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Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur
Provence
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Nice
Belvédère

Nice Refuge – Lake Autier loop from Parking du Countet

Hard

46

runners

Nice Refuge – Lake Autier loop from Parking du Countet

02:35

12.8km

920m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Parc national du Mercantour (cœur)

Parc national du Mercantour (aire d'adhésion)

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

117 m

Access to the Vallée des Merveilles in the Mercantour

Highlight • Other

This car park is located at the entrance to the Vallée des Merveilles in Mercantour. To get there, simply follow the signs indicating the hike. It is one of the most beautiful sites in the region!

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2.58 km

Murs des Italiens

Archaeological Site

3

4.43 km

Lac de la Foux.

Highlight • Lake

4

4.97 km

Lake La Foux.

Highlight • Lake

5

5.33 km

Nice Refuge

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The Nice refuge is guarded in summer from the first of June to the end of September, and remains open in winter but is unguarded during this period. It is managed by the French Alpine Club of Nice.

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6

8.17 km

Cayre Autier (2676 m)

Highlight • Summit

7

9.27 km

Lake Autier

Highlight • Lake

Nestled at 2,275 meters at the foot of magnificent mountains, this marvelous mountain lake offers an enchanted interlude to visitors who go there.

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12.8 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.8 km

470 m

304 m

277 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.53 km

6.04 km

228 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (2,580 m)

Lowest point (1,680 m)

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Wednesday 22 July

16°C

8°C

32 %

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