Walks and Treks in the Maritime Alps: The Mercantour and Alpi Marittime Parks

A guidebook to 18 graded day walks and 6 multi-day treks across the Maritime Alps. Exploring the varied scenery of the border between France and Italy, the walks are perfect for walking in June through September. Routes range from 6-20km (4-12 miles) and can be enjoyed in 3-7 hours Multi-day treks range from 22-67km (14-42 miles) that take 2-7 days Treks include a 5-day traverse of the French Mercantour National Park and a 7-day traverse of the Alpi Maritime Park Routes from key areas including Tende, Castérino, St-Martin-Vésubie, Le Boréon, Terme di Valdieri, Entracque, Vernante Easily accessible from Nice Day walks are suitable for beginner and experienced walkers alike and treks are suitable for hikers with some alpine trekking experience Sketch maps are included for each route Detailed information on planning, access and accommodation