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Cycling through flowery Pujols ( :J.M.-CDT47) |
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A natural playground
The countryside in Lot-et-Garonne offers unlimited scope for walkers and cyclists and visitors here are well placed for boating, with the Baïse, Lot-et-Garonne never far away. Details of horse riding and other seasonal activities can be found at local Tourist Offices and Syndicats d'Initiatives. From riverside fishing to overhead hang-gliding, the region abounds with opportunities for all tastes and ages.
The area can be generally described as a series of interlocking broad valleys and hillsides generously sprinkled with ancient bastide towns and villages. Each has its own charm and repertoire of year-round leisure and sports activities.
This is also an ideal place to stay and branch out from, located half-way from Bordeaux and Toulouse. A 2-hour drive takes you to the Atlantic coast at or the Pyrenees summits, while 3 hours brings you to to the Mediterranean.
There’s so much to see and do in Lot-et-Garonne that the combinations of sites and activities are practically infinite, and infinitely pleasurable. Here is a selection of some of the more popular leisure activities.
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