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Via Aurelia

International route392 km · 244 miGood year-round

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7-day forecast

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Best time to hike

Year-round

  1. J10°7°70
  2. F11°7°47
  3. M12°9°50
  4. A15°11°81
  5. M18°15°62
  6. J22°18°43
  7. J25°21°23
  8. A25°21°32
  9. S22°18°84
  10. O18°15°123
  11. N14°11°115
  12. D11°8°111

Average high °C · low °C · precipitation mm per month. Highlighted: best months.

How we pick months

Best months are those where the 1981–2010 average daily high is 10–27 °C (50–81 °F), the average overnight low is 0 °C (32 °F) or warmer, and average precipitation is 200 mm (7.9 in) or less. Values are long-term monthly averages for the ~1 km cell at the trail point on the map, from CHELSA V2.1 climatologies (Karger et al., CC0), not a forecast. Higher or more exposed parts of a route can be colder, wetter or snowier.

About this trail

Chemin de St Jacques de Compostelle de Menton à Arles.

OpenStreetMap (ODbL).

Trail facts

Mapped length
392 km · 244 mi (OSM route, Waymarked Trails)
Best months
Year-round
Country
France
Region
Var
Continent
Europe
Route type
International route
From / to
Menton → Arles
Route centre
43.6032, 6.0800
Route start
43.7843, 7.5299
OpenStreetMap
relation 8298137
How it’s scored

Hikers can rate difficulty from 1 to 10 (1 = flat, short, easy walk for anyone; 3 = gentle hills, a little effort; 5 = moderate climbs, some fitness needed; 7 = steep or long, solid fitness required; 10 = extremely strenuous or technical; long steep climbing; experienced hikers only). The community average is shown once at least 3 people have rated the trail; until then the official or computed score is used when we have one.

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