The naturalist walk at Rocher de Roquebrune-sur-Argens offers a convivial moment to observe unique geological formations.
We'll set off to discover the natural treasures and legends of this marvellous site, classified as a Natura 2000 zone. In a landscape where rocks and vegetation coexist, we'll be immersed in a wild and preserved nature. The walk is accessible to all, as we don't climb to the summit. Le rocher de Roquebrune offers a unique opportunity to unwind in a green setting.
Not included in the offer | Transportation to the meeting point |
To take with you | Correct attire, good shoes, water, water bottle, sun cream, cap and trainers . |
Other info | The meeting point is given at the starting point of the walk The child rate applies from 3 to 8 years old . |
Important information | Be healthy |
Spoken language | French |
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Rocher de Roquebrune
Rocher de Roquebrune, Roquebrune-sur-Argens, France
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Initially dubbed the "Rock of the Three Crosses", the rock was given new crosses at the summit in 1991, replacing the old ones that had disappeared over time. This recent creation is the work of sculptor Bernard Venet.
The Rocher de Roquebrune-sur-Argens has a rich and fascinating history dating back thousands of years. This emblematic geological site has witnessed a variety of events over the centuries.
On a geological level, Rocher de Roquebrune is composed of sedimentary rocks dating from the Upper Jurassic and Lower Cretaceous periods. These unique rock formations have been sculpted over time by the forces of nature, including erosion caused by water and wind, giving the Rocher its distinctive appearance.
Historically speaking, Rocher de Roquebrune has been the scene of numerous human activities over the centuries. Prehistoric remains have been discovered in the area, testifying to human presence since prehistoric times. Over time, the site has been occupied by various civilizations, including Romans, Moors and feudal lords.
The Rocher de Roquebrune has also played a strategic role in the region's military history. Due to its elevated position and panoramic views, the Rocher has been used as a surveillance and defense point over the centuries, particularly during periods of war and conflict.
The specificity of Rocher de Roquebrune-sur-Argens lies in its unique geological formations and preserved natural environment. Classified as a Natura 2000 area, the site offers a fascinating blend of rock and vegetation, creating a striking landscape. The nature walk allows participants to explore these natural treasures and discover the legends surrounding this iconic site.
Yes, the hiking trail at Roquebrune Rock is suitable for children aged 3 and over!
The best time of day to hike Rocher de Roquebrune is early morning or late afternoon.
The duration of the Roquebrune Rock hike is 3 hours, so you'll have plenty of time to appreciate the natural beauty of Roquebrune-sur-Argens Rock and learn more about its surroundings.
To make the most of the excursion, we recommend that you bring appropriate clothing, comfortable walking shoes, water, a cap, sunscreen and a water bottle. Make sure you're in good health before taking part in the walk.
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