100% Nature
At Pra Loup, nature is much more than a setting: it’s your playground.
Up there on the ridges or along the torrents, whether you are a curious hiker, a passionate mountain biker, a thrill seeker or simply a contemplative, you will find what you are looking for. Breathe in the pure air of the Southern Alps, follow the side roads and take the time to marvel. Here, the mountains invite you to live, move and reconnect.
Hiking
Routes for all levels criss-cross the ridges, forests and valleys. The most accessible ones run along the green ski slopes or the paths of ancient pastoralism. The most committed lead to the summits, the glacial lakes or the panoramas of the Mercantour.
The Pra Loup destination is home to an exceptional biodiversity. With a guide or on the themed trails, meet the emblematic species of the park : chamois, golden eagles, marmots, rare butterflies or protected flowers. Nature outings are organised all summer long from the resort.
Connaître la règlementation dans le parc national du Mercantour
Trail & Nordic Walking
The varied terrain of Pra Loup is an ideal playground for lovers of high-altitude runs or sporty walks. The area offers several marked courses, with adapted elevation changes, perfect for training or learning
Mountain biking & mountain biking
With its telemix accessible Bike Park , enduro routes and downhill trails, Pra Loup attracts mountain bikers of all ages.
The territory of Uvernet-Fours also offers nature loops through hamlets, woods or along torrents.
Cycle tourism & great alpine passes
Road cyclists will find Pra Loup astrategic starting point to climb the Allos, Cayolle or Bonette passes, in a grandiose setting.
The history of the Tour de France and modern challenges meet on the asphalt of these legendary roads.
White water & cool torrents
Nearby, the Ubaye river and the Bachelard torrents invite you to enjoy white water sports: rafting, canyoning, kayaking, hydrospeed…
The coolness is also there around the natural lake of Costebelle, ideal for fishing, walks or naps in the shade of the larches.
Paragliding & Vertical Escape
With its take-offs at the top of the Pra Loup area and its landings in the valley, paragliding offers another way to apprehend the landscapes: in free flight, facing the peaks of the Mercantour.
