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The Alpilles Regional Nature Park: Your Nature and Culture Getaway from Saint-Rémy-de-Provence

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The Alpilles Regional Nature Park: Your Nature and Culture Getaway from Saint-Rémy-de-Provence

🌿 Discover the essence of the Alpilles Regional Nature Park

Nestled in the heart of Provence, the Alpilles Regional Nature Park is a listed and protected area, ensuring the conservation of its exceptional natural and landscape heritage. It is one of the smallest parks in France, but its riches are immense! Comprising 16 municipalities, it encompasses not only the limestone massif of the Alpilles, but also gems such as the charming town of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence – where Camping Pegomas is located – and the famous historic village of Les Baux-de-Provence. Here, abundant nature and ancient heritage come together to create a unique place that is full of wonders and charms all visitors.

💪 Adventures and Sports Activities in the Heart of the Alpilles

Les Alpilles sont un véritable paradis pour les amateurs d’activités en plein air :

  • Hiking and mountain biking in the Alpilles : If you enjoy hiking, the valleys and peaks of the Alpilles await you! Numerous marked trails criss-cross the massif, offering superb panoramic views where olive groves, vineyards and pine forests stretch as far as the eye can see. The trails are also perfect for mountain biking enthusiasts, promising a good dose of adventure in the heart of Provençal nature.
  • Climbing in the Alpilles : The limestone cliffs of the Alpilles mountains are an ideal playground for climbers. There are numerous climbing sites listed, allowing everyone, from beginners to experienced climbers, to enjoy themselves in complete safety.

📸 Cultural and Heritage Treasures of the Alpilles

The Alpilles Park is not limited to its lush nature; it is also full of tourist sites and iconic monuments that bear witness to a rich history:

  • Les Baux-de-Provence : The iconic village of Les Baux-de-Provence, perched on its rocky outcrop, is a must-see. It embodies history and offers a fascinating immersion into Provence’s medieval past.
  • Archaeological sites : Even older, the Oppidum archaeological site in Mouriès, listed as a historic monument, offers a captivating journey back in time.
  • Traditional villages : Many other sites and small villages typical of Provence, with their colourful markets and picturesque streets, are waiting to be discovered during your stay in the Alpilles from Camping Pegomas.

For a deeper understanding of the park’s unique features and riches, a visit to the Park Centre is highly recommended. It is a wealth of information to help you better understand and appreciate this unique area.