Gintrac is a region in the Lot department of southwestern France, situated within the picturesque Dordogne Valley. The landscape is characterized by rolling hills, lush forests, and dramatic limestone cliffs, with the meandering Dordogne river providing a prominent natural feature. This diverse terrain, part of a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, offers varied altitudes and an extensive network of trails suitable for several outdoor activities.
Gintrac provides a superb setting for outdoor activities, with more than 20…
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8
riders
28.9km
02:02
390m
390m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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22
riders
28.8km
01:56
390m
390m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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15
riders
32.7km
02:17
500m
500m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9
riders
40.0km
02:44
510m
510m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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12
riders
39.1km
01:55
490m
490m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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19
riders
55.1km
02:42
690m
690m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

11
riders
29.9km
01:32
400m
400m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

10
riders
20.7km
01:11
310m
310m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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72
hikers
17.1km
04:53
360m
360m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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15
hikers
5.05km
01:34
180m
190m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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24
hikers
6.86km
01:51
90m
90m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

15
hikers
4.30km
01:10
60m
60m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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30
runners
16.9km
02:03
380m
380m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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17
runners
6.49km
00:42
120m
120m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10
runners
22.6km
02:30
320m
320m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

10
runners
12.5km
01:21
170m
170m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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18
riders
45.5km
03:57
800m
800m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7
riders
43.8km
03:49
820m
820m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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9
riders
44.9km
03:58
810m
810m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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15
riders
42.4km
03:59
840m
840m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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5
riders
33.0km
02:30
410m
410m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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25
riders
36.5km
02:13
420m
420m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8
riders
39.0km
02:36
450m
450m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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8
riders
61.1km
04:19
880m
880m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Gintrac offers a variety of outdoor activities, including road cycling, hiking, touring cycling, and mountain biking. There are more than 20 routes available, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from over 10,000 visitors. Other activities like jogging and gravel biking are also popular.
The cycling terrain around Gintrac, located in the Dordogne Valley, features rolling hills, river valleys, and extensive greenways. Landscapes include lush forests, dramatic limestone cliffs, and picturesque villages. Routes can range from mostly flat along riverbanks to more challenging climbs in the hills.
Gintrac offers hiking trails for all levels, from easy strolls to challenging treks. Popular routes include a 10.6-mile (17.0 km) loop around Loubressac and the Château des Anglais d'Autoire, and a 3.6-mile (5.8 km) loop around Lac des Gours. The Hiking around Gintrac guide provides detailed options.
The Dordogne Valley around Gintrac features a network of quiet country roads and dedicated bicycle tracks suitable for road cycling. Routes often pass through lush forests and along riverbanks, connecting charming towns and historical sites. More information on specific routes can be found in the Road Cycling Routes around Gintrac guide.
Yes, the Dordogne Valley offers family-friendly cycling options, particularly on its 'Voies Vertes' (greenways) which are car-free and often shaded. These routes are ideal for leisurely touring and meander along riverbanks and through forests. The Cycling around Gintrac guide can help identify suitable routes.
Outdoor routes in Gintrac showcase the picturesque Dordogne Valley, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, with its meandering river. Notable natural features include rolling hills, lush forests, and dramatic limestone cliffs. Impressive formations like the Autoire Waterfall and the Gouffre de Padirac cave system are also significant attractions in the broader region.
Yes, the Dordogne Valley caters to mountain biking enthusiasts with rugged trails, particularly in the Upper Valley. These trails can offer steep inclines and descents against diverse backdrops. The MTB Trails around Gintrac guide provides specific route information.
The Gintrac area is rich in historical sites, including medieval castles and picturesque villages. Nearby villages like Loubressac and Carennac feature architecture from the 15th and 16th centuries. Routes often pass by these cultural landmarks, offering a blend of natural beauty and heritage.
Komoot offers several guides for Gintrac, including Road Cycling Routes around Gintrac, Hiking around Gintrac, and MTB Trails around Gintrac. There are also guides for touring cycling, running, and gravel biking. These guides provide detailed information and route suggestions for various sports.
Gintrac is a popular destination for outdoor activities on komoot, with more than 10,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The routes in the region have received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users exploring the area.
For local government inquiries in Gintrac, the Mairie (town hall) can be contacted. The phone number for the Mairie of Gintrac is 05 65 38 58 85. An email address is also available at mairie.gintrac@wanadoo.fr.

