Duration
6 h 30 min
Length
10 km
Maximum altitude
2772 meters
Minimum altitude
1512 meters
Positive elevation
1260 meters
Negative elevation
1260 meters
Climbing route: beacon 370 - beacon 371 - Erps valley (beacon 377 - beacon 378) - Combe de Guilié (ibex presence) - continue west - climb the scree leading to the pass (physical climb) - walk to at the Cime du Mercantour (2772m). Downhill route: join the pass - dive southwest to Mercantour lake (15 min break for swimmers) - continue on the PR® trail which follows the Cavalet valley - Cerise lake - beacon 374 - tag 373 - tag 371 - tag 370. Schedules calculated on the pace of a group of ten people. Possibility of taking 45 minutes less to descend with a group of good walkers and without a swimming break at the Mercantour lake.
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Starting address:
La Grande Traversée du Mercantour, Route du Col de Salèse, Le Villars, Saint-Martin-Vésubie, Nice, Maritime Alps, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Metropolitan France, 06450, France
La Grande Traversée du Mercantour, Route du Col de Salèse, Le Villars, Saint-Martin-Vésubie, Nice, Maritime Alps, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Metropolitan France, 06450, France
Latitude
44.114738
Longitude
7.28633
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Ascent in the Erps valley (Photo: Michel Fornari)
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