At Place Jean Jaurès, park near the medieval gate known as the Porte d’Agel.
(S/E) Opposite the chemist’s on the D30, turn right towards Saint-Rémy-de-Provence / Les Paluds-de-Noves.
(1) Turn right onto the Chemin du Grès.
(2) At the large electricity pylon, just after the Mas de Gachon, turn left. Follow Chemin du Grès for its entire length (around 2 km), with the Grand Anguillon stream running below you on your left.
(3) You’ll see the Villargelle cross on your left, then the Château de Villargelle (a private residence) on your right. Carry on straight ahead.
(4) At the end of the Chemin du Grès, at the crossroads, cross over towards Les Paluds – Saint Andiol onto the D29.
(5) Then take the first right onto the small Chemin de Saint-Rémy. Follow this road to the bridge.
(6) When you reach the bridge over the Petit Anguillon, turn left onto Chemin du Marais.
(7) Then take the first right onto the Draillette.
(8) At the end of the Draillette, first turn left then right, head south along the Chemin de la Rimade and join the D30a.
(9) Slightly to the right, follow Cours des Longues southwards, which will take you to Route des Paluds (D31).
(10) Turn left (east) towards Mollègés.
(11) Then take the first left, the Chemin des Lubières, and follow it northwards to the end.
(12) When you reach the Pont Coloré, cross the D30 and continue northwards to the centre of Les Paluds-de-Noves at the Noria roundabout (bucket wheel) and the 19th-century Oratoire Saint-Roch (cart in September).
(13) Carry on straight ahead along Avenue de la République.
(14) In front of the bullring (early 20th century), carry on straight ahead.
(15) At the next junction, opposite the Sacré-Cœur Chapel, turn right (east) and head towards the entrance to Verquières. At the first small roundabout, take the right-hand exit, leaving the war memorial on your left.
(16) At Saint-Vérédème Church, carry on straight ahead and, at the large roundabout, take the Route de Cabannes, opposite, heading north-east.
(17) Then take the first left onto the Route de Noves.
(18) Take thefourth road on the left, known as Chemin de l’Eau, which, after about 3 km, will take you back to Noves and Place Jean Jaurès (S/E).
