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Stage of the Camino

Figeac - Cajarc

From Figeac To Cajarc

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Origin

Figeac

Destination

Cajarc

Distance

23.00 km

Duration

7.67 h

Difficulty

Alta

Descent

70 m

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Stage Description

This stage culminates in one of the jewels of Romanesque art throughout France. The route is of moderate distance and gentle profile, crossing a landscape of fields of cultivation. Arrival at Aulnay-de-Saintonge, with its Saint-Pierre church, World Heritage Site, is a moment of great excitement for art lovers. Its capitals and portal are of exceptional beauty. It's a day to enjoy the tranquility of the countryside and the majesty of Romanesque architecture.
The Melle to Aulnay-de-Saintonge stage is a 23km journey that culminates in one of France's most precious Romanesque art jewels. The route starts from Melle (120m) and follows a predominantly downhill profile, with some undulations, until the town of Aulnay-de-Saintonge (50m). The route passes through a beautiful landscape, with fields of cultivation and forests. It is an enjoyable walk that allows you to appreciate the scenery and arrive on time to explore the destination town. Arrival in Aulnay-de-Saintonge is a moment of great excitement for art lovers. Its Saint-Pierre church, World Heritage Site, is an architectural gem. This stage combines gentle exercise with rich artistic experience, a perfect balance on the Turonensis Way.

Last updated: 18/08/2025

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