Chemin des Oratoires
- 0.3 mi
- round trip
- 521 ft
- climb
- 1,221 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Chemin des Oratoires is an out-and-back trail, 0.3 miles each way (0.6 miles round trip) in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, inside Parc naturel régional de la Sainte-Baume. It runs between about 1,010 ft and 1,220 ft above sea level, with roughly 190 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. The nearest town is Le Beausset, about 1.0 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Le Gros Cerveau, Pié Redon and Pointe du Cerveau. For camping, Camping Capfun La Malissonne and Mas de Pierredon are within about 6 miles. There are 13 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.
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