Starting at Port Gardian, this cycle loop follows the landscapes along the Petit-Rhône, crosses the river on the bac du Sauvage ferry and passes through Astouin. It returns to Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer via roads, farmland and wetland areas of Camargue.
Port Gardian in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, the starting point for the Astouin cycle route. Photograph taken on 11 August 2018. ClemRutter · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Credits · Resized and compressed in WebP format; proportions preserved, possible cropping on display. Derivative versions under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plan your visit
Address
Port Gardian, Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer
Access and precautions
Confirm that the bac du Sauvage ferry is running and check its timetable before setting off. Take care on the busy D58 and D570 roads; follow the highway code and bring water and sun protection.
Duration
3 hr
Distance
31.3 km
Difficulty
Easy
Prices
Check prices with the venue on its official website.