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

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

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

03:10

10.6km

330m

Hiking

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

Last updated: August 7, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional des Causses du Quercy

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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275 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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597 m

Viewpoint

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superb path with a magnificent view

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1.06 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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1.87 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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3.18 km

Enchanted Trail to Saint-Cirq-Lapopie

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3.49 km

Saint Cirque Lapopie

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The magical village is located about 100 meters on the cliffs above the Lot river and offers a great view of the valley. From Bouzies, you can hike there along the very beautiful towpath.

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3.69 km

View over the Lot Valley from Saint-Cirq-Lapopie

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Wonderful place. Even more appreciable out of tourist season.

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3.88 km

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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10.6 km

End point

Parking

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