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Rabuons Lake

Hikes & walks in Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée

Description sheet

DepartmentAlpes-Maritimes
Departure municipalitySaint-Étienne-de-Tinée
Outing typeVillage visit
DifficultyAthletic
Duration7:00
Recommended periodfrom july to september
EnvironmentMountains
Kilometres14 km
Altitude upon departure1140m
Change in altitude1400m

Access

Park at the Mercantour car park in the village of Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée and start at marker 100 after the bridge on the way out of the village towards the Bonette Pass.

Itinerary

A steep climb above the village of Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée through a forest of hazel and spruce. Walk up to the Chemin de l'Energie at marker 103. Continue to marker 104 and one last push to the refuge and Rabuons Lake. Stop off at the refuge for a slice of blueberry tart and admire the magnificent landscape. Return via the same route.

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