Le Brusc – Gaou Island loop from Île des Embiez

Hiking trails & Routes

France

Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur

Var

Toulon

Six-Fours Les Plages

Le Brusc – Gaou Island loop from Île des Embiez

Easy

4.8

(9)

hikers

Le Brusc – Gaou Island loop from Île des Embiez

01:49

6.90km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 15, 2026

Tips

Includes a short out-and-back section

Your route doubles back at a waypoint. If this isn’t intentional, adjust the waypoint’s position.

After 5.47 km for 72 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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338 m

Le Brusc

Highlight • Settlement

Magnificent views, it's also possible without tourist beaches - beautiful. It's a bit boring going out of the city and then back in, but still interesting.

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1.82 km

Venus Rising from the Waves

Highlight • Monument

The statue of "Venus rising from the waves", sculpted by Robert Forrer on the small Gaou in 1961, watches over the place and creates a link between land and sea.

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1.82 km

The island of Petit Gaou is located in the extension of the port of Brusc. This little corner of the world located between the lagoon, the open sea and the island of Embiez transports you into atmospheres conducive to contemplation.

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1.83 km

Statue of the Woman of Brusc

Highlight • Monument

An exceptional view of the wild coast of Cap Sicié and the sea of the big blue ...

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2.56 km

View of Les Embiez

Highlight • Viewpoint

3.16 km

Cliff

Highlight • Other

3.52 km

Gaou Island

Highlight • Beach

The island of Gaou is located in the extension of the port of Brusc, opposite the island of Embiez. This little paradise is accessible by a footbridge. It is very …

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5.50 km

Mont-Salva Natural Area

Highlight • Viewpoint

Located at the entrance to the Cap Sicié massif, the Mont Salva natural area is a relaxation area surrounded by tall pine trees with magnificent views of the coastline.

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6.90 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.51 km

2.39 km

1.63 km

376 m

Surfaces