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Le Puy-Sainte-Réparade walks
Observe nature at the former gravel pits of Puy-Sainte-Réparade.
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3.10 mi
+33 ft
-33 ft
1h 25
Easy
Departure from Le Puy-Sainte-Réparade (Bouches-du-Rhône)
The route is flat and located between the Durance and the former gravel pits. This wet and well-shaded area around large bodies of water is ideal for wildlife, including beavers, nutria, herons, swans, cormorants, egrets and ducks. Observation posts have been set up.
Panoramic view of the Durance Valley from Le Puy-Sainte-Réparade
8.34 mi
+833 ft
-830 ft
4h 35
Moderate
Departure from Le Puy-Sainte-Réparade (Bouches-du-Rhône)
Discover La Quille (or Quiho in Provençal), an ancient abandoned village, topped by an oppidum and the ruins of a castle. With panoramic views of the Trevaresse mountain range, Sainte-Victoire, the Durance valley, the Provence canal, the Alpilles, Le Grand Luberon, the Pre-Alps... and beyond.
A little further on is the Sainte-Réparade Chapel, before climbing a little higher up the hill.
This route offers numerous viewpoints over the Durance valley.
Castillon ridge to Rognes
3.02 mi
+377 ft
-371 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Rognes (Bouches-du-Rhône)
Hike along the ridge, with panoramic views of the Durance valley, vineyards, forests and Provençal mountains: Ventoux, Lubéron, Sainte-Victoire, Sainte-Baume, Alpilles and, in the distance, the peaks of the Alps.
From Valfère to the Bassin de Saint-Christophe
5.09 mi
+522 ft
-525 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Rognes (Bouches-du-Rhône)
An easy walk along a wide DFCI track.
Visit to Pertuis
0.78 mi
+59 ft
-59 ft
0h 25
Easy
Departure from Pertuis (Vaucluse)
A walk to discover the historic centre of this small Provençal town, which still has some beautiful old houses, fountains and pretty squares.
The Balconies of Pertuis
Tourist office3.58 mi
+148 ft
-171 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Pertuis (Vaucluse)
Discover Pertuis’s natural surroundings and venture into the hills to the north-west of the town.
Grand tour of Rognes to the Saint-Marcellin Chapel
6.27 mi
+502 ft
-502 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Rognes (Bouches-du-Rhône)
A lovely walk through the vineyards (and poppies if it's the right season), starting in Rognes, going to the start of the "ridges" and then returning via the Chapelle Saint-Marcelin.
Vallon du Ru and Château de Janson starting from the Saint-Christophe basin
7.69 mi
+456 ft
-449 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Rognes (Bouches-du-Rhône)
An easy, family-friendly hike in a little-visited mountain range along the refreshing banks of the Durance.
15/05/2024: Route modified in (10) to avoid walking along the D66E.
Cycling along the Verdon Canal, between Puyricard and Le Grand Saint-Jean
12.73 mi
+98 ft
-98 ft
2 hrs
Easy
Departure from Aix-en-Provence (Bouches-du-Rhône)
An almost flat cycle route, ideal for a leisurely ride. A pleasant, shaded route running alongside the canal where the water flows gently, passing through wooded areas and offering magnificent views of the Aix countryside.
Loop of the Cadenet and Lourmarin castles
7.32 mi
+633 ft
-623 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Cadenet (Vaucluse)
Walking loop starting from Cadenet. Pass through the paths and vineyards of Cadenet, then visit the narrow streets of Lourmarin and continue on to the château. Return via the Château de Cadenet.
The heath in Meyrargues
2.69 mi
+512 ft
-512 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from Meyrargues (Bouches-du-Rhône)
Short hike in the heath, on the heights of Meynargues, passing by a beautiful viewpoint over the Durance valley and the Grand Luberon, and ending with a visit to the village centre and a discovery of the remains of a Roman aqueduct.
