The Best Trails in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (France)

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Photo of Saint-André-les-Alpes 14km Photo of St. Martin Vesubie & Venanson loop, France, June 2012 Photo of Stunning View: Tete de la Barre de la Sapee, Castellane (10km)
  • Saint-André-les-Alpes 14km

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    near Saint-André-les-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (France)
    Distance
    9.78mi
    Elevation +
    1791f
    TrailRank
    58
    Photo ofSaint-André-les-Alpes 14km Photo ofSaint-André-les-Alpes 14km Photo ofSaint-André-les-Alpes 14km

    Starting from the parking in town St. Andre les Alpes, walking along Verdon and begin climbing at the entrance of Lac de Castillon. There're many eagles, fossil rocks, beautiful farm grasslands and forests on the way. Of...

  • near Saint-Martin-Vésubie, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (France)
    Distance
    6.06mi
    Elevation +
    2434f
    TrailRank
    50| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofSt. Martin Vesubie & Venanson loop, France, June 2012 Photo ofSt. Martin Vesubie & Venanson loop, France, June 2012 Photo ofSt. Martin Vesubie & Venanson loop, France, June 2012

    Warm up hike before climbing the Alps, with very nice views of the Vesubie valley and the Mercantour Alps, especially from the bunker in Le Conquet.

    Really nice route with views on different peaks
    guillehelguera
  • near Taulanne, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (France)
    Distance
    4.12mi
    Elevation +
    1444f
    TrailRank
    47| Rating 4.33
    Photo ofStunning View: Tete de la Barre de la Sapee, Castellane (10km) Photo ofStunning View: Tete de la Barre de la Sapee, Castellane (10km) Photo ofStunning View: Tete de la Barre de la Sapee, Castellane (10km)

    Parking at Camping Les Sirenes, and start from Grange Vieille across the D4085. Follow the direction to Crete de colle Bernaiche firstly, and then turn to the direction to La Grande Cadiere up to the top. Where on ...

    Did this walk 6 times and it is indeed a very nice one. take your time en you will complete this one in 4 hours.
    Rowald Liefting
  • near Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (France)
    Distance
    10.13mi
    Elevation +
    3f
    TrailRank
    45
    Photo ofKCRVBB-02-CAMARGUE-SAINTES MARIES DE LA MER-FAR DE LA GACHOLE Photo ofKCRVBB-02-CAMARGUE-SAINTES MARIES DE LA MER-FAR DE LA GACHOLE Photo ofKCRVBB-02-CAMARGUE-SAINTES MARIES DE LA MER-FAR DE LA GACHOLE

    Click for all DCRVBB for kids routes Click for all WCRVBB saddlebag routes >>>Next Route>>> KCRVBB-02-CAMARGUE-SAINTES MARIES DE LA MER-FAR DE LA GACHOLE Route to go to see the flamingos in...

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  • near Arles, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (France)
    Distance
    82.84mi
    Elevation +
    72f
    TrailRank
    42| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofWCRVBB-T10-TOUR DE LA CAMARGUE 140 km in 2 Stages Photo ofWCRVBB-T10-TOUR DE LA CAMARGUE 140 km in 2 Stages Photo ofWCRVBB-T10-TOUR DE LA CAMARGUE 140 km in 2 Stages

    << Click for all WCRVBB routes >>>Next Route>>> TOUR DE LA CAMARGUE Això és la volta circular a la Camargue (provença frances), entre el triangle que formen Arles, Saintes Maries de la Mer i la desembocadura del Rhon...

    De la Camarga tot el recorregut va ser preciós. Si n'hagués de triar un el tram entre Saintes Maries de les Mer i Salin ...
    eserrasalvi
  • Les Ocres en vélo

    Road Bike
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    near Apt, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (France)
    Distance
    31.25mi
    Elevation +
    1893f
    TrailRank
    42| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofLes Ocres en vélo Photo ofLes Ocres en vélo Photo ofLes Ocres en vélo

    Leaflet can be downloaded at http://www.provence-a-velo.fr/accueil/les-circuits/brochures-et-fiches-circuit.aspx . This itinerary goes along little quiet picturesque roads. You will see some of the most beautiful landsca...

    nice all day long trail
    pamuzz
  • Lac du Distroit

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    near La Serre, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (France)
    Distance
    8.13mi
    Elevation +
    3635f
    TrailRank
    41
    Photo ofLac du Distroit Photo ofLac du Distroit Photo ofLac du Distroit

    Lac du Distroit is up at 2519m altitude at the southern tip of the Ecrins National Park. This walk starts from the trailhead in the Rabioux valley above Chateauroux les Alpes. The path climbs up from the valley floor on ...

