An old aqueduct in the valley
Pont des Fées is a remnant of the system that carried water to the village. The walk places it within its landscape beside the river Garde, making it more than a quick photograph stop.
Grimaud · NATURE & HERITAGE
Pont des Fées in Grimaud: walk and access
MORE THAN JUST ANOTHER STOP.
Below Grimaud village, Pont des Fées gives a walk through nature and heritage a clear destination. It is another way to explore the commune after its lanes and castle.
THE ROUTE / PLAN YOUR WALK
Pont des Fées · Grimaud’s valley
A short circuit below the village, between the Garde river and Saint-Roch windmill. Make time to look around.
Route details
- Start
- Grimaud cemetery car park
- Distance
- 1.9 km · departmental loop
- Time excluding stops
- Listed time: 1 h
- Ascent
- +81 m
- Difficulty
- Easy · steps and uphill return
Rocky ground, steps and slopes: unsuitable for pushchairs. Ask the tourist office about valley conditions after rain.
The complete loop · sourced track
Track and elevation source: Département du Var / Office du Golfe. Documented track, without a LE GOLFE field check. Markers do not guarantee parking.
Understand the terrain
Profile distance is calculated from the source geometry and may differ slightly from the published distance. The profile does not confirm current trail conditions.
- 01
Find the start
Look for the panel near the cemetery, below the pétanque area.
- 02
Descend towards the Garde
Follow yellow waymarks to the bridge.
- 03
Climb to the windmill
The Pont des Fées variant returns via Saint-Roch to the car park.
Département du Var / Office du Golfe · Desk check: 28 October 2026
A loop from Saint-Roch windmill
The route starts below the windmill. Follow the yellow arrows and marked paths; information panels introduce wildlife, plants and local heritage. The uphill return leads back towards your starting point.
Prepare for the terrain
The path is rocky and sloping and can be muddy after rain. Wear suitable shoes; it is not suitable for pushchairs. The river can be dry, and in summer you should check forest-access restrictions before visiting.
Plan the rest of your day
NEXT MOVE
SAVE IT. BOOK IT. BUILD AROUND IT.
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