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France
Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur
Provence
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Nice
Pierlas

Tête de Perail – Rocks and views loop from Pierlas

Hard

5.0

(4)

37

hikers

Tête de Perail – Rocks and views loop from Pierlas

07:00

19.1km

930m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Last updated: April 8, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc national du Mercantour (aire d'adhésion)

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10.0 km

Forest trail

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A slightly steep path but without technical difficulty, well marked, which climbs among pines and larches. Lots of squirrels to observe.

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2

10.6 km

Beautiful views coming out of the forest, and the ruins of the place called Glarion as well as a mini chapel.

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13.1 km

Tête de Perail

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Very accessible summit, a good climb from Cians. Download the Komoot map offline, because the path is not well marked and it disappears in places.

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4

14.6 km

Rocks and views

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Very pretty balcony path, in the foreground beautiful rocks and opposite, the red rock of the Cians gorges.

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16.3 km

View

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Nice view, but a little further, no more path, erosion has done its work. The mountain is steep and very slippery, it is no longer really passable (Sept 2024). I …

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19.1 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.1 km

6.87 km

1.08 km

1.04 km

Surfaces

10.6 km

6.87 km

1.04 km

532 m

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Highest point (1,980 m)

Lowest point (1,260 m)

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