Alpilles : From Maussane to Baux-de-Provence

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Itinéraire

Map

- Departure/Arrival
- Point of interest
Circuit n° 1

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.
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

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