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Plateau de Caussols

Exploration

The Plateau de Caussols: a natural gem in the heart of the Préalpes d’Azur
Just 30 km from the French Riviera, the Plateau de Caussols sits at 1,100 meters above sea level. This protected natural site offers wild landscapes, rich biodiversity, and clear skies—ideal for hiking and stargazing. The Côte d’Azur Observatory is located here, in a peaceful and authentic setting.
With its sinkholes, caves, and traditional dry-stone sheepfolds, Caussols is rich in geological and pastoral heritage. It's the perfect destination for those seeking nature, peace, and authenticity.