Luberon Cedar Forest Trail (Forêt des Cèdres du Luberon)

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Luberon Cedar Forest Trail (Forêt des Cèdres du Luberon)

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Luberon Cedar Forest Trail (Forêt des Cèdres du Luberon)

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Location: Puget, Apt, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur, France

Tips

October 24, 2022

Hiking

Here you benefit from both a beautiful viewpoint and also have the possibility of taking the path of the century-old cedar forest.

This forest has only existed since 1860. The trees are, however, very imposing and there is a peace here that is only found in certain forests. It is a well-hidden but essential site for nature lovers in the Luberon.

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J. O. Young

May 8, 2022

Hiking

From the parking place you will see 4 recommended tours thru the forest. All four are nice, easy to do, and different. They are marked with blue, red, yellow, or green markers. The blue tour is for handicapped people and is suitable for wheelchair access. The other three could conceivably be made with good sports shoes, but I would recommend hiking boots to protect your feet.

With the green tour you will see the most cedar trees, the yellow and red tours pass by a point where there is a wonderful view over the Durance looking south.

Kaess

May 24, 2017

Hiking

From one of the highest points of the Petit Luberon, you can not only look south over the Durance valley, but also to the Alpilles - the motif of many …

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