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Col de Bernardez (2304m) walks
Pic de Bernardez as seen from the Bellevue forest lodge
Visorando Member
7.67 mi
+3,219 ft
-3,219 ft
6h 20
Difficult
Departure from Seyne (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence)
A challenging hike near Seyne-les-Alpes, which takes you to a magnificent viewpoint over the Blanche Valley and the surrounding Alps: the Pic de Bernardez.
Dormillouse Fort and Pic de Bernardez circular walk from Seyne
12.05 mi
+3,514 ft
-3,501 ft
8h 35
Very difficult
Departure from Seyne (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence)
A very beautiful walk with 360° panoramic views, between La Blanche, the Ubaye and Serre Ponçon. An easy initial climb to the Fort de Dormillouse, with its 360° panorama (Serre Ponçon, the Ecrins, Le Champsaur, the Devoluy, the Ubaye, the Mercantour, the Cheval Blanc…), followed by a walk to the Lacs du Milieu and Lac Noir, before ascending the Pic de Bernardez. A challenging route with a few technical sections along the ridge.
Walks near Col de Bernardez (2304m)
Refuge de l’Estrop – La Foux d’Allos
7.71 mi
+3,517 ft
-4,452 ft
7 hrs
Very difficult
Departure from Prads-Haute-Bléone (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence)
Day2 of this route takes you to the summit of the Estrop, then back down to the Foux d’Allos resort via the Baisse de l’Aiguille. A very technical hike, featuring extensive and exposed scree slopes. The view from the summit is fantastic, taking in the whole of the Champsaur Range, the Écrins, the Queyras and the Mercantour. You’re sure to spot chamois, ibex and marmots. This stage requires sure-footedness.
From Pra Loup 1600 via Coste Belle to La Dalle en Pente
2.45 mi
+1,594 ft
-430 ft
2h 30
Moderate
Departure from Uvernet-Fours (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence)
A good walk to work up an appetite! Set off from Pra Loup to the La Dalle en Pente restaurant and return via the Chappe chairlift.
La Foux D’Allos – Refuge de l’Estrop
4.20 mi
+2,215 ft
-1,276 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Allos (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence)
Thefirst stage of this two-day route. An easy day’s walk to get you properly warmed up for the next day’s stage. The ascent of the Baisse de l’Auriac is gentle. At the pass, there’s a magnificent view of the Tête de l’Auriac, the Bléone valley and the Mercantour.
Lac Sainte-Marguerite and Source de Jérusalem
5.97 mi
+1,903 ft
-2,156 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Les Orres (Hautes-Alpes)
A very pleasant circular above Les Orres resort, allowing you to discover a beautiful lake, Sainte-Marguerite, and the springs that feed Les Orres, named Jerusalem.
The Pierre Arnoux Belvedere
3.72 mi
+1,601 ft
-1,552 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Savines-le-Lac (Hautes-Alpes)
The walk begins with a stroll through a beautiful forest and ends with a splendid view of Lake Serre Ponçon.
In the cool shade of the larch trees at Les Orres
Tourist office
2.96 mi
+246 ft
-2,123 ft
1h 35
Easy
Departure from Les Orres (Hautes-Alpes)
A long, cool downhill walk through the larch forest, passing through Grand-Clos, where the water reservoir transforms into a mirror-like lake.
This walk is a downhill route from the top of the Pic Vert chairlift to the 1650 resort (L’Épervière car park).