Distance 10km
Elevation 310m
Duration 4h
Difficulty Moderate
Following in the footsteps of the guardian of the old Verdon canal, you will cross the Lower Verdon Gorges. Remarkable for their landscapes, they also shelter a rich biodiversity that you will discover along the way.
Description
Museum parking signpost (360 m) - From the parking lot, head towards the water sports center and the banks of the Verdon River (signposted). Turn right along the water's edge and continue to the bridge. Cross the bridge and after 50 m you will reach the start of the lower gorges trail.
You will start the old canal guard path and will have the privilege of entering the lower Verdon gorges to reach
the chapel of Sainte-Maxime.
Map on sale at the Quinson tourist information office for €1 (6 routes).
Details concerning animals : Dogs are not allowed, even on a leash.
Type : Marked loop
Distance : 10km
Elevation : 310m
Duration : 4h
Difficulty : Moderate
Marking details
Yellow PR markings: the hiking network is punctuated by crossroads with directional signage.
Guidebook references
https://www.rando-alpes-haute-provence.fr/trek/189044-Basses-gorges-du-Verdon---sentier-du-garde-canal