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Les Salles-sur-Verdon walks
Lac de Sainte-Croix - Tour de Bauduen
Visorando Member
9.66 mi
+1,434 ft
-1,460 ft
5h 40
Moderate
Departure from Les Salles-sur-Verdon (Var)
Here I suggest a variation on a route in Bauduen that is already on the site. The start is more easily accessible for hikers coming from the north. This variation also avoids the rocky area to the north-west of the route while offering beautiful views of Lake Sainte-Croix.
The climb up Grand Margès
7.28 mi
+2,713 ft
-2,697 ft
5h 45
Difficult
Departure from Aiguines (Var)
A very beautiful hike offering magnificent views of the Sainte-Croix lake.
The Grand Margès round trip
5.16 mi
+2,448 ft
-2,428 ft
4h 30
Moderate
Departure from Aiguines (Var)
The climb up the Grand Margès is challenging. The round trip means you don't need two vehicles. At the summit, the panoramic view of the Lac de Sainte-Croix, the Issioule ridges, the Verdon Gorge and even the Alps is magnificent.
Verdon le Grand Marges
5.48 mi
+2,425 ft
-2,021 ft
4h 40
Difficult
Departure from Aiguines (Var)
Be prepared for a difficult climb. After that, the descent is not too difficult, except for the end where the path is a little steep.
Muletiers Trail in Sainte-Croix-du-Verdon
2.50 mi
+1,348 ft
-1,152 ft
2h 20
Moderate
Departure from Sainte-Croix-du-Verdon (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence)
This is a lovely walk starting from the village of Sainte Croix; it is short and easy, offering superb views over the largest lake in the Lower Verdon. You’ll enjoy unobstructed views for most of the route.
The Circuit of Bauduen
7.07 mi
+1,148 ft
-1,142 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Bauduen (Var)
A very enjoyable loop on the peninsula of Bauduen alongside Lake Sainte Croix.
The Véris trail in Bauduen
4.63 mi
+686 ft
-676 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Bauduen (Var)
Very nice course with beautiful views of Lake Sainte-Croix.
Plein Voir viewpoint
6.12 mi
+2,480 ft
-2,484 ft
5h 00
Difficult
Departure from Moustiers-Sainte-Marie (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence)
This hike leads to a stunning viewpoint over the Lac de Sainte-Croix and the Verdon Gorges.
Very surprising viewpoints from the Col de l'Âne and Col de Plein Voir passes
6.52 mi
+2,690 ft
-2,677 ft
5h 20
Difficult
Departure from Moustiers-Sainte-Marie (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence)
A magnificent, varied and challenging circular offering superb views of the Gorges du Verdon, the Pont du Galetas and Lac de Sainte-Croix, accompanied by vultures, which are very present in the cliffs.
See practical information regarding difficulties and vertiginous passages.
Baudinard Gorges
4.01 mi
+728 ft
-758 ft
2h 30
Moderate
Departure from Baudinard-sur-Verdon (Var)
Two magnificent viewpoints over the Gorges du Verdon (downstream from Lac de Sainte-Marie).
Gorges and chapel of Baudinard-sur-Verdon
8.03 mi
+1,545 ft
-1,529 ft
5h 00
Moderate
Departure from Baudinard-sur-Verdon (Var)
Hike along the Baudinard-sur-Verdon Gorges, on cliffs 100 to 150 m high plunging into turquoise blue water. Then return via the Museau de la Colline, offering numerous breathtaking views of the Lac de Sainte-Croix-du-Verdon, to finally arrive at the Chapelle Notre-Dame de Baudinard with its belvedere overlooking the lake. Not to mention a visit to the village of Baudinard-sur-Verdon.
The Belvédère de Tréguier
2.61 mi
+354 ft
-331 ft
1h 30
Easy
Departure from Moustiers-Sainte-Marie (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence)
Botanical trail leading to the Belvédère de Tréguier, with a magnificent view of the Lac de Sainte-Croix and the Ravin d'Angouire at the end
Circuit in the hills above Moustiers Sainte Marie
5.75 mi
+1,529 ft
-1,509 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Moustiers-Sainte-Marie (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence)
Moustiers Sainte Marie is worth a visit, but the route through the hills is a remarkable way to enjoy this very pleasant plateau.
Baudinard Gorge and Saint-Pierre Ravine
7.88 mi
+1,033 ft
-1,020 ft
4h 30
Moderate
Departure from Montagnac-Montpezat (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence)
Discover the Baudinard Gorges and the unique colour of the Verdon with its many caves. You will climb to higher ground and enjoy numerous panoramic views: the most beautiful in the Var with its lakes, mountains, forests and dams.
The Baudinard Gorges from Artignosc-sur-Verdon
10.38 mi
+164 ft
-161 ft
4 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Artignosc-sur-Verdon (Var)
A magnificent and spectacular canyon lined with sheer or overhanging cliffs 100 to 150 metres high, with gaps of around ten metres. This very wild canyon forms the first part of the Lower Verdon Gorges.The rock faces are pierced by numerous caves, the entrances to which can be seen from the bed of the Verdon, where the water flows out at a temperature of between 8 and 10°C from the dam (see § Practical Information).
Circular route around Puimoisson aerodrome
6.37 mi
+577 ft
-587 ft
3h 25
Easy
Departure from Puimoisson (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence)
This circular route starting at the bottom of Puimoisson will take you to the aerodrome. A great spot for gliding.Once you reach the heights, you’ll be treated to some beautiful views of the mountains.
