Vézère (rivière) walks

C'est l'une des plus belles randonnées à faire autour des Eyzies-de-Tayac. Elle permet de profiter de la fraîcheur des sous-bois et offre une vue étonnante sur les falaises des Eyzies.

You will walk through the Longeyroux peat bog, where you will discover the sources of the Vézère river, in which you can take a dip. You can also follow a discovery trail through the peat bog with educational information boards.

A magnificent walk overlooking the Vézère river, following the route of the old "Paris Orléans Corrèze" railway line on the way there, returning on the other bank along the Vézère and crossing the old town of Uzerche.

Near Meymac, Mont Bessou (976 m) is the highest point of the Millevaches Plateau. From the top of its observation tower at just under 1,000 metres, the view is simply magnificent. This hike takes you there via the Vézère springs through the Longéroux peat bogs at the foot of Puy Pendu.

Une promenade au milieu des buis et des chênes verts au dessus du village des Eyzies. Cette petite boucle ombragée autour des Eyzies de Tayac peut être facilement parcourue en famille. Un sentier boisé escarpé rejoint le charmant hameau de la Mouthe, qui renferme la grotte du même nom (inaccessible à la visite).

A short walk around Montignac's two prehistoric sites: the famous Lascaux cave and the Régourdou site.This walk starts in the village and takes you to the top of the hill where the famous Lascaux cave is located. You can visit this site as well as the Régourdou site. The return to the village offers a splendid view of the valley.

Parcours à la rencontre du temps. À partir du village historique de Sergeac, cheminement dans les collines par un sentier bordé de vestiges de la vie d’autrefois et d’un site préhistorique ouvert au public, aboutissant sur la vue panoramique de la vallée.

A long loop starting from Saint-Merd-les-Oussines, through forests and moorland, to discover the remarkable Tourbière de Longeyroux, nicknamed the Tourbière des Cent Pierres (Bog of a Hundred Stones), where a multitude of rivulets are born, providing sources for the Vézère.But be careful! There are long stretches of road on this route.

Starting from the village of Chavanac, with its charming granite buildings, set off to explore a vast and peaceful natural site: the Longeyroux bog, where you can see and hear a multitude of things.

A lovely route that takes you from the Saillant Chapel to the Chartroulle Chapel, discovering one of the rare vineyards in Corrèze, on the slopes of the Vézère in the commune of Allassac. A few steep slopes and paths that can be muddy in the rainy season, but a beautiful panorama.

This easy circular offers the chance to discover St-Léon-sur-Vézère, a village in the Dordogne nestled in a bend of the Vézère river. This village is listed as one of the "Most Beautiful Villages in France" and is well worth stopping off to stroll through its narrow streets and discover its magnificent12th-century Romanesque church and numerous craft shops.

This circular mountain bike route mainly takes you around Montignac, a village in the Vézère Valley famous for its cave, then the village of Valojoulx with its pretty manor houses, mills and ponds.

This very difficult circular takes you to the village of Montignac-Lascaux, famous for its cave, and Saint-Léon-sur-Vézère, listed as one of the Most Beautiful Villages in France. In terms of difficulty, there is a series of alternating ascents and descents. It is fairly fast-paced and the end allows you to recover.

This very difficult circular, in the heart of the Vézère valley in the Périgord Noir, offers the chance to discover mainly the village of Rouffignac-Saint-Cernin-de-Reilhac, close to the Grotte aux Cent Mammouths (Cave of a Hundred Mammoths), then Tursac with the sites of La Madeleine and the Maison Forte de Reignac. Next comes the village of Peyzac Le Moustier with the troglodytic site of La Roque Saint-Christophe and finally Plazac with its beautiful viewpoint.

This circular mainly takes you around the pretty village of Le Bugue, in the heart of the Vézère valley in the Périgord Noir. You will take paths to reach the entrance to Campagne and return to Le Bugue using part of the "La Vézère à vélo" greenway, which runs alongside the river.

Mountain bike circular no. 3 This easy circular mainly takes you to the pretty village of Le Bugue, in the heart of the Vézère valley in Périgord Noir, but also to Audrix, near the Gouffre de Proumeyssac, and finally to the village of Campagne, with its beautiful château and gardens, which were redesigned in 2015.

This challenging (red) circular mainly explores Le Bugue, a village in the Vézère Valley, in the heart of the Périgord Noir region of the Dordogne. The route passes close to prehistoric sites, such as the Ferrassie prehistoric site and the Sorcier Cave (closed to the public).

Circular cycle route loop no. 11 starting from Montignac-Lascaux. The perfect choice for a peaceful and accessible ride! This flat route runs alongside the Vézère river and immerses you in a bucolic atmosphere. You will pass through the charming village of Aubas and in front of the Château de Sauvebœuf, adding a touch of heritage to this getaway. Ideal for a family outing or a gentle warm-up.

Cycle route circular no. 1 starting from Le Bugue Climbers and thrill seekers take note! This circular is a real test for your calves, but what a reward once you reach the top! Limestone cliffs, a river winding below and authentic villages... A taste of the Périgord to be savoured from the saddle.

Circular cycle route loop no. 10 starting from Montignac-Lascaux. A circular loop that combines spectacular scenery and thrills! Expect some beautiful climbs, a few gravel sections and, above all, breathtaking views of the valley. Ideal for exploring the Montignac countryside, this outing is not to be missed!

Circular cycle route no. 9, starting from Montignac-Lascaux A demanding route, but a delight for cycling enthusiasts! With steep climbs, shaded passages and iconic villages, this route promises an unforgettable experience. You will pass close to remarkable sites, as well as the village of Fanlac, made famous by the story of Jacquou le Croquant. A great way to challenge yourself while enjoying the scenery!

Circular cycle route loop no. 8 starting from Montignac-Lascaux. A treat for the eyes and the legs! This circular takes you through charming villages, rolling countryside and hilltop castles. You will pass through Coly Saint-Amand, famous for its abbey, as well as the villages of La Chapelle-Aubareil and Valojoulx. Perfect for combining the pleasures of sport with wonder!

Circular cycle route loop no. 6 starting from Les Eyzies. A circular route that will take your breath away! This challenging circular route takes you through unspoilt countryside and past numerous historical sites. Between gentle climbs and exhilarating descents, you will pass the Moustier archaeological site and La Roque Saint-Christophe, in the heart of the Périgord Noir. Not to be missed!

Cycle route no. 5 circular starting from Le Bugue. A route designed for pleasure! This easy, rural circular is ideal for a leisurely family bike ride, enjoying the peace and quiet of the Périgord countryside and the coolness of the banks of the Vézère. Accessible and rejuvenating!

Cycle route circular no. 3 starting from Le Bugue This circular takes you around Le Bugue, up into the hills where you can enjoy beautiful views. You will then pass through the village of Les Eyzies, the world capital of prehistory, and near the village of Campagne.

Circular cycle route no. 2 starting from Le Bugue. Set off on a cycling adventure through nature and heritage! This charming, rolling route takes you to the Audrix plateaus, near the Château de La Batut in Saint-Chamassy, and on to Limeuil, listed as one of the Most Beautiful Villages in France. Between breathtaking panoramas and discoveries, get on your bike!