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The chapels path

Sport, Pedestrian sports, Hiking itinerary in Tarascon
14.4 km
  • Walk this nature trail, which will reward your efforts with great discoveries!

  • From the starting point, pass the barrier and follow the path on the left marked PR. At the crossroads, continue following the sign "Chapelle St-Gabriel 0.8 km".

    1- At the sight of Castrum, turn left to the Saint Gabriel chapel. Go back to point # 1 and turn left. At the fork, climb the right path marked PR. Continue for 1.2 km.

    2- At the junction, continue to the left following the sign "St-Etienne du Grès 5.3 km". Follow this marked path GR® on 1,6 km, by passing by 2 tanks

    3- At the...
    From the starting point, pass the barrier and follow the path on the left marked PR. At the crossroads, continue following the sign "Chapelle St-Gabriel 0.8 km".

    1- At the sight of Castrum, turn left to the Saint Gabriel chapel. Go back to point # 1 and turn left. At the fork, climb the right path marked PR. Continue for 1.2 km.

    2- At the junction, continue to the left following the sign "St-Etienne du Grès 5.3 km". Follow this marked path GR® on 1,6 km, by passing by 2 tanks

    3- At the crossroads, go down the path still tagged GR®. Pass a barrier and join a crossing with a cistern and houses nearby.

    4- Continue straight on the marked path PR, following the sign "Fontvieille 5.1 km". Pass the chapel St-Peire, then, at the crossroads, take the path on the right. Continue for 1 km.

    5- Go on the right path marked PR, following the sign "Chapelle St-Gabriel 8.4 km". Climb the path to the left. 100 m further, leave the bend on your right and continue passing under the fig tree Follow this marked path for 1 km.

    6- At the crossroads, turn left and continue for 500 m. At the cistern with a trough, continue straight on the unmarked path. Make 600 m with a left turn, then a right.

    7- Find the marked path PR, follow it on the right, then 50 m further turn left. At the next crossroads, take the path marked PR on the right. Get off, then go up the small valley.

    8- At the crossing, continue on the same road, always signposted PR. Follow it for 800 m until the "T" crossing. Take the right path for 800 m as well. Back to point n°2, turn left, following the sign "Chapel St Gabriel 2 km" Follow this marked path GR® on 1 km, then join the first junction. Turn left and return to the starting point.

    Medium
  • Departure
    Tarascon
  • Departure : Parking du Planet, along the D33.
    Arrival : Parking du Planet, along the D33.
    From the D33, join the car park 800m after the Saint-Gabriel chapel towards Fontvieille.
    Parking recommended : Parking du Planet, Tarascon .
    Look for transit times on the website www.lepilote.com in the town of Tarascon.
  • Documentation
    GPX / KML files allow you to export the trail of your hike to your GPS (or other navigation tool)
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