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Sentier de Grande Randonnée 98

62,5 km from La madrague de Montredon (Marseille) to Le Col du Pilon (Sainte-Baume) through alpine terrain and lakes.

La madrague de Montredon (Marseille) Le Col du Pilon (Sainte-Baume) linear
62,5km Distance
multi-day Climb · estimate
moderate Difficulty · estimate
linear Shape
29 views
1 Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route

Is this one for you?

Alpine Terrain Lakes Mountains Summit Cave viewpoint Remote Uncrowded

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02 · The story

What makes this route special

Les Calanques de La Madrague de Montredon à Marseille au Col du Pilon via Cassis, Roquefort-la-Bédoule, le Plan-d'Aups et le massif de la Sainte-Baume.

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03 · 20 points along the route

What will you encounter?

Attraction cave viewpoint Water summit
Le Poisson Attraction · 51 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Grotte marine de la Poulidette ou de la Joliette cave · 55 m off route 33,1 km 53%
Col de la Candelle viewpoint · on the route 62,5 km 100%
Citerne de l'Escandaou Water · on the route 62,5 km 100%
Le Montounier summit · on the route 62,5 km 100%
Grotte Sainte-Marie-Madeleine cave · 33 m off route 62,5 km 100%
Promontoire de l'Escu summit · 36 m off route 62,5 km 100%
Émergence du Bestouan Water · 38 m off route 62,5 km 100%
Abri du Col de Sormiou cave · 40 m off route 62,5 km 100%
Gouffres Martel cave · 42 m off route 62,5 km 100%
Le Candélon summit · 47 m off route 62,5 km 100%
La Savonnerie de Cassis Attraction · 51 m off route 62,5 km 100%
Baume n° 9 de Cortiou cave · 52 m off route 62,5 km 100%
Point de saut en falaise Attraction · 58 m off route 62,5 km 100%
Saint-Pilon summit · 60 m off route 62,5 km 100%
Grotte de Podestat cave · 60 m off route 62,5 km 100%
Couronne de Charlemagne summit · 62 m off route 62,5 km 100%
Aven de Chaudronniers cave · 63 m off route 62,5 km 100%
Grotte marine des Queyrons cave · 67 m off route 62,5 km 100%
Marseilleveyre Attraction · 68 m off route 62,5 km 100%
04 · Elevation profile

How tough is this route?

elevation range 16 m 969 m
0 km 31,2 km 62,5 km
05 · Landmarks

Steady waypoints

Start
31 m elevation
Quarter of the way
194 m elevation
Halfway
217 m elevation
Three quarters
247 m elevation
Finish
942 m elevation
06 · Intersecting routes

Where you meet other trails

07 · From the trail

Through the eyes of hikers

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09 · Before you go

Answers to common questions

Sentier de Grande Randonnée 98 is 62.5 km long.
At an average walking pace, Sentier de Grande Randonnée 98 takes approximately 15h 33min to complete.
No, Sentier de Grande Randonnée 98 is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from La madrague de Montredon (Marseille) to Le Col du Pilon (Sainte-Baume). Plan ahead for return transport.
Sentier de Grande Randonnée 98 starts at La madrague de Montredon (Marseille).
Sentier de Grande Randonnée 98 is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Sentier de Grande Randonnée 98 is maintained and managed by FFRP.
Yes, Sentier de Grande Randonnée 98 is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.
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