La chapelle Saint-Joseph de Volonne

Saint-Joseph Chapel

Sport, Pedestrian sports, Hiking itinerary in Volonne
14.0 km
  • The Saint Joseph chapel, associated with its hermitage and spring, has always provided shelter for shepherds and pilgrims, as well as resistance fighters during the Second World War.

  • Departure in Volonne, called "les 3-Bastides" (2km away from the village, North-East). No carpark, so park on the roadside, before "ravin de la Cave".
    The St-Joseph chapel, associated to its hermitage and source, has, during all times, sheltered shepherds and pilgrims, as well as resistants during World War II. From the cross that overhangs the chapel, you will have a pretty viewpoint on Duyes and Durance valleys.
    The paths begins from the Grave bridge, at the "3-Bastides". Fromm there,...
    Departure in Volonne, called "les 3-Bastides" (2km away from the village, North-East). No carpark, so park on the roadside, before "ravin de la Cave".
    The St-Joseph chapel, associated to its hermitage and source, has, during all times, sheltered shepherds and pilgrims, as well as resistants during World War II. From the cross that overhangs the chapel, you will have a pretty viewpoint on Duyes and Durance valleys.
    The paths begins from the Grave bridge, at the "3-Bastides". Fromm there, wind by a large path, at the bottom of the ravine, to a tank, where you leave the Magdeleine tour PR on your right.
  • Departure
    Volonne
  • Difference in height
    807 m
  • Plain text period
    All year round.
  • Spoken languages
    • French
  • Documentation
    GPX / KML files allow you to export the trail of your hike to your GPS (or other navigation tool)
807 meters of difference in height
  • Maximum altitude : 1256 m
  • Minimum altitude : 556 m
  • Total positive elevation : 807 m
  • Total negative elevation : -803 m
  • Max positive elevation : 610 m
  • Min positive elevation : -97 m
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