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Walking La Montagnette ( Download : )
distance 14.2km Vertical gain +176m Vertical drop -175m Durée 4h35 Average Average
Starting point Starting point in Tarascon - 13 - Bouches-du-Rhône

A walk in the hills of La Montagnette, setting out from Saint Michel de Frigolet abbey.

Walking La Montagnette from Saint-Michel de Frigolet Abbey ( Download : )
distance 16.66km Vertical gain +229m Vertical drop -224m Durée 5h25 Average Average
Starting point Starting point in Tarascon - 13 - Bouches-du-Rhône

A peaceful countryside walk, ideal for relaxation.

Walking The Capitelles of Aramon ( Download : )
The Capitelles of Aramon
distance 8.79km Vertical gain +164m Vertical drop -162m Durée 3h00 Easy Easy
Starting point Starting point in Aramon - 30 - Gard

In Aramon, a village along the Rhone near Avignon, the capitelles trail takes you around a couple of these shelters created by the shepherds and farmers.

Walking The Watchtower by the North Slope in Les Baux-de-Provence ( Download : )
The Watchtower by the North Slope in Les Baux-de-Provence
distance 8.04km Vertical gain +206m Vertical drop -206m Durée 2h55 Average Average
Starting point Starting point in Les Baux-de-Provence - 13 - Bouches-du-Rhône

A circuit on the north slope of the Alpilles on good tracks nice, overlooking cross-shaded valleys and ridges that offer views on all sides of the Alpilles. The view goes far beyond this. The tour starts with a track which “keeps its cards close to its chest”. Apart from the return by the GR 6, you will meet few if any other people on this route that is far off the beaten track.

Walking Spectacular scenic views of Baux-de-Provence ( Download : )
distance 5.34km Vertical gain +152m Vertical drop -148m Durée 2h00 Average Average
Starting point Starting point in Les Baux-de-Provence - 13 - Bouches-du-Rhône

A short hike around Baux-de-Provence, mostly on good trails. There is a short climb down a well-maintained rocky path. 360° views at the viewpoint (or what remains of it). The Baux cover "every angle" with many panoramic views. Return via the village with the option to pay it a visit.

Walking Walk in the Alpilles ( Download : )
distance 15.32km Vertical gain +310m Vertical drop -301m Durée 5h15 Average Average
Starting point Starting point in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence - 13 - Bouches-du-Rhône

Starting from Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, a beautiful walk along large, clearly-marked, shady trails. Beautiful viewpoints over the Alpilles, the village and the château des Baux-de-Provence.
The fragrant plants of the South and also pines and even cedars.

Walking The Alpilles ridge ( Download : )
distance 15.48km Vertical gain +511m Vertical drop -514m Durée 5h55 Average Average
Starting point Starting point in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence - 13 - Bouches-du-Rhône

Nice walk between the wild and steep ridge of the Alpilles and the plains of Romanin.

Walking Glanum and the Alpilles ridges ( Download : )
Glanum and the Alpilles ridges
distance 7.73km Vertical gain +257m Vertical drop -257m Durée 2h55 Average Average
Starting point Starting point in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence - 13 - Bouches-du-Rhône

Starting from the site of the Antiques de Glanum, a beautiful climb in the valley of Saint Clerg, which serves as a botanical trail, up to the ridges and back down to Lake Peiroou or Peirou, on the IGN map.

N.B.!: the short technical part with cables and some metal steps fixed into the rock that allows you to cross the rock above Lake Peiroou has been temporarily closed for safety reasons.

Walking Le Rocher des Deux Trous (The Rock with Two Holes) ( Download : )
distance 6.92km Vertical gain +238m Vertical drop -234m Durée 2h40 Easy Easy
Starting point Starting point in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence - 13 - Bouches-du-Rhône

At the heart of the Alpilles Regional Nature Reserve, a small easy hike on good paths. The route takes you to the picturesque Rock with Two Holes painted by Van Gogh during his stay in Saint-Paul de Mausole from May 1889 to May 1890. It offers vast panoramic views over the two slopes of the Alpilles. To the south, in clear weather the view stretches to the Mediterranean, to the north over the Montagnette, the Gard, the Mont Ventoux, etc.

