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Mercantour National Park<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Mercantour National Park<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Home<\/a><\/span> Destination Mercantour<\/a><\/span> Mercantour National Park<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\n

A high-altitude treasure around Pra Loup<\/strong><\/h2><\/div>\n\n

Nestled in the heart of the so-called “dry” Alps, at the crossroads of the Dauphin\u00e9, Provence and the Italian Piedmont, the Ubaye valley marks the northern end of the Mercantour National Park<\/strong>. This unique geographical location, between Alpine and Mediterranean influences, gives this territory an exceptional natural, heritage and climatic richness <\/p>\n\n

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Protected from the winds by a relief sculpted by time, the Bachelard valley benefits from generous sunshine and low rainfall<\/strong> : an invitation to explore, in summer and winter, the trails, belvederes and ridges of this luminous territory.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Thomas Bruno<\/div><\/div>\n


Protected from the winds by a relief sculpted by time, the Bachelard valley benefits from generous sunshine and low rainfall<\/strong> : an invitation to explore, in summer and winter, the trails, belvederes and ridges of this luminous territory.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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A patchwork of wildlife<\/strong><\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Rocky glaciers, tumultuous torrents, hanging valleys, peaceful mountain pastures… Every corner of the Mercantour National Park is home to a precious ecosystem:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n