



Gorges de l'Auvézère
Saint-Mesmin
The Gorges de l'Auvézère are the Dordogne's "secret canyon": a wild limestone gorge carved by the river, with steep trails and dramatic views that reward the adventurous.
wild landscapes
rugged hiking
dramatic cliffs
river views
Tips
🏞️"secret canyon" of the Dordogne
⚠️steep 60cm steps, not for balance issues
Gorges de l'Auvézère
Saint-MesminOpen




The Gorges de l'Auvézère are the Dordogne's "secret canyon": a wild limestone gorge carved by the river, with steep trails and dramatic views that reward the adventurous.
wild landscapes
rugged hiking
dramatic cliffs
river views
Tips
🏞️"secret canyon" of the Dordogne
⚠️steep 60cm steps, not for balance issues