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Gargilesse-Dampierre walks
Gargilesse circuit
Visorando Member 
9.64 mi
+863 ft
-869 ft
5h 10
Moderate
Departure from Gargilesse-Dampierre (Indre)
A very pleasant walk to discover the beautiful village of Gargilesse, its eponymous river and the banks of the Creuse.
Creuse Valley south of Gargilesse
Visorando Member 11.40 mi
+1,211 ft
-1,214 ft
6h 20
Moderate
Departure from Gargilesse-Dampierre (Indre)
Circular route with a long return trip along the Creuse, on the heights then on the riverbank, passing by the Belvédère de la Roche-Bat-en-l'Eau.
Creuse Valley north of Gargilesse
Visorando Member 6.92 mi
+646 ft
-653 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Gargilesse-Dampierre (Indre)
A round trip along the Creuse, along the riverbank and then up to the heights offering beautiful views.
From the heights of Badecon-le-Pin to the banks of the Creuse
Visorando Member 
4.47 mi
+518 ft
-518 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Badecon-le-Pin (Indre)
This lovely walk allows you to explore the surroundings of the village of Badecon-le-Pin, including some picturesque buildings, a superb view of the Pin loop formed by the Creuse river and the Roche-Bat-L'Aigue dam.
Please note: this walk is classified as easy, but two sections (4) and (5) may be difficult for young children or people with reduced mobility (see description and practical information)
Cuzion route: from water to light
Visorando Member 
7.68 mi
+902 ft
-912 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Cuzion (Indre)
This hike allows you to discover the surroundings of the village of Cuzion, the Chéron moor, part of the Creuse gorges that you overlook at La Roche-Bat-en-l'eau, then you follow the river to the impressive Éguzon dam and its power station.The return journey takes you to La Jarrige and its beautiful wash house, down to the mysterious Fontaine des Seigneurs, then up to the intriguing Château de Châteaubrun and the sculptures of its current owner.
The village of Jorge Carrasco
Visorando Member 0.35 mi
+30 ft
-30 ft
0h 10
Easy
Departure from Le Menoux (Indre)
A walk to discover the Bolivian artist and his works, in the church and the studio.
Circular around the Éguzon dam via the Cassecou footbridge
Visorando Member 
5.25 mi
+587 ft
-587 ft
2h 55
Moderate
Departure from Cuzion (Indre)
This walk starts at the Éguzon dam power station and ends at Jarrige and its wash house. You will then discover Châteaubrun and the Fontaine des Seigneurs. Exceptional views await you at the Cassecou viewpoint, followed by the footbridge built for the 2024 Summer Olympics. You will walk along the banks of the Creuse before arriving at the foot of the imposing dam and ending at a viewpoint where you can admire it.
Malicornay and its surroundings
Visorando Member 
6.17 mi
+374 ft
-377 ft
3h 10
Easy
Departure from Malicornay (Indre)
This walk allows you to explore the surroundings of the village of Malicornay, situated on a hill, with a few views of the Boischaut countryside south of the Indre.
Route to discover the surroundings of Le Pêchereau
Visorando Member 
9.33 mi
+466 ft
-459 ft
4h 40
Moderate
Departure from Le Pêchereau (Indre)
This walk allows you to discover the commune of Le Pêchereau, which borders Argenton-sur-Creuse.
Starting from the old town hall, it takes you to the new one in the beautiful Château de Courbat, then along the Creuse river, up to the heights overlooking the valley, through woods and meadows, and finally to Grand Pêchereau, the highest part of the town.
Family walk around Éguzon-Chantôme
Visorando Member 
6.22 mi
+512 ft
-502 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Éguzon-Chantôme (Indre)
Having grown up in Éguzon until I was ten before moving to Limoges, I still have fond memories of my escapades along the sunken lanes of this village in the former Marche region. In the realm of chestnut trees, ferns and Limousin cattle, let yourself wander, loiter and stroll through the bocage of dry stone walls and hollow-trunked trees. Try your hand at hunting the dahut as night falls. Rediscover your inner child by taking your time and letting your calves do the walking
Discover sculpture in Saint-Plantaire
Visorando Member 
3.45 mi
+207 ft
-194 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Saint-Plantaire (Indre)
Enjoy a walk in the village of Saint-Plantaire to discover the surrounding countryside while searching for the famous sculptures that are part of the commune's heritage. This route is part of the "À la rencontre de la sculpture" selection, a project aimed at promoting both the heritage and culture of Saint-Plantaire! Can you find them all?
The Fileuse rock and the Arts trail, from Fougères to Crozant
Visorando Member 
10.15 mi
+1,102 ft
-1,102 ft
5h 40
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Plantaire (Indre)
This beautiful hike allows you to discover Lake Éguzon, the steep slopes of the Creuse Valley covered with moors where heather, gorse and broom bloom, and the steep cliffs of the Fileuse rock with breathtaking views of the confluence of the Creuse and Sédelle rivers and the Crozant fortress.The descent to Crozant follows the Sentier des Arts, a trail dotted with works carved into the local rock by five sculptors. Return via St-Jallet and the surrounding countryside.
