Circuit de l'Esquillon
High above the sea this walk takes in a prestigious stretch of coastline
Steep cliffs and secret beaches line the coast around Col de l'Esquillon. This walk takes you up into the hills where you can gaze at the surrounding landscape with uninterrupted views of the coast and the hills inland.
Directions
From the small parking area at the top of Boulevard de l'Esterel you take Avenue Henri Matisse to the west that leads onto the small dirt path into the vegetation. Following this path all the way to the Col de Theoule. At the Col take a right and take the series of paths that run alongside the wide forestry track heading to wards the summit in an easterly direction. Along this path you will see the summit and be rewarded with panoramic views of the area. Continue along in this direction until you hit a sharp left bend. Follow the path to the roundabout where you must take the small dirt path to the right (east) heading downhill towards the coast. The path takes a sharp right and then continues south running alongside a road. Staying above the road alongside the coast this path leads back to the starting point of the walk at the car park.
