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The old Quinson

Sport, Pedestrian sports, Hiking itinerary in Quinson
3.4 km
  • Climb on this barred spur overlooking the Verdon and the lowland where the local populations of the second iron age had settled.

  • From the car park take the direction of the museum and go up the path to it.

    1- Go then on the left, pass in front of the hotel Notre-Dame and take just after the Notre Dame road on the right. After 50 m turn left to arrive at the chapel.

    2- Leave the main track and continue on the path on the right. Go along a quarry, enter the undergrowth. Continue uphill, sometimes steep, in the middle of some rocky outcrops. Go between the cliff and a rocky tooth and get on the top, on the ridge, the...
    From the car park take the direction of the museum and go up the path to it.

    1- Go then on the left, pass in front of the hotel Notre-Dame and take just after the Notre Dame road on the right. After 50 m turn left to arrive at the chapel.

    2- Leave the main track and continue on the path on the right. Go along a quarry, enter the undergrowth. Continue uphill, sometimes steep, in the middle of some rocky outcrops. Go between the cliff and a rocky tooth and get on the top, on the ridge, the ruins of the Old Quinson.

    3- Follow the main path on the right. After crossing the plateau to the north, join an open area that expands. After 300 m, get a new flat level.

    4- Leave the main path and follow the path on the right towards the village of Quinson (yellow markings). Quickly the path crosses the hutch down crossing across the hillside. Get below the intersection with the Lier path.

    5- Continue down the path for about 400 m On the bottom, leave the path and turn left. Under the oak trees, follow a low wall and join the cemetery. Enter the small road on the right to the village.

    Easy
  • Departure
    Quinson
  • Departure : Prehistory car park.
    Arrival : Prehistory car park.
    From the D11 go to the car park of the prehistory museum.
    Parking recommended : Parking de la préhistoire .
  • Documentation
    GPX / KML files allow you to export the trail of your hike to your GPS (or other navigation tool)
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