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3.8 km loop
🕑 1h
📌 Level: easy
1. Around the station
à Saint-Léonard de NoblatWe’re off to a gentle start in our top 8, with a walk of just 3.8 km that will appeal to those who like to take it easy. In fact, this hike is accessible by train or bus! 🚂
A fine balance between town and country, this walk takes you through the historic center of Saint-Léonard de Noblat as well as the tranquil Old Stone Bridge district, passing through the meadows beneath the railway viaduct. 🥾
2. Entre Vienne et Tard
à Saint-Léonard de NoblatDeparting from the medieval village of Saint-Léonard de Noblat, embark on a rejuvenating 10 km walk through the Limousin countryside. 🌿
You’ll discover all the charms of the Vienne and Tard valleys, pass picturesque hamlets, walk along rivers and admire mills… including the Moulin du Got, still in operation and not to be missed! 😍
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10 km loop
🕑 2h30
📌 Level: medium
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8 km loop
🕑 2h
📌 Level: medium
3. Circuit du Prieuré de l'Artige
à Saint-Léonard de NoblatLocated on the outskirts of Saint-Léonard de Noblat in the direction of the splendid Lac de Vassivière, this walk offers beautiful panoramic views over the Limousin countryside. 💚
Between pastures and bocage, you’ll discover charming viewpoints and peaceful hamlets, as well asancient tanmills at the confluence of the Maulde and Vienne rivers. 💦
4. From Brignac to Moulin du Got
in RoyèresOne of our favorite walks in summer or with young children. This easy 4 km round trip follows the banks of the Vienne between Saint-Léonard de Noblat and Royères. It’s an ideal spot when the mercury rises! 💦
There’s also a Terra Aventurageocaching circuit, the Moulin du Got and a picnic area for the hungry and the young! 😉
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4 km round trip
🕑 1h
📌 Level : Easy
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7.2 km loop
🕑 1h45 min
📌 Level: very easy
5. Etang des Landes trail
in Saint-PaulLet’s take a walk in the woods, while the wolf isn’t there! Because these woods are home to the black woodpecker! 🐦⬛
Maybe you’ll catch a glimpse (or two!) on this stroll through a small forest of beech, oak and fir, small ponds and typical Limousinhamlets… 🌳
6. Speaker loop
in Saint-Martin-TerressusSet course for the Vallée du Taurion! Listed as a Natura 2000 site, this peaceful valley is a natural area of flora and fauna interest well worth a visit. On this Limousin ride, you’ll enjoy the cool undergrowth and follow the course of the Taurion and its tributary, the Parleur. 💦
Close your eyes and listen to the river‘s murmur. Perhaps it will whisper to you the location of the best cep and hazelnut spots! 🤤
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2 km loop
🕑45 min
📌 Level: Easy
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7.5 km loop
🕑 1h50
📌 Level: medium
7. Circuit des 3 puys
in ChampnéteryAt the gateway to the Limousin mountains, the village of Champnétery offers an easy 7.5 km family trail. 💚
Along the way, you’ll see small villages with well-preserved old buildings, viewpoints over the foothills of the Limousin mountains, giant redwoods… 🍃
8. La Forêt d'Épagne
in Sauviat-sur-VigeListed as a Natura 2000 site, the Forêt d’Epagne at Sauviat-sur-Vige will surprise you with its special biotope linked to the presence of gabbro rock. 👀
The 4 km interpretation trail will take you through these magical woods with astonishing rocks full of moss. You’ll walk alongside the Vige River, which will whisper the secrets of its discreet inhabitants: otters, salamanders, badgers…
Family outing? We recommend visiting this majestic site with the Terra Aventurageocaching tour! 🧡
GOOD TO KNOW
4 km loop
🕑 2h
📌 Level : Difficult