Distance 10.8km
Elevation 550m
Duration 4h
Difficulty Difficult
From the Col de Fontbelle head towards the St Vincent cave, following the GR®6 which leads to the aerial ridge with a view of the Duyes valley, the Lure mountain and the middle Durance valley. Possible departure from Mélan (15 km - 5 hours - 800 m D+).
Description
Go down towards the south for 1 km and take the yellow PR on the left towards the Grande Aiguille. From the top of the GR®6, you can follow the ridge track towards the East, punctuated by panoramas, up to the Grande Aiguille. The path on the North side will take you back to the Col de Fontbelle.
Type : Marked loop
Distance : 10.8km
Elevation : 550m
Duration : 4h
Difficulty : Difficult
Max altitude : 1660m
Marking details
Yellow (PR) - White/Red (GR)
Guidebook references
Alpes de Haute Provence Hiking Map. 21 hiking trails in the Digne-les-Bains region. Available for purchase at the Digne-les-Bains Tourist Office.