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

Fort Central to Forte Centrale (via GR 52A)

Moderate

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hikers

Fort Central to Forte Centrale (via GR 52A)

01:23

4.74km

110m

Hiking

Historic GR 52A trek past 19th-century border forts with sweeping Franco-Italian alpine vistas.

Last updated: September 17, 2025

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Col de Tende Hairpin Road

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The Tenda hill is famous for its fortifications and for the "road of 50 hairpin bends", which through the hill connects the Vermenaia valley in Italy to the Roia valley in France.

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Panoramic point on the French road side of Colle di Tenda

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Col de Cannelle

Mountain Pass

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2.53 km

Col de la Cannelle trail

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4.03 km

Fort dating back to the end of the 19th century, used by the Italians during the Great Wars. In reality it was not the scene of clashes and in the …

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4.35 km

367 m

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3.79 km

805 m

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Thursday 28 May

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