270 kilometers, between 10 and 12 days of hiking on average. This is what constitutes the path of Rocamadour in Limousin and Haut-Quercy, on the way to Santiago de Compostela. Crossing Haute-Vienne, Creuse, Corrèze and Lot, Rocamadour’s route leads us to Galicia, to Santiago de Compostela and its cathedral, where the attributed tomb of Saint-Jacques the Greater is located.
A unique experience, an exceptional adventure : there are many expressions to describe the path of Santiago de Compostela. Change of scenery, rejuvenation, calm, serenity … the path of Rocamadour to Santiago de Compostela allows you to disconnect from the outside world and is one of the “greenest” and most “exotic” versions of Compostela.
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From Bénévent l’Abbaye, departure city from the path of Rocamadour, 23 stages will make you live a human, spiritual, mythical experience. Experiment attempted every year by thousands of people from all over the world.
The path of Rocamadour to Santiago de Compostela is a spiritual journey but also a nature trip. Nearly 300 kilometers of diverse landscapes, more beautiful and impressive than each other, between the Plateau de Millevaches, the Monédières and the Dordogne Valley.
Discoverable thanks to a specific markup (yellow and blue logo), the path of Rocamadour will make you discover villages of character, authentic landscapes and emblematic places of our region.
In this long path of Rocamadour, a stage crosses the territory Ventadour-Egletons-Monédières. For nearly 12 kilometers between Chaumeil and Meyrignac l’Eglise, walkers discover the Monédières, between moors of heather and blueberries. The opportunity for them to discover landscapes with marked reliefs and a thousand colors.
