Joël Yves
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The ridge of the Chaîne de l’Étoile between the Grand Sanguin and the Colle
10.30 mi
+1,611 ft
-1,598 ft
6h 10
Moderate
Departure from Simiane-Collongue (Bouches-du-Rhône)
This circular walk takes you along the ridge of the Chaîne de l’Étoile between the Grand Sanguin and La Colle. You can admire Marseille and the coast on one side, and Sainte-Victoire on the other. If the weather is clear, the Alps and Mont Ventoux will be in full view. The walk does not present any particular difficulties but does require a fair amount of stamina.
From Saint-Pons to Mont Cruvelier
5.84 mi
+1,296 ft
-1,299 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Gémenos (Bouches-du-Rhône)
This circular route takes you up to the Mont Cruvelier lookout point. From this summit, you can enjoy a beautiful view of the Sainte-Baume Massif, the Cuges Plain and the Var mountains. The route starts from the car park at the Saint-Pons Departmental Park
