Around the castles

Leave the village of Curemonte via D 106 (do not take the direction towards Branceilles), following the "all directions" sign.
Shortly before the cemetery, take a path on the right (view of Curemonte) and follow it to the market village.
At the first houses, follow the road to the left. Cross the D15 and continue straight ahead.
Before the bridge over the stream, take the first path on the right; climb back up to the D15 to Plaisance.
After the café-restaurant, follow the uphill path on the right and reach the road.
At Eymard, turn right onto the small road and reach the D106.
Take it to the left for 150 m (information sign on the left – view of Curemonte).
Take the path on the right (view of the Dordogne valley). Further on, cross a track and continue straight downhill to the Combe.
Turn left to join the D106, which is taken for 200 m to the Combe chapel.
Take a path to the right before the chapel, follow it straight leaving a path from the right, pass a pond. Take an ascending path.
At the crossroads, take the one on the right, steep and eroded. On the flat after a small house, follow the road to the right. At the road junction (reservoir, view of Curemonte), continue right for about 375 m.
At the intersection, at the height of the orientation table (view of the valleys of the Sourdoire, Maumont, Dordogne and beyond to the causses of Gramat and Martel), take the road to the left and return to the starting point.

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Clothing adapted to the season and conditions (cold, hot, humid…)
Hiking shoes suited to the terrain (even for children!)
Hiking poles (useful for stability and to relieve joints)
Mobile phone and spare battery

Access to the starting point: reach the small square at the top of the village of Curemonte.