Éco Rando 24 100% electric hiking in the Périgord Noir

ECO RANDO 24, THE 100% ELECTRIC HIKING TOUR IN CASTELNAUD LA CHAPELLE, IN THE PÉRIGORD NOIR

Eco Rando 24 in Castelnaud la Chapelle, in the heart of the Périgord Noir, offers nature walks aboard innovative electric vehicles. Located in a region rich in landscapes and heritage, this activity offers an original and respectful way to discover the Dordogne.

Swincar: an all-terrain electric vehicle

The Swincar is a unique electric vehicle, ideal for exploring the trails of the Périgord Noir region. This quadricycle is designed to adapt to all terrains, offering a smooth and enjoyable driving experience. Featuring an articulated chassis, the Swincar can accommodate one or two people. Its butterfly-shaped handlebars and comfortable seats ensure quick and easy handling.

Fully electric, the Swincar moves silently, respecting the environment and other road users. Accessible to people with reduced mobility, this inclusive vehicle allows everyone to enjoy the enchanting landscapes of the Périgord region. Swincar rides are available by the hour, half-day, or full day, with options for nighttime excursions offering a different perspective of the surrounding nature.

All-terrain electric scooters: Trotrx

For those seeking a more athletic experience, Eco Rando 24 also offers all-terrain electric scooters, known as Trotrx. These robust scooters, equipped with 24-inch tires, are perfect for exploring steep trails and forest paths. Easy to learn after a quick introduction, they are suitable for all skill levels.

Trotrx scooters are silent and eco-friendly, allowing you to travel without disturbing local wildlife. They are suitable for everyone aged 12 and up, and rides can be organized for groups of varying skill levels. Whether for a simple stroll or a more athletic adventure, Trotrx scooters offer a fun and dynamic way to discover nature.

Rental services and options

Eco Rando 24 offers a flexible range of services to meet everyone's needs. Vehicles can be rented for introductory sessions, hourly, half-day, or full-day excursions. Nighttime outings are also available, offering a unique and immersive experience.

The company organizes special events such as bachelor/bachelorette parties, corporate events, and family reunions. Groups can enjoy an outdoor adventure that combines relaxation, sport, and exploring the surrounding area. Located in Castelnaud-la-Chapelle, the Eco Rando 24 base is the ideal starting point for exploring the Périgord Noir region.

Discoveries in the surrounding area

The Périgord Noir region is full of interesting sites to discover within a 30 km radius of Castelnaud-la-Chapelle. Here are a few suggestions to complement a day spent with Eco Rando 24.

• Hiking and landscapes

Hiking enthusiasts will find numerous marked trails offering panoramic views of the Dordogne Valley. The Gabares Trail and the Castelnaud to Beynac path are particularly recommended for their picturesque scenery.

• Places of interest
• Castelnaud Castle : This medieval castle, located in the immediate vicinity, offers a plunge into history with its exhibitions on the art of war in the Middle Ages.
• Marqueyssac Gardens : A few kilometers away, these hanging gardens offer breathtaking views of the Dordogne Valley.
• Lascaux Caves : Located about 30 km away, these famous caves are a must-see for prehistory enthusiasts.
• Château de Beynac : perched on a cliff overlooking the Dordogne, is an imposing medieval castle offering spectacular views over the valley and a rich insight into the medieval history of the Périgord Noir.
• Château des Milandes : famous for having been the residence of Josephine Baker, combines elegant Renaissance architecture with magnificent gardens and birds of prey shows.
• Local markets and producers

Local markets are an excellent opportunity to discover regional produce. The Sarlat market is renowned for its truffles, foie gras, and other Périgord specialties. Small local producers also offer farm tours and tastings of artisanal products, such as honey, walnuts, and Bergerac wines.

By combining an activity with Eco Rando 24 and the discovery of the surrounding treasures, each visitor can enjoy a rich and varied experience in the heart of the Périgord Noir.