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Travel Guide France Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur Alpes-Maritimes Venanson
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  • Vue du village de Venanson depuis la route des Granges.
    Vue du village de Venanson depuis la route des Granges. Photo: Jpchevreau, CC BY-SA, Wikimedia Commons

Venanson

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Mountain Hike · France
Caïre Gros and Mont Chalancha from/to St-Dalmas
Toprecommended route Difficulty T2 moderate
Distance 13.1 km
Duration 6:00 h
Ascent 924 m
Descent 924 m

This easy summit route offers the opportunity to study the dramatic effects of climate change up close.

from Wolfgang Drexler,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
Hiking Trail · Alpes-Maritimes
The Caïre Gros
Toprecommended route Difficulty T2 moderate
Distance 10.9 km
Duration 5:25 h
Ascent 804 m
Descent 806 m

On 01/01/2025 Starting from St Dalmas Valdeblore

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from Érick JACOB,   Community
Long-Distance Hiking · France
The GR®5 Alps, treat yourself to the most beautiful landscapes of the Alps!
Toprecommended route Difficulty difficult Multi-day route
Distance 508.5 km
Duration 175:36 h
Ascent 29,210 m
Descent 29,571 m

In the heart of a generous and varied nature, alongside the high Alpine peaks but also the people who live in this massif daily, the GR®5 Alps ...

from D. Martin,   Grandes Itinérances
Long-Distance Hiking · South Holland Province
GR 5: From Bergen op Zoom to Nice
PremiumPremium content Difficulty difficult
Distance 2,153.2 km
Duration 650:00 h
Ascent 60,201 m
Descent 60,200 m

The 2150 kilometer long GR 5 connects the North Sea from Rotterdam to Nice and the Mediterranean via Belgium, Luxembourg, and Switzerland.

from Lorenza Keck,   Outdooractive Premium
Mountain Biking · Venanson
Mountain bike FFC circuit no. 55: The Pic de la Colmiane
Toprecommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 22.4 km
Duration 2:30 h
Ascent 847 m
Descent 847 m

Discovering the summits of the La Colmiane resort.

Metropole Nice Côte d'Azur
Long-Distance Hiking · Alpes-Maritimes
GR®5 Alpes - From Saint-Dalmas Valdeblore to Utelle (34)
Toprecommended route Difficulty difficult Stage 34
Distance 25.1 km
Duration 9:29 h
Ascent 1,013 m
Descent 1,499 m

Heading towards the sea! From Saint-Dalmas Valdeblore, this stage with many passes takes you to Utelle following the ridge line separating the ...

from GTA Move Your Alps,   Grandes Itinérances
Mountain Biking · France
Trans Provence
Toprecommended route Difficulty S3 difficult
Distance 382.2 km
Duration 69:10 h
Ascent 15,500 m
Descent 17,185 m

The world famous enduro rally! Dream trails in epic landscapes!

from Tobi @Trail-Hub.com,   Trail Hub
Long-Distance Hiking · Haute-Savoie
Grande Traversée des Alpes (GTA)
Toprecommended route Difficulty T4 difficult
Distance 588.2 km
Duration 209:39 h
Ascent 32,729 m
Descent 33,067 m

Abschnitt des GR 5 vom Genfer See nach Nizza

from Raffaele Nostitz,   Community
Hiking Trail · Venanson
Randonnée "Caïre Gros"
Difficulty easy
Distance 9.3 km
Duration 4:00 h
Ascent 700 m
Descent 700 m

A hike that ends with a breathtaking view

Metropole Nice Côte d'Azur
Hiking Trail · Alpes-Maritimes
Cime du Conquet
Difficulty T1 easy
Distance 13 km
Duration 5:38 h
Ascent 755 m
Descent 750 m

Le 07/09/2024 Au départ de Venanson

from Érick JACOB,   Community
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The Caïre Gros by Ben
May 09, 2025 · Community
A nice hike. It starts and ends with an ascent/decent in the first. But once you are above the tree, there are wonderful views. Also, an interesting ww2 bunker, and maybe some cheese in the honesty box near the bunker.
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GR5 Alpes, Levens - St Dalmas by Christophe
April 29, 2020 · Community
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