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Graveirette Lake

This small natural lake is little known to hikers. Surrounded by greenery, it is very pleasant and peaceful.
Lac Nègre - Pas du Préfouns

One of the main sites in the Mercantour, Lac Nègre offers the reward of a sudden view of a rocky high mountain landscape that contrasts with the peaceful forest climb that precedes it. The Pas du Préfouns is the viewpoint of the Préfouns valley with the Aiguilles de Questa on the Italian side and the Lac Nègre cirque on the French side.
Tête de Bresse and Cime de Fremamorte via the Vallon de Salèse

This is a beautiful French-Italian circuit, partly off-trail (Visorando app or GPS recommended), which allows you to discover different landscapes: the Boréon forest, high-altitude lakes, mineral landscapes and magnificent views of the surrounding peaks.
Walks near Col de Salèse
Saint-Martin-de-Vésubie - Saint-Dalmas de Valdeblore

The GR®52 starts in Saint-Dalmas de Valdeblore. This first stage is a transition to reach the starting point of the GR®.This is a lovely hike that passes through the small resort of La Colmiane and offers a relatively easy climb, following the GR®52 A through the woods for just over 6km.
Madone de Fenestre refuge - Pont du Countet
Route linking the Vésubie and Gordolasque valleys.
Refuge de Nice - Refuge de la Madone de Fenestre

This route, which runs parallel to the border, is dominated throughout by the large peak of Gélas, the highest summit in the area.
Pont du Countet - Refuge des Merveilles

Discover the Vallée des Merveilles by connecting the Vallée de la Gordolasque to the famous Refuge des Merveilles.
Refuge des Merveilles - Refuge de Nice

This itinerary allows you to discover the wonders of this valley. In particular, the famous engravings such as Christ, the Tribal Chief and the Altar Rock. But be careful, these areas are monitored!