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44.11, 7.08 · rel 12243436
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International network VA-D57 · REL 12243436

Via Alpina Blue D57

12,5 km from Refuge de Longon to St Sauveur-sur-Tinée through alpine terrain and mountains.

Refuge de Longon St Sauveur-sur-Tinée linear
12,5km Distance
+10m Ascent
easy Difficulty · estimate
linear Shape
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01 · Character of the route

Is this one for you?

Alpine Terrain Mountains Summit Remote Uncrowded

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02 · 2 points along the route

What will you encounter?

summit
La Costa summit · 466 m off route 3,4 km 27%
La Barre summit · 26 m off route 11,9 km 95%
· Elevation profile

How tough is this route?

ascent +10 m descent −1398 m
0 km 6,3 km 12,5 km
03 · Landmarks

Steady waypoints

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04 · Intersecting routes

Where you meet other trails

05 · From the trail

Through the eyes of hikers

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What hikers experienced

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07 · Before you go

Answers to common questions

Via Alpina Blue D57 is 12.5 km long.
At an average walking pace, Via Alpina Blue D57 takes approximately 3h 8min to complete.
No, Via Alpina Blue D57 is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Refuge de Longon to St Sauveur-sur-Tinée. Plan ahead for return transport.
Via Alpina Blue D57 starts at Refuge de Longon.
Via Alpina Blue D57 is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Via Alpina Blue D57 is maintained and managed by via-alpina.org.
Yes, Via Alpina Blue D57 is part of the International Walking Network (IWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.
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