4.7km
Total Distance
572m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A steep old mule path climbing from the Loup valley to the perched eagle's-nest village of Gourdon. Stone switchbacks rise through cliffs above the gorge. The village rewards with one of the Riviera's great panoramas.

Route Map

Along the trail

  1. 1
    Drinking water · 3.4km
  2. 2
    Viewpoint · 4.4km
  3. 3
    Drinking water · 4.5km
Bus stop
La Jarrerie · 339m from the start
Parking
257m from the start
Path grade (SAC)
T1
Surface
gravel 60%, paved 40%
Marked route
Circuit du Paradis, Traversée de l'Estéron - Etape 1

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Difficulty

3/5 · Moderate