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Towards the aiguille de Sormiou – Beautiful descent to Sormiou loop from Centre pénitentiaire de Marseille-Baumettes

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France
Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur
Provence
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Towards the aiguille de Sormiou – Beautiful descent to Sormiou loop from Centre pénitentiaire de Marseille-Baumettes

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Towards the aiguille de Sormiou – Beautiful descent to Sormiou loop from Centre pénitentiaire de Marseille-Baumettes

02:35

6.62km

320m

Mountaineering

Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 5, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Parc national des Calanques (cœur)

Parc national des Calanques (aire d'adhésion)

Waypoints

A

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1

1.59 km

Escourtines Pass

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At 179 meters above sea level, the Col des Escourtines offers a superb view of the Calanque de Sormiou.

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2

2.18 km

sturdy shoes are required. Not an easy climb.

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3

2.29 km

Splendid viewpoint over the coves!

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4

3.41 km

Not always easy trail but the views are incredible

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5

3.55 km

Climbing adventure

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6

3.88 km

You have to go around the creeks to really enjoy them

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7

4.87 km

Beautiful descent to Sormiou

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As the sandy beach is extremely crowded in high season, it is advisable to walk a few metres further. There are further bathing opportunities at a small boat dock or …

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8

5.38 km

Baumettes Pass

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B

6.62 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.89 km

1.12 km

593 m

588 m

431 m

Surfaces

1.83 km

1.74 km

1.31 km

1.02 km

732 m

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Sunday 18 October

22°C

16°C

93 %

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