Walk · 4.3 km

Le petit tour du Cap Roux

A 360-degree panorama of the Riviera from the top of Cap Roux, and a hermit's cave on the way back.

Distance	4.3 km
Time	2 hours
Difficulty	Blue – medium, +380 m
Start	Sainte-Baume car park, 6 km along the 'Pic de l'Ours' signs from the Agay roundabout
Past	The chapel in the rock and a drinking-water spring, The red ledges of Cap Roux, The summit viewpoint table at 453 m, from Cannes to Cap Camarat, Optional: the grotto of the hermit Saint Honorat
Season	All year, weather permitting; summer fire closures possible.
With children	For older children used to walking; exposed and rocky in places. Not a pushchair route.

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Checked on saint-raphael.com, visitvar.fr, October 2026. Check seasons and hours with the place before you go.