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Tête de la Bau (1705 m) walks
Tête de la Bau circular walk starting from Le Vernet
Visorando Member
7.14 mi
+1,982 ft
-1,962 ft
5h 00
Moderate
Departure from Le Vernet (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence) (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence)
A short excursion into the mountain pastures above Le Vernet. This walk is best done early in the morning or in the late afternoon during the summer. The scenery is magnificent, featuring forests, rivers and mountain pastures. No particular difficulties. Please note: there is a section off the marked path; a GPS device is useful.
Walks near Tête de la Bau (1705 m)
La Foux D’Allos – Refuge de l’Estrop
4.20 mi
+2,215 ft
-1,276 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Allos (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence)
Thefirst stage of this two-day route. An easy day’s walk to get you properly warmed up for the next day’s stage. The ascent of the Baisse de l’Auriac is gentle. At the pass, there’s a magnificent view of the Tête de l’Auriac, the Bléone valley and the Mercantour.
From Allos to Colmars via the Autapie ridge
7.35 mi
+659 ft
-4,324 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Allos (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence)
An easy hike starting from the Gros Tapi chairlift terminus. A ridge walk offering constantly stunning and unforgettable panoramic views of the Haut Verdon mountain ranges. An easy route with a final descent to Colmars through the forest on signposted paths. Best undertaken in summer whilst the chairlifts are operating.
Allos - Mont Pelat
10.09 mi
+5,577 ft
-328 ft
9h 30
Difficult
Departure from Allos (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence)
The first part of this two-day circular is challenging and breathtaking, taking you through the heart of Mercantour National Park from the village of Allos, via Lac d'Allos and its refuge, Mont Pelat, Lac du Trou de l'Aigle, Le Cimet and its many waterfalls, including Cascade du Pich and Les Bois de Vacheresse.
