Hiking: Tour de Gauron (Randoxygène Haut-Pays)

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Elevation : 821m
Eglise - Balise 33, Bergue supérieur, 06540 Fontan
A simply fabulous hike: you'll follow ancient mule tracks from the hilltop hamlets of Berghe to the fortified eagle's nest barns of Gauron, returning via the pas de la Tranchée...
The hamlets of Bergue Inférieur and Bergue Supérieur, which were attached to Fontan to form the commune in 1870, sit quietly on their vertiginous slopes above the Roya, and were only served by an acrobatic road in 1945, built with the help of German prisoners.

Starting from Bergue Supérieur, this route takes in the still inhabited and grazed mountains of the Fontan and Tende communes, including the authentic cobbled paths linking Bergue to Granile and the Gauron barns.

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Openings

Openings

All year 2025 - Open everyday

Subject to favorable weather
Subject to snow conditions

Location

Location

Hiking: Tour de Gauron (Randoxygène Haut-Pays)
Elevation : 821m
Eglise - Balise 33, Bergue supérieur, 06540 Fontan

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • French

Environment

Environment
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Updated on 23 October 2024 at 16:23
by Office de Tourisme Menton, Riviera & Merveilles
(Offer identifier : 7083385)
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