Description
Snowshoe circuit to and from Le Caïre Gros.
Before setting off, ask the Tourist Office for information on snow conditions.
Maps: ‘Moyenne Tinée’ No. 3641 ET / ‘Vallée de la Vésubie’ No. 3741 OT
From the station car park, take the forest track north of the equestrian centre (b.93), then take the path on the left (b.94) which climbs towards the Col de Varaire (b.310) via the GR 5 (passing marker 98).
A forest path leads to the Col des Deux Caïres (1,900 m - b. 99), and the summit of Caïre Gros (2,087 m) can be reached in 30 minutes.
Return via the same route.
Duration: 4 hours
