France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Bouches-du-Rhône Marseille
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This hiking route starts in the beautiful area of Pas, offering a mix of natural beauty and thrilling climbing opportunities along the way. The route is an out-and-back type, spanning a distance of 2.156 kilometers with an elevation gain of 228 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.
As you begin your journey, you'll come across the Bar Restaurant de La Grotte, where you can grab a bite to eat before heading deeper into the trail. Further along, at around 0.67 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter the Rocher des Goudes - Face nord, a popular spot for climbers seeking a challenge. Continuing on, at 0.92 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the Arête des lames, offering scenic views and more climbing opportunities.
Midway through the hike, at 0.93 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the Pas de la Demi-Lune, a natural saddle offering a great resting spot and panoramic views of the surrounding area. As you make your way back, take a moment to explore the Grotte du Déserteur at 1.08 kilometers from the start, perfect for those interested in cave exploration.
Throughout the hike, make sure to stay hydrated and pack plenty of water, especially during warmer months. It's also advisable to check the weather forecast before embarking on the hike and wear appropriate hiking gear. Overall, this route offers a mix of natural beauty, climbing opportunities, and scenic viewpoints, making it a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.