Walking Historical Arles ( Download : )
Historical Arles
distance 11.38km Vertical gain +30m Vertical drop -21m Durée 3h20 Average Average
Starting point Starting point in Arles - 13 - Bouches-du-Rhône

Discovering Arles and its numerous Roman monuments and buildings. You can enjoy a short picturesque break along the canal from Arles to Bouc where you can go right up to the famous Van Gogh bridge before returning to the no-less famous bull ring.

Walking The Lombards trail via the ridge ( Download : )
The Lombards trail via the ridge
distance 7.58km Vertical gain +178m Vertical drop -182m Durée 2h40 Average Average
Starting point Starting point in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence - 13 - Bouches-du-Rhône

A ridge walk starting off the beaten track, with views over the south of the Alpilles. A climb through an almost untouched valley to join the ridge trail, offering panoramic views of the north.

Walking The Sernhac tunnels ( Download : )
The Sernhac tunnels
distance 5.83km Vertical gain +160m Vertical drop -151m Durée 2h05 Easy Easy
Starting point Starting point in Saint-Bonnet-du-Gard - 30 - Gard

At Sernhac, south of Remoulins and Saint Bonnet du Gard, there are two tunnels that flank a small nice valley. The Perrotte and Cantarelles tunnels. Head through them to discover the chimneys by which men lowered equipment and raised the rubble during excavation. One can see traces of blows of pickaxes and holes for oil lamps. Today it is a quite popular place to find some shade and cool off for the villagers.

Walking Pont du Gard ( Download : )
distance 14.67km Vertical gain +242m Vertical drop -244m Durée 4h55 Average Average
Starting point Starting point in Saint-Bonnet-du-Gard - 30 - Gard

Easy hike where you can discover the Pont du Gard and its environment.

Walking In the garrigue around Rochefort-du-Gard ( Download : )
In the garrigue around Rochefort-du-Gard
distance 16.96km Vertical gain +187m Vertical drop -186m Durée 5h25 Average Average
Starting point Starting point in Rochefort-du-Gard - 30 - Gard

Discovering Rochefort-du-Gard and its religious heritage, then diving into the green oak trees, which make up a large part of the surrounding vegetation, for some solitude.

Walking The Quatre Termes and Baume Brignolle ( Download : )
distance 10.52km Vertical gain +181m Vertical drop -173m Durée 3h30 Average Average
Starting point Starting point in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence - 13 - Bouches-du-Rhône

A hike in the Alpilles along good paths. A varied landscape ranging from pine forest to Mediterranean scrubland with fine views over the hills and valleys.

Walking The cliffs and ridges above Mouriès ( Download : )
distance 11.8km Vertical gain +167m Vertical drop -159m Durée 3h50 Easy Easy
Starting point Starting point in Mouriès - 13 - Bouches-du-Rhône

A pretty hike in this area of the Alpilles to discover the white cliffs of "Caisses de Jean Jean", the "Caisses de Servanne," the Castellas ridges and its viewpoints, and a walk along Servanne golf course in Mouriès.

Walking The cliffs of Montagné ( Download : )
distance 6.63km Vertical gain +179m Vertical drop -191m Durée 2h25 Easy Easy
Starting point Starting point in Pujaut - 30 - Gard

A short, easy walk for a family outing. In good weather you can see the parachutists jump over the Pujaut aerodrome.

Walking L'Ermitage de Collias (Collias hermitage) ( Download : )
L'Ermitage de Collias (Collias hermitage)
distance 6.49km Vertical gain +157m Vertical drop -165m Durée 2h20 Easy Easy
Starting point Starting point in Collias - 30 - Gard

Family outing visiting the beautiful site of Collias Hermitage.

Walking The Gardon Gorges ( Download : )
The Gardon Gorges
distance 11.37km Vertical gain +210m Vertical drop -215m Durée 3h50 Average Average
Starting point Starting point in Collias - 30 - Gard

A walk beginning above the Gardon Gorges and continuing down along Gardon River. Please note that part of the route crosses an area destroyed by fires in 2017.

Walking The northern tip of the Ile de la Barthelasse ( Download : )
distance 10.14km Vertical gain +104m Vertical drop -106m Durée 3h10 Easy Easy
Starting point Starting point in Avignon - 84 - Vaucluse

A very easy walk. The first part up to the dam, very pleasant and shady. There's not shade on second part until you arrive, so wear hats in sunny weather.
Numerous birds and in particular grey herons, cormorants, swans etc. are visible near the water and on the banks of the Rhone.