Circuit de Tortisse
Parc national du Mercantour (cœur), Alpes-Maritimes, France
Out-and-back trail in Parc national du Mercantour (cœur), Alpes-Maritimes, France. Hiking.
- Distance
- 10.2 mi (16.5 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 3,104 ft (946 m)
- Est. Time
- 4 hr 50 min
- High point
- 7,959 ft (2,426 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Spring 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from start
- Hut: Refuge des Lacs de Vens 10.2 mi (16.4 km) from start
- Waterfall 10.2 mi (16.5 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Circuit de Tortisse
How long is Circuit de Tortisse?
Circuit de Tortisse is 10.2 mi (16.5 km) long. Most people take about 4 hr 50 min. It climbs 3,104 ft (946 m) in total, up to a high point of 7,959 ft (2,426 m).
How hard is Circuit de Tortisse?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Circuit de Tortisse?
Parking at the start, Free.
Are there water and toilets on Circuit de Tortisse?
Drinking water on the way at 6.2 mi (10 km), 10.2 mi (16.5 km). No toilets mapped. 1 springs (treat before drinking).
Is Circuit de Tortisse shaded?
Mostly exposed (21% under trees).
What can you do on Circuit de Tortisse?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Circuit de Tortisse?
Le Pratois, 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat.
Is this a good week for Circuit de Tortisse?
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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