[Trek] Piazzale dei Cannoni

From"Rifugio escursionistico\\\", take the path which gradually rises, following the river, until you reach the stone sheep barn"Gias Isterpis\\\".As you climb upwards, the view opens out onto the foothills of Gelas (3143m). Keep your eyes open: several bearded vultures have been reintroduced under the aegis of the Maritime Alps Natural Park and the Mercantour National Park in the last few years. It is also possible to see golden eagles nesting in the surrounding area.Continue along the path until you reach"Piazzale dei Cannoni\\\" (1433 m): you can look over a beautiful panoramic view of the Gelas, the highest Mercantour peak. On the grassy and stony slopes which border the path, Marmots, chamois and ibex make their summer homes on the grassy and stony slopes which border the path.Follow the same route on the return journey.

Modified: 1 year ago