· Local
· 61
Hard
Vallée des Merveilles
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21.8 km
Distance
⏱
5h 26min
Est. duration
⛰
Hard
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Randoxygène - Haut-Pays - Haute Roya
This 21.8 km route is a serious undertaking — strong fitness and proper gear are recommended. Expect around 4 hours and 51 minutes at a steady pace.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out. The trail is officially waymarked as 61, 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 Vallée des Merveilles hiking route?
Vallée des Merveilles is 21.8 km long.
How much time should I allow for Vallée des Merveilles?
Most walkers allow around 5h 26min for Vallée des Merveilles at a comfortable pace.
Is Vallée des Merveilles a circular or linear route?
Vallée des Merveilles is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Vallée des Merveilles start?
Vallée des Merveilles starts near coordinates 44.0686, 7.5145.
Is Vallée des Merveilles suitable for beginners?
Vallée des Merveilles is not recommended for beginners. Good fitness and trail experience are needed.
Who maintains the Vallée des Merveilles trail?
Vallée des Merveilles is maintained and managed by Département des Alpes-Maritimes.