Loop around the Pas de l'Étroit valley
6.07 mi
+951 ft
-935 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Meyrargues (Bouches-du-Rhône)
Starting from Meyrargues, this hike offers superb views of the castle overlooking the village and the Durance valley. It takes you along the picturesque Pas de l'Étroit. The horizon is dominated in turn by the Luberon, Sainte-Victoire and finally the snow-capped peaks of the Southern Alps.
Around Marinas, the Chinese Camp from Meyrargues
7.26 mi
+1,165 ft
-1,148 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Meyrargues (Bouches-du-Rhône)
Easy walk on little-used tracks and paths.
Short walk around the small pass of Collet Redon
2.73 mi
+207 ft
-210 ft
1h 25
Easy
Departure from Venelles (Bouches-du-Rhône)
A short fitness trail, suitable for walking, running or mountain biking, on the outskirts of Venelles. Wide paths, fairly shaded and with good views.
Collet Blanc circular starting from Venelles
6.66 mi
+623 ft
-646 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Venelles (Bouches-du-Rhône)
A very pleasant, easy route through the Collet Blanc forest in Venelles. With little elevation gain, most of the hike is through the woods, which is pleasant in summer. There are so many paths that you can easily shorten or lengthen the hike to suit your preferences.
Lovely view of Sainte-Victoire from the small pass of Collet Blanc.
From Silvacane Abbey to the Vallon de la Baume
6.72 mi
+909 ft
-896 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from La Roque-d'Anthéron (Bouches-du-Rhône)
Short, easy hike with a steady climb at the start.
Views of the Durance, the Luberon and Mont Ventoux.
After the hike, you can visit the12th-century Silvacane Abbey with its simple, perfect architecture.
Silvacane Abbey and the Côtes mountain range
7.93 mi
+948 ft
-942 ft
4h 30
Moderate
Departure from La Roque-d'Anthéron (Bouches-du-Rhône)
Hike from Silvacane Abbey (worth visiting) and climb up to the ridges for beautiful views of the Luberon, Mont Ventoux and the Alps. The descent through the Castellas valley, which follows the bed of a torrent, is tricky in places but possible in dry weather.
Silvacane Abbey circular route via Rocher du Castellas
8.11 mi
+1,207 ft
-1,211 ft
4h 45
Moderate
Departure from La Roque-d'Anthéron (Bouches-du-Rhône)
An alternative route around La Roque-d'Anthéron with a 300 m climb to the Rocher du Castellas, which we did not want to go to the end of for safety reasons, although it is quite possible without difficulty (if you are careful). The view from the top is worth the trip.
Around La Roque d'Anthéron
5.61 mi
+85 ft
-85 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from La Roque-d'Anthéron (Bouches-du-Rhône)
From the Cistercian abbey of Silvacane to the village along the Durance. An easy walk combining history and nature.
Moderator's note: this is a fairly old hiking guide; please refer to the comments at the bottom of this page
La Roque-d'Anthéron
9.19 mi
+1,532 ft
-1,539 ft
5h 35
Moderate
Departure from La Roque-d'Anthéron (Bouches-du-Rhône)
Come and discover part of the Chaîne des Côtes, a 10 km long and 6 km wide mountain range separating the Touloubre Valley from the Durance, at the exit of the village of La Roque d'Antéron, very close to Silvacane Abbey. The start and finish are in the holiday village of La Baume.
Discover the canals and forest at the small pass
3.40 mi
+262 ft
-262 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Venelles (Bouches-du-Rhône)
A circular loop in the communal forest, where you will encounter the canals that irrigate Provence. You will test the echo in an access gallery to the current canal, reach the small pass, and return via the old canal. You will also discover the Parrouvier fir trees, which are exceptional at such a low altitude and regenerate naturally.
Around the village of Eguilles
8.64 mi
+476 ft
-476 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Éguilles (Bouches-du-Rhône)
Starting from the village of Eguilles, this walk takes us to the Eguilles lookout point, where we can admire the village and Sainte-Victoire mountain, before crossing the olive groves and returning to the village. An easy, enjoyable walk that can be done in all seasons.