Distance 9.9km
Elevation 240m
Duration 2h
Difficulty Moderate
Opt for a family walk through lavender fields and olive groves. Maps are available for €1 at the Riez information office (5 trails).
Description
From the hiking trail sign, at the Pré-de-foire car park, head to the Riez silo. Take the small road along the Colostre.
1 - At Boulevard H. Bourret, turn left and reach the Route de Sainte-Croix. Cross it.
2 - at the gendarmerie, turn right towards the silo.
3 - At the Revesca path, turn right towards Millarettes. Cross the D11 departmental road and go up the road opposite for 1,2 km.
4 - Go up the road to the Millarettes plateau. At the flat area, take the 2nd path on the right. Continue on the dirt track through the lavender and truffle oak plantations for 1,6 km.
5 - At the crossroads of 3 paths, take the left track then go down to the Tailla valley. At the bottom of the valley, turn right. Go back up the stony path to the road point (4). Return to Riez by the same route as on the outward journey.
Type : Marked loop
Distance : 9.9km
Elevation : 240m
Duration : 2h
Difficulty : Moderate
Marking details
Yellow PR (Short Hikes) markings: the hiking network is punctuated by crossroads with directional signs.
Guidebook references
https://www.cheminsdesparcs.fr/a-pied/riez-le-plateau-des-millarettes/