Red walking route

From the village, take the descent of the three routes. Note the tomb on the left in the property. Below on the right, stop at Le Touron to admire an old wash house. The word “touron” has an Occitan origin “toron which designates a source or a fountain, a word which quickly also named the washhouse, installed at the outlet of the source. Continue to follow the shaded road. At the fork, turn right and follow Chemin de la Prairie into the Escouach valley. The old Doulezonnais tell that a petrifying source existed at the top of the cliff on the right. She disappeared.

Take the grassy path and you can see the back of Dartigues castle in the foliage. After a few minutes walk, climb the shady, steep path to the right which leads to Diodet. Continue and the arrows will accompany you to the hamlet of Béros which you will cross. Follow the path that winds through the vineyards to the D18. To cross. At a place called Martineau, on the left, beautiful view possible over Pujols/Dordogne by advancing a little along the hedge.

In Peyronnin, discover the old Peyronnin mill whose original name is Moulin de Marchemal. In the surroundings, several windmills were built in the 1866th century. Indeed, phylloxera appeared in the Bordeaux vineyards in XNUMX; this being hard hit, the cultivation of cereals will expand. The mills were then built but only operated for a few decades. There are few left standing. At the next crossroads. turn right at the two oaks, towards Peyriquey. Cross Peyriquey and follow the road to Lafuge.

On leaving Peyriquey, note the presence of a cellar on the left in the vines. In Lafuge, notice a half-timbered wall which indicates a very old place of residence.

Continue to the D18. Turn right towards the Marchemal mill. Attention ! Obligation to follow the D18 for a few tens of meters. At the mill, turn left. In the descent, turn left to return to Doulezon.