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Saintes-Maries-De-La-Mer

Flamingos – Notre-Dame-de-la-Mer Church loop from Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer

Moderate

3.5

(80)

252

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Flamingos – Notre-Dame-de-la-Mer Church loop from Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer

02:56

11.7km

10m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Parc naturel régional de Camargue

Aire de coopération de la réserve de biosphère de Camargue

Waypoints

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Parking

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73 m

Crin-Blanc Statue

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The Crin-Blanc is a beautiful wild stallion and the leader of a free-living horde of wild horses. No one has ever been able to capture him except the young fisherman …

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887 m

Flamingos

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Gravel road as a bypass. Wide, well-developed road with some beautiful views - so close to the town you can already see the first flamingos.

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9.29 km

Beach

Beach

4

10.4 km

Port Gardian - Marina

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The marina of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer

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5

10.8 km

Statue of Vovo The Bull

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Sculpture of Vovo the bull crossing a barrier, the famous bull of the Manade Aubanel-Baroncelli depicted by the artist Peter Ball and placed in front of the bullrings in 2009.

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11.0 km

Notre-Dame-de-la-Mer Church

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If you want to go down the steps to the crypt and light a candle, you should duck your head - the entrance is not as high as it seems 😉

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11.1 km

Old Town of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer

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Old town with souvenir shops and many restaurants in the high season it can be very busy.

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8

11.4 km

Bronze statue of a Gardian on the Camargue horse with a Camargue bull.

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9

11.5 km

The new town hall was built in 1930 in Mediterranean style and is located on Place des Gitanes. The modern color scheme gives it an elegant look.

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11.7 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.53 km

2.57 km

2.45 km

1.92 km

162 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.43 km

3.02 km

2.67 km

1.90 km

350 m

244 m

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Saturday 22 August

30°C

19°C

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Comments

March 23, 2022,[FR] Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer: Runde um den 'Étang des Launes' entlang typischer Camargue Häuser 'Cabane De Gardian' und am Strand zum Hafen sowie weiter durch die Gassen der Altstadt
Start is at the campsite 'Camping de la Brise' and it goes first along the canals. After a little more than 1 km you can decide to continue walking along the road or along a small path or a frequently used bridle path along the canals. But it should be dry here, as the path becomes muddy after heavy rainfall. …

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Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer is a municipality with around 2,000 inhabitants in the Camargue in the Bouches-du-Rhône department with extensive nature reserves at the mouth of the Rhone.

In 1448, (alleged) relics of the two saints Maria Cleophae and Maria Salome were discovered, which subsequently led to a special “Marian cult” and made the place a place of pilgrimage.

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2025-09-22. G&U☞ Saintes-Maries-De-la-Mer⇉ Etang des Launes Circular Hike 14km
After yesterday's thunderstorms, the sun is shining again today, but the air is noticeably cooler, and a fresh wind is blowing from the west.
We hike around the Etang des Launes, a tour that, while offering an authentic glimpse of the cultivated areas of the Camargue, isn't always pleasant: a bull …

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