If you are starting off in the west of the department, the trail leaves at Saint-Cyr and takes you to Bandol. Then from Sanary going through Six-Fours Les Plages follow the trail to Saint-Mandrier.

The trail begins again in Pradet and stops in Carqueiranne. Then it will take you around the Presqu'île de Giens and the Iles d'Or.

The second part of the trail leaves from the beautiful beaches of Bormes Les Mimosas and goes to Lavandou .

The hike takes off again in Rayol Canadel and ends up at the golf course in Saint-Tropez having been through Cavalaire, Ramatuelle, and Gassin.

If you haven't got a sunburn yet, then keep on for the last of the hike on the coastline: you still have from Sainte-Maxime to Saint-Raphaël at the very east ot the department! !!!

GR 51 : 290 Km

Leaving from Saint-Raphaël, the trail goes along the Esterel massif in the east of the department, then goes through Le Muyand Rocquebrune, taking you through Grimaud, Cogolin, La Môle, the trail ends up at the Maures forest.

Then the trail follows the coast at La Môle, le Rayol-Canadel, Le Lavandou goes back up to Pierrefeu where you will see some of the loveliest countryside of Var. After admiring all of this you will follow the Gapeau valley, passing through Cuers, Belgentier et Solliès-Ville.

The hike continues with a little detour by Le Revest and Evenos before stopping in the heart of the Bandol... wine country.....a tempting place to rest! Those strong willed people who want to go on will be rewarded for their efforts by discovering the highest calanques in Europe!

This hike ends here at the border of the Var and Bouches du Rhônedepartments... Have you caught your breath? Do you want to go on? You can start again on the magnificent calanques walking trail between Cassis and Marseilles.

GR 99: 242km.

From Le Revest you head to Signes and its magnificent forests, then Mazaugues, and after you will go through the charming little village of Bras, then Brue-Auriac, and Saint-Martin

Above Baudinard, you will appreciate the wide panorarna of the St. Croix lake and the Provence mountains.

Once you go through Aiguines, all your etforts will be rewarded at the signal du grand Margès where you will have a fabulous view of the Gorges du Verdon . Fantastic!

GR 90 : 60 Km

From Gonfaron or Pignans, go to the belvedere of Notre Dame des Anges where you will be able to see the whole valley and even the sea.

On the way back down, the trail will take you through some remarkable chestnut woods, especially in Collobrières. Following along, you will see the menhirs on the pIateau des Lamberts and you wiII end up at the Chartreuse de Ia Verne.

You can reach Bormes les Mimosas and Le Lavandou by taking the Oratory trail.

NOTE: Due to the risk of forest fires in periods ot drought, the trail which leads to Notre Dame des Anges may be closed.

GR 49 : 110 Km

After Saint-Raphaël, you will discover Fréjus and the Esterel Massif with its red rocks, its canyons and its sharp peaks. The trail will take you through such charming perched villages as Tanneron, Tourrettes, Mons...and will lead you to the St Cassien lake.

Once in the untamed lands of Haut Var, you will go through Bargème, Trigance, and La Bastide, all of which have managed to keep their authentic Provençal ambiance.