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Calanque Morgiou in Marseille - France

Information on the Calanque Morgiou in Marseille (France)

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Description and location of the Calanque Morgiou in Marseille (13000)

Map of Morgiou calanque in Marseille

Our opinion on the Calanque Morgiou

Adresse of the Calanque Morgiou : Route du Feu de la Calanque de Morgiou 13009 Marseille

Calanque de Morgiou in Marseille is located at ten kilometers to the east of Calanque de Sormiou going toward Cassis. This calanque is very deep and narrow. We find a little fishing harbor and cabanas that are occupied during the year. A restaurant/bar is also open during certain periods of the year.

We find a little beach in this calanque, on the left. A path allows us access. It is little and made up of sand and stones.

This calanque is accessible from the Baumettes parking lot which is next to the prison. From the route du feu, you will need an hour to get to this calanque by foot. It is also possible to park directly on the calanque off season. If you have a reservation at a restaurant, you can get a parking pass (ask the restaurant about it when you reserve a table).

From this calanque, we can take the coastal path “vertige” which provides us with great views with a path of about three hours along the Crete de Morgiou. We pass near the grotte Cosquer (inaccessible) on the Cap Morgiou.

Characteristics of the Calanque Morgiou

Type of beach

  • Creek
  • Shade
  • Lawn
  • Pebbles
  • Sand
  • Cement

Equipment on the beach

  • Handicap accessible
  • Swimming pool
  • Kids Club
  • Shower
  • Mattress rental
  • Free parking
  • Payed parking
  • Paddle boats
  • Lifeguards in season
  • Restaurants
  • WC

Recreation

  • Beach volleyball
  • Nautical Center
  • Sand Yachting
  • Nursery
  • Fishing
  • Nautical sports
  • Surfing
  • Scuba diving
  • Kitesurfing

Location

  • Difficult access
  • Nude beach
  • Wild beach
  • Near city center

Miscellaneous

  • Barbecues permitted
  • Dogs allowed
  • Smoke-free beach

Photos of the Calanque Morgiou

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Calanque of Morgiou in Marseille in France

A little fishermen's harbor in this calanque. On the right we see a little beach.

Beach in the calanque of Morgiou in France

On the right of the photo, behind the harbor and protected by rocks, we find a little stone and sand beach.

Photo of Morgiou calanque in Marseille
Gravel beach in the calanque of Morgiou in Marseille

This gravel beach is narrow. It's hard to find a spot in the summer.

Access to the calanque of Morgiou in Marseille

On the right we can see the stairs leading to this calanque. They are steep and dangerous.

Harbor and restaurant in the calanque of Morgiou

Like the other calanques of Marseille, this site is very authentic.

general view of the harbor and Morgiou calanque

A general view of the harbor and Morgiou calanque.

Calanque de Morgiou and cliffs

From the harbor, we see the exit of this calanque framed by high cliffs.

Houses in the Morgiou calanque - France

Differing from its neighbor Sormiou, here we find houses.

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Map of beaches and calanques of Marseille - FranceMarseilleveyre calanque En Vau Calanque Port Pin Calanque Sugiton Calanque Morgiou Calanque Borely beach Catalans beach Pointe Rouge beach Prado Beach Sud Prado Beach Huveaune beach Bonneveine beach Vieille Chapelle beach Prophete beach Estaque beach Goudes beach Bain des Singes beach Sormiou beach Dames beach Phoceens beach Colombet beach Verrerie beach Madrague beach Samena beach Mauvais Pas beach Lions beach Vallon des Auffes beach Cuivre Calanque Maldorme beach Fausse Monnaie beach Malmousque Calanque Beach in Cassis Port Miou Calanque in Cassis Frioul beach

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Beaches near the Calanque Morgiou:

Estaque Beach

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Calanque Sormiou

Route du Feu de la Calanque de Sormiou 13009 Marseille

Calanque de Sugiton

Calanque de Sugiton 13009 Marseille

Vieille Chapelle Beach

211 Avenue Pierre Mendès France 13008 Marseille

Bonneveine Beach

142 Avenue Pierre Mendès France 13008 Marseille

Pointe Rouge Beach

25 Avenue de Montredon 13008 Marseille

Calanque d'En-Vau

D559 13009 Marseille

Calanque de Port-Pin

D559 13009 Marseille

Catalans Beach

Av des Catalans 13007 Marseille

Vallon des Auffes Beach

Rue du Vallon des Auffes 13007 Marseille

Calanque de Malmousque

Rue Va à la Calanque 13007 Marseille

Calanque de Cuivre

14 Plateau de Malmousque 13007 Marseille

Batterie des Lions Beach

Ch de la Batterie des Lions 13007 Marseille

Maldorme Beach

Traverse de la Cascade 13007 Marseille

Fausse Monnaie Beach

Rue des Braves 13007 Marseille

Prophète Beach

178 Corniche du Président JFK 13007 Marseille

Borély Beach

Rond-point Henry Fresnay 13008 Marseille

Huveaune Beach

Av Pierre Mendès France 13008 Marseille

Prado Nord Beach

53 Promenade Georges Pompidou 13008 Marseille

Prado Sud Beach

97 Promenade Georges Pompidou 13008 Marseille

Bain des Dames Beach

36 Promenade du Grand Large 13008 Marseille

Phocéens Beach

Bd des Baigneurs 13008 Marseille

Colombet Beach

Bd Colombet 13008 Marseille

Verrerie Beach

Bd Bonne Brise 13008 Marseille

Madrague Beach

Rue des Arapedes 13008 Marseille

Calanque de Saména

Bd de la Calanque de Samena 13008 Marseille

Calanque du Mauvais Pas

Ch des Goudes 13008 Marseille

Goudes Beach

Bd Alexandre Delabre 13008 Marseille

Baie des Singes Beach

Cap Croisette 13008 Marseille

Calanque de Marseilleveyre

Massif des Calanque 13008 Marseille

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