Cycling/All Terrain Biking

This 6-day cycling trip allows you fully discover the rich heritage of the Périgord Noir. 
The Périgord Noir, a jewel of French heritage, lends itself very well to mountain biking.
Passing between Sarlat, Lascaux, the Eyzies of Tayac, the Châteaus of Beynac, Cazenac and Castelnaud or   Domme and the Roque Gageac, this trip is a true journey through time, stretching from the prehistoric  era all the way to the medieval period ! 
Riding along small lanes and through charming villages, you will discover the hidden jewels of the area, whilst avoiding busy roads to really enjoy each turn of the pedals. 
This circular route starts and ends in the magnificent town of Sarlat, a delightful place for lovers of both history and cycling!

A stunning loop taking in 6 days of discovery, starting and finishing in Sarlat.

Departing from Arcachon, set off for a trip following the Atlantic coast along the longest cycle route in France: La Vélodyssée, to Hendaye where the Basque Country awaits you.

Discover the Dune du Pilat, the most beautiful beaches in the Landes region, pine forests, the Basque coast… In the heart of perfectly preserved nature, ride at your own pace along stunning cycle paths, between dunes, beaches and forts. It is equally an opportunity to take in the renowned seaside resorts of the Atlantic coast, to taste local specialties and take a deep breath of sea air ! 

Starting from Carcassonne, embark on a journey to explore the springs of the Midi Canal. Following the Midi Canal and a very nice bike path along the Rigole, you’ll arrive at the famous Lake St Ferreol where you can take a dip in an enchanting setting. After visiting the city of Revel, it’s time to cross the Black Mountain to rejoin the Midi Canal. Don’t forget to visit the abbey of St Papoul on the way. You’ll end up back in the city of Carcassonne, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.