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Occitania
Cahors
Bouziès

Cliffs Along the Lot River – Saint-Cirq-Lapopie loop from Bouziès

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France
Occitania
Cahors
Bouziès

Cliffs Along the Lot River – Saint-Cirq-Lapopie loop from Bouziès

Hard

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Cliffs Along the Lot River – Saint-Cirq-Lapopie loop from Bouziès

08:27

27.9km

800m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 18, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional des Causses du Quercy

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

513 m

Abandoned railway

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This way connected Cahors to Cajarc and terminus in Capdenac with various correspondences It was maintained in life thanks to the president G.Pompidou who had a residence in Cajarc, in …

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4.07 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

3

5.25 km

Cabrerets

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Cabrerets deserves a look. This village shelters on its commune the famous caves of Pech Merle dating from the Solutrean.

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4

6.28 km

Pech Merle Cave

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The Pech Merle cave is one of the most beautiful decorated caves that can be visited without restriction due to its gigantic dimensions. It features marvelous paintings dating back over …

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13.0 km

Viewpoint

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superb path with a magnificent view

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6

13.5 km

Ganil lock and towpath

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This beautiful old towpath (Chemin de Halage) from Bouziès towards Saint Cirq Lapopie is carved into the bare rock. The relief is only from recent times….

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14.3 km

Cliffs Along the Lot River

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At this exact spot you take a path that runs along very beautiful cliffs overlooking the Lot River. It is both bucolic and majestic.

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15.6 km

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16.0 km

Saint-Cirq-Lapopie

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A true masterpiece of medieval times. The village is perched on a cliff overlooking one of the meanders of the Lot. Very visited, it deserves its classification among the most beautiful villages in France.

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27.9 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.5 km

5.61 km

4.86 km

2.22 km

1.92 km

709 m

Surfaces

10.6 km

5.90 km

5.52 km

3.43 km

1.29 km

835 m

261 m

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Thursday 9 July

37°C

19°C

19 %

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