View of Garlaban – Aubignane Pass loop from Marseille

Hiking trails & Routes

France

Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur

Var

Marseille

Aubagne

View of Garlaban – Aubignane Pass loop from Marseille

Moderate

4.6

(65)

402

hikers

View of Garlaban – Aubignane Pass loop from Marseille

03:53

11.5km

490m

Hiking

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

Last updated: November 7, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.97 km

Engravings of Garlaban

Highlight • Monument

full of stone engraving really having

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4.52 km

View of Garlaban

Highlight • Viewpoint

the ascent is not easy, but the reward is upon arrival.

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4.87 km

Manon's Cave

Highlight • Cave

Breathtaking view of Marseille in the shadow of the cave

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6.69 km

Baume du Plantier (known as Manon des Sources)

Highlight • Cave

6.88 km

Panorama

Highlight • Other

A route with panoramic views of the Mediterranean.

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8.39 km

Aubignane Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Essential crossing point, beautiful climb and ruins of cinema sets from the film Angèle de Pagnol nearby

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11.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.57 km

2.19 km

2.18 km

1.55 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.60 km

2.18 km

2.15 km

1.32 km

720 m

520 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (620 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

Weather

Sunday 8 November

18°C

13°C

61 %

Additional weather tips

There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Comments

August 22, 2026,🇨🇵 Le Garlaban - Schleife im Massif du Garlaban 22.08.2026

Our tour today took us up Le Garlaban, the mountain with the white summit cross. We started outside Aubagne below Le Galaban in a free hiking parking lot. From there, we first went over wide paved paths to the entrance to the mountain. From there, we climbed up Le Galaban over rocks, loose stones, and scree, mostly on narrow paths. …

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