Belvédère du Mugel: A Scenic Gem of La Ciotat
Discover the breathtaking views and serene landscapes at Belvédère du Mugel, a scenic spot in La Ciotat, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Nestled along the stunning coast of La Ciotat, Belvédère du Mugel offers breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea and the surrounding cliffs. A perfect spot for nature lovers and photographers, this scenic overlook is a must-visit destination.
A brief summary to Belvédère du Mugel
- La Ciotat, 13600, FR
- +33442086132
- Monday 8 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-8 pm
- Thursday 8 am-8 pm
- Friday 8 am-8 pm
- Saturday 8 am-8 pm
- Sunday 8 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy the stunning views and tranquility of the area.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to explore the hiking trails nearby.
- Check the weather ahead of time to ensure a clear view of the coastline.
Getting There
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Public Transport
Start at the Marseille Saint-Charles train station. From there, take a train towards La Ciotat. Make sure to check the train schedule, as trains may not run frequently. The journey takes approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at La Ciotat station, exit the station and head towards the bus stop located outside. Catch the bus number 20 towards 'La Ciotat - Mugel'. This bus will take you directly towards Belvédère du Mugel. The bus ride takes about 20 minutes. Get off at the 'Mugel' stop, which is the closest stop to the Belvédère. From the bus stop, follow the signs directing you to Belvédère du Mugel, which should be a short walk from the stop.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from La Ciotat station, exit the station and head southeast on Avenue de la République. Continue straight for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the coastal road. Turn left onto the coastal path and follow it for about 15 minutes. You will start to see signs for Belvédère du Mugel. The walk offers beautiful views of the Mediterranean Sea and is a pleasant way to reach your destination.
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