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Madonetta lighthouse, Fazzio island, Paragan beach from Bonifacio
6.15 mi
+928 ft
-899 ft
3h 40
Easy
Departure from Bonifacio (Corse-du-Sud)
The path from Bonifacio to Strada Vecia, Madonetta is an old Genoese road paved and lined with low walls.
You'll discover the Madonetta lighthouse, the Fazzio cove and Paragan beach, with exceptional views over Bonifacio.
Cap Morgiou with return via the ridges and the Col de Morgiou
7.11 mi
+1,535 ft
-1,522 ft
4h 35
Moderate
Departure from Marseille (Bouches-du-Rhône)
A beautiful, challenging loop with some tricky climbs and stunning views.
Cap Morgiou is an archaeological site. Everything seems to date from 1811 to 1813, but there is no evidence to suggest that it was fortified in 1614.
You are in the Calanques National Park, which is subject to specific regulations. Failure to comply with these regulations may result in a fine of up to €1,500.
Tête de l'Enchastraye
8.53 mi
+3,917 ft
-3,937 ft
5 hrs
Very difficult
Departure from Saint-Dalmas-le-Selvage (Alpes-Maritimes)
A summit off the beaten track.
This is a challenging hike with a significant elevation gain and difficult terrain.
From Lac des Sagnes to Lac de Pelouse, via the Cime de Pelousette
8.38 mi
+2,858 ft
-2,838 ft
6h 20
Moderate
Departure from Jausiers (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence)
A magnificent, unspoilt valley, and a stunning panoramic view from the Cime de Pelousette at an altitude of 2,757 metres.
Grande Tête Rouge and the Escaouprés valley
5.65 mi
+1,772 ft
-1,772 ft
4h 10
Moderate
Departure from Allauch (Bouches-du-Rhône)
A lovely circular walk along the paths of Marcel Pagnol, with panoramic views of the sea and mountains. To finish, a more touristy spot: Allauch and its little Notre-Dame du Château Chapel.
From Pastré Park to the Titou-Ninou Viewpoint
6.21 mi
+2,326 ft
-2,316 ft
4h 55
Difficult
Departure from Marseille (Bouches-du-Rhône)
A lovely, challenging circular loop.
Stunning panoramic views of Marseille and wild valleys.
The Titou-Ninou viewpoint is a little corner of paradise.
You are in the Calanques National Park, which is subject to specific regulations. Failure to comply with these regulations may result in a fine of up to €1,500.
Petit and Grand Sperone
2.23 mi
+75 ft
-92 ft
1h 05
Easy
Departure from Bonifacio (Corse-du-Sud)
White sand, turquoise waters, two beaches that are among the jewels of Bonifacio.
Head to Grand Sperone, where it is much less crowded.
From Barcelonnette to the hills above Saint-Pons
5.17 mi
+1,207 ft
-1,227 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Barcelonnette (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence)
A lovely, challenging circular route as, whilst there are no major difficulties at the start, it climbs steeply afterwards. Magnificent panoramic views over Barcelonnette and its mountains, such as the Chapeau de Gendarme, the Petit and Grand Cheval de Bois, and the Petite and Grande Séolane. Views also extend to the resorts of Le Sauze and Pra-Loup.