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La Lette (1517 m) walks
Gueydan Bridge – Entrevaux via the summit of La Lette
Visorando Member
10.68 mi
+3,665 ft
-3,845 ft
8h 05
Difficult
Departure from Saint-Benoît (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence) (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence)
A beautiful, challenging route that keeps you on the ridgelines. The C-shaped configuration of the Var means that throughout this ascent you can admire the river’s banks on both the north and south sides. At the end of the hike, wander through the narrow streets lined with old walls in this magnificent village.
Walks near La Lette (1517 m)
Daluis Gorges
2.33 mi
+482 ft
-676 ft
1h 30
Moderate
Departure from Guillaumes (Alpes-Maritimes)
A route at the bottom of the superb Daluis Gorges! A water hike to be undertaken only in good weather, ideal in summer during hot weather. A hike accessible to children who can swim. Closed shoes are essential.
This hike crosses a protected natural site that is subject to regulations. See practical information.
From the Pont des Roberts to Valberg via the Baisse du Barrot
13.13 mi
+4,921 ft
-1,949 ft
8 hrs
Very difficult
Departure from Guillaumes (Alpes-Maritimes)
A beautiful, long, straight-line hike, with significant elevation gain but no technical difficulties. It requires at least two vehicles: one at the start and one at the finish.
Amirat - Saint-Auban
9.15 mi
+2,989 ft
-2,461 ft
6h 50
Difficult
Departure from Amirat (Alpes-Maritimes)
Second stage of the journey through the Haut-Estéron region. This stage takes you to Saint-Auban via the pretty villages of Gars and Briançonnet, then over the somewhat steep Col de l’Escoussier; a variety of landscapes and a trek through wild countryside await!
Le Mas - Amirat
8.31 mi
+2,480 ft
-2,598 ft
6h 00
Moderate
Departure from Le Mas (Alpes-Maritimes)
The first stage of the journey through the Haut Estéron region: the landscapes are magnificent and the area extremely wild; we didn’t come across a single other hiker. The trails are varied and well-marked. We’ll set off from the village of Le Mas to reach Amirat (lodge) via the Charamel mountain and the village of Les Mujouls.
From the Aygue Blanche bridge to Montagne de l’Estrop
3.69 mi
+3,209 ft
-0 ft
4h 30
Difficult
Departure from Péone (Alpes-Maritimes)
This hike is the first stage of a two-day circular route leading to the ascent of Mont Mounier.
Starting from the Pont d’Aygue Blanche near Péone, you’ll climb gradually towards the small plateau of the Montagne de l’Estrop, where you can camp in sheltered conditions. A stage through deciduous woodland and mountain pastures at the foot of the rocky ridge of the Montagne de l’Alp.
Saint-Auban - Le Mas
8.61 mi
+1,444 ft
-1,827 ft
5h 15
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Auban (Alpes-Maritimes)
The final stage of the hike in the Haut-Estéron region; this route mainly follows tracks through the woodland before reaching the ridge of Mount Charamel, which is well worth the detour in its own right: the view is sublime. You then descend gently back down to the village of Le Mas.
Mont Mounier as seen from the Montagne de l’Estrop
10.63 mi
+2,703 ft
-5,919 ft
7 hrs
Very difficult
Departure from Péone (Alpes-Maritimes)
This hike forms thesecond stage of the ascent of Mont Mounier.
Starting from the Montagne de l’Estrop, you’ll climb to the Col de Crousette for a beautiful view over the valley of the same name and the Haute-Tinée. You’ll then reach the Mont Mounier ridge, which you’ll follow to the summit.
The descent takes you through the hamlet of La Colle before climbing back up towards the Tête de Charnaye, then down again towards the altisurface, and finally the final descent to the Pont d’Aygue Blanche.