The Vézère valley is above all a river: the Vézère.

It has its source on the Millevaches plateau (887 meters above sea level) in the town of Meymac, in the Central massif in Corrèze. After covering more than 211 km, she finished her race in the Dordogne at Limeuil, classified among “Most Beautiful Villages in France”.

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“Watercourses in the hollow valley”

According to its etymological roots, the Vézère crosses landscapes, each more attractive than the other.

The nature mixed with the historical heritage that you will find there will not leave you indifferent.

What activities to practice on the Vézère?

To discover this narrow and wild river, there is nothing like a boat trip. canoes ou paddle boarding. Navigating along the Vézère will allow you to discover from a different angle remarkable sites which mark it.


From Montignac-Lascaux discover it Losse Castle, jewel of the Renaissance, the village of Saint-Léon-sur-Vézère class "Most Beautiful Villages of France», the majestic troglodyte city of Roque Saint-Christophe, the troglodyte village of Madeleine, the cliffs of the Grand-Roc Cave, the villages of Eyzies, of Buggy and Limeuil .

Fisherman on the Vézère©ALR

Fishermen will also find their happiness there, the fish category of Vézère is 2rd category. The fish encountered are species such as salmon, sea trout, shad, lamprey, pike, pike perch, carp, perch, roach, bleak, catfish, eel, etc.

Emotion and relaxation on the program on the majestic Vézère, the hydrographic richness of the Vézère gives satisfaction to both sport fishing enthusiasts and family fishing enthusiasts! 

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