Saint-Jean-Ligoure is a commune located in the Haute-Vienne department of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, characterized by its rural charm and diverse natural landscapes. Situated within the Limousin Bocage, the area features verdant meadows, forests, and river valleys, including the Ligoure and Briance rivers. This varied terrain provides an appealing setting for several outdoor activities like hiking, jogging, road cycling, mountain biking, and more. The region's tranquil character offers a peaceful environment for outdoor exploration.
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60
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4.3
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Average rating
798
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3.6
(24)
124
hikers
7.50km
02:03
110m
110m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.2
(13)
39
hikers
6.38km
01:46
110m
110m
Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

5.0
(1)
14
hikers
7.56km
02:15
240m
240m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
10
hikers
3.52km
01:01
90m
90m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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2.0
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18
runners
6.38km
00:45
110m
110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

3.0
(1)
165
runners
16.9km
02:06
400m
400m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
runners
5.31km
00:35
110m
110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

9
runners
9.57km
01:11
200m
200m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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55
riders
52.1km
02:28
670m
670m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

6
riders
45.6km
02:21
710m
710m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

6
riders
26.4km
01:17
390m
390m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

7
riders
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.5
(11)
33
riders
48.2km
03:45
710m
710m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.2
(13)
36
riders
31.9km
02:48
580m
590m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

5.0
(1)
11
riders
44.3km
03:37
670m
670m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(4)
6
riders
30.1km
02:30
560m
560m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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5.0
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24
riders
45.9km
03:56
790m
790m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
riders
9.24km
00:47
120m
120m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
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7
riders
38.0km
02:26
470m
470m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
(1)
8
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Saint-Jean-Ligoure offers a range of outdoor activities including hiking, jogging, road cycling, mountain biking, and touring cycling. The region features diverse landscapes such as forests, river valleys, and rural roads. Over 10 routes are available, with an average rating of 4.38 stars from more than 4,000 visitors.
Saint-Jean-Ligoure is situated in the Haute-Vienne department, within the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of France. It is part of the Limousin Bocage, an area known for its natural environment and rural character. The commune is traversed by the Ligoure river and bordered by the Briance river.
Yes, Saint-Jean-Ligoure provides several hiking opportunities, with 4 dedicated hiking routes available. Trails range from easy to moderate difficulty, suitable for various fitness levels. More information on local paths can be found in the Hiking around Saint-Jean-Ligoure guide.
Saint-Jean-Ligoure offers 5 routes specifically for jogging. These trails provide opportunities to explore the local landscape, including riverside paths and forest tracks. Details on these routes are available in the Running Trails around Saint-Jean-Ligoure guide.
Road cycling is a popular activity in Saint-Jean-Ligoure, with 2 routes available. The region's rural roads and green valleys offer scenic rides away from heavy traffic. Cyclists can find suitable routes in the Road Cycling Routes around Saint-Jean-Ligoure guide.
Yes, mountain biking is possible in Saint-Jean-Ligoure, utilizing the natural environment of the Limousin Bocage. The varied terrain, including forests and valleys, provides suitable conditions for off-road cycling. For more information, consult the MTB Trails around Saint-Jean-Ligoure guide.
The area around Saint-Jean-Ligoure is characterized by the Limousin Bocage, featuring meadows, forests, and the Ligoure and Briance rivers. The Étang de la Gorce offers a pleasant natural backdrop. Further afield, the Périgord-Limousin Regional Natural Park includes diverse landscapes such as wetlands and limestone grasslands.
The Ligoure forest contains routes such as the 'Château de Châlucet loop.' The Étang de la Gorce provides a natural setting for walks. The broader region also includes unique geological features like the Rochechouart astrobleme, a meteorite impact site within the Périgord-Limousin Regional Natural Park.
Komoot offers several guides for Saint-Jean-Ligoure, covering various activities. These include Hiking around Saint-Jean-Ligoure, Running Trails around Saint-Jean-Ligoure, Road Cycling Routes around Saint-Jean-Ligoure, MTB Trails around Saint-Jean-Ligoure, and Cycling around Saint-Jean-Ligoure.
Saint-Jean-Ligoure is a well-regarded destination on komoot, with more than 4,000 visitors having explored its routes. The available routes have received an average rating of 4.38 out of 5 stars from 440 ratings. This indicates a positive reception from the outdoor community.
For official inquiries or local information regarding Saint-Jean-Ligoure, the commune's official website is saintjeanligoure.fr. Alternatively, the local administration can be reached by phone at +33555006183.

