Marquay is a region situated within the Périgord Noir in the Dordogne department of France, offering a varied landscape for outdoor pursuits. The area is characterized by its river valleys, limestone cliffs, and lush forests, providing diverse terrain for exploration. This natural setting makes Marquay suitable for several sports like road cycling, mountain biking, hiking, touring cycling, and more. The region's blend of natural beauty and historical context creates a compelling environment for outdoor enthusiasts.
69
Routes
4.4
(50)
Average rating
653
People visited

2
riders
94.3km
04:09
800m
800m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
(1)
2
riders
34.0km
01:34
270m
270m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

3.7
(3)
51
riders
52.4km
02:09
280m
280m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

27
riders
151km
07:27
1,080m
1,080m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.9
(11)
71
riders
48.4km
03:38
520m
520m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.3
(3)
23
riders
48.9km
03:26
320m
320m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(3)
19
riders
36.3km
02:24
200m
200m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(2)
19
riders
56.0km
03:51
420m
420m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(1)
17
riders
43.7km
03:23
510m
510m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(4)
22
riders
29.1km
01:57
230m
230m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

10
riders
37.8km
02:57
330m
330m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
(1)
5
riders
33.4km
02:39
310m
310m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
(2)
12
hikers
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
7
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5
runners
7.80km
00:50
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
runners
8.88km
00:58
80m
80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
runners
9.48km
00:59
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
runners
6.44km
00:40
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Marquay offers opportunities for Road cycling, Mountain biking, Hiking, Touring cycling, and Jogging. The region features diverse terrain including river valleys, limestone cliffs, and forests. More than 3,000 visitors have explored Marquay, with routes rated an average of 4.45 out of 5 stars.
Marquay provides road cycling routes that explore the region's valleys and villages. These routes cater to various skill levels, offering scenic beauty and historical points of interest. For detailed options, consult the Road Cycling Routes around Marquay guide.
Marquay and the surrounding Dordogne offer mountain biking opportunities through forests and across hills. These trails provide a rugged experience amidst nature. The MTB Trails around Marquay guide provides specific information on available routes.
The Périgord Noir region, including Marquay, has numerous walking and hiking trails. These paths allow exploration of the natural environment and historical heritage. The Hiking around Marquay guide details specific routes for walkers.
Marquay is suitable for touring cycling, with routes that allow visitors to experience the region's valleys, rivers, and charming villages. The area's network of roads and 'voies vertes' (greenways) supports leisurely touring. Information on these routes is available in the Cycling around Marquay guide.
Outdoor routes in Marquay frequently pass through river valleys, alongside dramatic limestone cliffs, and within lush forests and woodlands. These features contribute to the region's diverse landscape. Historical sites like La Roque Saint-Christophe are also integrated into the natural environment.
Marquay offers cycling routes that cater to different skill levels, including options suitable for leisurely touring. The region's 'voies vertes' (greenways) are particularly well-suited for families and those seeking less challenging rides. Specific route details can be found in the relevant cycling guides.
Komoot offers several guides for Marquay, including Road Cycling Routes around Marquay, MTB Trails around Marquay, and Hiking around Marquay. Additional guides cover Cycling around Marquay and Running Trails around Marquay.
Marquay has been explored by more than 3,000 visitors on komoot. The routes in the region have received an average rating of 4.45 out of 5 stars. This indicates a positive reception from the outdoor community.
Cycling routes in Marquay traverse varied terrain, including river valleys, rolling hills, and forested areas. The region's landscape is characterized by its limestone formations and lush woodlands. Both paved roads and dedicated greenways are available for cyclists.
Outdoor routes in Marquay often connect picturesque medieval villages and historical sites. The region is known for its limestone cliffs, which house prehistoric caves and shelters like La Roque Saint-Christophe. These points of interest offer scenic views and cultural exploration.
Tourist information for Marquay is typically handled by Sarlat Tourisme, which covers the Périgord Noir region. Their official website serves as the primary resource for the surrounding area. Contact details are available through the Sarlat Tourisme website.

