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Hiking in the Cascade de Sillans: trails, map and practical info

Var • Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

0.0 Appreciated by 6 hikers
François Dumaine
By François DumaineContributor since 2022Updated 15/03/2026
Difficulty
Moderate
Distance
6
Elevation
600 ft
Duration
2h30
Max altitude
1,296 ft
Recommended for :
Intermediate hikers

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Everything you need to know before you go

Where?

Address
83690 Sillans-la-Cascade, France
GPS coordinates
43.567665, 6.179047
Phone
Not available

Starting Point

The start of the Cascade de Sillans trails is located near the village of Sillans-la-Cascade, in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. To get there, take the direction of Draguignan and join the D559. Follow this road to the village of Sillans-la-Cascade and turn left towards the Cascade de Sillans parking lot.

When?

Opening hours
From sunrise to sunset
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
43.567665, 6.179047
Center
Not available

Hikers' opinions

0.0
3 Reviews
R3
Review 3
Apr 2, 2024
Decent hike but be prepared for the costs and restrictions. The trail itself is beautiful with good moderate difficulty over 6.4km, but parking isn't free and dogs aren't allowed. The 600m elevation gain provides nice workout and the waterfall is pretty. Just factor in the entry fees when planning your visit to this Var region attraction.
R1
Review 1
Mar 15, 2024
Beautiful waterfall hike in the Var region! The 6.4km trail with 600m elevation gain offers stunning views through Provençal countryside. The moderate difficulty makes it accessible for most hikers, though the 3-hour duration requires good preparation. The cascade itself is absolutely worth the effort - a hidden gem near Sillans-la-Cascade village.
R2
Review 2
Feb 28, 2024
Outstanding trail to Cascade de Sillans! The moderate 6.4km hike takes you through diverse landscapes with 600m of elevation changes. Starting from the village parking area, the well-marked path leads to this spectacular waterfall. Perfect for a half-day adventure, allowing 3 hours to fully enjoy the scenery and take photos at the cascade.

FAQ - Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know
Moderate
600.00
1296.00
2h30
No
No
The Cascade de Sillans trail is rated as moderate difficulty. With 600 m of elevation gain over 6.4 km, it requires a reasonable level of fitness and hiking experience.
The Cascade de Sillans trail takes approximately 3 hours to complete and covers a distance of 6.4 km. The actual time may vary depending on your pace and stops along the way.
No, dogs are not allowed on the Cascade de Sillans trail. Please plan accordingly if you were hoping to bring your pet on this hike.
The Cascade de Sillans trail features 600 m of elevation gain over its 6.4 km distance. This moderate climb contributes to the trail's overall difficulty rating.
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