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Hard
Lac Nègre
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17.8 km
Distance
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4h 26min
Est. duration
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Hard
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Randoxygène - Haut-Pays - Haute Vésubie
Covering 17.8 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 3 hours and 58 minutes.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start. Follow the 46 waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.
As a Local Walking Network (LWN) route, this trail has a strong community character. It serves both regular local walkers and visitors discovering the area for the first time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Lac Nègre?
The total distance of Lac Nègre is 17.8 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Lac Nègre?
The estimated walking time for Lac Nègre is approximately 4h 26min.
Is Lac Nègre a loop trail?
No, Lac Nègre is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
What are the start coordinates of Lac Nègre?
The trailhead for Lac Nègre is located near 44.1258, 7.2606.
What fitness level is needed for Lac Nègre?
Lac Nègre is rated hard. Prior hiking experience and solid fitness are required.
Who maintains the Lac Nègre trail?
Lac Nègre is maintained and managed by Département des Alpes-Maritimes.