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Puy de Tourrettes and Pic de Courmettes
Visorando member 
11.58 km
+777 m
-771 m
5h 30
Difficult
Departure from Courmes (Alpes-Maritimes)
Starting from the small village of Courmes, you will climb up to the Plateau Saint-Barnabé to ascend the Puy de Tourrettes, a mountain whose summit plateau offers views of the Mercantour and the coast.
After a short descent, you will climb back up to the Pic de Courmettes, a pretty viewpoint with a 360° panorama of the Loup valley, the Cheiron massif and the Cap Ferrat coastline in the Estérel.
After a steep descent along the western ridge, you will return to the village at a leisurely pace through the forest.
Walks near Puy de Tourrettes
Baou de Saint-Jeannet
Association / Club / Walk leader 
5.94 km
+371 m
-347 m
2h 45
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Jeannet (Alpes-Maritimes) (Alpes-Maritimes)
An easy hike in spring or autumn.
At the top of the Baou, there is a magnificent view of the French Riviera with a very accurate orientation table to identify the points along the coast and the surrounding peaks.
Croix de Verse via the Cheiron forest
Visorando member 
10.97 km
+462 m
-435 m
5 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Alpes-Maritimes
A beautiful snowshoe hike (or not in winter) with no difficulty and panoramic views of the Mercantour peaks and the French Riviera on a clear day.
After a pleasant first section in the Cheiron forest, you cross a small valley before climbing up to Plan des Baumetes and reaching the Crête du Cheiron at Croix de Verse (1,706 m).
360° view of the sea at Argentera!