Cascade Saint Maurin: Verdon's Natural Oasis
Discover Cascade Saint Maurin in Verdon Natural Regional Park: a stunning waterfall offering adventure, relaxation, and breathtaking scenery.
Cascade Saint Maurin is a stunning waterfall nestled in La Palud-sur-Verdon, within the Verdon Natural Regional Park. This picturesque location offers a refreshing escape with its cascading waters, lush greenery, and opportunities for hiking and water activities, making it a perfect spot for families and nature enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Cascade Saint Maurin
- 643 D952, La Palud-sur-Verdon, 04120, FR
Know before you go
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- Visit during the warmer months to enjoy swimming and water activities in the refreshing waters of the cascade.
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking the trails around the waterfall and exploring the Verdon Gorge.
- Bring a camera to capture the postcard-worthy scenery, including the cascading waters and lush surroundings.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the water's edge, surrounded by the sounds of nature.
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Getting There
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Car
To reach Cascade Saint Maurin by car, head towards La Palud-sur-Verdon. From the A51 motorway, take exit 18 towards Digne-les-Bains, then follow D907 and D952 towards La Palud-sur-Verdon. Once in La Palud-sur-Verdon, follow the D952 road for approximately 5 km. The cascade is located at coordinates 43.796065, 6.258958. Free parking is available nearby. Be aware that parking can be limited during peak season.
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Public Transport
If using public transport, take a regional train to Digne-les-Bains, the nearest station. From there, catch local bus line 10 towards La Palud-sur-Verdon, a 30-minute journey. Upon arrival in La Palud-sur-Verdon, a 5 km walk along the D952 is required to reach Cascade Saint Maurin. Check the local bus schedule in advance due to limited service. A single bus fare will cost approximately €3-€6.
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Walking
If you are already in La Palud-sur-Verdon, you can walk to Cascade Saint Maurin. It is approximately 5km along the D952 road, which takes about 1.5 hours. Be sure to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring water.
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