The loop of the dolmen in JUGAZAN - Castillon-Pujols Tourism

Distance: 7,9 km

Departure: JUGAZAN

Loop

Nature (fauna, flora)

Campaigns

Walking

walk Duration: 2h Difficulty : Easy-to-use

Equipments & services

Others

Animals accepted: yes

Points of interest

Saint-Martin Church

Curton Dolmen

Your itinerary

JUGAZAN

Getting to the starting point

Step 1

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The start of the loop is from the car park of the town hall at the arrow gate near the tennis court. Cross the meadow. Pass between the vineyard and the small wooden fence to reach the paved road.

Step 2

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At the road on the left. Cross the hamlet Le Bernat, on the left follow the road. In the bend to the right, go down towards the lake.

Step 3

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At the road to the right. Labric wash house on your left. At the entrance to the village Labric turn right.

Step 4

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At the road to the right. Take the 1st unpaved path to the left, at the cross.

Step 5

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Follow the paths of vines to the village of Bergey. Then in the village turn left.

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Then right towards La Basque. Leave Joinin on the right, continue straight. At the fire hydrant take the road to the right. At the end of the tarmac road take the dirt road, follow between fences and hedges, then vines and hedges

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At the paved road turn right. Leave the Route de Taillefer, turn right on the 2nd white road, the Dolmen panel guides you to a hut, continue straight between the hedge and the vineyard. At the end, under the oaks, the Dolmen of Curton ( ISMH 1995 ) is a Neolithic burial located between 2600 and 2300 BC This monument has uprights cut in limestone, 9 on the left and 3 on the right, all of unequal dimensions. It ends with a bedside slab whose internal face bears enigmatic engravings.

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Take the path to the left of the Dolmen, cross a meadow, then a wood.

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At the paved road, turn left. Arrived at La Pontrique, turn right. At 200 m turn right in the wood. At the top of the hill, you will find a palombière (avoid the hunting season from October 15 to November 15). At the exit of the wood, follow the path, turn right along the vineyard and enter the wood (palombière). You arrive on the way. Turn left and go along the wood, then take the path on the right.

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Turn left, climbing towards the village. Go through the village, then take the road to the right. Take the path to the left, at the mission cross follow the path through the vineyards to the church. Saint Martin (ISMH ) Turn right, then left along the cemetery. At the stop sign turn left. At the pedestrian crossing, cross to reach the car park.