Walks and hiking trails in Martigues

It takes 3 to 4 days to cover the 62 km walking trail, Grand Sentier de la Côte Bleue. The trail includes 17 internal circular itineraries from 2 to 12 km with different gradients. Most of the itineraries are accessible from railway stations:  Niolon, Ensuès le Redonne, Carry le Rouet, Sausset les Pins and La Couronne.

The 90 km walking trail, Sentier Entre Mer et Etang, overlooks the Mediterranean surrounded by hills and the banks of Étang de Berre, on the outskirts of the Camargue. It links three communes: Martigues, Port de Bouc and St Mitre les Remparts. The trail includes 8 internal circular walks from 4 to 14 km with different gradients.

The diversity of trails satisfies all types of walkers, from families to serious hikers.

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Cycle to Port-Saint-Louis-du-Rhône in the Camargue from Martigues via a suitable but unmarked route.
  • Route :
    • Distance (km) : 47
    • Daily duration (minutes) : 210
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Martigues
The coastal path presents natural spaces of exceptional ecological diversity and landscape quality.
  • Route :
    • Distance (km) : 13
    • Daily duration (minutes) : 180
  • Offers tailored to specific clienteles :
    • Children
The Grand Parc de Figuerolles de Martigues is a large area of 130ha. Several courses have been developed from 3km to 7km for families.
  • Route :
    • Distance (km) : 7
    • Daily duration (minutes) : 90
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Martigues
A wellness walk by the sea. Located on the coast between Carro and Les Laurons, this 1.5 km long and 3 m wide path is passable.
  • Route :
    • Distance (km) : 1.5
    • Daily duration (minutes) : 45
  • Offers tailored to specific clienteles :
    • Children
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Martigues
Between the Mediterranean and Etang de Berre, on the western edge of the Nerthe massif, lies the terroir of Venice Provençale.
  • Route :
    • Distance (km) : 4
    • Daily duration (minutes) : 90
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Martigues
During this hike, you will discover several bunkers with multiple uses, at the same time ammunition depot, observation post or location of artillery pieces and several casemates.
  • Route :
    • Distance (km) : 10.5
    • Daily duration (minutes) : 180
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Martigues
The 62 km long Grand Sentier de la Côte Bleue can be covered in 3 to 4 days of walking. From station to station, explore the hiking trails located on the Mediterranean coast. From...
  • Route :
    • Distance (km) : 62
Martigues
Between the Mediterranean and Etang de Berre, on the western borders of the Nerthe massif, lies the terroir of Venice Provençale.
  • Route :
    • Distance (km) : 19
    • Daily duration (minutes) : 270
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Martigues
Section A06 of the GR2013. From Martigues to Croix Sainte station (Martigues). A 7.1km route to discover the industrial landscape of Martigues.
  • Route :
    • Distance (km) : 7.1
    • Daily duration (minutes) : 90
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Martigues
Nature is often very beautiful here and the farm animals can be seen very closely. What magic to see the gaze of children resting, sometimes for the first time, on curious, ...
  • Route :
    • Distance (km) : 6
    • Daily duration (minutes) : 150