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Walking tours in the Lot Valley
Discover pedestrian roaming in the Lot Valley!
Alone or with your family, do you like hiking, but you haven't taken the plunge and gone for several days?
You have some fears, and you want to try first before embarking on a great journey such as the pilgrimage to Compostela? Or maybe you only have a weekend ahead of you, but you still want to take advantage of it to walk and recharge your batteries?
The Lot Valley offers the opportunity to come and experiment pedestrian roaming during a short stay! From 2 to 6 days (or more if your heart is won), you will be able to hike in the middle of the vineyard Cahors, Causses of Quercy and Quercy White, with or without a car. Everything is in place to facilitate your walking adventure: train, bus, free parking, signage and high-quality paths...
The 5 reasons to choose the destination Cahors - Lot Valley?
For the variety and beauty of its landscapes!
The landscapes throughout the destination are extremely varied. You will discover wooded, hilly, wild, rural landscapes, marked by imposing cliffs of breathtaking dimensions... Everything is there to arouse your amazement!
For the many accommodations and services that are developed
The premises of the destination Cahors -Lot Valley value nomadic travelers walking their paths, and even have affection for them! For this reason, many accommodations and other services have been put in place to accommodate them properly. You will therefore find everything you need to ensure the smooth running of your stay.
For the quality of the markup
In the Lot valley, hiking is one of the key activities, both for locals and visitors. Indeed, there are many paths allowing delicious walks! In order to enjoy these walks as much as possible, a very present and perfectly maintained markup has been set up on our trails. In red and white for the GR (long-distance hiking trails) or in yellow for the PR (small hiking trails), these signs will allow you to walk with peace of mind.
For the fabulous people you meet along the way!
The various paths of the Lot valley, and in particular the path of Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle, will allow you to meet open and curious people, with fascinating and moving stories. Particularly open, this community of itinerant hikers is eager to share in simplicity and kindness.
For its rich heritage, and the many tourist activities present
For walkers also wishing to make the most of their holidays by visiting remarkable places or trying fun activities, a multitude of choices will be available to you during your stay. Something to delight the whole family!
Something to delight the whole family!
Everything is in place in the Lot valley to ensure you wonderful days of hiking in the heart of nature and warm evenings. No headache, you will find All the services you will need to make your stay as easy as possible: bus to get to the starting points and to return to Cahors (hourly guides available at the Tourist Office), accommodation, catering...
The Lot Valley is just waiting to welcome you with open arms!
Take the road to Santiago de Compostela
The Lot opens its crossroads to pilgrims from all walks of life who follow the Way of Saint Jacques de Compostela.
Cahors is an unmissable stop on the main route of the road to Santiago de Compostela, the Via Podiensis.