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Valdeblore

A8 Motorway, exit St Isidore, take the RN 202 and the D2205 up the Tinée valley or the D2565 up the Vesubie valley.

Valdeblore, landscape
Valdeblore is a large vast with a ski resort, La Colmiane and 4 small villages: St Dalmas, La Roche, La Bolline and Mollières.
You are in a superb natural setting of the Val de Blore with mountains, alpine lakes and ridges on the frontier with Italy.
Valdeblore, the village
An environment which is truly "Picture Postcard", reminiscent of Switzerland.
The Mercantour National Park and its forests of pines and spruce makes up nearly half of the area. Splendid signposted walks and hikes are available, to help you appreciate this special environment and to visit each of the charming small hamlets.
Valdeblore, housespuce La Bolline (Alt 1 000m) : A plateau Village with groups of very beautiful stone built houses and wonderful sculpted lintels.
puce La Roche (Alt 1 100m): Village clinging to a rocky outcrop with a few tall houses with wooden balconies and typical mountain style "lauze" roofs.
puce St Dalmas (Alt 1 300m): Ancient fortified village with the remains of the village walls, fortified gateway, perimeter way and magnificent medieval covered passageways.
Valdeblore, vaulted passageway
puce Mollières (Alt 1 600m): Isolated pastoral Hamlet set in profound natural surroundings. Wonderful rich variety of flora and fauna, very few houses apart from a few summer barns (Mollières is extremely difficult to access in winter).
puce La Colmiane (Alt 1 500m): Winter Ski resort with 21 pistes, 10 ski lifts and 15 km of cross country ski routes. In summer Colmiane is an extremely pleasant resort offering a wide variety of activities.

What to see

La Bolline:
Church St Jacques le Majeur and Chapel des Penitents.
La Roche:
Chapel la Misericorde (penitents noirs).
St Dalmas:
Roman Church IXth century.
Ruins of the ramparts and fortifications.

Leisure activities

Hiking. Horseback riding. Mountain biking.
Trampoline and Bungee.
Climbing School fully equipped, + 3 climbing sites around La Colmiane, Via Ferrata. Paragliding.
La Colmiane : Climbing. Via Ferrata. Tree climbing. Summer sledging.
Mountain biking. Paragliding. Mini-golf. Rding. Bungee trampoline.
La Roche : Farm visit.
La Bolline : Movie theater. Swimming pool.

During the winter:
Skiing.
Song Festival and Christmas music.
During the holidays: torchlight and fireworks and entertainment on the snow front Snow. Carnival. Chestnut Festival in October.

During the summer:
Race walking. Downhill mountain bike race. Triathlon.
Festivals Festivities.

Accomodations

Hotels.
Holiday rentals. Gites.
Campsite.

NEIGHBOURING TOWNS AND VILLAGES

Rimplas (18 km), Saint Martin Vésubie (19 km) et Saint Sauveur sur Tinée (27 km).

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