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8 hikes to try in Limoges

Want to get some fresh air without leaving the city? 🌿🥾

Here are 8 ideas for hiking in and around Limoges to explore the city in a different way and enjoy the Haute-Vienne countryside. 👀

Whether you’re a Sunday walker or an experienced hiker, these walks around Limoges are a must-try without delay! 😉

Gascour trail

Boisseuil

Discover Boisseuil on the Gascour trail, an easy 10.5 km hike that takes you from the heart of the town to the Châtenet pond, passing by unobstructed views of the Limousin countryside! 👀

📍 Must-sees on the route:

The village of Boisseuil and its Romanesque church of Saint-Jacques (11th century), located on the via Lemovicensis, one of the historic routes to Santiago de Compostela. ⛪️

L’étang du Châtenet, a haven of freshness and tranquillity, perfect for a break. 💦

Poulenat, a village of ancient charm, with narrow streets lined with low stone walls. This ancient crossroads reveals an organization typical of Gallo-Roman settlements.

Bastide - Uzurat trail

Limoges

Immerse yourself in the green lung of the city of Limoges and marvel at the floral diversity of Moulin Pinard Park. 🌿

A relaxing 8.2 km walk offering views of the Lac d’Uzurat and the surrounding forest. 👀

A word of advice: don’t miss the old turreted house at Le Grand Theil 😉

Psst..families beware: a playground is available in the vicinity of the lake!

Whether you’re a fan of leisurely strolls or in search of adventure, there are variations to suit all levels. 🥾

So, are you ready to let yourself be seduced by this walk full of discoveries?

Auzette bank circuit

Panazol

Embark on a relaxing exploration of the banks of the Auzette. 🍃

Cross stone bridges steeped in history and marvel at the natural beauty of the Bois des Biches farm. 🤩

Ideal during fine weather, this shady course invites you to recharge your batteries while enjoying the fresh air and soothing calm of the river! 💦

Sentier de la Mazelle

Limoges

Explore the rich heritage of this charming little town of Beaune-les-Mines on this walk. 🌸

Don’t miss the majestic century-old lime tree and the Mazelle water reservoir. 👀

Let yourself be seduced by these little treasures, witnesses to a rich and fascinating history.

Offering a perfect blend of unspoilt nature and historic sights, this hike is an invitation to wonder and discover. 🌿

In the footsteps of the Lemovices

Saint-Gence

Discover Senon’s hidden treasures and delve into the fascinating history of Saint-Gence, an ancient Gallic city that was once the regional capital of the Lemovices. 🥾

This walk around the market town is ideal for the whole family, offering a multitude of points of interest to explore. 👀

Don’t miss the imposing Romanesque church of Saint-Gentier, the enchanting landscapes of the Pont Rabaud site and the remains of the old mill.

Explore the impressive remains of the Camp de César enclosure, a Gallic oppidum charged with mystery and fascination, then, let yourself be transported by the wild beauty of the heather moorland of the communal Senon. 🌿

A mandatory stop at Senon’s small heritage site, where the spring water distributor, washhouse and old wells and aqueducts invite you to take a trip back in time. 💦

The deer trail

Feytiat

Discover an enchanting journey, from the 12th-century church to the sumptuous Château du Mas Cerise. 🏰

Cross shady lanes lined with majestic trees and a ridge path offering breathtaking views of the Monts des Cars and Limoges. 👀

Along the way, don’t miss the charm of the market town of Feytiat, its architectural treasures and 12th-century church!

You’ve finally reached your destination at the imposing and majestic Château du Mas Cerise, crowning your hike with a note of elegance and prestige.

Take time to explore its gardens, soak up its history and let yourself be bewitched by its timeless charm. 🌸

Moulin Chabrou trail

Rilhac-Rancon

Discover an authentic getaway in the 💚 of Limousin, in and around the old village of Rilhac-Rancon.

This route will take you through charming villages such as Lalleüe and Payaux, where a peaceful atmosphere reigns. 🌸

On this refreshing hike, you’ll have the opportunity to stroll along streams and contemplate the tranquility of sparkling ponds, offering moments of calm and contemplation. 💦

Don’t miss the emblematic Moulin de Chabrou, a vestige of a bygone past but still steeped in history, bearing witness to the region’s rich heritage!

The virgin trail

Condat-sur-Vienne

This tour, invites you to a spellbinding hike along the winding banks of the Vienne, offering spectacular panoramas of the surrounding valley. 👀

Explore the charm of the market town of Condat-sur-Vienne and discover its rich architectural heritage ✨

Don’t miss the Méchant cross and the Vierge rock!