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OR-7967232--Bayac:Boucle de Bayac

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Distance
7.58 mi
Elevation gain
837 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
837 ft
Max elevation
515 ft
TrailRank 
25
Min elevation
515 ft
Trail type
Loop
Time
5 hours 41 minutes
Coordinates
172
Uploaded
November 18, 2017
Recorded
November 2017
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near Bayac, Nouvelle-Aquitaine (France)

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Itinerary description

La Dordogne à pied - FFRP - 2015

Note géographique et géologique
La commune est traversée par un ruisseau, affluent de la Dordogne, la Couze, long de 30km. Le village est situé entre le Périgord Noir et le Bergeracois.

Note historique
Le site de la Gravette a donné son nom à la période du "gravettien" qui correspond au paléolithique supérieur (environ 25 000ans). On y a retrouvé de nombreuses pointes droites et allongées (micro gravette). Le site a été découvert en 1880 par l'abbé Chastaing.

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Noté écologique(observations)
Flore: chênes
Faune: canards colvert, corneilles noires, chevaux, vaches, écureuil roux, bergeronnette grise, merle noir, héron cendré, mésanges charbonnières, rouges gorges familiers, geais des chênes, pies bavardes.

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Geographical notes
The town is crossed by a stream, tributary of the Dordogne, named La Couze, which is 30km long. The village is located between the Périgord Noir and the Bergeracois.

Historical notes
The Gravette site gave its name to the period of "Gravettian" which corresponds to the Upper Paleolithic (about 25 000 years). Many straight and elongated spikes (micro gravette) have been recovered from this site. It was discovered in 1880 by Father Chastaing.

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Environmental note (observations)
Flora: oaks
Fauna: Mallards, Carrion crows, horses, cows, red squirrel, White Wagtail, common blackbird, gray heron, Great Tit, European robin, Eurasian jays, Eurasian magpie

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