  • near Tende, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (France)
    Distance
    29.88mi
    Elevation +
    9626f
    TrailRank
    41| Rating 4.0
    Photo of20120619 - France - 'Col du Tende route South West back to Tende' Photo of20120619 - France - 'Col du Tende route South West back to Tende' Photo of20120619 - France - 'Col du Tende route South West back to Tende'

    Col du Tende route south West back to Bende Beautiful track in the high mountains passing the old 19th Cent. fortresses. At the end in the decent to Tende short curve, bit difficult with longer 4x4's.

    Petite viré sympa, sous la neige 😁
    Kevin Henry 2
  • Vallon du Fontenil to Breche du Vallon

    Backcountry Ski
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    near Le Lauzet, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (France)
    Distance
    7.32mi
    Elevation +
    4370f
    TrailRank
    41
    Photo ofVallon du Fontenil to Breche du Vallon Photo ofVallon du Fontenil to Breche du Vallon Photo ofVallon du Fontenil to Breche du Vallon

    Popular and highly recommended tour up the Vallon du Fontenil to Breche du Vallon. Starts from Les Bossardes, the snow line stays close to the car park well into spring. Easy climb up through trees, then up two successiv...

  • near Piene, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (France)
    Distance
    36.09mi
    Elevation +
    5768f
    TrailRank
    40| Rating 4.67
    Photo ofSospel --Tende (Circuit Vallée de la Roya) Photo ofSospel --Tende (Circuit Vallée de la Roya) Photo ofSospel --Tende (Circuit Vallée de la Roya)

    Good short offroad little trip for an afternoon! Nice vertical views from very bumpy track. One wild camping midway, Another communal camping at the end 70%dirtroads - 30%concrete

    Super parcours, merci. Par contre la deuxième partie du parcours est en route goudronnée.
    Kaabi Mohamed
    Superbe parcours, des vues magnifiques, plutôt simple à suivre.
    Loic-1980
  • Denttelles de Montmarail

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    near Gigondas, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (France)
    Distance
    4.20mi
    Elevation +
    1417f
    TrailRank
    39
    Photo ofDenttelles de Montmarail Photo ofDenttelles de Montmarail Photo ofDenttelles de Montmarail

    This route is described in the Sunflower walking guide for Western Provence as"one of the most exquisite walks you will ever take, anywhere. " The first up to the windows in the dentelles lives up to this description. Th...

  • Piste de la Clamia (France - Provence Alpes) - 16km

    Dual-sport Motorcycle
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    near Valdeblore, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (France)
    Distance
    9.96mi
    Elevation +
    2480f
    TrailRank
    39| Rating 4.67
    Photo ofPiste de la Clamia (France - Provence Alpes) - 16km Photo ofPiste de la Clamia (France - Provence Alpes) - 16km

    Short offroad route between the villages La Bolline and Marie in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (Valdeblore region). For summer 2015 holiday, not driven yet, I'm not sure that it is a main road.

    Très belle piste roulante , belle vu sur Rimplas vers la fin .
    CYRIL RAVEL
  • Crete de l'Ourbes 12,5k

    Trail Running
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    near Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (France)
    Distance
    7.95mi
    Elevation +
    2740f
    TrailRank
    39
    Photo ofCrete de l'Ourbes 12,5k Photo ofCrete de l'Ourbes 12,5k Photo ofCrete de l'Ourbes 12,5k

    An excellent run near the entrance to the Gorge du Verdon. Great views of the Lac St. Croix. I had a great time. Started at 06.45 on a july morning, 25 degrees centigrade. Along the way I met 1 hiker, several wild mounta...

  • Gorges de Véroncle

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    near Les Gervais, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (France)
    Distance
    6.00mi
    Elevation +
    1122f
    TrailRank
    39
    Photo ofGorges de Véroncle Photo ofGorges de Véroncle Photo ofGorges de Véroncle

    Grateful inspiration from http://nl.wikiloc.com/wikiloc/view.do?id=2234010, but that track contains less waypoints, making it more difficult to find e.g. the entrance of the gorge. Start in Joucas where at both ends of t...

  • near Cassis, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (France)
    Distance
    6.05mi
    Elevation +
    1234f
    TrailRank
    39
    Photo ofCalanque D'en Vau, near Cassis, France Photo ofCalanque D'en Vau, near Cassis, France Photo ofCalanque D'en Vau, near Cassis, France

    This is a classic hike that loops around the Calanques of Port Miou, Port Pin and d'en Vau. It is an extremely beautiful location with fantastic views of the narrow inlets and great swimming spots. Quite spectacular hike...

