Collioure Heights

Getaway to beautiful vineyards where you are high above Big Blue, with views of terrace gardening and rocky scrubland


From Glacis car park, get off at the roundabout. Take Temple street, which goes up on the left. Go under the railway and continue facing rue de la Galère. Go straight at the crossroad by the path of Consolacion (arrow "Consolation"), to a fork Go up to the left following the small road that leaves the village and arrive in the middle of terraced vineyards. Go under the road viaduct and continue straight on.
After about 120 meters, pass the Saint-Therese oratory on left . Carry on until Notre-Dame-de-Consolation retreat by the paved ramp which starts hard on the right . Make a return-trip from this point to discover the site of Notre-Dame-de-Consolation.…
Go back down to the bottom loop of the paved ramp by taking the same itinerary  “route in reverse”. Then turn right to climb to the Molló Coll .
 Go left towards Port-Vendres. After 400 meters, at the Col de Mara Cara (view of Port-Vendres), take left on  the track DFCI-AL 45.
 Pass the summit. Then take along slope on the main path after Coll d'en Raixat towards Fort Dugommier .
After the rock, notice on left a path. Take quick left along small wall. This “balcony of Collioure” joins the Saint-Elme fort.
At the bottom of the fort, go down to Collioure by a path on left headed for a mill.
At the level of the paved ramp, reach the mill and bypass it on right, then carry on right lower in the slope.
A series of stairs then leads to the corner of the Museum of Modern Art. Return left to the quays of Anse de la Balette. Go up the Démocratie street, then the Avenue du Général de Gaulle to resume your starting point (car park).