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Istres : les jardins de l'Etang

Sport, Pedestrian sports, Hiking itinerary in Istres
3.5 km
1h
Very easy
  • Landscaped itinerary around the Etang de l'Olivier. Just a stone's throw from the town center, this itinerary takes you on a journey through the history of Istres, amidst wild and managed Mediterranean flora.

  • A stone's throw from the city centre, this route you trained, in the middle of the wild Mediterranean flora or mastered, on the history of Istres. Dominate the pond of the Olivier from the Hill of the Castellan and admire the highest jet of water from France, 50 m! Since the Gallic the Castellan was inhabited. You will find pathways to orinieres, the rock inscriptions... The past is beneath your feet! Moments later, you will find the edge of the water where the Provencal engage in their...
    A stone's throw from the city centre, this route you trained, in the middle of the wild Mediterranean flora or mastered, on the history of Istres. Dominate the pond of the Olivier from the Hill of the Castellan and admire the highest jet of water from France, 50 m! Since the Gallic the Castellan was inhabited. You will find pathways to orinieres, the rock inscriptions... The past is beneath your feet! Moments later, you will find the edge of the water where the Provencal engage in their typical sports: bocce, jousting and galejades! The rest of the ride will take you to the Mediterranean garden. Real iron spearhead of our four flowers in the contest of cities and villages fleuris, this garden has more than a hundred different species of Mediterranean vegetation. Before departing remember to the chapel of Saint-Sulpice, dated to the 11th century, it is the symbol of Provençal Romanesque architecture.Amateur history, flora or relaxation... do not choose between your passions, this course combines them all!
35 meters of difference in height
  • Maximum altitude : 20 m
  • Minimum altitude : 1 m
  • Total positive elevation : 35 m
  • Total negative elevation : -35 m
  • Max positive elevation : 13 m
  • Min positive elevation : -13 m
Services
  • Equipment
    • Play area
    • Picnic area
    • Public WC
    • Car park
    • Pay car park
    • Parking nearby
    • Charging stations for electric vehicles
    • Free car park
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