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The underside of the Crête des Charbonnières starting from Thiéry
Visorando Member 
7.11 mi
+2,510 ft
-2,520 ft
5h 25
Moderate
Departure from Thiéry (Alpes-Maritimes)
A beautiful circular wooded path starting from the village of Thiéry, allowing you to admire the Crête des Charbonnières, then walk along it on the way back. The route is a little long (6 hours including breaks) but does not present any technical difficulties. At the end of the hike, we recommend visiting the village.
La Villa Souberre de Thiéry
Visorando Member 
5.19 mi
+1,427 ft
-1,427 ft
3h 40
Easy
Departure from Thiéry (Alpes-Maritimes)
Un joli circuit dans un domaine forestier très agréable aux essences de pins diverses. La montée jusqu'à la Villa Souberre, en pente douce, permet d'admirer les alpages.
The Roman bridge at Thiéry
Visorando Member 
2.48 mi
+886 ft
-883 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Thiéry (Alpes-Maritimes)
A very beautiful and short walk, following a centuries-old path, as evidenced by these two ancient bridges. The bridge and the unmarked wooded path are a lovely discovery. Beautiful views of the village of Thiéry before crossing it.
Tour of Mont Fracha
Visorando Member 7.82 mi
+2,753 ft
-2,749 ft
6h 00
Difficult
Departure from Thiéry (Alpes-Maritimes)
A wild and varied route around Mont Fracha, revealing forests, valleys and panoramic ridges. A changing landscape on this route marked by traces of ancient human activity, between wooded areas, steep terrain and open views over the landscapes of the Cians and the Tinée.
Brec l'Ilonse from Lieuche via Thiéry
Visorando Member 
12.21 mi
+4,039 ft
-4,009 ft
9h 10
Difficult
Departure from Lieuche (Alpes-Maritimes)
A beautiful circular hike starting from the village of Lieuche, taking you to the summit of Brec d'Ilonse, which offers a beautiful view of the Mercantour massif and the village of the same name. The hike passes through the beautiful village of Thiéry, which is well worth a visit. The route is long and requires a good level of fitness, although it does not present any technical difficulties.
Route of the chapels on the Plateau de Dina
Association / Club / Walk leader 
7.99 mi
+2,956 ft
-2,956 ft
6h 15
Difficult
Departure from Rigaud (Alpes-Maritimes)
A lovely, challenging hike starting at the confluence of the Var and Cians rivers, leading up to the Plateau de Dina whilst taking in four chapels along the way. Beautiful panoramic views of the surrounding peaks.
Lauvet d'Ilonse
Visorando Member 7.07 mi
+2,799 ft
-2,776 ft
5h 40
Moderate
Departure from Ilonse (Alpes-Maritimes)
The Lauvet d’Ilonse walk is very accessible. Mostly following the ridge line, it offers views of many surrounding peaks: the Mounier to the north-west and numerous Mercantour peaks on the border with Italy.
Lauvet d'Ilonse from Col de la Sinne
Visorando Member 
8.41 mi
+2,142 ft
-2,113 ft
5h 45
Difficult
Departure from Ilonse (Alpes-Maritimes)
A very fine walk in the middle country of the Alpes Maritimes, alternating between open views and coniferous forests. The 360° panorama from the Lauvet d'Ilonse is well worth the diversions: you can see the whole of the Mercantour and the main peaks of the mid-country.
From Ascros to the Chapel of Sainte-Baume via Les Chats and Pécogiu
Visorando Member 
6.74 mi
+1,411 ft
-1,388 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Ascros (Alpes-Maritimes)
A beautiful circular walk in the heart of the Pré-Alpes d'Azur Regional Nature Park, starting from Ascros and passing through Les Chats, Pécogiu and the Var-Moyen State Forest on the way to the magnificent Sainte-Baume Chapel.
Tour of Mont Ragias from Villars-sur-Var
Association / Club / Walk leader 
9.10 mi
+2,612 ft
-2,615 ft
6h 30
Moderate
Departure from Villars-sur-Var (Alpes-Maritimes)
This beautiful hike will allow you to explore both sides of Mont Ragias, the highest peak in the Middle Var at 1,174 metres. The eastern slope, which alternates between terraced paths and forest, climbs up the Espignole valley. The other slope, more rocky, overlooks the Var valley, offering beautiful panoramic views. It is only at the Chapelle Saint-Jean du Désert, almost at the end of the route, that you can see Mont Ragias.
The Villars-sur-Var Mill Canal
Visorando Member 
3.87 mi
+1,033 ft
-1,033 ft
2h 40
Moderate
Departure from Villars-sur-Var (Alpes-Maritimes)
This walk takes us to explore the gorges of the River Espignole. This round trip offers a delightful mix of views of the Var, a visit to the beautiful village of Villars-sur-Var, its church and streets, and the chance to discover an unmarked path that follows the route of the Canal du Moulin, which brings water to the village, without any significant change in elevation.
Mont Falourde from Bairols
Visorando Member 
9.16 mi
+2,559 ft
-2,566 ft
6h 25
Difficult
Departure from Bairols (Alpes-Maritimes)
Mont Falourde is situated at the junction of the Var and Tinée valleys, and is well worth the detour in its own right. This hike follows some beautiful high-altitude trails, with numerous steep sections offering magnificent panoramic views. The final stretch of the trail runs at the foot of cliffs.
Lake plateau from Bairols with return via the chestnut tree trail.
