A hike which is accessible for all with a small amount of climbing to explore a bocage landscape which combines agriculture with pastoralism and a delightful conifer forest, known as "Le Bois Noir" ("The Black Woods").
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From the carpark (marker 78) opposite the church, go along "Rue de la Madone" then take the first street on the right which leads to a small square. Continue straight on along "Chemin du Portalet" heading down parallel to the ramparts and take the path on the left to reach the Ânes de Blore chalet.
Go past the latter and after the warehouse take the left path (large walnut tree) through a landscape which opens onto meadows and hedges. Shortly afterwards, enter the forest, whose cool...
Go past the latter and after the warehouse take the left path (large walnut tree) through a landscape which opens onto meadows and hedges. Shortly afterwards, enter the forest, whose cool...
Location
Access
- Departure : Saint-Dalmas-Valdeblore.
Arrival : Saint-Dalmas-Valdeblore, via Bois Noir (circuit).
Via La Vésubie 50km from Nice: A8 motorway, - Exit 52 Nice Saint Isidore - then RD6202 (towards Grenoble) to Plan du Var, then D2565 towards Saint-Martin-Vésubie.
Subsequently follow directions towards La Colmiane/Valdeblore, then Saint-Dalmas-Valdeblore.
Parking : Carpark (marker 78) opposite the church at Saint-Dalmas-Vadeblore.
No buses: public transport only serves the preceding village, La Colmiane.
To reach La Colmiane: From mid-June to mid-September: Randobus Lignes d'Azur
Number 730 - Vallée de la Vésubie- Departure from Nice Vauban: 7.15am/Arrival at La Colmiane: 9.10am- Departure from La Colmiane: 4.40pm/ Arrival at Nice Vauban: 6.45pm
Further information at http://www.lignesdazur.com/ Randobus sectionTel.: 08 1006 1006