Lanquais, a region in the picturesque Dordogne department of France, offers a diverse landscape for outdoor activities. Characterized by its mixed forests, such as the Lanquais Forest, and the presence of the Couzeau River and Lac de Lanquais, the area provides varied terrain. Its position within the "Purple Périgord" and close to the "Black Périgord" contributes to a blend of valleys, hills, and natural features suitable for several sports like touring cycling, jogging, mountain biking, road cycling, and more.
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Routes
4.6
(159)
Average rating
1050
People visited

3.5
(2)
14
riders
52.6km
03:28
430m
430m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(46)
305
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
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36
riders
21.9km
01:31
40m
40m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
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21
riders
38.3km
02:20
290m
290m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.0
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1
runners
17.0km
01:59
190m
190m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

5.0
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39
runners
20.1km
02:19
310m
310m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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36
runners
21.4km
02:29
330m
330m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
31
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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30
hikers
7.19km
01:59
120m
120m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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18
hikers
18.1km
04:53
240m
240m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
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6
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
hikers
8.31km
02:20
170m
170m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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24
riders
53.4km
04:34
830m
830m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.8
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17
riders
34.0km
02:21
230m
230m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(5)
11
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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9
riders
26.6km
02:08
340m
340m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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11
riders
46.4km
01:59
370m
370m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

10
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

9
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

15
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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2
riders
26.3km
02:12
470m
460m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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2
riders
19.1km
01:28
300m
300m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

1
riders
22.8km
01:42
360m
360m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

1
riders
16.4km
01:03
140m
140m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Lanquais offers a variety of outdoor activities including Touring cycling, Jogging, Mountain biking, Road cycling, Hiking, and Gravel biking. More than 30 routes are available, explored by over 6,000 visitors. These routes have an average rating of 4.59 out of 5 stars.
Lanquais provides diverse cycling options, from relatively flat 'voie vertes' (greenways) ideal for touring and road cycling to more challenging routes with significant elevation gain. Cyclists can explore charming villages and scenic valleys. For more details, refer to the Cycling around Lanquais guide.
Yes, the broader Dordogne area, including Lanquais, features over 1,000 km of clearly marked mountain biking trails. These trails are color-coded by difficulty, ranging from easy to technical singletracks with climbs and descents. The MTB Trails around Lanquais guide offers specific route information.
Lanquais offers an extensive network of walking and hiking trails suitable for jogging and trail running. Examples include the 'Boucle des Eaux' and 'Boucle des Coteaux' trails. The Running Trails around Lanquais guide provides further details on suitable routes.
Yes, Lanquais has 11 dedicated hiking routes available on komoot. These trails allow exploration of the Lanquais Forest, the Couzeau River, and Lac de Lanquais. The Hiking around Lanquais guide lists various options.
The Lanquais region features the Lanquais Forest, characterized by mixed deciduous and coniferous trees. The Couzeau River crosses this forest, leading to Lac de Lanquais. These areas provide picturesque settings for outdoor activities.
The region's 'voie vertes' (greenways) and less challenging walking trails are suitable for families. These paths offer relatively flat and safe routes for leisurely cycling or walking. Specific routes can be found within the various sport guides on komoot.
There are 35 routes available in Lanquais on komoot. These routes cover various sports including touring cycling, jogging, mountain biking, road cycling, hiking, and gravel biking. They have been explored by more than 6,000 visitors.
Komoot offers several guides for Lanquais, including Cycling around Lanquais, Running Trails around Lanquais, MTB Trails around Lanquais, Road Cycling Routes around Lanquais, Hiking around Lanquais, and Gravel biking around Lanquais.
The official website for the commune of Lanquais is lanquais.fr. For inquiries, the phone number for Lanquais Town Hall is +33 (0) 5 53 61 07 26.
Yes, Lanquais offers opportunities for gravel biking. A dedicated guide, Gravel biking around Lanquais, is available on komoot to help explore suitable routes in the region.
The Lanquais Forest is a significant natural area situated between Lanquais, Faux, and Monsac. It features a mix of deciduous and coniferous trees, providing a varied environment for outdoor activities. The Couzeau River flows through this forest.
Yes, the Lanquais region offers challenging bike trails, particularly for mountain biking, with varied terrain and significant elevation gain. Some areas have chalky ground, which can add a technical element for experienced riders. Specific routes are detailed in the relevant komoot cycling guides.

