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Tunnel Le Baou – Verdon Gorge loop from Rougon

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Tunnel Le Baou – Verdon Gorge loop from Rougon

Moderate

4.8

(71)

464

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Tunnel Le Baou – Verdon Gorge loop from Rougon

03:10

10.9km

250m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional du Verdon

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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17 m

Road to the Samson Gully Viewpoint

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Arrival of the Martel trail, possible to continue by a path or by road

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1.05 km

Tunnel Le Baou

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Think about the lamp and waterproof shoes

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1.25 km

End of the Tunnel, Verdon Gorge

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Here, you're glad to get out at some point, especially when there are puddles inside.

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1.48 km

Verdon Gorge

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At the Escales de Trescaïre, turn right down the slope. The spot is popular for jumps with canyoning groups.

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1.56 km

Trescaïre Viewpoint (overlooking the Verdon Gorges)

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The Trescaïre belvedere, overlooking the Verdon Gorges, offers a breathtaking panorama of one of France's most beautiful natural wonders. Accessible after a short hike, this viewpoint offers a breathtaking view …

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4.30 km

View and picnic spot

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Nice place to have a picnic after the climb. Great view

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5.44 km

Baume aux Chiens

Cave Entrance

9.42 km

Tunnel-of-the-tree

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Closed tunnel in the Verdon Gorge.

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10.6 km

Sentier Blanc-Martel

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Be sure to take a flashlight with you.

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10.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.87 km

578 m

230 m

201 m

Surfaces

9.87 km

578 m

201 m

192 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (680 m)

Lowest point (570 m)

Weather

Saturday 27 June

34°C

15°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Comments

July 6, 2022,Obere Verdonschlucht

Spectacular tour with a moderate requirement profile. A flashlight or cell phone lamp is essential for the long tunnel sections. In the summer it can get extremely warm in the middle of the day. An early start is recommended.

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October 5, 2023,Sentier Blanc-Martel – Wanderung in der Verdonschlucht

There and back on the same route. The tour can be extended as desired.

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Tunnel Le Baou – Verdon Gorge loop from Rougon

Road to the Samson Gully Viewpoint

Tunnel Le Baou

End of the Tunnel, Verdon Gorge

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Trescaïre Viewpoint (overlooking the Verdon Gorges)

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