Cassis: Calanques
Calanques National Park
Back and forth walk, 10 km
A walk from Cassis along the Calanques to a viewpoint at Vallon d'en Vau.
stage 1 - Cassis - Vallon d'en Vau (5 km 078)
From the parking lot, walk along the harbor of Cassis and then to Avenue des Calanques. Then, follow a path along the Calanque de Port Miou to Plage de Port Pin. From there, continue uphill to a viewpoint. Then, take a path that leads to another viewpoint.
stage 2 - Vallon d'en Vau - Cassis (4 km 735)
You walk back down to Plage Port Pin. Then you walk along the Calanque de Port Miou again, which you'll constantly be overlooking. In Cassis, you walk along Plage de Bestouan and on through the village back to the parking lot.
- shape
- return
- length
- 9 km 814
- location
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
- start
- Avenue de la Viguerie / Rue de la Viguerie, Cassis
- turning point
- viewpoint Vallon d'en Vau, Vaufrèges
- path
- path:66% road:31% stairs:2% track:1%
- elevation
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rise: 361m / fall: -361m
lowest: 6m / highest: 158m
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Points of interest
- Plage de Port Pin
- Plage du Bestouan x
- Calanque de Port-Miou (bay)
- Parking de la Viguerie, Cassis
- La Gardiole (289m)
- Col de la Gardiole (200m)
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