Châteauponsac, also known as the Pearl of the Gartempe, invites you to enjoy a summer filled with nature, peaceful walks, scenic hikes and refreshing riverside and lakeside moments.
🌼 Narcissus Trail & Riverside Walks
The Narcissus Trail (10 km) takes you through meadows and woodlands to the peaceful banks of the Gartempe. You'll pass by the Saint-Thyrse Church and charming medieval quarters of the village.
🏞️ Létrade Trail – Heritage & Views
This 6 km loop is a journey through local history: a Roman bridge, sacred stones, ancient washing places… All surrounded by the beauty of the Gartempe Valley.
🥾 Family Loops, Treasure Hunts & Dinner Hikes
The village offers multiple marked trails suitable for all levels. Enjoy the “Dinner Hike of the Two Rivers”, with food stops along the way, or try the Terra Aventura geocaching game for a playful way to discover the area.
💧 Swimming & Outdoor Fun at Lake Saint-Pardoux
Just 15 minutes away, the Saint-Pardoux Lake offers swimming, sailing, pedal boats and picnics surrounded by 330 hectares of nature—perfect for sunny days with family or friends.
📍 Châteauponsac: The Summer Nature Destination
- ✔️ Accessible trails for all ages
- ✔️ Breathtaking preserved landscapes
- ✔️ Fun, family-friendly activities
- ✔️ Direct access to river and lake adventures
📞 Ready to Discover More?
To explore Châteauponsac in a whole new way this summer, get in touch with Raphaël Poursain, local real estate advisor with OptimHome. Whether you’re visiting, settling in, or investing—he’ll help you uncover all the hidden gems of the region!