Stroll around Argenton-sur-Creuse
Visorando Member 1.23 mi
+151 ft
-151 ft
0h 40
Easy
Departure from Argenton-sur-Creuse (Indre)
A walk through the old town, along the banks of the Creuse and up to the Chapelle de la Bonne-Dame.
Small streets, panoramic views and the banks of the Creuse in Argenton
Visorando Member 
4.89 mi
+354 ft
-351 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Argenton-sur-Creuse (Indre)
Admire Argenton from the Bonne Dame viewpoint, stroll through its narrow streets, climb the stairs to enjoy the view from the Merle Blanc, and take a leisurely walk along the banks of the Creuse river.
Cluis route
Visorando Member 
4.77 mi
+358 ft
-374 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Cluis (Indre)
This is a lovely walk to discover the village of Cluis and its surroundings, including Saint-Paxent Church, the remains of its feudal castle and its viaduct.
The most beautiful paths in Abloux
Visorando Member 
7.01 mi
+449 ft
-466 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Gilles (Indre) (Indre)
Hedgerows, forest, river, ponds, panoramic views... In short, you won’t get bored on this varied route, which reveals all the facets of the well-preserved landscape of southern Boischaut. You’ll enjoy yourself on foot, on horseback or by mountain bike, and if it’s hot, you can take advantage of a lovely spot for a swim in the river at Abloux itself.
Mosnacian walk
Visorando Member 
6.22 mi
+125 ft
-141 ft
3h 00
Moderate
Departure from Mosnay (Indre)
This route allows you to explore the village of Mosnay and its surroundings.
The Chemin de César starting from Bouesse
Visorando Member 
5.90 mi
+144 ft
-141 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Bouesse (Indre)
This unpretentious walk starts at the foot of Bouesse Castle and the church, taking you through the surrounding countryside and past the Étang de Fontpart.
Castles, keeps and sunken lanes around Tendu
Visorando Member 
4.53 mi
+338 ft
-348 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Tendu (Indre)
This beautiful hike offers views of Prunget Castle and Mazière Castle. It takes you along beautiful sunken paths and through valleys. Yellow markings.
The covered wooden bridge at Chabenet
Visorando Member 3.36 mi
+98 ft
-98 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from Le Pont-Chrétien-Chabenet (Indre)
A walk, exclusively on very small roads, there and back, to discover the only covered wooden bridge in France.
Bouzanne Valley and keep
Visorando Member 
4.43 mi
+190 ft
-190 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Tendu (Indre)
A lovely walk along the Bouzanne river and past its castles and keep.
Sédelle Valley, painters' workshop
Visorando Member 2.54 mi
+279 ft
-285 ft
1h 25
Easy
Departure from Crozant (Creuse)
A hike/walk in a magnificent site that has inspired many Impressionist painters. Beautiful views of the Creuse valley.
Grand Loop of the Creuse, Fresselines - Crozant
Visorando Member 
10.98 mi
+1,654 ft
-1,631 ft
6h 30
Moderate
Departure from Fresselines (Creuse)
A long, fairly challenging circular route that takes you along or overlooking the Creuse, and also allows you to explore its tributary, the Petite Creuse. Monet painted these banks on numerous occasions, and with good reason! A walk best undertaken when the trees are still bare. IBP56
Castles, wooden bridge and viaduct at Pont-Chrétien
Visorando Member 
5.51 mi
+236 ft
-236 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Le Pont-Chrétien-Chabenet (Indre)
A lovely walk along the Bouzanne with views of Château de Chabenet, crossing the Pont de Bois, returning through the countryside alongside the Bois de Chabenet.
Yellow markings.
The painters' path in Fresselines
Visorando Member 
2.87 mi
+256 ft
-249 ft
1h 35
Easy
Departure from Fresselines (Creuse)
This hike through the valley of painters allows you to discover a stretch of the Petite Creuse and Creuse rivers, as well as numerous viewpoints that have been a source of inspiration for many painters.
This is a family-friendly hike with numerous benches and tables, as well as information panels along the way explaining the paintings created in this part of the valley.
The Bouzanteuil Valley
Visorando Member 
4.92 mi
+269 ft
-292 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Chasseneuil (Indre)
Starting from Chasseneuil, a short walk along the River Bouzanteuil.
Thenay route, from the Greenway to the hillsides
Visorando Member 
5.47 mi
+292 ft
-282 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Thenay (Indre)
This walk starts on the Voie Verte, a former railway line converted into a footpath and cycle route. The paths then climb up the surrounding hillsides and wind through fields and orchards, offering views of old vineyard huts.
Banks of the Creuse in Saint-Gaultier
Visorando Member 2.04 mi
+69 ft
-69 ft
1h 00
Easy
Departure from Saint-Gaultier (Indre)
Walk along the Creuse, with a break in Saint-Gaultier.
La Roche aux Fées
Visorando Member 
3.79 mi
+335 ft
-335 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Lourdoueix-Saint-Pierre (Creuse)
Once past the village with its rich architectural heritage (chapel, fountain, wash houses, etc.), this route takes you to the banks of the Petite Creuse, which you follow upstream along a shaded path overlooked by hillside woodland. From the Rocher des Fées cliff, the return to the agricultural plateau offers a sweeping panorama to the south.