Top 3 walking trails around Domme (Dordogne) – Hiking, heritage & nature

1. Domme Discovery Tour – ""Most Beautiful Villages in France""

  • Distance : 4 km
  • Duration : approximately 1 hour 15 minutes
  • Elevation gain : ~200 m
  • Difficulty : Medium
  • Key points : bastide, ramparts, Porte des Tours, caves, old market hall, panorama over the Dordogne valley

2. The Millstone Path

  • Distance : 7 km
  • Duration : approximately 2 hours 20 minutes
  • Difficulty : Easy
  • Points of interest : Roy windmill, millstone quarries, Plaine de Bord plateau with historical heritage

3. Loop Domme → Cénac-et-Saint-Julien → La Roque-Gageac → Castelnaud-la-Chapelle → return

  • Distance : ~19 km
  • Elevation gain : ~129 m
  • Level : Easy
  • Description : Departure from Domme then Cénac-et-Saint-Julien (sous Domme), follows the river, crosses the cliffs ("pendoilles"), passes through La Roque-Gageac and Castelnaud-la-Chapelle before returning. Bucolic itinerary with fauna and flora, ideal for nature observation