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Rimplas walks
La Bolline via the Chemin de Rouagne
Visorando Member
6.31 mi
+2,703 ft
-2,720 ft
5h 15
Moderate
Departure from Rimplas (Alpes-Maritimes)
A beautiful hike to discover Valdeblore and the pretty village of La Bolline. This route offers extensive views of La Bolline and La Roche, as well as the Fort de Rimplas.
Mont Giraud
9.34 mi
+5,217 ft
-5,180 ft
10 hrs
Very difficult
Departure from Rimplas (Alpes-Maritimes)
A superb hike, though very demanding. The route, which crosses a mountain zone as far as the Rimplas dairy, quickly becomes alpine from the ascent to the Pas de Rimplas. At the summit of Mont Giraud, your efforts will soon be forgotten and you will be rewarded with the magnificent panorama stretching from the Queyras and Mont Viso in the north to the Argentera and the Mercantour in the east.
Route de la Couletta from Rimplas
5.20 mi
+1,640 ft
-1,667 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Rimplas (Alpes-Maritimes)
A magnificent hike with breathtaking views, particularly over the Tinée valley; not very long and easy. Allow between 3 and 3½ hours to complete this sublime route, which is perfectly suited to average but fit walkers. Furthermore, there are no navigation difficulties on this well-marked route. In summer, it is best to walk this route in a clockwise direction.
The Ilonse circular route via Abéliéra
10.53 mi
+3,379 ft
-3,379 ft
7h 45
Difficult
Departure from Saint-Sauveur-sur-Tinée (Alpes-Maritimes)
A very pretty circular route in the Tinée Valley featuring an abandoned hamlet, magnificent climbs through the woods and breathtaking views of several villages in the area.
The Mont d'Ilonse circuit
11.26 mi
+3,747 ft
-3,727 ft
8h 25
Very difficult
Departure from Ilonse (Alpes-Maritimes)
A very pleasant mule track, built by the people of Ilonzo, used for centuries to link the hamlets of Irougne and Le Pous, providing access to farmland and pastures. The path leading to the Col de Fourches is wide but very steep.
Around the village of La Bolline in Valdeblore
4.23 mi
+663 ft
-640 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Valdeblore (Alpes-Maritimes)
This walk around La Bolline, a village in Valdeblore, takes you along pretty paths through wooded valleys. It takes you to the village of La Bolline, the Chapel of Sainte-Croix des Pénitents Blancs, the fountain in Place de Casetto (1857) and the Church of Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur (17th century), as well as the village of La Roche and the Chapel of the Pénitents Noirs de l'Annonciation.
From Saint-Sauveur-sur-Tinée to Roure via the canal
5.13 mi
+2,028 ft
-2,041 ft
4h 10
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Sauveur-sur-Tinée (Alpes-Maritimes)
This route begins in woodland where wild strawberries grow, followed by an unusual, little-used canal, before joining the GR®5. The beautiful village of Roure is well worth a visit: original wash house, fountains, a wealth of renowned local heritage.
Pointe de Clamia and La Séréna from the village of Marie
6.38 mi
+2,625 ft
-2,628 ft
5h 15
Moderate
Departure from Marie (Alpes-Maritimes)
This hike is mainly through forest and offers beautiful views of the Alps. The Clamia ridge is a rocky outcrop facing the village of Rimplas, which overlooks the Tinée valley.
Roure - Saint Dalmas Valdeblore
9.54 mi
+3,261 ft
-2,657 ft
7h 15
Difficult
Departure from Alpes-Maritimes
Étape de la traversée des Alpes avec un départ de Roure jusqu'à Saint Dalmas de Valdeblore.
Randonnée allant de la vallée de la Tinée à l'arrière pays niçois.
Short circular in the Forêt de la Fracha
4.30 mi
+1,158 ft
-1,138 ft
3h 00
Moderate
Departure from Alpes-Maritimes
The hike through the Fracha Forest, starting from the village of Roure, follows a well-marked trail that gradually winds its way up through the larch trees. The route, which is not particularly difficult, offers a moderate elevation gain and regular passages through the undergrowth, ideal for warming up. The viewpoints over the valley allow you to appreciate the Cime de Roubion and the neighbouring ridges, before returning via a comfortable and perfectly marked circular route.
Longon refuge via Mont Autcellier
9.13 mi
+3,153 ft
-3,140 ft
6h 55
Difficult
Departure from Alpes-Maritimes
A challenging hike. Ascent through the superb larch forest of La Fracha. Most of the route is through forest, except for the climb to Autcellier and Pervoux.
Lacs des Millefonts via the Cols de Ferrière and Barn
Association / Club / Walk leader5.26 mi
+1,975 ft
-1,972 ft
4h 10
Moderate
Departure from Valdeblore (Alpes-Maritimes)
A very beautiful hike in the Colmiane area. No difficulty on this route.
Cime des Lauses and tour of the Lacs des Millefonts
5.81 mi
+2,569 ft
-2,549 ft
4h 55
Difficult
Departure from Valdeblore (Alpes-Maritimes)
Starting from the Millefonts car park, this hike will take you via Lac Petit to Cime des Lauses, a peak offering exceptional views of the Mercantour.
After a section off the marked trail along the Têtes des Margès and Barn ridges, you will reach Col du Barn and descend to the other beautiful lakes of Millefonts: Lac Gros (slightly heart-shaped) and Lac Long (entirely colonised by aquatic plants).
Lacs des Millefonts - Col du Barn
4.66 mi
+1,365 ft
-1,362 ft
3h 20
Easy
Departure from Valdeblore (Alpes-Maritimes)
The Millefonts lakes hike will take you to no fewer than five lakes at the foot of the Mercantour. The Col de Barn offers breathtaking views of the Molières valley and the lakes.
Crossing Mont Pépoiri
4.59 mi
+2,192 ft
-2,195 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Valdeblore (Alpes-Maritimes)
We offer a hike through the Valdeblore mountain pastures, including the ascent of one of the area’s major peaks, Mont Pépoiri, offering exceptional views across the entire border ridge of the Mercantour massif.Views of Corsica on a clear day.