Figuerolles beach
Departure from Le Rove (Bouches-du-Rhône)
A pleasant little walk. Take a picnic and make a day of it.
Sentier des douaniers. De Niolon à Méjéan. (Customs officers trail). From Niolon to Méjéan
Departure from Le Rove (Bouches-du-Rhône)
Amidst sea, cliffs and rail roads, a beautiful active hike, emphasized by the horns of small passing trains, and an amazing little beach during the journey!
Experienced on May 1st, 2013, having the first bathe of the year at the Everine's beach!
Marseilleveyre from the start of the Goudes
Departure from Marseille (Bouches-du-Rhône)
A very pleasant walk with magnificent, panoramic views of Marseille from the top of Béouveyre and Marseilleveyre.
The Canal de Marseille and Aqueduc de Roquefavour
Departure from Ventabren (Bouches-du-Rhône)
Leaving from Ventabren, a walk in the surrounding hills and then along the Canal de Marseille and ending at the Aqueduc de Roquefavour.
A loop hike from Ventabren to L'Aqueduc de Roquefavour
Departure from Ventabren (Bouches-du-Rhône)
A loop hike starting from Ventabren Village, heading downhill and crossing Arc River to head up the hill on the other side reaching a stunning panoramic view over Mont Ventoux, Eguilles Village, the Aqueduc de Roquefavour Bridge, Sainte-Victoire Mountain and l'Etoile mountain range with the Pilon du Roi.
The Escu via Callelongue and the Cirque des Walkyries
Departure from Marseille (Bouches-du-Rhône)
Beautiful loop in the Calanques starting from Callelongue.
The coves of Sugiton and Morgiou
Departure from Marseille (Bouches-du-Rhône)
A walk to the coves (calques) of Luminy estate in Marseille with exceptional views
The Sugiton, Morgiou, Triperie, and Sormiou coves
Departure from Marseille (Bouches-du-Rhône)
A walk with breathtaking views of four coves (calanques)
The Coves of Marseille
Departure from Marseille (Bouches-du-Rhône)
Beautiful scenery, a great day out and if you want lunch by the sea, head to Sugiton cove. It’s wonderful.
The Caderaou Balcony (le balcon de Caderaou)
Departure from Saint-Mitre-les-Remparts (Bouches-du-Rhône)
A hike along the balcony with superb views of the Etang de Berre (a small inland sea called Lake Berre).
Around Mont Puget from Col de la Gineste
Departure from Marseille (Bouches-du-Rhône)
A magnificent sea and mountain hike in the Calanques National Park.
A loop via the Auberge de Pichauris, the Puits de l'Aroumi
Departure from Allauch (Bouches-du-Rhône)
A hike through the pines and scrubland of the Massif du Garlaban, so dear to Marcel Pagnol.
Starting from the Pichauris car park, the circuit first leads you to the Puits de l'Aroumi (the wells of Aroumi) then the Mont du Marseillais along beautiful, well marked paths, often along ridges, offering magnificent views over Marseille, Sainte-Victoire, Mont Ventoux and, in good weather, the Préaples de Provence. The intense luminosity of the rocks under the brilliance of the sun will leave no-one indifferent.
Pichauris Park
Departure from Allauch (Bouches-du-Rhône)
A walk in a regional park with beautiful trails, varied routes and trees, trees and more trees.
Departure from the park’s car park at the Pichauris Hostel.
Garlaban and the peak of Taoumé
Departure from Aubagne (Bouches-du-Rhône)
Circuit following in Marcel Pagnol's footsteps, passing by the Baume du Plantier (Manon’s Cave) then reaching the legendary Garlaban. The return journey passes by the peak of Taoumé and Grosibou Cave and ending with the Vallon de Passe-Temps.
Cézanne’s windmill and the Zola dam
Departure from Le Tholonet (Bouches-du-Rhône)
A lovely walk which includes a chance to see Cézanne’s Windmill, to discover the ancient ruins of the Roman aqueduct and its waterfall and the Zola dam. In the distance you can see Mont Sainte-Victoire.
The Sainte-Victoire
Departure from Saint-Marc-Jaumegarde (Bouches-du-Rhône)
A beautiful hike up one of the highest mountains in the Provence: the magnificent Sainte-Victoire. Enjoy 360° views as far as the Alps and the Ventoux. The Priory alone is well worth the effort.
The hills of Grans
Departure from Grans (Bouches-du-Rhône)
A walk to discover bories (dry-stone huts), perfect for a little mountain biking special, alternating between false-flat single trails (be careful of the trees!) and wide rolling tracks to get your heart pumping or to work on your endurance.