Provence is a truly beautiful place to head out for a walk or hike.
Find loads of top tips and local insights in our Provence Hiking & Walking Guide.
Discover the top Provence walking trails and routes
Provence is a truly beautiful place to head out for a walk or hike.
Find loads of top tips and local insights in our Provence Hiking & Walking Guide.
Loop around the impressive gorge not far from Mont Ventoux
This 9km loop takes you around the edges of part of the Gorges de la Nesque.
A family friendly walk with great picnic spots
This easy and gentle 3km walk is perfect for families as most of the route is shaded by large billowing trees with ideal spots for picnics, wondeful views and interesting forestry along the way.
Explore the protected woods of the 17th century Lord
Hike through the Lavender fields of Provence
Hike through the narrow and wild valleys of the Saint Gens
Explore the valleys of Le Beaucet situated between the Mountains of Vaucluse and the Luberon Valley.
Explore Provence's extensive network of beautiful trails
The huge acres of mountains, parks, vineyards, historical villages and more in Provence mean there is a large range of walking and hiking routes to choose from.
Discover the rich historical heritage of Cabrieres
Take your time, explore and discover the rich historical heritage and natural surroundings, fashioned by centuries of work which continues to the present day.
Delve into the Ochre cliffs of Rousillon just outside Apt
Roussillon is a wonderful little village located about 10km outside of Apt. This gorgeous walk that explores the Ochre cliffs of Rousillon is relatively easy and will be enjoyable for everyone. Not to be confused with the Ochre Trail, which which has a visitor fee for entry into the park.
150 km loop with integral works of art along the route
This walking route is for strong walkers or hikers, and can be completed in anywhere from 8-10 days.
Stroll along a shaded river bed and an open ridge
Explore the source of Le Riou that winds its way down the hillside eventually flowing into the mighty Durance
This is a great hike to get a close look at Borie construction in detail
An easy high altitude walk just north of Banon
This is a short and easy high altitude walk great for all seasons.
A public garden where some of the greatest painters of our time painted
Located on the outskirts of Aix, not far from the Atelier Cezanne is the Terrain des Peintres.
Enjoy a stroll through the vineyards of Provence
The vast numbers of lovely Vineyards in Provence make for great places to go on a walking or hiking tour.
Enjoy views of the Luberon region on this short walk
This lovely hike in the Luberon region of Provence is great for most abilities of walkers. Stunning views and landscape on every part of the trail will make the 2hr 30 minute walk well worth it. Walking along the top of the large rocky cliff you can see for miles and enjoy the cool breeze.
A multi-day walk exploring the Verdon Gorge
A 5-7 day walk leaving near the coast and making its way up the Verdon Gorge through the heart of the Verdon natural park.
Enjoy great views of Mont Ventoux on this short walk
From the look out point at 965m you are rewarded with fantastic views of the Alazards valley and the Rhone valley.
Get a close look at the Verdon Gorge with this amazing trail
Regarded as one of the more difficult trails of the Verdon region, the l'Imbut trail is perfectly manageable for the competent hiker with the use of the fixed cables and ladders.