssandre à l'Engranne, where you will have the opportunity to admire rolling hills, vineyards and woodlands, offering many different views. As you explore these charming surroundings, you will discover châteaux, fortified houses and picturesque hamlets.
Lyssandre circular to Engranne
Throughout this hike, you will have the opportunity to contemplate varied landscapes combining hills, vineyards and forests. These bucolic settings offer a multitude of remarkable views. Along the way, you will also discover a rich architectural heritage. Castles, fortified houses and picturesque hamlets will punctuate your journey.
South of Baron
Bucolic route: undergrowth, meadows, very few vineyards, cereal fields and small, quiet roads with accessible verges.
Several castles and beautiful residences, not to mention the church and its magnificent 11th-century crypt
Loop north of Le Pout
A rural route through woods, meadows, a few vineyards and quiet country roads.
Around Saint-Aubin-de Branne
The route is slightly hilly and quite varied, taking in a riding centre, castles, vineyards, viewpoints and charming little hamlets.
The Hérisson circular in Saint-Aubin-de-Branne
The circular loop in Saint-Aubin-de-Branne allows you to stroll through a hilly wine-growing landscape.
Viewpoints and heritage features punctuate the route.
Saint-Aubin-de-Branne Red Circular Loop
The circular red trail in Saint-Aubin-de-Branne offers you the chance to immerse yourself in the heart of a rolling landscape, amidst the vineyards. Throughout this route, you can admire beautiful panoramic views and set off to discover heritage treasures.
The five castles starting from Croignon
A circular starting from Croignon, with five châteaux on the itinerary: Rivalan, Camarsac (Prince Noir), Grand Puch, Petit Puch and Jonquières. An itinerary that allows you to discover the rich heritage and rolling landscapes of the Entre-deux-Mers region, along small roads and paths through woods and vineyards.
Vineyards and banks of the Garonne between Podensac and Cérons
This route starts in Podensac and takes you along the Garonne and its traditional fishing huts, through some wooded areas and across vineyards.
The start of the walk is near the municipal estate of Chavat, built in the early 20th century by an industrialist. It features copies of ancient statues and has been designated a ‘remarkable garden’.
The water tower that supplied the estate was the first building constructed in France by Le Corbusier.
Boucle de la Dordogne depuis Branne
Parcourez les chemins du vignoble de l’Entre-Deux-Mers et découvrez la Dordogne sous différentes facettes grâce à de nombreux points de vue sur ses méandres.
Route of the hamlets south of Branne
Through vineyards and woodland, local hamlets and villages, this undulating route takes us on a journey through the peaceful, green countryside south of Branne.
The Saint-Émilion vineyards via the Dordogne and Vignonet
Here is a pleasant walk that starts along the water’s edge, returning further inland through the vineyards. Although it is nearly 10 km long, it is not particularly strenuous as the terrain is entirely flat. It is somewhat the western counterpart to another walk suggested to the east of the Branne bridge (Visorando no. 3895881).
Along the Dordogne and through the vineyards from Branne
This is a pleasant walk that starts at the water's edge and returns a little further inland through the vineyards. It is not demanding, as it is on flat ground, and offers beautiful views of the hills opposite, on the left bank of the Dordogne.
06/06/2024: Hike modified between 8 and 10.
From Branne to Blasimon
From Branne, take the picturesque little roads leading to Blasimon and let yourself be surprised, throughout this loop, by the richness of the local heritage and the views from the hillsides.
From Branne to Bellefond
Follow part of EuroVelo 3: the Scandibérique, and explore the small roads of Brannais and Entre Deux Mers to discover charming villages, hamlets and local heritage.
Romanesque churches from Branne
Set off on a picturesque bike ride through the Brannais region and discover its magnificent Romanesque churches. Let yourself be charmed by the architecture of these historic buildings, witnesses to a rich cultural past.
From Cabara: viewpoints and the banks of the Dordogne
A beautiful viewpoint, a stroll through the vineyards and along the banks of the Dordogne in the fields.
Charlemagne’s Hill via Roqueblanche
This undulating and varied walk takes us from plains to hillsides, through vineyards and woodland.
From the heights, it offers beautiful panoramic views of the Dordogne or the vineyards and thrilling sensations in the dense woodland...
The Gabariers Circular Walk in Cabara
The Cabara circular walk offers beautiful views, particularly of the meandering Dordogne.
The Port of Cabara, with its old warehouses, serves as a reminder that the village was centred on river trade in the 19th century. Its port was very busy. As a testament to those prosperous times, the houses and shops of the many craftsmen and fishermen still stand on the riverbank.