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This route from Arles takes you into the Camargue countryside. This circuit takes you through the rice fields and market gardens and ends on the banks of the Vaccarès lake. This pond, the largest in the Camargue, takes its name from the many wild cows that lived there. This wetland in the heart of the Camargue National Nature Reserve hosts many species of birds, including flamingos.

Departing from Arles, this route takes the first kilometers of the pilgrim's path towards Saint-Jacques de Compostelle and reveals many testimonies of agricultural life. This course in the plain reveals the cereal crops and the pastures of the Camargue bulls. You will have the opportunity to discover the last Camargue vineyards and their large estates, against the backdrop of the Alpilles chain.

This route from Arles takes you through the Camargue Nature Reserve. The course makes you discover the rice fields, the marshes, the magnificent pond of Vaccarès then the salt marshes and finally the beach. The immense expanses take the gaze very far. In the hamlet of Villeneuve an observatory has been set up on this road to observe the specificities of the landscape.

Arles and Saint-Rémy were ancient cities extremely prosperous and dynamic, whose radiation spread to the whole country. Hence this incredible profusion of relics, monuments and religious sites. Arles, whose Celtic name means "near the pond" conceals ancient theater, forum, amphitheater, arenas, baths. Saint-Rémy, chic and courted, has two major archaeological sites, Glanum and the Antiques. From one city to another, a rich and inspiring countryside unfolds, cultivated fields, alignments of...

The GR®653 is a route in stages which connects Arles in the Bouches-du-Rhône to Jaca in Spanish Aragon. The route is one of the roads to Santiago de Compostela that cross France. This southern route crosses the cities of Montpellier, Castres, Toulouse, Auch, Oloron-Sainte-Marie, Jaca. This route presents the section between Arles and Aniane.