Le Vallat-la Derroucade – circuit no. 3

A walk in the heart of the Massif des Maures to discover places lost in the middle of forests and scrubland where only ruins remain that bear witness to a past occupation.

About

Le Vallat, meaning "ravine" or "ditch", and La Dérroucade, meaning "rock", are localities right in the middle of the massif and the scrubland, where you can see ruins testifying to past occupation.
It's a hiking trail surrounded and immersed in Mediterranean vegetation, where you can appreciate the rockroses, kings of the garrigue, the pistachio trees and the chestnut trees.

Restricted access: from June to September, before travelling through the Var massifs, check the opening conditions on the fire risk map (updated at 5pm every day for the following day) or by calling the tourist office.

Parking at the entrance to the Vallon de Tamary - Route de Valcros.

Advice:
Take good walking shoes as you will be passing through some steep areas, sun cream and water.

Prices

Free

Opening

All year round.
From June 21 to September 20, hiking trails are subject to the rules of access to the Var forest massifs to comply with the fire risk prevention plan. Information: Var Prefecture - 00 33 4 98 10 55 41 - var.gouv.fr.

Subject to favorable weather.

Activities

  • Pedestrian sports
  • Hiking itinerary

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