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Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur
Provence
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Aix-En-Provence
Vauvenargues

Croix de Provence – Sainte-Victoire Priory loop from Vauvenargues

Hard

4.0

(2)

185

runners

Croix de Provence – Sainte-Victoire Priory loop from Vauvenargues

02:56

17.3km

800m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 8.04 km for 17 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

4.16 km

Subéroque Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Same remark as for the pic des mouches and vauvenargues pass

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2

7.68 km

From this eminence, you have both a view of the summit of the Croix de Provence and, looking back, the summit of Signal.

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3

7.97 km

Swallows' Cave

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The swallows' cave, although large, is well hidden on the ridge. It is located a few hundred meters east of the Croix de Provence. Its tunnel-shaped entrance is impressive. It …

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4

8.06 km

5

8.17 km

Sainte-Victoire ✌️

Highlight • Other

6

8.18 km

Croix de Provence

Highlight • Summit

The panorama! on the blue route is unique! The path is mostly stony and rocky, so hiking boots and hiking poles for those with knee problems are recommended. Only the …

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7

8.41 km

Monks' Gap

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An absolute highlight for hikers in the Aix-en-Provence region.

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8.47 km

Sainte-Victoire Priory

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The former monastery and the associated refuge were reopened after renovation at the beginning of 2018. Up to 14 people can now seek shelter here and, if necessary, spend the …

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17.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.9 km

2.74 km

609 m

520 m

414 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.58 km

4.38 km

2.55 km

2.53 km

1.37 km

609 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (990 m)

Lowest point (360 m)

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Tuesday 23 June

36°C

19°C

30 %

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