Hiking and discoveries in the heart of the Limousin Natural Park

You're embarking on an 8km hike with a 106m elevation gain in the heart of the Boubon forest . The trail winds through beautiful wooded areas and leads to the remains of the Resistance , hidden in the vegetation. This walk immerses you in unspoiled nature while evoking a significant chapter in local history.

You enjoy a picnic in the forest , in a calm and shady setting.

The afternoon is dedicated to visiting the Gallo-Roman baths , among the best preserved in Europe. This remarkable site offers a better understanding of the organization and refinement of ancient thermal establishments. A day combining nature hiking and historical heritage .

In the morning, you'll hike the plane tree path for a 9km walk with 63m of elevation gain. The route follows the Tardoire river and leads to the site of a former forge , a testament to the local industrial past. You'll walk in the shade of remarkable trees, including plane trees over 250 years old and yew trees over 600 years old , which give the place a unique atmosphere.

You then continue along the Meteorite Trail , a 9km hike with a 59m elevation gain . The path crosses a village built from impactite rock , a legacy of a rare geological event, before reaching the source of the Charente River . This hike offers the opportunity to discover a landscape shaped by nature and history.

A picnic punctuates the day, in the heart of this preserved environment.

You'll embark on a 17km hike with 336m of elevation gain , following a route inspired by Richard the Lionheart's journey. The trail winds through rolling countryside and leads to a medieval castle , whose silhouette evokes the strategic importance of the area during the Middle Ages. This more challenging day alternates between gradual exertion , historical landmarks, and sweeping vistas, offering a complete immersion in the history and landscapes of the Regional Natural Park.

You begin with a 7km hike with a 125m elevation gain , on a route that crosses the countryside before reaching one of the largest regional markets . Arriving at the heart of the market stalls marks a highlight of the day, perfect for discovering local products and immersing yourself in the life of the region.

You then share a meal at the holiday village before setting off again for an 8km hike with 149m of elevation gain in the Cromières forest . The trail allows you to discover the local heritage and leads to an 18th-century castle , still owned by the same family for over 500 years.

A day that combines local encounters , nature and historical heritage.

You're embarking on an urban hike in the heart of Limoges , discovering the iconic neighborhoods of the porcelain city . This walk allows you to explore the historic center, its narrow streets and facades, while evoking the artisanal history that has shaped the city's identity.

The meal at the restaurant offers a convivial break before continuing the explorations.

In the afternoon, you will visit the Casseaux kiln , a listed historical monument . This guided tour will provide a better understanding of how the old kilns worked and the importance of the porcelain industry in the development of Limoges. A day combining urban culture and industrial heritage , echoing the landscapes explored in the preceding days.

You enjoy a final breakfast at your accommodation before preparing for your departure.

The end of your stay marks the conclusion of this week filled with nature hikes , historical heritage , and local discoveries in the heart of the Regional Natural Park . You will depart in the morning, after days punctuated by walking and encounters.