Ref.Nice-Lac Long A/R 1j

ALPES - Mercantour-Argentera

A pied

1 jour

5 km

390 m

390 m

Difficulté 3

3741OT

à traduire (en)

2570 m

Durée de l'étape la plus longue
03:30:00

One of the largest lakes of the Mercantour under the great "3000" (Gélas, Chafrion, Malédie, Clapier) of the haute-Vésubie

Round-trip on 1 day: departure and return to the mountain hut of Nice

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  • Start:REFUGE DE NICE (FFCAM)
  • End:REFUGE DE NICE (FFCAM)
  • Duration:03h30
  • Dénivelé positif en été:390 m
  • Dénivelé négatif en été:390 m
  • Distance en été:4.8 km
  • Remarks:
    WARNING: Route without signposts. Requires map and compass, or GPS. Please note that this route includes progression on scree.

    Description:
    From the mountain hut of Nice (2232 m), descend a few meters by the GR52 to cross a footbridge below the hut. Continue on the red and white marking overlooking the lake of La Fous. Shortly before its Southern end, leave the GR and take the pathway with cairns which goes up to the right.
    Go North-North-West on the scree slope to reach the Southern end of the lake Long (2560 m).
    The return to the mountain hut of Nice occurs by the reverse route.

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