  • near Barcelonnette, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (France)
    Distance
    24.19mi
    Elevation +
    12185f
    TrailRank
    38
    Photo ofCOLVBB-24-ALPS DU SUD-COL D'ALLOS (des de la Barcelonette) 2240 m Photo ofCOLVBB-24-ALPS DU SUD-COL D'ALLOS (des de la Barcelonette) 2240 m Photo ofCOLVBB-24-ALPS DU SUD-COL D'ALLOS (des de la Barcelonette) 2240 m

    Click for all COLVBB road climbs Click for all WCRVBB saddlebag routes >>>Next Route>>> COLVBB-24-ALPS DU SUD-COL D'ALLOS (des de la Barcelonette) 2240 m LENGTH: 17,5 km START: 1132 m END: 2240 m TOTAL: 1108 m ...

  • 2010-08-10 La Condamine 2940m

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    near Les Combes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (France)
    Distance
    6.97mi
    Elevation +
    2812f
    TrailRank
    38
    Photo of2010-08-10 La Condamine 2940m Photo of2010-08-10 La Condamine 2940m Photo of2010-08-10 La Condamine 2940m

    First hike in the Alps of that year, it was also the most technical. Following the trail I had downloaded on the gps at the end we got off track and had to negotiate steep slopes partly on scree. Definitely not somethin...

  • near Viève, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (France)
    Distance
    20.58mi
    Elevation +
    5105f
    TrailRank
    38| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofBaisse de Peyrefique - Baisse d'Ourne (Italy / France) - 33km Photo ofBaisse de Peyrefique - Baisse d'Ourne (Italy / France) - 33km Photo ofBaisse de Peyrefique - Baisse d'Ourne (Italy / France) - 33km

    Beautifull easy rideable off-road route which starts just before the entrance on the Italian side of the Tende tunnel.The beginning of the trail is also accessible by driving through the tunnel to France and by taking th...

    Depends on the weather but in the dry this great trail is easy to do on a big bike, I have done it solo on my Super Téné...
    Humbug
  • Tete de Gaulent

    Alpine Climbing
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    near Les Mensals, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (France)
    Distance
    6.00mi
    Elevation +
    3451f
    TrailRank
    37
    Photo ofTete de Gaulent Photo ofTete de Gaulent Photo ofTete de Gaulent

    The craggy summit of Tete de Gaulent (2867m) can easily be seen from the front of our house and I have been keen to make my way up it for some time now. I managed to tempt David Monteith, an Alpine Club member, who was s...

  • near Le Pied du Col, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (France)
    Distance
    9.03mi
    Elevation +
    5919f
    TrailRank
    37
    Photo ofLa Grande Ruine from Refuge de l'Alpe to Refuge Adele Planchard Photo ofLa Grande Ruine from Refuge de l'Alpe to Refuge Adele Planchard Photo ofLa Grande Ruine from Refuge de l'Alpe to Refuge Adele Planchard

    La Grande Ruine from Refuge de l'Alpe to Refuge Adele Planchard via Glacier de la Plate des Agneaux and Col des Neiges. Big day out in spectacular mountain country. Highly recommended! Needs a party confident with alpine...

  • near Le Lauzet, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (France)
    Distance
    4.28mi
    Elevation +
    2470f
    TrailRank
    37
    Photo ofVallon de Fontenil towards Crête de Roche Bernard Photo ofVallon de Fontenil towards Crête de Roche Bernard Photo ofVallon de Fontenil towards Crête de Roche Bernard

    Easy tour up the Vallon de Fontenil towards Crête de Roche Bernard. It could be made more challenging by going higher in various directions, but we had a day of poor visibility and high avalanche risk and wanted a safe c...

  • near Tende, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (France)
    Distance
    32.06mi
    Elevation +
    4869f
    TrailRank
    36| Rating 4.67

    We decided to visit some of the old unpaved roads in the maritime alps this year, to visit some of the old forts and do some wild camping. Do me a favour if you like this, share it or click like, too many people just tak...

    Wow what an awesome trail! So glad we followed this path into Italy! We did though skipped the loop from points 235-434....
    intrepid_kiwi
  • near Ceillac, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (France)
    Distance
    6.71mi
    Elevation +
    2664f
    TrailRank
    36
    Photo of2010-08-12 La Crête des Chambrettes 2582m Photo of2010-08-12 La Crête des Chambrettes 2582m Photo of2010-08-12 La Crête des Chambrettes 2582m

    Short and easy hike on the North side of Ceillac. Now 4 years later writing about it I don't remember much of the details. The way uphill we had fair weather and as we hiked we could see Ceillac shrinking in size. The ...

  • Boucle de Clausonne

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    near Le Saix, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (France)
    Distance
    6.57mi
    Elevation +
    2523f
    TrailRank
    36
    Photo ofBoucle de Clausonne Photo ofBoucle de Clausonne Photo ofBoucle de Clausonne

    A pretty walk, which starts in Le Saix (park in front of the old school). The walk starts at 810 and goes to 1310 meters, which a total height difference of 560m. The total walk took us some 3 hours to complete. The f...

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