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Bondon (cours d'eau) - Affluent walks
The Vitrolles plateau
Visorando Member
5.73 mi
+338 ft
-318 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Vitrolles (Bouches-du-Rhône) (Bouches-du-Rhône)
Loop starting from the Collets Rouges equestrian centre, Vitrolles, the radar, Rognac and back via Salvarenque. Walk on very wide, carriage-accessible paths, to be avoided on windy days (mistral). Views of the Étang de Berre and Marseille-Provence airport.
The Vitrolles Plateau
4.93 mi
+308 ft
-308 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Vitrolles (Bouches-du-Rhône) (Bouches-du-Rhône)
An easy hike starting from Vitrolles Hill and continuing across the plateau.
From the Vitrolles plateau to the Vallon de Mion
8.70 mi
+656 ft
-646 ft
4h 35
Moderate
Departure from Vitrolles (Bouches-du-Rhône) (Bouches-du-Rhône)
Off the beaten track from the traditional route around the Vitrolles plateau along the cliff edges, this walk across the plateau takes you past wells, huts, olive groves, plantations and the ruins of old farmhouses as you cross small valleys along narrow paths, not forgetting the charming, wooded Mion valley.
In the heart of the Vitrolles Plateau
7.24 mi
+374 ft
-384 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Vitrolles (Bouches-du-Rhône) (Bouches-du-Rhône)
A circular route in the heart of the Vitrolles plateau with balcony trails in the middle of the Provençal heath, small rocky valleys and wide tracks, former service roads for the villages of Vitrolles, Rognac and Velaux. A peaceful environment with beautiful views.
Walks near Bondon (cours d'eau) - Affluent
The historic centre of Aix-en-Provence
4.31 mi
+72 ft
-98 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Aix-en-Provence (Bouches-du-Rhône)
A family outing, a cultural outing, an architectural outing... and a culinary outing if you like! Fountains, cathedrals, churches, museums, theatres, hotels, squares and other attractions... The main things to discover when you come to Aix-en-Provence, a city of water, art, history and well-being!
From Niolon Station to the Port of Carry-le-Rouet, Côte Bleue, the Calanques
8.15 mi
+1,654 ft
-1,752 ft
5h 10
Moderate
Departure from Le Rove (Bouches-du-Rhône)
This walk is straightforward in terms of the route; simply follow the blue markings. As for difficulty, there is nothing to report; avoid doing it in wet weather as the stones can be slippery, wear suitable footwear and you’re all set.
From Niolon to l’Estaque
5.79 mi
+968 ft
-925 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Le Rove (Bouches-du-Rhône)
End of the Côte Bleue trail from Niolon, comprising the wild section in the Calanques and the suburban section along the RD568 to the Estaque district.
From Niolon to La Redonne via the customs officers' path
4.37 mi
+823 ft
-827 ft
2h 45
Difficult
Departure from Le Rove (Bouches-du-Rhône)
A short, very classic hike in the rocky inlets north of Marseille harbour between the ports of Niolon and La Redonne.
From church to church, from Pélissanne to Salon-de-Provence
4.40 mi
+299 ft
-289 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Pélissanne (Bouches-du-Rhône)
An easy walk from the church in Pélissane to Saint-Michel in Salon-de-Provence. The route passes several times along the Craponne Canals, the Pélissanne branch. As you climb the Coste, there’s a lovely view of Sainte-Victoire and the Pilon du Roi, the Salon-de-Provence airbase, with a section featuring fossilised shells. In the Valdegon, discover the terraced fields dating from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, below the Auberge de Sainte-Croix. After passing the Canal de Provence, the walk ends with a stroll through the town centre, taking in Salon-de-Provence Town Hall and the statue honouring Craponne, a benefactor of the Salon region.
From Saint-Chamas to Miramas via Miramas-le-Vieux
4.42 mi
+358 ft
-308 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Saint-Chamas (Bouches-du-Rhône)
A route linking Saint-Chamas station to Miramas station, passing through the former Poudrerie Park (please note the opening hours; see ‘Practical information’), Miramas-le-Vieux and following the Voie Verte.