Wind your way through the valleys of the Nice Côte d'Azur, discovering trail routes for all levels, between forests, mineral and lunar landscapes, high-altitude lakes and the summits of the Southern Alps.
Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful trail runs in the heart of the Nice Côte d'Azur metropolitan area
Trail Running
· Nice - Côte d'Azur
Trail station route No. 8 - Millefonts lakes - red
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
25.3 km
6:13 h
1,813 m
1,844 m
Nice loop of 25.6 km starting from La Colmiane, with an elevation gain of 1813 m and an estimated duration between 3 and 6 hours.
Trail Running
· Nice - Côte d'Azur
Trail Station route No. 2 - Trou du Diable - green
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
8.7 km
2:00 h
600 m
682 m
Nice loop of 8.4 km with 600 m of elevation gain. Estimated time from 1h30 to 2h30.
Trail Running
· Nice - Côte d'Azur
Parcours Stations de Trail n°11 - Col de Fenestre - vert
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
7.8 km
2:02 h
605 m
610 m
Easy, accessible trail loop starting from La Madone de Fenestre. An attractive course with 605m of positive vertical drop and 7.8km.
Trail Running
· Nice - Côte d'Azur
Parcours Station de Trail n°10 - Tour des Cantons - noir
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
47.5 km
11:38 h
3,418 m
3,349 m
Lovely trail loop, starting from the Tourist Office in St Martin-Vésubie. Technical trail, quite difficult. Still, 3418 meters of positive vertical drop and 47.9 km to cover.
Trail Running
· Alpes-Maritimes
Parcours Stations de Trail n°12 - Boucle Argentera – Mercantour - noir
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
43.2 km
8:43 h
1,944 m
2,018 m
A very challenging 44.2 km trail with 1944 m of vertical drop. Starting from Le Boréon, this trail loop is suitable for experienced runners.
Trail Running
· Saint-Etienne-de-Tinée / Auron
Circuit trail n°4 : la croix de Bercha
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
10.7 km
2:20 h
597 m
597 m
Ce parcours en boucle au départ d'Auron vous mènera jusqu'a la Croix de Bercha. Vous rejoindrez ensuite le lac par un sentier monotrace en balcon pour ensuite rejoindre la station via des pistes plus larges.
Trail Running
· Nice - Côte d'Azur
Parcours Stations de Trail n°13 - Boucle du Lac Nègre - rouge
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
32.2 km
6:52 h
1,704 m
1,684 m
A challenging course starting from Le Boréon. 32.7 km, with more than 1,704 meters of vertical drop.
Trail Running
· Nice - Côte d'Azur
Parcours Station de trail n°5 - La Colmiane - bleu
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
8.1 km
2:00 h
852 m
514 m
An 8.1 km loop with 852 m of ascent, starting from the La Colmiane tourist office and taking 1 to 2 hours to complete.
Trail Running
· Nice - Côte d'Azur
Circuit Trail n°21 rouge - Lac de vens
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
18 km
4:00 h
1,147 m
1,147 m
Partez à la découverte de la Haute Tinée : les 7 lacs de Vens et les aiguilles de Tortisse par des sentiers.
Trail Running
· Nice - Côte d'Azur
Parcours Station de trail n°9 - Piagu-Palu - rouge
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
25.9 km
8:00 h
2,130 m
2,128 m
A distance of 26.1 kms and an ascent of 2130 m for this route starting from Vésùbia Mountain Park. Allow between 4H30 and 8H
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NICE - AIRE SAINT MICHEL / TOUR DU MONT CHAUVE by DAVID
January 07, 2021
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