Saint-Hilaire-Peyroux: Apartments and Holiday Homes
Accommodation in Saint-Hilaire-Peyroux
The village of Saint-Hilaire-Peyroux offers a remarkable view over southern Corrèze; the Auvergne mountains can be seen in the background.
Those planning a stay in Saint-Hilaire-Peyroux may wish to rent a holiday apartment.
Nature
The circular trail Des vergers aux berges de la Corrèze leads through the municipal forest at Puy Mirat and then to the banks of the Corrèze. Above the quarries near Fougères, this circular trail offers a view over the valley. There is also a 7 km shortcut option.
The circular trail De crêtes en vallons leads through the Couze valley and across the ridges above Saint-Hilaire-Peyroux. Along the way, Puy de Leyrat offers a view over Lower Corrèze. A 6 km shortcut leads via Latreille. The circular trail also passes near the Bourguet watermill and crosses the Couze at the Saquet watermill.
Water
Aire de Bonnel is a picnic area on the banks of the Corrèze where swimming is possible.
Culture and History
The Bascule du Peyroux was used to weigh livestock before it was sold at the Peyroux fairs. The building was renovated by the municipality in 2013 and can be visited freely. The weighing mechanism is still functional. Inside, visitors can read information panels about the Bascule and the fairs.
The former parish of Peyroux was once known for its fairs. The Chapelle de Fougères was built in 1476 by the stonemasons Étienne and Jean de Lage.
To the higher-level travel overview: Corrèze.
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