Tour Vauban
Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France
Out-and-back trail in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France. Hiking.
- Distance
- 6 mi (9.7 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 666 ft (203 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr 15 min
- High point
- 4,423 ft (1,348 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Historic site: Fort Saint-Vincent 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from start
- Historic site: Fort Saint-Vincent 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from start
- Attraction: Fort Saint Vincent 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from start
- Picnic area 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Tour Vauban
How long is Tour Vauban?
Tour Vauban is 6 mi (9.7 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 15 min. It climbs 666 ft (203 m) in total, up to a high point of 4,423 ft (1,348 m).
How hard is Tour Vauban?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Tour Vauban?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Tour Vauban?
Drinking water on the way at 1.4 mi (2.2 km), 1.5 mi (2.4 km). Toilets: 1.6 mi (2.5 km), 1.7 mi (2.8 km).
Is Tour Vauban shaded?
Partly shaded (66% under trees).
What can you do on Tour Vauban?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Tour Vauban?
Le P'tit Spot de Saint-Vincent, 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Epicerie du Lac, 0.7 mi (1.2 km). 1 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Tour Vauban?
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.
Trails near Tour Vauban
- Saint-Vincent-les-Forts Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · Moderate · 7.1 mi (11.4 km)
- Canal de la Pisse Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · Moderate · 3.8 mi (6.1 km)
- Les Balcons du lac Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · Hard · 7.4 mi (11.8 km)
- Transubayenne Parc national du Mercantour (aire d'adhésion) · Expert · 46.4 mi (74.6 km)
- Col de Pontis (1301 m) versant Ubaye Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · Moderate · 6.5 mi (10.5 km)
- Sentier de la Montagnette Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · Hard · 3.5 mi (5.6 km)
- La Couecha Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · Moderate · 1.8 mi (2.9 km)
- Chemin de la Diligence Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · Moderate · 0.5 mi (0.8 km)
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap