Crossing of the Mercantour

                    6+1 Days - 970€

16/8/21 - 21/8/21 

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The itinerary is borrowed from one of the great crossings of the Mercantour. This year, we stay in the west of the massif because of the Alex storm which cut some itineraries. This hike takes us from the Haute Vésubie to the Haut Var passing by the Tinée.

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D1 / 7h30 riding

• Meeting at 9am at the Boréon riding center

• Gaits : Step on the mountain paths, faster paces on the tracks

• Picnic prepared by us

• Night @ the Murès Inn in St Dalmas Valdeblore

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D2 / 7h30 Riding

• Gaits : Crossing of the Tinée by steep paths, possibly galloping in the morning

• 1/2 board at the Robur de Roure hotel

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D3 / 7h riding

• Gaits : Gentle morning in the larch forest, Longon valley which lends itself to paces, mountain trails then galloping trails to finish the day

• Lunch: Homemade picnic

• Night @ Domaine de la Pierre in Beuil

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D4 / 7h riding

• Day of enchanted forest trails

• Homemade picnic

• Overnight stay at Tourrès at Guislaine's house, a delight

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D5 / Transfer 

• Breakfast @ Guislaine

• Transfer to Nice or St Martin Vie included in the Price

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NB : The itinerary may be done in the other direction.