Champs-Romain, a region in the picturesque Dordogne department of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, is situated within the Périgord-Limousin Regional Natural Park. This area is characterized by lush nature, often referred to as the "green Périgord," featuring diverse terrain including hills, forests, and fields. The Dronne River borders Champs-Romain for 4.0 kilometers, and the region sits on a plateau at an average altitude of 300 meters, making it suitable for several sports like hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, touring cycling, and more.
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4.5
(16)
42
hikers
5.48km
01:39
60m
60m
Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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hikers
4.96km
01:33
120m
120m
Hard hike. Great for any fitness level. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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7
hikers
12.6km
03:29
210m
210m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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hikers
10.3km
03:04
160m
160m
Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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4.8
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113
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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35.5km
02:22
490m
490m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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28.1km
01:47
340m
340m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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16
riders
56.5km
02:42
660m
660m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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77.2km
03:35
920m
920m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

12
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44.9km
01:58
420m
420m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

5.0
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14
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53.6km
02:31
650m
650m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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14
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40.9km
03:14
600m
600m
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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36.0km
02:52
510m
520m
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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38.3km
03:13
660m
660m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

5.0
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4
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33.5km
02:38
440m
440m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
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12
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

19
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52.8km
02:55
500m
500m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
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50.6km
03:03
570m
570m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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8
runners
11.1km
01:10
110m
110m
Hard run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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6.71km
00:42
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.38km
00:27
40m
40m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
runners
13.7km
01:27
130m
130m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Champs-Romain, located in the Périgord-Limousin Regional Natural Park, offers a variety of outdoor activities. These include hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, touring cycling, and jogging. The region features more than 40 routes across these sports.
Hiking trails in Champs-Romain range from easy strolls to more demanding circuits. The 'Sentier des Sources' follows local rivers, while the 'Boucle des Coteaux' provides panoramic views. For challenging terrain, the 'Circuit des Grands Explorateurs' is available. More information can be found in the Hiking around Champs-Romain guide.
Yes, Champs-Romain features road cycling routes, including the Flow Velo path. This newly paved path connects Nontron and St. Pardoux, utilizing an old railway line. For detailed routes, refer to the Road Cycling Routes around Champs-Romain guide.
A significant natural highlight is the Dronne River, which borders Champs-Romain for 2.5 miles (4 kilometers) and features the 'Saut du Chalard' waterfall. The area also includes a 5-acre (2-hectare) communal lake. The 'Rocking Stone,' a natural monument near Nontron, is another notable feature.
Champs-Romain offers trails suitable for various levels, including easy strolls along rivers that can be enjoyed by families. The diverse terrain ensures options for casual walkers. The communal lake provides a peaceful setting for activities like fishing.
Routes in Champs-Romain have an average rating of 4.44 out of 5 stars on komoot. This rating is based on feedback from more than 500 users. Over 3,000 visitors have shared their experiences in the region.
Mountain biking trails are available in Champs-Romain, offering diverse landscapes. Specific routes and details can be found by consulting the MTB Trails around Champs-Romain guide. This resource provides information for planning mountain biking adventures.
The area around Champs-Romain is rich in historical and cultural charm. Nearby Nontron has roots dating back to the Bronze Age and Roman settlements. Several castles and manors, such as Château le Verdoyer, Paugnac, and La Valade, are found in the surroundings.
For inquiries regarding Champs-Romain, the Mairie (town hall) can be contacted directly. The phone number is +33 5 53 56 71 02. General information may also be available through the local tourist office for the wider Périgord Nontronnais region.
Komoot offers several cycling guides for Champs-Romain. These include Road Cycling Routes around Champs-Romain, MTB Trails around Champs-Romain, and Cycling around Champs-Romain for touring bicycles. These guides assist in planning various cycling adventures.
Champs-Romain sits on a plateau at an average altitude of 984 feet (300 meters). The terrain is diverse, featuring hills, forests, and fields. This variety supports different outdoor activities, from gentle walks to routes with steep sections and thick undergrowth.

