France Alps GR5 Trekking
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France Alps GR5 Trekking
Trek the historic Grand Randonnae 5, or GR5, along ancient trade routes from the mountains down to the Mediterranean Sea. Beginning in the storied alpine heights of the Mont Blanc Massif, you'll wind through the Alps' remote valleys, cross sun-dappled meadows thick with wildflowers, and explore three pristine French Alps National Parks: Vanoise, Queyras, and Mercantour. Comfortable hotels await after fulfilling days on the trail — not to mention a celebratory swim in the azure waters of the Mediterranean at the end of this epic trek!
Minimum Age: 18
Trek the historic Grand Randonnae 5, or GR5, along ancient trade routes from the mountains down to the Mediterranean Sea. Beginning in the storied alpine heights of the Mont Blanc Massif, you'll wind through the Alps' remote valleys, cross sun-dappled meadows thick with wildflowers, and explore three pristine French Alps National Parks: Vanoise, Queyras, and Mercantour. Comfortable hotels await after fulfilling days on the trail — not to mention a celebratory swim in the azure waters of the Mediterranean at the end of this epic trek!
- Trek the famous GR5, a comprehensive journey through the snow-capped Alps finishing on the French Riviera
- Be impressed by the variety of scenery as it dramatically changes daily from rocky limestone to waterfalls, from Provencal to coastal
- Challenge yourself as you hike through three secluded and pristine national parks
Minimum Age: 18
Interests
- Adventure and Active
- Hiking/Trekking
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Itinerary
Day | Destination | ||
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1 | Arrive in Geneva & Head to Combloux | ||
2 | Warm-Up Hike to a Mont Blanc Panorama | ||
3 | Trek to the Base of Pierra Menta | ||
4 | Explore Vanoise National Park | ||
5 | Hike in the La Vanoise Range | ||
6 | Enter the La Vallee Etroite | ||
7 | Experience Queyras National Park | ||
8 | Continue from Queyras to Saint Paul | ||
9 | Journey to Saint-Martin de Vesubie via Col del la Bonette | ||
10 | Head to Mercantour National Park | ||
11 | Explore Mercantour National Park | ||
12 | Follow Trails to Sospel | ||
13 | Hike to Grand Mont & Descend to the Mediterranean | ||
14 | Transfer to Nice & Depart |