Water trail in and around the city centre

Name: Water trail in and around the city centre
Address: Rond-point de l'Hôtel de villeOffice de Tourisme de Martigues, Martigues, 13500, FRANCE
Location: Address

Sport, Pedestrian sports, Course, Hiking itinerary in Martigues

14.8 km

Medium

Martigues is a city surrounded by water that was its main wealth for many years
many centuries but this water is salty. This city consists of three districts connected by many bridges, which allowed it to be called "The Provencal Venice".
Departing from the Town Hall, you will discover the water points which adorned the squares of Martigues. You can admire the remains of the past as well as current monuments.

The particularity of this hike: it allows you to reach the archaeological site of Tholon and discover its washhouse.

From bridge to bridge, you will then reach the city center of Martigues to admire the water jets, canals and fountains arranged in the main squares.

Departure

Martigues
Difference in height

189 m
Plain text period

All year round.

Subject to favorable weather.
Environment
- Lakeside or by stretch of water
- In centre of town
- Waterside
- Town location
Spoken languages
Documentation
- Step-by-step - Water course in the city center and its surroundings
- GPX - Water course in the city center and its surroundings
GPX / KML files allow you to export the trail of your hike to your GPS (or other navigation tool)