# Camins de l'exili, France: what it is and when to go

> Camins de l'exili is a hiking trail in France. Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is April to October. In June there are 15 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 55. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/camins-de-l-exili/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Hiking trail · Hiking
- **Where:** France
- **Best time:** April to October.
- **Nearest airport:** MRS Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône, 254 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [hikingandhistory.com](http://hikingandhistory.com/ca/camins-de-lexili/)
- **Trail network:** Regional
- **Distance:** 60 km
- **Coordinates:** 42.37104, 2.46125

## What it is and where

Camins de l'exili is a hiking trail in France.

Its coordinates are 42.37104, 2.46125; the nearest main airport is Marseille Provence Airport (MRS, Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône), 254 km as the crow flies. How to get around France (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=42.371042%2C2.461253)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=42.371042%2C2.461253)

- **Trail network:** Regional
- **Distance:** 60 km

It is one of the [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/senderismo/) places in France. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Camins de l'exili is **April to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 14 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 21 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 39 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 10 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 25 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 05 |
| July | Best time | 14 h 49 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 43 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 16 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 49 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 32 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 55 |

In June there are 15 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 55. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to France in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to France

To enter France there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the France checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 15 ambulance (SAMU) · 17 police · 18 fire brigade.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Mont Falgars](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/montfalgars/): Mountain in Spain · 942 m
- [Puig de les Forques](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/puig-de-les-forques/): Mountain in Spain · 1.5 km
- [Molló Coll d'Ares](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/mollo-coll-d-ares/): Hiking · 1.9 km
- [Ermitage Notre-Dame-du-Coral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/ermitage-notre-dame-du-coral/): Hermitage located in Pyrénées-Orientales, in France · 2.4 km
- [Puig Pedrissa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/puig-pedrissa/): Mountain in Spain · 2.6 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the France guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/).

## More in France: Hiking

- [Camino de Santiago](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/camino-de-santiago/): Catholic pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, Spain
- [French Way](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/camino-frances-01-san-juan-pie-de-puerto-a-logrono/): pilgrims' way, part of Santiago Way
- [GR 20](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/gr-20/): long distance hiking route in France
- [E3 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/ruta-europea-caminar-e3/): walking path
- [Tour du Mont Blanc](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/tour-du-mont-blanc-itineraire-principal/): long distance hiking route in France, Italy and Switzerland
- [E9 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/european-long-distance-path-e9/): walking path, Europe

Every France place under Hiking, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/senderismo/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Camins de l'exili?

It is a hiking trail in France.

### When is the best time to visit Camins de l'exili?

April to October. In June there are 15 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 55.

### How do you get to Camins de l'exili?

The nearest main airport is Marseille Provence Airport (MRS), 254 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=42.371042%2C2.461253) opens the route on the map, and how to get around France is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the France map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Mont Falgars](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/montfalgars/), [Puig de les Forques](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/puig-de-les-forques/), [Molló Coll d'Ares](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/mollo-coll-d-ares/). The rest is in [the France guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/9853466), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

