Hiking at Lac Vert de la Valmasque

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Parking de Potamou, Entrée du Parc et de la vallée de Valmasque, Hameau de Casterino, 06430 Tende

Description

In the Vallon de la Sorcière there is a pleasant refuge on the shores of a lake... maybe you will spot the saxifrage (Saxifraga florentula),a plant which is endemic in the Franco-Italian Argentera-Mercantour mountains.
Pass the hamlet of Casterino and continue towards the Valmasque valley, for about 2.5 km. The hike starts at the Mercantour National Park entrance signs (marker 394 ).

Documentation

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All year round daily.

Subject to favorable snow and weather conditions.

Environment

  • Forest location
  • Lake view
  • Mountain view
  • Mountain location
  • Close to GR footpath
  • In a nature reserve
  • Panoramic view
  • Presence of livestock and guard dogs
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