Association / Club / Walk leader 
5.94 mi
+1,699 ft
-1,696 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Bairols (Alpes-Maritimes)
A lovely autumn hike starting from the medieval hilltop village of Bairols in the middle of the Tinée valley. The climb up to the Col de l'Espalla offers splendid views of the Tinée valley before reaching the lake plateau. The return trip along the chestnut tree trail is also very pleasant and, at this time of year, you can pick up a few chestnuts to roast in a pan in the evening.
Tour of Mont Falourde from Massoins
Visorando Member 
9.80 mi
+3,307 ft
-3,307 ft
7h 25
Difficult
Departure from Massoins (Alpes-Maritimes)
A beautiful, challenging hike between the Var and Tinée rivers.
Circular South of Massoins, return via the Var
Visorando Member 
3.05 mi
+935 ft
-955 ft
2h 15
Moderate
Departure from Malaussène (Alpes-Maritimes)
A very pleasant hike, the start of which is south-facing, which is very pleasant in winter. Once you have visited the village, the rarely used return trail ends in a rocky area, where it disappears. Take care when walking through the wooded area of thorn bushes and oak trees on the Dos de l'Éléphant ridge along the banks of the Var .
A round trip from Var to Massoins
Visorando Member 
3.02 mi
+781 ft
-810 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Malaussène (Alpes-Maritimes)
This is a very pleasant short walk with a south-facing route, which is very pleasant in winter. This century-old mule track linked the village of Massoins to Malaussène railway station, facilitating logistics and trade.
Mairola route starting from Puget-Rostang
Association / Club / Walk leader 
6.99 mi
+2,986 ft
-2,995 ft
5h 50
Moderate
Departure from Puget-Rostang (Alpes-Maritimes)
Exploring the Vallon and Montagne de Mairola shows that these vast spaces have been shaped by humans over the centuries: the south-facing cereal fields of Puget-Rostang, state forests reforested to combat erosion, the Dina plateau with its fields cleared of stones with patience, scattered farms now used only as shelters during the hunting season (Fournès, Villars, la Combe, Mairola)...
The Rocher de Chastellare, starting from Clans
Visorando Member 
7.10 mi
+2,986 ft
-2,986 ft
5h 50
Difficult
Departure from Clans (Alpes-Maritimes)
An excellent area to prepare for the alpine summer season. Areal pleasure to explore this wooded massif, home to a rich variety of species and one of the most beautiful forests in the Alpes-Maritimes department. This paved slanting street, these terraced walls and these ruins bear witness to an ancient agricultural tradition.
The Col de Rigaudon
Visorando Member 
6.33 mi
+2,198 ft
-2,198 ft
4h 50
Moderate
Departure from Puget-Théniers (Alpes-Maritimes)
A very pleasant hike criss-crossing the sunny and shady sides of this mountainous area, offering two contrasting types of vegetation and views of the Alps that will have you stopping regularly to take in the scenery.
Mont Vial from Malaussène
Visorando Member 
12.02 mi
+4,524 ft
-4,518 ft
9h 30
Difficult
Departure from Malaussène (Alpes-Maritimes)
A beautiful route through the ‘moyen pays’ region, offering the chance to explore the village of Malaussène, the forest and the ridge of Mont Vial. The 360° panorama from Mont Vial is sublime, with views of both sea and mountains.
The Mont d'Ilonse circuit
Visorando Member 
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.
Pointe de Clamia and La Séréna from the village of Marie
Visorando Member 
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.
Cime des Collettes
Visorando Member 
4.45 mi
+1,739 ft
-1,732 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Toudon (Alpes-Maritimes)
This circular hike starting from the village of Toudon provides access to one of the main peaks of the Mont Vial massif between Var and Estéron.
On the menu for this hike: pine forests and broom scrub, grassy terraces of abandoned countryside, a slightly steep passage at the foot of a limestone cliff, panoramic views of Cheiron, the Var valley, Mercantour... and even Nice and the sea on a clear day.
Les Cluots
Visorando Member 
7.59 mi
+2,835 ft
-2,828 ft
5h 55
Difficult
Departure from Beuil (Alpes-Maritimes)
This hike, starting from the Gorges du Cians road, takes you up Les Cluots, a mountain located in a steppe area above the red pelite of the Cians.
Set back from the Mercantour massif, the summit offers a superb 360° panorama of the Alpes-Maritimes.
The Ilonse circular route via Abéliéra
Visorando Member 
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.
Route de la Couletta from Rimplas
Visorando Member 
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.
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.
Cacia Circular Loop
Visorando Member 
5.29 mi
+2,021 ft
-2,021 ft
4h 10
Moderate
Departure from Sigale (Alpes-Maritimes)
This hike takes place in the welcome and much-appreciated shade of the trees in summer, except during the 500-metre ascent of the rocky ridge of Les Molières.
Please note, this hike should only be undertaken in good weather as the section between waypoints (5) and (7) climbs quite steeply and some sections can be slippery and daunting for those who suffer from vertigo.
The 360° view from the summit of La Cacia is extraordinary!
Bréche du Mont-Saint-Martin via Sallagriffon
Visorando Member 
7.09 mi
+2,372 ft
-2,372 ft
5h 20
Moderate
Departure from Sigale (Alpes-Maritimes)
This circuit is ideal on sunny days and a surprising route thanks to the diversity and beauty of the valley, which is still wild. On the northern slope, you'll appreciate the quiet atmosphere of the pine forests and the oaks that dominate the verdant agricultural plain of Sallagriffon, with a panoramic view up to the foothills of the Mercantour mountain range. On the southern slope, you'll appreciate the magnificent mineral landscapes with tremendous views of deep clues carved out by the capricious course of the rivers.
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