Looking for activities in Marseille to enjoy the Mediterranean climate? Why not take a walk alone or with your family to discover Mirabeau and its wilderness trails. This is one of the easiest hikes in Provence. The hiking trail is very sandy, so it is essential to wear good shoes.

Part of the hiking trip is made of ochre sand. A bottle of water and a hat are also essential. Vines, hills, stone walls and botanical paths are added to the decor. Have a nice walk! The departure is from the former Auberge du Grand Logis. Vines, hills, stone walls and botanical paths are added to the decor. We let you discover this hiking circuit by yourself, enjoy your walk!

For the more sporty, why not rent a mountain bike or even rent hiking equipment to explore the many hikes offered by Marseille and its surroundings. Moreover, among the places to visit in Marseille we recommend the Sainte Victoire and a list of Monuments to see to visit Marseille.

How to get to the start of the hike?

By car From Marseille: Take Rue de la République and Rue Fauchier towards the A7. Follow the A7 and A51 towards the N296 in Aix-en-Provence. Continue on the A51. Follow the A51 towards the D96. Take exit 14 and leave the A51. Follow the D96 towards Mirabeau. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Avenue Frédéric Mistral/Route Nationale 96/D96. At the next roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on D96. You have a 3rd roundabout where you have to take the 3rd exit and continue on the D96. Continue on the D996. Turn left onto the D973. Turn right and then right again. Stop at the Grand Logis relay station.

Hike Path

Hike Info

  • Distance: 3.65 kilometers
  • Difficulty:
  • Duration: 30 minutes to 51 minutes