· Local
· 08
Hard
Col de la Boucharde
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16.7 km
Distance
⏱
4h 10min
Est. duration
⛰
Hard
Difficulty
🔄
Round walk
Route type
Randoxygène - Haut-Pays - Haut Var
This 16.7 km route makes for a full-day commitment — bring sufficient food and water. Plan for around 3 hours and 43 minutes on the trail.
Laid out as a circular walk, this trail finishes exactly where it begins — no need to arrange transport back or retrace your steps. The trail is officially waymarked as 08, so look out for the trail markers along the way.
This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Col de la Boucharde hiking route?
Col de la Boucharde is 16.7 km long.
How much time should I allow for Col de la Boucharde?
Most walkers allow around 4h 10min for Col de la Boucharde at a comfortable pace.
Can I walk Col de la Boucharde as a circular route?
Yes, Col de la Boucharde is a circular route. It returns to the starting point, making it convenient for day hikers.
Where does Col de la Boucharde start?
Col de la Boucharde starts near coordinates 44.2449, 6.7572.
Is Col de la Boucharde suitable for beginners?
Col de la Boucharde is not recommended for beginners. Good fitness and trail experience are needed.
Who maintains the Col de la Boucharde trail?
Col de la Boucharde is maintained and managed by Département des Alpes-Maritimes.