France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Bouches-du-Rhône Marseille
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This hiking route will take you through a beautiful area with stunning natural landmarks and opportunities for outdoor activities. The trail is an out-and-back type, with the destination being the Canapé de Sormiou peak.
Starting at L'Étang parking area, you will begin your journey along the trail which is rated as easy with a distance of 3.263 kilometers and an elevation gain of 239 meters. As you hike, you will pass by various points of interest.
About 0.2 kilometers from the start, you will come across a beautiful beach, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the coastal views. Continuing on, at around 0.11 kilometers, you will find a bench where you can take a break and soak in the surroundings.
Further along the trail, at approximately 0.62 kilometers, you will encounter Le Cancéou peak, offering panoramic views of the area. At 0.09 kilometers from the trail, there is Bar Nautic restaurant where you can replenish your energy with some delicious food.
As you approach the midway point of the hike, around 1.24 kilometers, you will find Arche Perdue, a popular spot for climbing enthusiasts. Nearby, at 1.24 kilometers, Cretes de Morgiou - secteur de gauce offers more climbing opportunities.
At the end of the trail, located 1.63 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Canapé de Sormiou peak, providing a rewarding conclusion to your hike with breathtaking views.
Along the route, be sure to bring an adequate water supply, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before heading out. This hike offers a moderate challenge with its length and elevation gain, but the scenic views and points of interest make it a memorable outdoor experience.