Access to the Château de Castelnaud
Location
Castelnaud castle is situated in Périgord Noir, in the Dordogne Valley, 9 km south of Sarlat and around two and a half hours from Bordeaux, Toulouse and Limoges.
Château de Castelnaud
24 250 Castelnaud-la-Chapelle
Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
How to get to the castle?
On foot
Public footpaths GR 64 – PR 14
BY BIKE
Cycle route: from Céou at 1,6km ; V91 in Sarlat
Elevation gain: 7.9 % > to consult: aerial view, elevation table, access map
Free parking and charging stations for electric bikes
Repair kit available on site (ask at reception)
Taxi trailer: +336 08 70 61 67
Bike rental and repairs:
Bike & Bus – 24250 Castelnaud-la-chapelle (at the bottom of the village)
By car
GPS coordinates 44°48 57 59 N-1 08 33 02 E Highway A20: interstate exit Souillac Highway A89: interstate exit Sarlat-la-Canéda
By bus
Transpérigord bus to Souillac-Sarlat and
Périgueux-Sarlat
transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Ligne 338 Sarlat – Castelnaud-la-chapelle
in july-august
By train
Nearest station:
Sarlat-la-Canéda (9 km)
sncf-connect.com
ter.sncf.com/nouvelle-aquitaine
By plane
Nearest airports Brive-la-Gaillarde (57 km) aeroport-brive-vallee-dordogne.fr Bergerac (65 km) bergerac.aeroport.fr
More information on getting around in the Dordogne: by bus or regional train or without oil.
Parking
BIKE
Parking at the entrance to the castle
CAR
Municipal parking above the castle, a 3-minute walk away, fee payable
Parking on the banks of the Dordogne River, a 15-minute walk away, free of charge.
BUS
Reserved parking 5 minutes walk away, free
Charging stations
electric bike > at the castle reception
electric vehicle > parking next to the Dordogne river – rue de la plage
24 250 Castelnaud-la-chapelle
It is very difficult to use a pram in the castle, we highly recommmend leaving them at the entrance, storage is provided.
A changing table is at your disposal in the castle toilets.
Animals on leashes are allowed within the castle grounds.
