Le Sentier des Ocres

About

Described as 'our little Grand Canyon'.

Why go

• A landscape that could make us think of the Seychelles, Indonesia, the United States, Canada, Italy or Chile, but is actually in France
• Spectacular landscape with flamboyant colors, totally disorienting
• Unique red earth landscapes in France

Must try

• Take the longer path
• Explore the village of Roussillon

Pro tips

• Go early in the morning or an hour before closing
• Choose between the 30-minute or the 60-minute trail
• Parking is available for 4€ per day
• Rent a car, you need one

Good to know

• Avoid light-colored shoes
• Closed in january for maintenance
• It can be very hot

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Rating

4.6 / 5 (20009 reviews)

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