Chemin du Castel

Parc national du Mercantour (aire d'adhésion), Alpes-Maritimes, France

Out-and-back trail in Parc national du Mercantour (aire d'adhésion), Alpes-Maritimes, France. Hiking.

Distance
8.8 mi (14.2 km)
Elevation Gain
3,661 ft (1,116 m)
Est. Time
4 hr 40 min
High point
4,652 ft (1,418 m)
Difficulty
Expert
Route type
Out & back

Along the way

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Questions about Chemin du Castel

How long is Chemin du Castel?

Chemin du Castel is 8.8 mi (14.2 km) long. Most people take about 4 hr 40 min. It climbs 3,661 ft (1,116 m) in total, up to a high point of 4,652 ft (1,418 m).

How hard is Chemin du Castel?

GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Chemin du Castel?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on Chemin du Castel?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped. 1 springs (treat before drinking).

Is Chemin du Castel shaded?

Mostly shaded (71% under trees).

What can you do on Chemin du Castel?

Best for Hiking.

Where can you eat near Chemin du Castel?

Café de la Paix, 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: La Ruche, 1.6 mi (2.5 km).

Is this a good week for Chemin du Castel?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.

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