Hautefort is a region in the Dordogne, France, known for its diverse and undulating terrain, extensive forests, and open fields, including the gorges of the Auvézère River. This preserved countryside offers verdant, rolling landscapes that provide a suitable environment for several sports like hiking, touring cycling, mountain biking, jogging, and more. The area's natural features contribute to a varied outdoor experience.
Hautefort offers more than 50 routes for outdoor enthusiasts, with more than 3,000 visitors…
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4.2
(9)
20
hikers
7.23km
01:59
110m
110m
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

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30
hikers
12.6km
03:31
240m
240m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

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hikers
5.95km
01:37
90m
90m
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

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15
hikers
3.68km
01:01
60m
60m
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.
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6
riders
26km
01:53
460m
460m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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23
riders
67.0km
04:31
980m
980m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

7
riders
34.7km
02:18
490m
490m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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10
riders
26.9km
01:45
350m
350m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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89
runners
44.9km
05:25
920m
920m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

53
runners
27.7km
03:14
520m
520m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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runners
32.5km
04:01
670m
670m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

45
runners
45.0km
05:36
950m
950m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly runnable paths. Some sure-footedness required.
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3.8
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11
riders
25km
01:14
330m
330m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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14
riders
53.1km
02:38
770m
770m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

16
riders
64.7km
03:14
840m
840m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

11
riders
94.4km
04:36
1,190m
1,190m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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8
riders
27.9km
02:14
430m
430m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.

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12
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41.4km
03:36
600m
600m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.

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12
riders
34.8km
03:07
830m
830m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

9
riders
34.0km
02:54
560m
560m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.
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Hautefort offers diverse outdoor activities including Hiking, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Jogging, and Road cycling. The region features varied terrain with extensive forests and open fields. More than 70 routes are available for exploration.
Hautefort features numerous hiking trails, including routes to the Saut Ruban Waterfall. The English-style park of the Château de Hautefort also provides extensive walks. For detailed routes, refer to the Hiking around Hautefort guide.
Hautefort offers rugged trails suitable for mountain biking, particularly in the Upper Valley. A popular route is the 'Hautefort Castle – Hautefort Castle loop'. More information can be found in the MTB Trails around Hautefort guide.
The Hautefort region is suitable for both touring and road cycling, with a mix of ascents and descents across its landscapes. Dozens of suggested and signposted routes are available on quiet roads. Explore options in the Cycling around Hautefort and Road Cycling Routes around Hautefort guides.
The Saut Ruban Waterfall offers relatively easy hiking routes suitable for families and beginner hikers. The vast English-style park of the Château de Hautefort also provides varied walks for all ages. Many trails are accessible for casual strolls.
A prominent natural attraction is the Saut Ruban Waterfall, known for its ribbon-like appearance and lush surroundings. The wider region features extensive forests, open fields, and the gorges of the Auvézère River. These areas offer diverse landscapes for outdoor activities.
The Château de Hautefort is a magnificent historical castle perched on a rocky outcrop, overlooking the town and valleys. It features remarkable French gardens and a vast English-style park spanning over 30 hectares, which are ideal for walks. The château is a central historical and scenic landmark.
Hautefort is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 3,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The region's 72 routes have an average rating of 4.53 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Hautefort, including Hiking around Hautefort, Cycling around Hautefort, MTB Trails around Hautefort, Running Trails around Hautefort, and Road Cycling Routes around Hautefort.
The Château de Hautefort can be contacted directly by phone. The phone number for the Château is +33 5 53 50 51 23. For general information about the municipality, the Mairie's website is hautefort.fr.
The region offers many trails suitable for walks, and the English-style park of the Château de Hautefort provides extensive areas for exploration. Specific dog policies for all trails should be verified locally. Generally, dogs are permitted on many public paths.
Hautefort is characterized by diverse and undulating terrain, featuring extensive forests, open fields, and the gorges of the Auvézère River. This varied landscape provides a mix of ascents and descents, suitable for different activity levels and sports.

