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Hiking in Gorges de la Siagne: trails, map and practical info

Alpes-Maritimes • Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

4.3 Appreciated by 3 hikers
François Dumaine
By François DumaineContributor since 2022Updated 01/04/2026
Difficulty
Moderate
Distance
8 km
Elevation
300 ft
Duration
2h30
Recommended for :
Intermediate hikers

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Everything you need to know before you go

Where?

Address
Gorges de la Siagne, 83440 Mons, France
GPS coordinates
43.674626, 6.760753
Phone
Not available

When?

Opening hours
No information
Varies by season
Best season
Fall
Spectacular colors
Best time
Early morning
Less crowded
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How much?

Entry fees
Adult
Not available
Child
What to bring?
Gear
  • Hiking shoes Essential
  • Layered clothing Essential
  • Rain jacket Essential
  • Trekking poles
  • Headlamp
Download the PDF checklist
Water & food
2L minimum
No water point on the trail
Bring energy snacks for a 4h+ hike
Good to know
Park rules
No dogs
Safety
Download the GPX before you go
Limited cellular coverage on the trail
Slippery after rain
Be careful on rocky sections
In an emergency
Emergency
911
Parking GPS
43.674626, 6.760753
Center
Not available

Hikers' opinions

4.3
3 Reviews
AH
Anonymous Hiker
Mar 15, 2024
The Gorges de la Siagne offers a spectacular canyon experience with dramatic limestone cliffs and crystal-clear pools. The 300m elevation gain provides a good workout while leading to breathtaking viewpoints. Note that access requires an entrance fee and parking isn't free, so plan accordingly. The rocky terrain can be challenging in places, making proper hiking boots essential for safety.
NE
Nature Explorer
Feb 28, 2024
Absolutely stunning gorge that showcases the natural beauty of the Alpes-Maritimes region. The carved limestone formations and turquoise waters create an almost otherworldly atmosphere. With 300 meters of elevation change, it's a moderately challenging hike that rewards visitors with incredible photo opportunities. Be aware that dogs aren't permitted, which helps preserve the delicate ecosystem of this remarkable canyon.
WW
Weekend Wanderer
Jan 20, 2024
A hidden gem in the French Riviera hinterland that offers a refreshing escape from coastal crowds. The gorge features impressive rock formations carved by centuries of water erosion. The 300m elevation gain is manageable for most fitness levels, though some sections require careful footing. Worth the entrance fee for the unique geological formations and peaceful mountain atmosphere away from the busy coast.

FAQ - Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know
Moderate
300.00
2h30
No
No
The Gorges de la Siagne trail has an elevation gain of 300 m. This moderate elevation change makes it a good workout for hikers looking for some challenge.
No, dogs are not allowed on the Gorges de la Siagne trail. Plan to leave your pets at home or with a caretaker when visiting this trail.
No, parking is not free at the Gorges de la Siagne trailhead. Be sure to bring payment for parking fees when planning your visit.
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Update : June 2026