Espédaillac, a region in the Lot department of France, is situated within the Causses du Quercy Regional Natural Park. This area is characterized by its limestone plateaus, such as the Causse de Gramat, and the Célé and Lot river valleys, creating a diverse landscape for outdoor pursuits. The varied terrain, featuring contrasts between lush flora, rivers, and grey stone, provides a setting for several sports like mountain biking, road cycling, touring cycling, hiking, and more. Espédaillac's geography, recognized as a…
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9
riders
17.7km
01:43
200m
190m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

24
riders
41.8km
04:10
1,030m
1,030m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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35
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50.9km
04:51
1,140m
1,140m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

10
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124km
10:52
2,740m
2,740m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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197
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51.9km
03:31
860m
860m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10
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39.1km
02:37
490m
490m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9
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33.6km
02:18
520m
520m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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74
riders
61.0km
02:34
390m
400m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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45
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125km
06:29
1,850m
1,850m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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15
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27.1km
01:14
260m
260m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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8
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29.0km
01:18
230m
230m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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142
hikers
25.8km
07:31
670m
670m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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22
hikers
4.96km
01:21
80m
80m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2.90km
00:52
100m
90m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
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8.50km
02:17
100m
100m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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10
runners
10.4km
01:10
140m
140m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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11.6km
01:18
140m
140m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7.43km
00:53
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
11.3km
01:13
140m
140m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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16
riders
92.5km
06:29
1,550m
1,550m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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29.4km
02:02
430m
430m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7
riders
29.2km
02:03
450m
450m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5
riders
31.5km
02:11
390m
390m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Espédaillac offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Mountain biking, Road cycling, Touring cycling, Hiking, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region features 24 routes across these sports. These activities take place within the diverse landscapes of the Causses du Quercy Regional Natural Park.
Espédaillac provides mountain biking trails that navigate through its varied landscapes, including limestone plateaus and wooded areas. These trails offer both challenging and scenic rides. More information can be found in the guide MTB Trails around Espédaillac.
Espédaillac offers numerous hiking trails, including marked paths for independent exploration. The 'sentier de la brebis' (sheep path) is a notable marked trail focusing on cultural and natural heritage. Diverse hiking experiences are available, ranging from valleys to forests and plateaus. Consult the guide Hiking around Espédaillac for details.
Road cycling is a popular activity in Espédaillac, with routes winding through the Célé and Lot valleys. Cyclists can explore picturesque hamlets, ancient structures, and medieval villages. The guide Road Cycling Routes around Espédaillac provides further information.
The terrain in Espédaillac is diverse, characterized by limestone plateaus like the Causse de Gramat, and the Célé and Lot river valleys. It features contrasts between lush flora, rivers, and grey stone. The region is part of the Causses du Quercy Regional Natural Park, a UNESCO Global Geopark.
Espédaillac offers circuits suitable for families, particularly for hiking. Some paths include QR codes providing information on local flora, fauna, and heritage. These routes allow for exploration of the region's natural and cultural features.
Espédaillac features limestone plateaus, the Célé and Lot valleys, dry grasslands, wild orchids, and oak and boxwood forests. Unique geological formations include underground cavities and 'igues' (natural shafts). The region is recognized for its significant biodiversity.
Trails in Espédaillac pass by historical sites such as dry-stone walls, traditional shepherds' shelters, and ancient megalithic structures. The region also features medieval villages and Romanesque churches. Some routes offer views of 'balcony villages' clinging to cliffs.
Outdoor routes in Espédaillac have received an average rating of 4.53 out of 5 stars from more than 500 ratings. Over 4,500 visitors have explored the region's 24 routes. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Komoot offers several guides for Espédaillac, covering various sports. These include MTB Trails around Espédaillac, Hiking around Espédaillac, and Road Cycling Routes around Espédaillac. Guides for Touring cycling, Jogging, and Gravel biking are also available.
The official website for the commune of Espédaillac is espedaillac.fr. This site provides general information about the area. For specific outdoor activity planning, komoot guides offer detailed route information.
The Mairie (Town Hall) of Espédaillac can be contacted by phone. The phone number is 05 65 40 57 66. This contact information is for general inquiries about the commune.

