Numerous marked trails in the Monts de Guéret lead to the Pierres Civières, which offer a 360° panorama over the Creuse. The Monts de Guéret also offer opportunities for mountain biking, trail running and hiking.
Those choosing Guéret as a travel destination can combine their stay with plans to rent a holiday apartment.
Leisure
The Base de loisirs de Courtille has picnic areas and numerous games for children. There is also a walking path around the lake.
Culture
The Musée d'art & d'archéologie is closed to the public due to restructuring and work on its collections. The museum’s Parcours hors les murs comprises around ten panels on the history of the museum and its diverse collections; topics include the painters of the Creuse Valley, Limousin enamel art and Maurice Leloir. During the summer season, guided tours of this Parcours in Guéret are available by arrangement for groups of at least five people.
The Archives départementales de la Creuse, an archive, are located in the immediate vicinity of Guéret. In the wider region around Guéret are the Abbaye Notre-Dame du Palais, the Abbaye de Prebenoit and the Abbaye d'Aubepierre; all three are historic sites.
Other destinations: Saint-Vaury, Anzême, Nouzerines, Saint-Hilaire-Le-Château, Jarnages, Aubusson, Bonnat, Azerables.