Tour de l'Oronaye
Parc national du Mercantour (aire d'adhésion), Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France
Point-to-point trail in Parc national du Mercantour (aire d'adhésion), Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France. Hiking.
- Distance
- 12.7 mi (20.5 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 4,757 ft (1,450 m)
- Est. Time
- 6 hr 30 min
- High point
- 8,130 ft (2,478 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Campsite: Aire de Bivouac 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from start
- Peak: l'Aiguillon 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from start
- Picnic area 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from start
- Historic site: Ouvrage de Haut-Saint-Ours 6 mi (9.7 km) from start
- Historic site: Batterie de Mallemort 7.3 mi (11.8 km) from start
- Shelter 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from start
- Shelter 8.1 mi (13.1 km) from start
- Picnic area 8.9 mi (14.2 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Tour de l'Oronaye
How long is Tour de l'Oronaye?
Tour de l'Oronaye is 12.7 mi (20.5 km) long. Most people take about 6 hr 30 min. It climbs 4,757 ft (1,450 m) in total, up to a high point of 8,130 ft (2,478 m).
How hard is Tour de l'Oronaye?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Tour de l'Oronaye?
Parking at the start.
Are there water and toilets on Tour de l'Oronaye?
Drinking water on the way at 0.1 mi (0.2 km), 0.2 mi (0.3 km), 7.5 mi (12 km). Toilets: 5.4 mi (8.6 km).
Is Tour de l'Oronaye shaded?
Mostly exposed (13% under trees).
What can you do on Tour de l'Oronaye?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Tour de l'Oronaye?
Bar-Restaurant, 0 mi (0 km) from the start. Shop: Épicerie Chez Bourillon, 0.2 mi (0.3 km). 2 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Tour de l'Oronaye?
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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