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Randonnée sur le Causse de Gramat

A rich and homogeneous network

Nearly 700 km of GR are maintained and marked on the Lot. Several major routes including the famous route of St. Jacques de Compostela, the historic road connecting Puy en Velay to Saint Jacques de Compostela form a mesh with multiple solutions hikes in loops or homelessness.

 

The famous route of Jacques de Compostela 

A local heritage has become worldwide. Entirely crossed by the legendary path of Puy, Lot this account as many monuments, sites and route sections classified as World Heritage by Unesco. On one axis from east to south-west, Lot is engraved on his skin the main route Pilgrim: The Road from Le Puy, or GR65. From Conques, it enters the department by the Lot valley, stops at Figeac and Gréalou (near Cajarc), then leaves to Cahors and trace its path to Montcuq before pushing the door of the Tarn - et-Garonne. 2 variants can explore the valley by Cele GR651 or by GR6 Rocamadour, a place of pilgrimage known.

 

Rando-Etapes
In the Lot, where the tradition of welcoming Santiago pilgrims is still alive, many places offering accommodation are in the category "Rando-Etape". This is attributed to stopover gîtes, B &B places, hotels or any other accommodation that undertakes to abide by a charter guaranteeing the quality of their welcome and their suitability for clients not using motorised transport.

 

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Rando Etapes du Lot
  • Madam Le Maire

    ESPAGNAC-SAINTE-EULALIE

    The Espagnac Sainte-Eulalie stopover gîte is located in a historic tower, right in the mediaeval village. It can sleep 19 people and can accommodat...

  • Mr Dominique Pourcel

    SAINT-CHELS

    Dominique provides hospitality on a farm in the hamlet of Ussac, just upriver from Cajarc. Located 3 km from the Santiago Pilgrim Way, this stopover...

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  • Madam Lionel BAUDIN

    LIMOGNE-EN-QUERCY

    Lionel and Claudine provide a warm welcome in their guest rooms "with charm", in the hamlet of Mas de Games in Limogne, a very short distance from t...

  • Madam Elsa Déléris

    LALBENQUE

    The magic of white chalk bedrock, the charm of a traditional house and the natural wealth of the open spaces of the Causses du Quercy: this is what ...

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  • Madam Marika Houadec

    CAHORS

    Just a short way from the GR 65, in Cahors itself, the Houadec family will give you a warm welcome: you can cook your own meals if you wish, or go a...

  • Madam Mireille Pinatel

    SAINT-CYPRIEN

    Stay in one of the 3 guest rooms in this group of restored rural buildings on a 65 hectare property, 2.5 km from a village and 7 km from Montcuq (sh...

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  • Madam Madeleine BIBARD

    LEBREIL

    In the heart of the Quercy Blanc, Madeleine provides a welcome in a verdant setting close to the village of Montcuq and other places of interest, an...

  • Mr. and Mrs. Sylviane et Jean Gillardy

    MONTCUQ

    This gîte is very close to the Santiago Pilgrim Way and only a few hundred metres from the centre of the village of Montcuq. Le Souleillou welcomes ...

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  • Mr. and Mrs. Jésus Gomez

    FAYCELLES

    The Relais St Jacques in la Cassagnolle in the commune of Faycelles, 4 km from Figeac, provides accommodation for pilgrims on the Santiago Pilgrim W...

  • Mr. and Mrs. Louis et Nicole Couchoud

    LALBENQUE

    In the heart of the Causses du Quercy Regional Natural Park, Nicole and Louis' B & B accommodation with the "Panda" rating provides peace and quiet ...

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  • Madam Cécile Maupoux

    LASCABANES

    Rest and comfort await you after your exertions, here in this attractive house built in typical Quercy Blanc style and situated in the flower-decked...

  • Mr Serge Marcouly

    FAYCELLES

    The guest rooms are in a 17th century building which is the oldest architectural group in the family hamlet: it was once the hostelry, so it has ret...

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  • Mr Le Maire

    LUZECH

    Stopover gîte which sleeps 20 people, located on the banks of the Lot in the village of Luzech, overlooked by the Impernal Celtic hill-fort on the S...

  • Madam Thérèse d'Herouël

    FLAUJAC-POUJOLS

    On the GR 65, 26 km from Varaire and 8 km from Cahors, Thérèse and Marc (who followed the Via Lémovicensis to Santiago in 2006) have settled in Quer...

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  • Mr André et Martine CARRIER

    LE MONTAT

    For 15 years, Martine and André have been welcoming visitors to their traditional Quercy-style house set in the unspoilt countryside of the Quercy B...

  • Madam Marie-Claire Bousquet

    VARAIRE

    Stopover gîte with accommodation for 13 people in the village of Varaire; a halt on the Santiago Pilgrim Way between Limogne and Cahors....

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  • Mr. and Mrs. Nelly et Maurice CHAVANT

    MARTEL

    The proprietors are ready to welcome you to their 5 guest rooms, all on the upstairs floor of a completely renovated barn located on a 19 hectare es...

  • Mr. and Mrs. Anne-Marie et Jacques Charazac

    ARCAMBAL

    Stopover gîte in the little hamlet of Pasturat, sleeps 15, located on the GR 36 between St Cirq Lapopie and Cahors....

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  • Mr Le Maire

    SAINT-CIRQ-LAPOPIE

    Stopover gîte belonging to the local community in the mediaeval village of St. Cirq Lapopie. 23 people can be accommodated in this old house which a...

  • Mr. and Mrs. Madeleine et Pierre Phlippoteau

    ROCAMADOUR

    This old Quercy-style farmhouse has kept its traditional feel. We'll be happy to welcome you to one of our three guest rooms which combine charm and...

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