Experience Breathtaking Vistas at Belvédère de la Carelle
Discover the breathtaking views of Verdon Gorge at Belvédère de la Carelle, an unforgettable observation deck experience in Provence.
A brief summary to Belvédère de la Carelle
- D23, La Palud-sur-Verdon, 04120, FR
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Belvédère de la Carelle is a spectacular observation deck located in the heart of the stunning Verdon Gorge, a natural wonder recognized for its striking turquoise waters and steep cliffs. This vantage point allows visitors to take in panoramic views that are nothing short of breathtaking, making it an essential stop for any traveler exploring the region. The deck is designed to enhance your experience, offering ample space to stand and admire the scenery while providing excellent photo opportunities. The surrounding area is rich in flora and fauna, making it not only a visual feast but also a wonderful spot for nature enthusiasts. Visitors often recommend planning your visit during the early morning or late afternoon when the light casts a magical glow over the gorge. The Belvédère is easily accessible and offers nearby parking, making it convenient for families and groups. It's also a perfect spot for a picnic, allowing you to enjoy the beauty of the landscape at your leisure. As you visit, take a moment to explore the trails nearby that lead deeper into the natural beauty of the Verdon region. Whether you are hiking, photographing, or simply enjoying this serene environment, the Belvédère de la Carelle promises an unforgettable connection with nature.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while soaking up the stunning views.
- Don’t forget your camera; the views are perfect for photography!
- Check local weather conditions to ensure a clear view.
- Explore nearby trails for a complete experience of the gorge's natural beauty.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head toward La Palud-sur-Verdon. From the center of La Palud-sur-Verdon, take the D23 road. Follow this road for approximately 6 kilometers until you reach the parking area for Belvédère de la Carelle. There are signs along the way that will guide you to the observation deck.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, take a bus from the nearby town of Castellane or other larger towns in the region that connect to La Palud-sur-Verdon. Once you arrive at La Palud-sur-Verdon, you will need to walk approximately 1.5 kilometers to reach the Belvédère de la Carelle. Look for signs pointing to the D23 road, which will lead you directly to the observation deck.
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Walking
Once you arrive at the parking area near Belvédère de la Carelle, follow the marked paths leading to the observation deck. The walk from the parking area is short and will take approximately 5-10 minutes. Enjoy the beautiful views along the way!
Attractions Nearby to Belvédère de la Carelle
- Gorges du verdon
- Belvedere de Trescaïre
- Départ de la Route des Crêtes
- Couloir Samson
- Affleurement coraux du Jurassique moyen et superieur
- Verdon Gorge
- Tunnel du Baou
- Grand Canyon Verdon Couloir Samson
- Parkovanie na hike Verdon Gorge
- Point Sublime
- Pont du tusset
- Ancienne forteresse de Rougon
- Belvédère de la gorge de Guégues
- Mur Peint de La Palud-sur-Verdon
- Corniche sublime
Landmarks nearby to Belvédère de la Carelle
- Verdon Natural Regional Park
- Pont du Galetas
- Troglodyte caves of Villecroze
- Berges lac d'Artignosc
- Château Font du Broc
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- Château Sainte Roseline
- Chapelle Sainte-Roseline
- Village Médieval des Arcs
- Office de Tourisme Les Arcs sur Argens
- the Arcs town hall
- Chateau Saint Pierre
- Grotte de Saint Cézaire
- Citadelle d'Entrevaux
- Mon Pays d'Azur