Discover the Majestic Verdon Natural Regional Park
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Verdon Natural Regional Park, a paradise for hikers and nature lovers in the heart of Provence, France.
Nestled in the breathtaking scenery of Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, Verdon Natural Regional Park is a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers. With its stunning landscapes, rich biodiversity, and numerous outdoor activities, this park is an essential stop for tourists looking to explore the beauty of the French countryside.
A brief summary to Verdon Natural Regional Park
- Domaine de Valx, Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, 04360, FR
- +33492746800
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-12 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-12 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-12 pm
- Thursday 9 am-12 pm
- Friday 9 am-12 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Don’t forget to bring water and snacks, as some trails can be long and challenging.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes, as the terrain can be rocky and uneven in places.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
- Consider bringing binoculars for birdwatching, as the park is home to many unique species.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, head east on D952 towards the D18. Continue on D952 until you reach the intersection with D18, then turn right onto D18. Follow D18 for about 2 kilometers, and you will see the entrance to the Verdon Natural Regional Park on your left. There is parking available at the park entrance.
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Public Transportation
To reach Verdon Natural Regional Park using public transport, take the bus from Moustiers-Sainte-Marie to the nearest stop. Check the local bus schedules for routes to 'La Palud-sur-Verdon.' Once you arrive, you can walk to the park entrance, which is approximately a 15-minute walk from the bus stop. Follow the signs towards 'Domaine de Valx' to reach the park.
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Walking
If you are already in Moustiers-Sainte-Marie and prefer walking, start from the town center and head southeast towards D952. Cross the road carefully, then follow D952 for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the entrance of Verdon Natural Regional Park. Be cautious of traffic and enjoy the scenic route along the way.
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