France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Bouches-du-Rhône Marseille
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Welcome to the Sentier du Président Antoine Pellicé hiking route in Marseille! This circular route covers a distance of 2.462 kilometers with an elevation gain of 69 meters, making it an easy trail suitable for hikers of all levels.
As you start your hike, you will come across the Batterie de l'Escalette, a historic fort located 1 kilometer from the trailhead. This fort offers a glimpse into Marseille's past and provides a great photo opportunity. Further along the trail, you will encounter the Col du Brès and Pas Edgard Garrigue, both natural landmarks that are 1.05 kilometers from the starting point. These spots offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape and are perfect for a quick rest stop.
For sustenance options, you will find Le Petit Port restaurant right at the beginning of the trail, offering a convenient place to grab a bite to eat before or after your hike. Additionally, Fontaine d'eau potable is located 0.2 kilometers from the start, providing access to drinking water along the way.
As you continue on your journey, be sure to check out CQ-200 information point and the viewpoint at 1.05 kilometers from the trailhead. These points offer interesting facts about the area and panoramic views of Marseille.
Before embarking on this hike, remember to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. With its manageable distance and minimal elevation gain, the Sentier du Président Antoine Pellicé is a great choice for a leisurely outdoor adventure in Marseille. Enjoy your hike!