Day 1 : CORREZE - CHAMPS-SUR-TARENTAINE-MARCHAL (115 on 335 km)
Towering a medieval village which keeps some remains of fortifications and beautiful houses with their Renaissance façades, La Séniarie de Corrèze is a magnificent home which will provide quietness and serenity.
In Chaumeil you will approach the Monédières massif which harbours the circus circling aroun the Freysselines helmet and the view from Luc-au-May over the Millevaches plateau.
At Bugeat you will approach the Vézère valley . Its waters supply ponds and lakes galore. A few miles away the Gallo-Roman remains in Cars testify that an old human presence existed in this area. You will travel in the vicinity of Puy Pendu where the thousand-year old peat bog of Longéroux harbours an outstanding flora and fauna.
Travelling along the beech tree road, the views will offer a panorama over the viaduct of the Farges valley and the Sechemailles lake, you will reach the town of Meymac. In the XIIIth century abbey some archaeological collections trace back the populating and the life on the Millevaches plateau. At Roche-le-Peyroux you will reach the Dordogne before travelling along the gorges of Diège.
Near Saint-Julien-près-Bort the Saint-Nazaire site offers an outstanding view over the river and its tributary.
You will drive along Puy-de-Bort and you will enter the majestic columns site of Orgues (organs )de Bort.
After a un passage on the road of the Bort dam crests, you will reach Champs-sur-Tarentaine at the end of the Rhue valley.