Alpilles : From Maussane to Baux-de-Provence
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Presentation
Moderate hike (3h, 11,5km) in the heart of the Parc Naturel Régional des Alpilles, from Maussane-les-Alpilles.
Hiking in the heart of the Regional Natural Park of Alpilles, Maussane-les-Alpilles initially. This loop goes borrows the outskirts of the village of les Baux-de-Provence and Paradou. In this country circuit, you will discover the cultures of olive trees classified in AOC, multiple channels for irrigation of fields, stone Bastide, a House Wren... It is also a circuit without technical difficulty, the route follows mainly the forest paths or roads. The route passes under the rocky outcrop of the leases which resembles a bow of boat closely as far it remains stunning. A little further away, the garrigue Unveils post-war Mas quite atypical décor of Provence, the 'baou trouca"rock holes. The trail ends by the crossing of old Maussane and passing through the centre of the village.
Opening period (s)All year round.
Practical information
- Route :
- Signposted route
- Distance (km) : 11.5
- Daily duration (minutes) : 180
- Route : BOUCLE
- Route : 170
- Levels of sporting experience :
- Level bue - Medium
- Park :
- Alpilles Regional Nature Park
Contact
Maison du tourisme
13520
Maussane-les-Alpilles
