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Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur
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Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
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Vars

Crête de Vars

Moderate

4.8

(34)

195

hikers

Crête de Vars

04:00

10.3km

740m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

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Last updated: July 23, 2024

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3.62 km

Crête de Vars

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Fantastic views on either side of this grade Crête de Vars.

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5.71 km

Col de la Coulette

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From the Col de la Coulette you look out over the valleys on both sides. Take in the surroundings before descending back down.

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10.3 km

Basse Rua Refuge

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This little haven of peace is located in the Val d'Escreins, in the Queyras regional park. You can stop there for a night or stay longer to explore the surroundings. …

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.16 km

1.11 km

Surfaces

9.17 km

1.03 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (2,530 m)

Lowest point (1,760 m)

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Sunday 8 November

9°C

3°C

61 %

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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Comments

March 8, 2023

This walk starts at Refuge Basse Rua. A nice refuge where you can eat and spend the night, if you decide to stay longer in this area after your walk. From the exit of the Col de Vars you enter the valley d'Ecrivains. In the high season it takes a while to find a place for the car, because it is a popular

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