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Change the air while preserving it:Take the train for a ride!in Haute-Vienne

Top 5 hikes accessible by train

What could be better than taking the train for a ride on a trail within easy reach of the station? In Haute-Vienne, the Train Express Régional takes you there. You’ll be able to take in the scenery at your leisure, find yourself in small stations with timeless charm, and disembark in a pretty village Limousin. Getting off the train and onto a hiking trail is a real treat 😉 For your own well-being and that of the planet, come on board for 5 must-do walks!
A quick of a view

1. around the Saint-Victurnien station

With line 18 - Angoulême-Limoges

“Ladies and gentlemen, we are arriving at Saint Victurnien station… Saint Victurnien, 3 minutes stop”.

A short 4.5 km loop, this walk will take you through the village and along the banks of the Vienne to the leisure center, all the more reason to make a day of it. Whether you’re coming from Saint Junien, Limoges, Aixe-sur-Vienne or Angoulême, line 18 offers you a choice of timetables for an outing at your own pace.

On the spot, extend the pleasure with another “balade de Victurnien” tour .

On the same TER line :

2. "Around St-Léonard-de-Noblat station".

With line 26 - Limoges-Ussel

“Travelers to Saint Léonard de Noblat are invited to make a gourmet stop at the Maison du Massepain”.

From Limoges, Ussel, Eymoutiers or any other stop on line 26, the TER will take you on a 3.8 km tour of the medieval town. Stroll through its picturesque lanes with your nose in the air, admiring the collegiate church, and enjoy the Gay-Lussac museum along the way.

If you’ve come by train, why not make a detour to the “Historail” rail road museum and its collection of railway artefacts 😉

3 other circuits of 4 km, 10 km and 20 km, close to the station on foot, are also available to discover at the miaulétous. Yes, “miaulétous”, that’s what we call the inhabitants of this beautiful city, original isn’t it?

Petite Cité de Caractère

3. "Around Eymoutiers station

With line 26 - Limoges-Ussel

The TER train number 87 to Eymoutiers, departing at 10.15 am, will leave from the “petite cité de caractère®”.

The village’s architecture and history await you as you step off the train! This 3.3 km circuit will introduce you to the town and its treasures, including the 13th-century collegiate church… A beautiful viewpoint over the town is the ideal place to sample pelauds, a local specialty that’s a must-taste!

Other walks can be found close to the station:

4. "Around Aixe-sur-Vienne station

With line 18 - Angoulême-Limoges

“Ladies and gentlemen, you’ve arrived at Aixe-sur-Vienne station, so don’t forget to shop at the Maison de la Porcelaine”.

As soon as you leave the station, you’re on the banks of the Vienne. This 5.2 km stroll will take you through the town center, the lovely Arliquet site with its park, chapel and ponds. Take the opportunity to visit the Maison de la Porcelaine, which we’re sure you won’t leave empty-handed!

Petite Cité de Caractère

5. "Sentier des chênes" - Le Dorat

With line 24 - Limoges-Poitiers

“Ladies and gentlemen, your attention please. When getting off the train, please take the avenue de la gare and join the start of your tour at 650 meters, place de la Collégiale”.

The town and surrounding area of Le Dorat, this Petite Cité de Caractère®, will delight you with its typical Limousin architectural heritage. Visit the collegiate church with its magnificent stained-glass windows. This 5.7 km loop will give you a breath of fresh air, in the heart of landscapes and panoramas that are 100% Haute-Vienne.

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