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Hiking : Balcon des Toits - Marseille

France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Bouches-du-Rhône Marseille

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This hiking route takes you on a picturesque journey through the stunning area of Balcon des Toits in Marseille. The 6.68-kilometer trail offers a moderate difficulty level with an elevation gain of 314 meters, making it a rewarding experience for hikers of all levels.

As you start your hike, you'll come across the "CQ-105" information point, providing you with some insights into the area. Further along the trail, at around 1.17 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the beautiful "Col de Sugiton" with its breathtaking views.

Around 3.26 kilometers into the hike, you'll reach "Les Pierres Tombées" beach, a perfect spot to rest and enjoy the surroundings. Along the way, you'll also encounter "Le Virage" and "Falaise Grotte de l'Ours," both offering unique climbing experiences.

At the midway point, you'll find yourself at "La garrigue" and "Le four à chaux," rich in historical and natural significance. As you continue your journey, you'll pass by various viewpoints and informative spots such as "L'activité humaine dans les Calanques" and "Les Calanques sous la Mer."

Throughout the hike, make sure to stay hydrated and carry enough water. It's also essential to check the weather forecast before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable adventure. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a nature enthusiast, the Balcon des Toits trail promises a memorable hiking experience in the heart of Marseille.