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Saorge

Sainte-Croix Chapel – Franciscan monastery loop from Saorge

Moderate

10

hikers

Sainte-Croix Chapel – Franciscan monastery loop from Saorge

02:36

8.18km

320m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc national du Mercantour (aire d'adhésion)

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1.42 km

Ruins

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1.74 km

Sainte-Croix Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

The Peiremont circuit on the heights of Saorge is easy and very pleasant. Beginning at the level of the superb Franciscan monastery which deserves a visit (cloister, recently renovated church, …

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2.73 km

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2.73 km

Fountain

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3.32 km

Franciscan monastery

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If you are in Saorge, take a look at the monastery. There is a nice talk about the monastery and many small things that date back to the time of the Franciscans.

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3.37 km

Monastery of Saorge

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3.44 km

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3.72 km

Saorge

Highlight • Settlement

Small gem carved into the stone between rock and sky. It is worth leaving the valley floor and cycling the short climb to this beautiful village. Access prohibited to cars.

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3.85 km

Church of the Madone del Poggio in Saorge

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8.18 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.18 km

3.21 km

556 m

144 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.08 km

1.65 km

810 m

655 m

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Highest point (650 m)

Lowest point (430 m)

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Saturday 7 November

12°C

3°C

27 %

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Fog is expected during your activity. Consider wearing some high-visibility clothing so you’re easier to see.

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