Fontblanche – Ceyreste, walk in the hills
Sport, Pedestrian sports, Hiking itinerary
in Ceyreste
13.4
km
3h 30min
Medium
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Moderate hiking in the Fontblanche forest, above La Ciotat.
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True to his reputation as a smart strategist, Caesar built a place for the inhabitants of the maritime town of La Ciotat to retreat to in case of invasion. Virtually invisible from the coast, the village of "Césarista" (the ancient village of Ceyreste) still lies tucked away at the foot of the hills... Wood from Ceyreste forest – home to one of the finest Aleppo pine woods in the Bouches-du-Rhône - was used for many years by La Ciotat's vast shipyards. This forest is now a genuine marvel of...
True to his reputation as a smart strategist, Caesar built a place for the inhabitants of the maritime town of La Ciotat to retreat to in case of invasion. Virtually invisible from the coast, the village of "Césarista" (the ancient village of Ceyreste) still lies tucked away at the foot of the hills... Wood from Ceyreste forest – home to one of the finest Aleppo pine woods in the Bouches-du-Rhône - was used for many years by La Ciotat's vast shipyards. This forest is now a genuine marvel of nature, where walkers can enjoy delightful walks and beautiful sea views.
- Departure
- Ceyreste
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Difference in height
- 483 m
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Plain text period
- All year round.
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Documentation
- GPX / KML files allow you to export the trail of your hike to your GPS (or other navigation tool)
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- 483 meters of difference in height
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- Maximum altitude : 510 m
- Minimum altitude : 94 m
- Total positive elevation : 483 m
- Total negative elevation : -483 m
- Max positive elevation : 347 m
- Min positive elevation : -160 m
