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Discover the best hikes around Aups, in an exceptional natural setting offering varied trails for all levels of walkers.
Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful hikes in Aups
Hiking Trail
· Var
The Notre-Dame de Liesse Chapel
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
16.5 km
5:30 h
628 m
628 m
At the top of the ridges of the Var, enjoy panoramas at 360° endless forests and mysterious Chapels.
Hiking Trail
· Var
The cave path
Difficulty
easy
2.1 km
0:45 h
65 m
66 m
A beautiful walk through various landscapes, the olive trees, the stone walls, the caves and especially the rupestrian chapels.
Hiking Trail
· Var
La Croix des Pins
Difficulty
moderate
11.7 km
5:00 h
431 m
430 m
Aups, character village nestled at the foot of the Espiguières mountain in a privileged environment with rich heritage.
Hiking Trail
· Var
Caves path
Difficulty
easy
2 km
0:45 h
66 m
70 m
A beautiful walk through various landscapes, the olive trees, the stone walls, the caves and especially the rupestrian chapels.
Hiking Trail
· Var
Panoramic route around the Col de la Bigue in the Verdon Regional Nature Park
Difficulty
moderate
11.2 km
3:42 h
457 m
457 m
Hiking Trail
· Var
Villecroze-Salerne par megalythe de la lauve octobre 2024
Difficulty
difficult
14.3 km
4:01 h
223 m
271 m
Hiking Trail
· Var
Scenic Hiking Round Trip from Salernes via Source of Water
Difficulty
moderate
11.3 km
3:35 h
343 m
338 m
Hiking Trail
· Var
Scenic Hiking Round Trip from Aups via Montagne des Espiguières
Difficulty
moderate
9.6 km
3:15 h
387 m
385 m
Hiking Trail
· Var
Loop hike around Aups in the Verdon Regional Nature Park
Difficulty
moderate
7.1 km
2:03 h
145 m
145 m
If you are passionate about hiking and looking to explore beautiful landscapes while staying physically active, then Aups is the ideal place for your next adventures. Located in the Var in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, this charming Provençal town is full of hiking trails suitable for all levels.
The best hiking routes to Aups
With its green hills, spectacular gorges, and proximity to the Verdon Regional Natural Park, Aups offers a multitude of options for your walking excursions. Among the must-sees are:
- Hike to the Sainte-Croix Lake: Set off to discover the superb turquoise lake located about 30 minutes by car from Aups. You can take various marked paths offering breathtaking views of this natural gem.
- Verdon Gorge loop: For a more intense experience, opt for this loop that will take you through the impressive Verdon gorges. Plan a full day as the elevation gain can be quite significant.
- Botanical trail starting from Aups: If you prefer a peaceful walk amid local flora, this botanical trail starting right from the village is perfectly suited. You will discover different plant species typical of the region.
Where to hike around Aups?
Exploring the surroundings of Aups, you will also find a wide choice of trails ideal for walking and contemplation. Here are some additional suggestions:
- Hike to Sillans-la-Cascade: Discover the majestic waterfall dropping nearly 44 meters after about two hours of walking from Aups.
- Coastal trail between Fréjus and Saint-Raphaël: To combine sea and mountain in a single excursion, take this coastal path offering splendid panoramas of the Var coastline.
- Vineyard hike around local wine estates: To combine sport and gastronomic culture, choose a route passing through several renowned vineyards where you can not only admire beautiful landscapes but also taste local wine.
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