Gorges d'Ollioules et le Destel

  • Cave
  • Gorge
  • Natural wonder
83190 Ollioules
Road connecting Ollioules to Evenos. Listed site.
The canyon are created by water and time: potholes,
troughs and grottos, in a beautiful white limestone.
In the 18th century these canyon was the hiding
place of the famous bandit “Gaspard de Besse”.
The gorges have been shaped by water and time, which have carved out giant potholes, vats and caves in the beautiful white limestone.
In the 18th century, these gorges were the refuge of the famous brigand "Gaspard de Besse".

A challenging, steeply graded trail.

Services

Services

Animals accepted

Rates

Rates

Free access.

Openings

Openings

All year 2025 - Open everyday
Fire prevention plan for forest areas

- Forest areas inaccessible by car from June 15 to September 15 (extension possible until September 30).

- In the event of a very severe or extreme fire risk, pedestrians are also prohibited from entering the mountain ranges. Information on the closure of forest areas in our tourist offices or on the prefecture website
(site updated every day before 7pm for the next day)

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Location

Location

Gorges d'Ollioules et le Destel
83190 Ollioules

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • French

Environment

Environment
  • Town outskirts
Updated on 05 September 2025 at 08:21
by Office de Tourisme Provence Méditerranée
(Offer identifier : 4808343)
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