Corniche Paretti
- 0.9 mi
- round trip
- 5,184 ft
- climb
- 805 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Corniche Paretti is an out-and-back trail, 0.9 miles each way (1.9 miles round trip) in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, inside Réserve biologique dirigée des Falaises rocheuses de la Gardiole et vallon d'en Vau. It runs between about 0 ft and 800 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,330 ft of climbing one way. It is difficult alpine terrain with exposed scrambling, for experienced mountaineers only. The nearest town is Cassis, about 3.5 miles west of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Grande Candelle, Le Candélon and Aiguille du Devenson. For camping, Camps de protection de la forêt and Les Cigales are within about 6 miles. There are 22 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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