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Hiking in Pra Loup<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Home<\/a><\/span> 100% Nature<\/a><\/span> Hiking in Pra Loup<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\n

When the snow gives way to flowers, the Pra Loup ski area becomes a real paradise for nature lovers.<\/strong>More than 30 km of marked trails await you<\/strong> : quiet family walks, hikes a little more sporty… there is something for everyone<\/strong> (and all calves)!<\/p>\n\n

Hiking trails around Pra Loup<\/strong><\/h2><\/div>\n\n

Are you looking for an idea for a day hike or a small loop to get some fresh air <\/strong>? Around Pra Loup, there are many hiking routes suitable for all levels. Between sunny ridges, larch forests, high-altitude lakes and secret valleys, each trail makes you discover a new face of the mountain. Marked trails, unspoilt nature and grandiose landscapes <\/strong>: all you have to do is choose your shoes… and your itinerary. <\/p>\n\n

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Map of hiking trails<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
\"Col<\/div><\/div>

Col de Cloche and Balm Longe<\/h3>
The dry southern slope, covered with deciduous trees and pines, contrasts with the humid northern slope covered with larch trees….<\/div><\/div>
Col de Cloche and Balm Longe<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
\"The<\/div><\/div>

The lakes of the Cayolle<\/h3>
In the heart of the Mercantour National Park, discover the mountain lakes overlooking the famous Lac d’Allos. This is the…<\/div><\/div>
The lakes of the Cayolle<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
\"Head<\/div><\/div>

Head of the Sestriere<\/h3>
Just for your eyes, this hike is not to be missed. Between Ubaye, Verdon and Laverq, you won’t know where…<\/div><\/div>
Head of the Sestriere<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
\"Walk<\/div><\/div>

Walk of the 3 refuges<\/h3>
A 3-day walk in the heart of the Mercantour National Park between the sedimentary valleys of L’Ubaye and Haut-Var. A…<\/div><\/div>
Walk of the 3 refuges<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
\"Mont<\/div><\/div>

Mont Pelat<\/h3>
Make sure you have good boots for this very challenging hike (950m of climbing); head up the path against a…<\/div><\/div>
Mont Pelat<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
\"The<\/div><\/div>

The Pich and Cimet waterfalls<\/h3>
A very demanding hike which leads to an impressive waterfall in a Mediterranean setting which varies between wooded and dry…<\/div><\/div>
The Pich and Cimet waterfalls<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
\"The<\/div><\/div>

The Bachelard loop<\/h3><\/div>
The Bachelard loop<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
\"Rochegrand<\/div><\/div>

Rochegrand from the Col d’Allos<\/h3>
Accessible from the Col d’Allos via the summer pastures of the herds, the summit of Rochegrand the viewing point of…<\/div><\/div>
Rochegrand from the Col d’Allos<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
\"Stone<\/div><\/div>

Stone Burst Tower<\/h3><\/div>
Stone Burst Tower<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
\"Circuit<\/div><\/div>

Circuit of the Lakes<\/h3>
A panoramic walk through the Alpine grasses, with exploration of the high mountains, including the stunning Lac d’Allos.<\/div><\/div>
Circuit of the Lakes<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
\"\u00aeGR<\/div><\/div>

\u00aeGR 56 – Stage 4: Bayasse – Bousieyas<\/h3>
This fourth stage between Bayasse and Bousieyas once again crosses the heart of Mercantour National Park and takes you to…<\/div><\/div>
\u00aeGR 56 – Stage 4: Bayasse – Bousieyas<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
\"\u00aeGR<\/div><\/div>

\u00aeGR 56 – Stage 3: Col d’Allos \u2013 Bayasse<\/h3>
This third stage is long, difficult but magnificent. The wild and unspoilt landscapes of the Mercantour National Park are breathtaking.<\/div><\/div>
\u00aeGR 56 – Stage 3: Col d’Allos \u2013 Bayasse<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
\"The<\/div><\/div>

The Malune<\/h3>
An easy walk, much of it going through a bright larch forest. A beautiful panoramic view over the untamed Agneliers…<\/div><\/div>
The Malune<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
\"Itineraries<\/div><\/div>

Itineraries of the Lakes – Mercantour Ouest family walk<\/h3>
A family walk around the lakes, from the most well-known ones to the most secretive ones.<\/div><\/div>
Itineraries of the Lakes – Mercantour Ouest family walk<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
\"Summit<\/div><\/div>

Summit of Rochegrand<\/h3>
The summit of Rochegrand offers a bird’s eye view of the village of Allos, as well as the peaks of…<\/div><\/div>
Summit of Rochegrand<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Our advice<\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Take to the skies effortlessly! The T\u00e9l\u00e9mix de la Clappe<\/strong> takes you quickly to altitude, with breathtaking panoramas<\/strong> and trails perfect for hikers in search of spectacular views. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Take a package<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
\"Bachelard
Thomas Bruno<\/div><\/div>\n

Bachelard Valley: 100% grandiose<\/h3><\/div>

Only a few minutes from the resort, head for the Bachelard valley, a corner of the mountains that is still wild and looks like a postcard<\/strong>. Accessible by car, it is perfect for a day out. <\/p>

Between alpine meadows, quiet or more technical trails and wildlife, it is the perfect place to recharge your batteries in the middle of nature<\/strong>. Beginners, families or seasoned walkers: there is something for everyone, all at the gateway to the Mercantour National Park<\/strong>. <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Need a guide for your hikes?<\/strong><\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Whether you are comfortable or not, nothing beats the advice of a professional to discover the mountains in complete serenity. Our qualified mountain guides and guides know every corner of the massif,<\/strong> the most beautiful panoramas, the secrets of the fauna and the local legends. They take you off the beaten track, safely, for an unforgettable experience. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Going with a guide means:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n