Vaylats is a region situated within the Causses du Quercy Regional Natural Park in the Lot department of France. This area is characterized by its distinctive limestone plateaus, known as causses, which are interspersed with lush green valleys, deep gorges, and dramatic cliffs. The landscape features oak forests, traditional dry stone walls, and shepherd's huts, providing a varied environment for several sports like mountain biking, hiking, road cycling, jogging, and more.
The Vaylats region offers…
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4.6
(18)
100
hikers
29.5km
07:50
290m
290m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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(12)
56
hikers
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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39
hikers
9.18km
02:25
80m
80m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(2)
24
hikers
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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12
riders
67.5km
04:53
740m
740m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
riders
21.7km
01:40
220m
220m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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riders
38.8km
02:33
410m
410m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
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56.1km
04:28
900m
900m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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31
riders
43.0km
03:30
480m
480m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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33
riders
60.4km
05:37
1,110m
1,110m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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22
riders
47.1km
04:10
730m
730m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

5.0
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21
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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18
riders
144km
09:46
1,940m
1,940m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

15
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47.9km
04:14
790m
790m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
riders
21.5km
01:55
220m
220m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

12
riders
35.1km
03:02
460m
460m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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17
riders
54.6km
02:31
640m
640m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

20
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13.8km
00:40
120m
120m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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14
riders
56.7km
02:35
600m
600m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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8
riders
55.7km
02:34
590m
590m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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17
runners
10.7km
01:15
160m
160m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
8.87km
00:58
140m
140m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
7.58km
00:51
80m
80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
runners
9.51km
01:07
150m
150m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Vaylats offers a range of outdoor activities including Mountain biking, Hiking, Road cycling, Jogging, Touring cycling, and Gravel biking. The region is situated within the Causses du Quercy Regional Natural Park, providing diverse terrain for exploration. There are 5 routes available for various sports.
Vaylats is located in the Lot department of France, within the Causses du Quercy Regional Natural Park. This area is characterized by its distinctive limestone plateaus, known as causses, and lush green valleys.
Yes, Vaylats offers mountain bike trails suitable for exploring its varied landscapes. Information on specific routes can be found in the MTB Trails around Vaylats guide. The terrain includes both valleys and limestone plateaus.
Vaylats is situated on a variant of the GR65, a long-distance hiking trail, indicating established routes for walkers. The region's natural park setting provides serene paths and scenic vistas. Detailed hiking routes are available in the Hiking around Vaylats guide.
Yes, Vaylats provides options for road cycling, utilizing its network of paved roads. The diverse terrain, from valleys to plateaus, offers varied cycling experiences. Specific routes are detailed in the Road Cycling Routes around Vaylats guide.
Vaylats is suitable for gravel biking, offering a hybrid experience of road and mountain biking. The region's varied terrain includes paved roads, back roads, and isolated forests. A dedicated guide for gravel biking is available: Gravel biking around Vaylats.
The Vaylats region features limestone plateaus (causses), lush green valleys, deep gorges, and dramatic limestone cliffs. The landscape also includes oak forests, dry stone walls, and traditional shepherd's huts (cazelles). These elements contribute to a unique natural heritage.
Routes in Vaylats have an average rating of 4.49 out of 5 stars on komoot. This rating is based on feedback from more than 2,500 visitors who have explored the region's 5 available routes.
Yes, Vaylats offers trails suitable for jogging and running. The natural park setting provides scenic paths for both leisurely runs and more strenuous treks. Information on these routes can be found in the Running Trails around Vaylats guide.
Komoot offers several guides for Vaylats, covering various sports. These include guides for MTB Trails, Hiking, Road Cycling, Running Trails, Touring Cycling, and Gravel Biking.
The official website for the commune of Vaylats is www.vaylats.fr. The phone number for the Vaylats Mairie is 05 65 31 70 92. These resources provide direct contact information for local inquiries.

