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Gardanne - Gréasque : randonnée au pays minier
Sport, Pedestrian sports, Hiking itinerary
in Gardanne
19.0
km
6h 30min
Medium
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One-day hike, between Gardanne and Gréasque, in the countryside, on the traces of a mining past.
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In the colours of Provence, red and ochre earth, Gardanne is a luminous town with a rich industrial (former mining basin) and cultural past (only village painted by Cézanne...). This hike, for young and old, will take you from the heart of the old town to the wooded and shady countryside, crossed by the Canal de Provence, pushing, if you feel like it, to the Hély d'Oissel well in Gréasque (lignite extraction) and back. From valley to ridge, you will enjoy a calm and soothing nature with...
In the colours of Provence, red and ochre earth, Gardanne is a luminous town with a rich industrial (former mining basin) and cultural past (only village painted by Cézanne...). This hike, for young and old, will take you from the heart of the old town to the wooded and shady countryside, crossed by the Canal de Provence, pushing, if you feel like it, to the Hély d'Oissel well in Gréasque (lignite extraction) and back. From valley to ridge, you will enjoy a calm and soothing nature with beautiful views.
- Departure
- Gardanne
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Difference in height
- 326 m
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Plain text period
- All year round.
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Documentation
- GPX / KML files allow you to export the trail of your hike to your GPS (or other navigation tool)
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- 326 meters of difference in height
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- Maximum altitude : 393 m
- Minimum altitude : 202 m
- Total positive elevation : 326 m
- Total negative elevation : -326 m
- Max positive elevation : 78 m
- Min positive elevation : -69 m
