FROM THE COTTAGE
From L’Hibiscus to the Dordogne
Leave the car at the cottage and explore the local area on foot along the Dordogne. Follow the route and use permitted access points.
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Lovely walks & cycle rides
Open the route guides directly and explore the Dordogne, villages and vineyards on foot or by bike.
From the cottage
On foot
ON FOOT
The Gabariers loop in Cabara
A walk through the river’s history, past fishermen’s houses and viewpoints over the bends of the Dordogne.
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The Dordogne and vineyards from Branne
A mostly level route from Branne, between the riverside and the vineyards.
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Viewpoints from Cabara
An outing through vineyards, fields and the Dordogne riverside, with viewpoints along the way.
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La Butte de Charlemagne via Roqueblanche
A hilly walk through vineyards and woodland, with views over the Dordogne from higher ground.
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The vineyards via the Dordogne and Vignonet
A route combining river scenery and vineyards around Vignonet.
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The Dordogne loop in Branne
A walk along the Dordogne with a chance to discover Branne’s historic buildings.
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The Saint-Laurent-des-Combes loop
A Romanesque church, wine estates, woodland and viewpoints on the hillier stretches.
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The Châteaux de Saint-Émilion loop
Explore the vineyards and views towards Saint-Émilion from the area around the former station in Saint-Laurent-des-Combes.
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From Saint-Hippolyte to Saint-Étienne-de-Lisse
A hilly walk between villages, wine estates and views over the valley.
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BY BIKE
The Grands Crus of Saint-Émilion
A mostly level 15 km loop through the vineyards and estates of the limestone plateau around Saint-Émilion.
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Romanesque churches from Branne
Explore the Branne area by bike, discovering Romanesque churches and villages along quiet roads.
Open the route guide ↗The buttons open the original route guides in a new tab. These external route sheets may be in French. Check distance, duration, elevation and access conditions before setting off. The owner of each file needs to allow public viewing.
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