We wish you a safe and pleasant journey and remind you that the speed limit in most French towns is 50 kph (30mph). The town nameplate indicates entering a restricted zone, when you see the town nameplate with a red line through it you have left it.
Look out for the Gendarmes, because they're looking out for you!
Driving time approx: 10 minutes
Distance: 8 kilometres. 5 miles.
At Le Bugue, continue straight on following the signs for Bergerac. On your left is the Royal Vézère Hotel. As the road bends opposite the fire station you will see the sign for Ste. Alvère, Lalinde and Bergerac, turn left here past the Hotel Le Cygne and you are now on the D703. You should just be able to glimpse the Vézère river on your left.
Continue for approximately five miles past the turnings for Limeuil and Paunat on your left and La Plumardie on your right.
As you approach a wide right hand bend you will see a large
white agricultural hanger above you on your left. A little further
on you will see a group of small white signs on your right marked
La Plumardie, Borderage and Les Lavandes.
Turn right here and follow the track round past the
little farm with the barking dog, for half a mile. As the track bends
right for La Plumardie, carry straight on past the green letter box
along 'Long Lane', around the field to
the parking area.
We are situated approximately 8kms (5 miles) from Le Bugue and 6 kms (4 miles) from Ste. Alvère on the D703. We are 40 kms
(25 miles) from Bergerac, 33kms (20 miles) from Sarlat and 44kms
(28 miles) from Périgueux.