Departement Haute Vienne 87 Secteur Le Dorat 2022 Photo Maxime Authier (15)Departement Haute Vienne 87 Secteur Le Dorat 2022 Photo Maxime Authier (15)
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Our preferred routesto get around Haute-Vienne
Departement Haute Vienne 87 Secteur Le Dorat 2022 Photo Maxime Authier (15)GOOD TO KNOW
🥾 5.7 km loop
🕑 1 hour and 30 minutes
📍 Level: Easy
Sentier des chênes
Le DoratDiscover the architectural and natural heritage of the town of Le Dorat 🌸
This charming 5.7 km loop, which takes 1 hour and 30 minutes to complete, takes you for a short stroll in and around this historic town.
Along the way, you’ll discover unsuspected landscapes and panoramas, revealing all the hidden beauty of the Limousin 👀.
Don’t miss a visit to the majestic collegiate church of Le Dorat and its marvellous stained glass windows, a true architectural gem ✨.
Along the way, you’ll also be enchanted by the small built heritage, including washhouses, wells and crosses, witnesses to the region’s rural past.
The periwinkle trail
Montrol-SénardDiscover the Pervenches trail in Montrol-Sénard, a 4.7 km loop that takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes to complete 🥾.
Located in the Monts de Blond, this trail takes you to the village of Mortemart, listed as one of the “Most Beautiful Villages in France” 💐.
This short, easy-to-walk trail invites you to discover the rich built heritage, with its stone crosses and low drystone walls. Along the way, you’ll pass through hamlets and ancient villages, each offering a unique charm and fascinating history 🌿.
Along the way, discover the village of Montrol-Sénard and its “Nostalgie rurale” trail, bearing witness to life in this region in days gone by.
The village of Mortemart will enchant you with its castle, convents, places of worship and covered market 🏰.
MortemartMortemart|
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🥾 4.7 km loop
🕑 1 hour and 15 minutes
📍 Level: Easy
Parc Auzette Panazol LimousinParc Auzette Panazol Limousin|
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🥾 4.2 km loop
🕑 1 hour
📍 Level: Easy
Bord Auzette circuit
PanazolDiscover the bord d’Auzette trail in Panazol, a charming 4.2 km loop that takes around 1 hour to complete 🥾.
This trail invites you to explore the banks of the Auzette, offering an immersion in nature rich in flora and fauna 🌸.
Take advantage of this shady route, which is particularly pleasant in hot weather, to admire the stone bridges and the Bois des biches farm 👀.
What’s more, this circuit offers connections with several Limoges hiking trails, allowing you to extend your exploration 🌿.
Île de Navière interpretation trail
Chaillac-sur-VienneDiscover this interpretation trail on one of the Vienne’s largest islands, a 2 km loop that takes around 1 hour to complete 🥾.
The trail is dotted with small interactive terminals, revealing the treasures of this part of the island. You’ll have the chance to get to know remarkable species like the diving cingle or the water robin, visible during the autumn and winter migrations 👀.
Today, the Île de Navière is home to a farm dedicated to market gardening and animal husbandry. Here you’ll discover exceptional natural environments: the irrigation canal, the waterwheel and the farm.
The trail also leads you to elements of small-scale natural and built heritage, such as the pond, the ruins of the former Pavillon de plaisance and the funeral chapel 🌸.
Lile De Naviere Chaillac Sur VienneLile De Naviere Chaillac Sur Vienne|
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🥾 2 km loop
🕑 1 hour
📍 Level: Easy
📌 Variant: 1 hour and 30 minutes – 4.8km
Bellac, Vue depuis le Pont De Pierre |
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🥾 8km loop
🕑 2 hours
📍 Level : Easy
The Chemin des diligences route
BellacDiscover this 8 km loop, ideal for exploring the town of Bellac and the magnificent banks of the Vincou river 💦.
The route will take you to the Moulin Blanc, which in the 19th century was home to the famous Garceau foundry!
You’ll also discover the confluence of the Bazine. Along the way, stop at Moulin Matteau, a former Tan mill that bears witness to the Limousin’s industrial past. 👀
This trail follows part of the old 18th-century royal road, adding a historical dimension to your stroll. In the village of Saint-Sauveur, you can visit the chapel of Notre Dame de Lorette, a place of worship imbued with serenity.
Finally, the hill known as “le coche et la mouche” is a must-see: it’s here that Jean de La Fontaine is said to have found the inspiration for one of his famous fables.
Chemin de la Couture les Astiers
BlondDiscover this 3.5 km loop that takes 45 minutes to complete, an ideal walk for families that will take you through the charming village of Blond and the hamlet of Couture les Astiers 🥾.
Stop off along the way to visit the church, built between the 12th and 16th centuries ⛪️.
The ponds encountered along the way add a touch of tranquility and natural beauty 🌸.
Along the way, you’ll pass through several typical villages such as Le Châtenet and Le Charlet.
Chemin De La Couture Les AstiersChemin De La Couture Les Astiers|
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🥾 3.5 km loop
🕑 45 min
📍 Level: Easy
📌 Variant: 8.5 km – 2 hours and 15 minutes
Dolmen @Haute-Vienne TourismeDolmen @Haute-Vienne Tourisme
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🥾 6 km loop
🕑 1 hour and 30 minutes
📍 Level : Easy
Dolmen trail
Saint-Laurent-sur-GorreDiscover the Sentier du Dolmen, a 6 km loop located in the 💚 Parc naturel régional Périgord-Limousin 🥾.
This pleasant hike leads you to discover many points of interest, including a 4,000-year-old dolmen, listed as a historic monument.
Along the way, you’ll have the chance to visit the charming village of Saint-Laurent-sur-Gorre and the magnificent Jarosses moor. Our tip: take time to admire the dolmen, a fascinating testimony to the ancient history of the Limousin!
The trail also takes you through the villages of La Côte and Mons, each offering a glimpse of authentic rural life in the Limousin. Nearby, the Liliane gardens are also worth a visit for their beauty and tranquility 🌸.
Kaolin Loop
Coussac-BonnevalDiscover the Kaolin Loop, an 8 km hike that offers you the opportunity to discover a natural and architectural heritage 🌸.
The trail takes you past ancient kaolin quarries and a former porcelain factory, testimony to the industrial history of Limousin.
Next stop is the Château de Bonneval, dating from the 14th and 18th centuries. Still furnished and inhabited by the Bonneval family, it’s a must-see 🏰.
Along the way, you’ll pass through the market town of Coussac-Bonneval, with the Etang de la Marche and the surrounding small built heritage adding a touch of charm to this hike 🥾.
Chateau De Bonneval En LimousinChateau De Bonneval En Limousin|
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🥾 8 km loop
🕑 2 hours
📍 Level : Medium
