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.
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.
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 Escu via Callelongue and the Cirque des Walkyries
Departure from Marseille (Bouches-du-Rhône)
Beautiful loop in the Calanques starting from Callelongue.
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.
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!
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.
Figuerolles beach
Departure from Le Rove (Bouches-du-Rhône)
A pleasant little walk. Take a picnic and make a day of it.
Mont Gibaou, Bois de la Marcouline
Departure from Roquefort-la-Bédoule (Bouches-du-Rhône)
A short but enjoyable hike to discover Mont Gibaou, with amazing views of Roquefort-la-Bédoule and its surroundings, followed by a stroll through the forests of Bois de la Marcouline and a return along pleasant paths.
Petit Tuny
Departure from Gémenos (Bouches-du-Rhône)
This trail is another way of getting to the Petit Tuny hut. On this trail, you stay off the DFCI tracks as much as possible, by taking non-waymarked paths instead. At the highest point of the route, you will have a wonderful view over Garlaban, the Huveaune Valley and Bertagne Peak.
La Ciotat and Cap Canaille
Departure from La Ciotat (Bouches-du-Rhône)
Hike exploring the sights and features of Cape Canaille.
Above the Infernets and Coutronne-les Encanaux ravines
Departure from Auriol (Bouches-du-Rhône)
A splendid walk starting from the Encanaux, near Auriol, along the top of the Infernets and then the Coutronne ravines. At times along the cliffside ravines, similar to some sections of the Gorges du Verdon. From Lare Pass (Col de la Lare), you will have a magnificent view of the Sainte-Baume range and the Pic de Bertagne to the south and Sainte-Victoire Mountain, Mont Olympe and Mont Aurélien to the north.
"Cabanons du Marquis et des Gardes" with a trip back through Vallon de Gendame
Departure from Ceyreste (Bouches-du-Rhône)
A long but straight-forward hike overlooking "Baie de la Ciotat" and a beautiful view over Sainte-Baume mountain range and Sainte-Victoire Mountain.
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.
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 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.
Sainte-Victoire : Bau Cezanne - Garagai - Deux Aiguilles de l'Anchois
Departure from Saint-Antonin-sur-Bayon (Bouches-du-Rhône)
A physical loop hike along Sainte-Victoire, a climb to Prieuré Sainte-Victoire / Croix de Provence through Bau Cézanne and going back through "le Gouffre de Garagaï" and "les deux Aiguilles".
Sainte-Victoire mountain through the Clapier gap
Departure from Saint-Antonin-sur-Bayon (Bouches-du-Rhône)
A loop hike on the south side of Sainte-Victoire Montagne allowing access to the ridge via the Marbrière and the Brèche du Clapier (gap). The walk along the ridge towards the Croix de Provence offers splendid views. Descent via the Priory, the Pas du Berger and the Cézanne Shelter.
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.
Sainte-Victoire: the Pic des Mouches with a return via the Pas du Clapier
Departure from Puyloubier (Bouches-du-Rhône)
An energetic loop in Sainte-Victoire leaving from the Saint-Ser car park. The climb up goes via the east of the Bau de l'Aigle and the descent back down is via the 'Pas du Clapier'.
More walks in Marseille
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