Piste de Bessounes
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 & Walking.
- Distance
- 1.8 mi (2.9 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 551 ft (168 m)
- Est. Time
- 50 min
- High point
- 4,642 ft (1,415 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Questions about Piste de Bessounes
How long is Piste de Bessounes?
Piste de Bessounes is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) long. Most people take about 50 min. It climbs 551 ft (168 m) in total, up to a high point of 4,642 ft (1,415 m).
How hard is Piste de Bessounes?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Piste de Bessounes?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Piste de Bessounes?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Piste de Bessounes shaded?
Partly shaded (67% under trees).
What can you do on Piste de Bessounes?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.
Where can you eat near Piste de Bessounes?
Food, 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from the start.
Is this a good week for Piste de Bessounes?
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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