Things to Do around Saint-Jean-D'Estissac
Saint-Jean-D'Estissac, a region nestled in the heart of France's Dordogne department, offers a varied landscape characterized by extensive wooded areas, tranquil river valleys, and quiet country lanes. This rural setting provides a suitable environment for several sports like hiking, mountain biking, road cycling, jogging, and more. The area's natural features, including the Estissac and Isle rivers, contribute to its appeal for outdoor activities.
Things to Do in Saint-Jean-D'Estissac
Saint-Jean-D'Estissac provides a range of outdoor activities for exploration. There are 7…
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6
hikers
11.0km
02:58
130m
120m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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10
hikers
17.1km
04:43
280m
280m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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hikers
18.7km
05:16
400m
400m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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hikers
14.2km
03:52
220m
220m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
63.3km
02:54
630m
630m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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riders
30.4km
01:31
430m
430m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
8
riders
57.2km
02:50
770m
770m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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riders
35.4km
01:51
560m
550m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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runners
10.7km
01:16
180m
180m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
8.77km
01:01
100m
100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
11.6km
01:21
170m
170m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
25.0km
02:55
360m
360m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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15
riders
45.0km
03:54
700m
700m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
12
riders
36.9km
03:15
620m
620m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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14
riders
38.3km
03:17
550m
550m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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10
riders
24.7km
01:18
90m
90m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8
riders
137km
08:34
1,040m
1,040m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
9
riders
36.0km
03:15
580m
580m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5
riders
30.0km
02:46
550m
550m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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riders
31.1km
02:47
480m
480m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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2
riders
36.7km
02:35
560m
560m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
1
riders
29.9km
02:27
470m
470m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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3
riders
20.4km
01:17
280m
280m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
1
riders
36.7km
02:34
600m
600m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Saint-Jean-D'Estissac?
Saint-Jean-D'Estissac offers a range of outdoor activities including Hiking, Mountain biking, Road cycling, Jogging, Touring cycling, and Gravel biking. The region features diverse landscapes suitable for various skill levels and has 7 routes available.
What kind of hiking trails can be found in Saint-Jean-D'Estissac?
Hiking trails in Saint-Jean-D'Estissac traverse varied terrain, including wooded areas, serene hamlets, and quiet country lanes. Paths also follow river valleys formed by the Estissac and Isle rivers. For more details, consult the Hiking around Saint-Jean-D'Estissac guide.
Are there moderate hiking routes in Saint-Jean-D'Estissac?
Yes, the "Hike of St Leon sur l'Isle" is a moderate trail approximately 6.8 miles (11 km) long. This route offers scenic river views and is suitable for those seeking a balanced challenge. Another option is the "Le Laquin loop from Haut Gamareix," which is about 10.6 miles (17.1 km) with an elevation gain of over 900 feet (280 meters).
What cycling opportunities are available in Saint-Jean-D'Estissac?
Saint-Jean-D'Estissac provides excellent opportunities for Road cycling, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, and Gravel biking. Routes transition from gentle river flats to limestone plateaus and dense pine forests. Specific guides like Road Cycling Routes around Saint-Jean-D'Estissac and MTB Trails around Saint-Jean-D'Estissac offer detailed information.
Are there easy or family-friendly walking routes in the area?
Shorter options like the "Field path loop from Manzac-sur-Vern," which is approximately 4.6 miles (7.4 km), provide pleasant walks through open fields and quiet lanes. These routes are generally suitable for less strenuous outings.
What are the natural features of Saint-Jean-D'Estissac?
The region's natural beauty is defined by extensive wooded areas, the valleys of the Estissac and Isle rivers, gentle river flats, and limestone plateaus. L'Étang de la Jemaye is available for swimming and picnics, and the Parc Naturel Régional Périgord-Limousin offers lush forests and diverse wildlife.
How popular is Saint-Jean-D'Estissac for outdoor activities on komoot?
Saint-Jean-D'Estissac has attracted more than 1,400 visitors on komoot. The available routes have an average rating of 4.45 out of 5 stars, based on over 100 ratings.
What komoot guides are available for Saint-Jean-D'Estissac?
Komoot offers several guides for the region, including Hiking around Saint-Jean-D'Estissac, MTB Trails around Saint-Jean-D'Estissac, and Road Cycling Routes around Saint-Jean-D'Estissac. Guides for Running, Touring cycling, and Gravel biking are also available.
How can I contact the local administration for Saint-Jean-D'Estissac?
The Mairie (town hall) of Saint-Jean-D'Estissac can be reached by phone at +33553819686. Their email address is mairie.saintjeandestissac@wanadoo.fr.
Are there specific routes for jogging in Saint-Jean-D'Estissac?
Yes, Saint-Jean-D'Estissac offers routes specifically for jogging. These paths utilize the region's quiet country lanes and natural settings. More information can be found in the Running Trails around Saint-Jean-D'Estissac guide.
What types of terrain can cyclists expect in Saint-Jean-D'Estissac?
Cyclists in Saint-Jean-D'Estissac can expect varied terrain, transitioning from gentle river flats to limestone plateaus and dense pine forests. Routes often pass through picturesque villages and alongside the Dordogne River.
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