Walks and hikes

A route to a unique place: you'll discover Spontour, the last authentic village in the Upper Dordogne Valley. You'll inevitably have to climb back up to get out of this valley... It's time! But the joy is short-lived, as we now have to cross another river: the Luzège. Don't miss this rare view from...

 Saint-Merd-de-Lapleau

In the ruisseau de la Vigne ravine, discover the wreckage of a German truck from the Second World War. On the steep slopes of the rocky outcrop of the Château de Ventadour, this tour takes you in small steps. The carcass of a German truck that came under fire from resistance fighters awaits you at t...

 Moustier-Ventadour

It is in the heart of the valley, on a hillside well oriented, that the old village of Laval-sur-Luzège was established. Take the time to stroll around and admire the beautiful roof of the old presbytery, a sarcophagus as a drinking trough, an old cemetery at the foot of the church or the magnificen...

 Laval-sur-Luzège

In the cool undergrowth, an undulating course with a beautiful stony descent below the village of Vergne and a few climbs for a good warm-up.

 Saint-Merd-de-Lapleau

On the old paths lined with low walls, in the coolness of the undergrowth and the bottom of the valley where the trees hide under the moss, the Gire Bridge circuit invites you to take a walk. If your steps are discreet, you may surprise the big game: deer, roe deer or wild boar like to lie in these...

 Saint-Merd-de-Lapleau

A beautiful escapade between numerous small hamlets and wild valleys with a wide variety of paths and undergrowth singles, with no technical difficulty, except for a descent on a paved path to reach the Gire bridge.

 Saint-Merd-de-Lapleau

"Sire, all the straw in your kingdom wouldn't fill my Ventadour moat". Quote from the Duke of Ventadour. Explore the natural ramparts of the Vigne gorges around the Château de Ventadour and discover the village of Le Moustier, founded around an ancient priory in the 12th century. As you emerge from...

 Moustier-Ventadour

Strolling against the current in a green and fresh universe, the stream of Deiro reveals its secrets. Over time, the water has sculpted its bed, releasing huge granite chaotic rocks that let small waterfalls flow. Along the way, the mill of Contensousas, dating from the 19th century and restored to...

 Soudeilles

A procession of heathers on the Rouchilloux, the raucous song of the great raven, or the beautiful erythrone which grows in March: the Luzège hides a number of naturalist treasures. The Conservatoire Régional des Espaces Naturels du Limousin, owner of this exceptional site, protects this environment...

 Darnets

The peat bog path and its pontoon bridge lead you to the very heart of the peat bog for a discovery full of surprises. This unique trail, currently being renewed for the Tourism & Handicap mark for hearing, motor and mental disabilities, allows everyone to discover the heart of the Col de la Blanche...

 Péret-Bel-Air

Plunge into the great green of the gorges, go along the Chastang reservoir in a wild place that does not lack charm. Stone dwellings and coal-makers' platforms invite you to discover the past life of the Dordogne valley. A point of view plunging on the valley of the Sombre awaits you on the site of...

 Saint-Merd-de-Lapleau

At the summit of Puy de la Tourte, a window on the landscape takes you all the way to the Sancy and Cantal massifs. An ascent lulled by a forest atmosphere takes you to the summit (852 m), where a landscaped area and an exceptional viewpoint await you. Overlooking the Ventadour region and the town o...

 Soudeilles