Tourves, a region nestled within Provence Verte and near the Massif de la Sainte-Baume, offers a diverse landscape for outdoor pursuits. The area is characterized by green hills, lush forests, and notable geological features such as the Caramy Gorges. This varied terrain provides opportunities for several sports like hiking, mountain biking, road cycling, touring cycling, and more.
Outdoor enthusiasts exploring Tourves can find more than 50 routes across various sports. These activities have attracted more…
82
Routes
4.3
(177)
Average rating
1947
People visited

3.8
(35)
124
hikers
8.31km
02:20
160m
160m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(8)
115
hikers
7.02km
02:10
230m
230m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(21)
213
hikers
10.6km
03:06
250m
250m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
(4)
41
hikers
18.0km
05:24
510m
510m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3.3
(4)
11
riders
26.0km
02:22
460m
460m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

3.8
(6)
55
riders
42.4km
03:53
800m
800m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.0
(1)
15
riders
22.8km
02:06
450m
450m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
(1)
12
riders
47.8km
03:17
680m
680m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.0
(5)
55
riders
26.9km
01:14
260m
260m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.3
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80
riders
38.4km
01:39
330m
330m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.4
(9)
64
riders
29.1km
01:17
250m
250m
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

5.0
(1)
48
riders
74.0km
03:34
1,030m
1,030m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.0
(3)
25
riders
88.2km
06:44
1,670m
1,670m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
3
riders
28.0km
01:55
250m
250m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.5
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2
riders
64.1km
04:30
1,010m
1,010m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
riders
23.8km
02:01
400m
410m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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36
riders
47.0km
04:30
830m
830m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

3.0
(1)
28
riders
67.1km
04:34
1,050m
1,050m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
19
riders
56.3km
03:24
460m
460m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

17
riders
15.5km
01:37
420m
420m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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37
runners
11.1km
01:21
280m
280m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

16
runners
8.86km
01:01
90m
90m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
runners
8.11km
00:51
80m
80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
runners
7.51km
00:48
90m
90m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Tourves, located in Provence Verte, offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Mountain biking, Road cycling, Touring cycling, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region features 82 routes across these sports, attracting over 11,000 visitors.
Popular hiking routes in Tourves include paths through the Caramy Gorges, which feature dramatic limestone cliffs and river views. Trails also ascend to the Saint-Probace Chapel, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. More information can be found in the Hiking around Tourves guide.
Tourves provides several options for mountain biking, including trails in the surrounding hills. A specific 17-mile (27 km) mountain bike route connects Tourves to St Probace. The region also features the Bike Park Saint Supin, a dedicated facility for mountain biking, trial, and BMX. Explore routes in the MTB Trails around Tourves guide.
Road cyclists can find scenic routes through Provençal landscapes, including loops around the Sainte-Baume massif. Examples include a 26.8-mile (43.1 km) loop with 1,903 feet (580 m) of elevation, and a 41.3-mile (66.4 km) loop with 2,526 feet (770 m) of elevation. The Road Cycling Routes around Tourves guide details these options.
The Caramy Gorges offer cool, shady paths suitable for walks, which can be enjoyable for families. The broader Provence Verte region provides 200 km of certified trails, many of which are suitable for nature walks. Specific routes for families can be identified by checking difficulty ratings on individual komoot tours.
Key natural attractions include the Caramy Gorges, a Natura 2000 site known for its dramatic limestone cliffs and river. The Massif de la Sainte-Baume, with its impressive cliffs and forests, is also accessible from Tourves. The entire region is part of the lush Provence Verte.
There are 82 routes available in Tourves on komoot, covering various sports such as hiking, mountain biking, and road cycling. These routes have received an average rating of 4.38 stars from users.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Tourves, including Hiking around Tourves, MTB Trails around Tourves, and Road Cycling Routes around Tourves. Guides are also available for Touring cycling, Running, and Gravel biking.
The official website for Tourves is www.tourves.fr. This site provides information about the municipality and local services.
The Mairie (City Hall) of Tourves can be contacted at +33494370000. This number can be used for general inquiries about the municipality.
Yes, Tourves offers routes suitable for gravel biking. The varied terrain of Provence Verte, with its hills and forests, provides an ideal setting for this activity. More details can be found in the Gravel biking around Tourves guide.
The 'Tour de la Sainte-Baume' is a challenging road cycling route spanning 62.6 miles (100.8 km) with an altitude gain of 338 feet (103 m). This route offers diverse views of the Sainte-Baume massif. It is suitable for cyclists seeking a longer, more demanding ride.

