Nearby towns and tourist attractions 🏘️ Gourdon - Historic town in the Lot with its medieval centre, markets, festivals and numerous nature activities (hiking, cycling, swimming, fishing). 🏰 Sarlat-la-Canéda - Emblematic town in the Périgord Noir region, famous for its medieval heritage, market, gastronomy and charming cobbled streets. 🏛️ Souillac - Town on the Dordogne with museums, festivals (jazz), Romanesque abbey and family activities. 🌉 Cahors - Capital of the Lot known for the Pont Valentré (UNESCO), its AOC wine, its old town and its medieval heritage. 🖼️ Figeac - City of art and history, ideal starting point for discovering the Lot valley and its landscapes. Most beautiful villages to visit 🏞️ Saint-Cirq-Lapopie - Village perched on the River Lot, one of the most beautiful in France. 🏡 Autoire, Loubressac, Carennac, Capdenac-le-Haut, Cardaillac, Martel - Medieval villages with exceptional charm. 🌺 Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne, Collonges-la-Rouge, Curemonte - Neighbouring villages perfect for a day trip. Must-see tourist sites * Nature and adventure 🌊 Gouffre de Padirac - Spectacular underground exploration by boat. 🪨 Grottes de Cougnac - Caves with prehistoric paintings. 💦 Cascade d'Autoire - Magnificent waterfall accessible by hiking trails. 🌳 Jardins de Marqueyssac & Jardins de l'Éyrignac - Large gardens with panoramic views over the valley. * Historical heritage 🌉 Pont Valentré in Cahors - Medieval masterpiece listed as a World Heritage Site. ⛪ Rocamadour - Spectacular pilgrimage village clinging to the cliff. 🏛️ Souillac Abbey and other Romanesque churches - For an enriching cultural outing. Hiking and outdoor routes 🥾 GR®652 - A variant of the Camino de Santiago, ideal for hikers. 🚶 Sentier de Notre-Dame des Neiges (6 - 7 km) - Easy local loop from Gourdon. 🚴 Véloroute Promenade en Bouriane - Greenway for cycling, linking the Dordogne valley and Sarlat. Fishing and water sports 🐟 Étang de Laumel (Gourdon) - Family fishing (Parcours Famille). 💧 Plan d'eau Écoute-s'il-Pleut - Swimming, water sports and relaxation. 🚉 Access - Garess, Motorways * Railway stations 🚉 Gourdon station - Convenient access from Cahors, Souillac or other regional stations. 🚂 Souillac station - Long-distance trains available. * Motorways & roads 🛣️ Departmental and national roads linking Cahors, Sarlat, Brive and Toulouse. 🛣️ A20 and A89 motorways to Bordeaux, Clermont-Ferrand and Toulouse. Family and sporting activities 🚴 Cycling & mountain biking - Local circuits and greenways. 🥾 Easy nature walks - Walks in forests, hills and valleys. 🏊 Swimming and water-based leisure activities - Bodies of water and leisure centres around Gourdon. 🖼️ Cultural visits - Museums, historic sites, traditional markets. 🏹 Sports activities - Tree climbing, horse riding, canoeing on the Dordogne.

🗺️ Access map to the gîte - Pech Dagassat, 46300 Gourdon - From Gourdon (5 km) * From the centre of Gourdon, take the D820 towards Souillac / Sarlat. * After about 2 km, turn left towards Pech Dagassat (signposted hamlet). * Follow the road uphill over the pech for about 3 km until you reach the gîte. * The gîte is on the right, in a park with a gate and a house visible from the road. - From Sarlat-la-Canéda (25 km) * Take the D704 towards Gourdon. * Once in Gourdon, follow the map from the centre of Gourdon above. * From Rocamadour (30 km) * Take the D840 towards Gourdon. * On entering Gourdon, follow the signs for Pech Dagassat. * The gîte is on the pech overlooking the village with a view over the countryside. 🚗 Practical information * Private parking available on site