Pern: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

The circular trail Circuit des Chemins Anciens de Pern begins at the town hall in Pern. The 14.1-kilometre route takes four hours, is moderately difficult and is marked in yellow.

When planning a trip to Pern, you may wish to rent a holiday apartment.

Hiking and landscape

The circular trail crosses the Plateau du Quercy Blanc and reveals a rich cultural heritage, typical buildings and a well-preserved natural landscape.

At the reservoir, the circular trail offers a viewpoint with panoramic views.

The section of the GR65 between Figeac and Cahors is also part of the Via Podiensis, or the Way of Le Puy-en-Velay. It passes through well-preserved and highly varied landscapes.

At “À Saute Clocher”, a gourmet market allows participants in races and hikes, as well as food lovers who travel there specifically, to sample the producers’ preparations under tents at lunchtime.

Culture and history

The bell tower of Pern’s church was built in the late 19th century; the plans for its extension are dated 1878.

Pern’s church was probably built at the beginning of the 19th century using materials from the former castle.

The Notre-Dame de la Nativité church in Lhospitalet is an example of Quercy’s Gothic architecture from the 13th and 14th centuries.

The historic site of Abbaye de la Garde-Dieu is located in the wider area around Pern.

The Cathédrale Saint-Étienne church is located in the vicinity of Pern.

The historic site of Abbaye de Saint-Marcel is located in the wider area around Pern.

The Chapelle de Lapeyrouse church is also located in the wider area around Pern.

More local pages: Albas, Baladou, Gignac, Gagnac-Sur-Cère, Soulomès, Lacapelle-Marival, Saint-Jean-De-Laur, Dégagnac.

To the main travel overview: Lot.