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Hiking from Tende to Lake of Mesches

Sport, Pedestrian sports, Hiking itinerary in Tende
3h
Medium
  • Arrival at the lac des Mesches via a beautiful route lined with pine trees, with views of the Marguareis massif as you climb up the Spegi road, and of Mount Bego at the start of the path overlooking the Bieugne river which flows down from the Lac des Mesches.

  • - From the centre of the village (b 55), cross the medieval town towards the 15th century collegiate church. Turn right after the collegiate church, passing the baroque chapel of the Miséricorde des Pénitents Noirs, to reach marker 64.
    - Go up behind the "Les Carlines" guesthouse and follow the signs for Spegi (b 65).
    - Pass marker 342, continue on the road and pass markers 343 and 344. From the latter, you continue straight on the charming Valaire path to marker 345, above Lac des...
    - From the centre of the village (b 55), cross the medieval town towards the 15th century collegiate church. Turn right after the collegiate church, passing the baroque chapel of the Miséricorde des Pénitents Noirs, to reach marker 64.
    - Go up behind the "Les Carlines" guesthouse and follow the signs for Spegi (b 65).
    - Pass marker 342, continue on the road and pass markers 343 and 344. From the latter, you continue straight on the charming Valaire path to marker 345, above Lac des Mèches. Descend to lac des Mesches (b 83).
  • Departure
    Tende
  • Plain text period
    All year round.

    Subject to snow conditions.
  • Spoken languages
    • French
  • Documentation
    GPX / KML files allow you to export the trail of your hike to your GPS (or other navigation tool)
Services
  • Services
    • Pets welcome
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