Anchorage

Gorges du Loup

4.2FranceVar
Shelter
N, NE, E, SE, S, NW
Seabed
rock
Anchoring
Allowed

Rocky inlet on the south coast of Porquerolles island, inside the Parc national de Port-Cros, rock bottom.

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Approach from the south along the cliffs of Porquerolles. Protected from N, NE, E, SE, S and NW by the cliffs. Exposed to the SW libeccio. Rock bottom, holding variable; pick a sand patch if possible.

Practical

Port d'Auguier on the north shore of Porquerolles is 3,3 milles to the NW with visitor berths. Port de Porquerolles village is 1 mille to the N. Anchoring and mooring inside the national park are regulated; consult the current park order before mouillage.

Ashore

Inside the Parc national de Port-Cros, one of the oldest marine parks in Europe, created in 1963. Sentier des douaniers runs along the clifftops from the cove to the village of Porquerolles and to the Cap des Mèdes.

Key facts

Type
Anchorage
Coordinates
42.98707, 6.19621 (42°59.22'N 6°11.77'E)
Country
France
Shelter
Sheltered from north, north-east, east, south-east, south, north-west winds
Seabed
rock
Anchoring
Allowed
Boaters' rating
4.2/5
Updated
July 7, 2026

Getting there

Gorges du Loup lies at 42°59.22'N 6°11.77'E, that is 42.98707, 6.19621 in decimal degrees.

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Frequently asked questions

Which winds is Gorges du Loup sheltered from?

Gorges du Loup is sheltered from north, north-east, east, south-east, south, north-west winds.

Can you anchor at Gorges du Loup?

Yes, anchoring is allowed at Gorges du Loup.

How do boaters rate Gorges du Loup?

Gorges du Loup is rated 4.2/5 by boaters on BoatMap.

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