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HOLY BALM MASSIF

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83470Saint-Maximin-La-Sainte-Baume, France
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2024
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An exceptional forest, classified as a national biological reserve, home to over one hundred and ten species of birds.

Straddling the Var and the Bouches-du-Rhône, the massif is covered by an exceptional forest, remarkable for its dual orientation. This forest covers 140 hectares at an altitude of between 680 and 1,000 metres. More than one hundred and ten species of birds nest in the woods. This forest considered as a "relic" is today classified as a state biological reserve. It is therefore "off-limits", trees are only cut down to ensure its regeneration.

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outremer06
Visited in february 2020
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Une nature preservee
Proche du triangle de grandes agglomérations formé par Marseille, Aix et Toulon, le massif, célèbre grâce à la grotte de Marie Madeleine, offre une nature préservée. Faune et flore abondent. Nombreuses randonnées qui parcourent le massif et relient les plaines
joel42
Visited in october 2018
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Le Massif de la Sainte-Baume est le théâtre de nombreuses randonnées principalement depuis son versant Nord. Ses crêtes sont facilement accessibles à pied après moins d'une heure de randonnées sur des sentiers relativement faciles. La vue au sommet du Massif est à 360 ° avec au Nord les premières cimes enneigées des alpes, et au sud la Méditerranée. Depuis le col de l'Espigoulier on voit également très bien la ville de Marseille.

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