Calanque de Sormiou

Calanque de Sormiou
Sormiou is one of the only "Calanques" coastal fjords accessible by car. However, traffic is restricted in summer due to fire risks. You can reach the fjord by crossing the Baumettes quarter of Marseille, then Col de Sormiou mountain pass, and taking the marvellous little winding road heading through the arid garrigue.
Braver walkers can reach the site on foot via the signposted footpaths, and sailors can moor in the creek sheltered from the wind.
The views over the...