Parco del Verdon, France

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Location added by Beppe Reda

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Rank : 8.5 (average on 15 votes)

Coordinates : 43.828583, 6.269989 (Open in Google Maps)

Subjects : With an area of ??176,961 hectares, the Verdon Regional National Park covers two departments: the north of the Var and the south-east of the Alpes de Haute Provence. The Park protects flora and fauna important. Do not miss the famous Gorges du Verdon, the fields of lavender Plateau of Valensole the Alpes de Haute Provence and lakes of the Verdon including the beautiful lake of Sainte Croix. The park, with its 700 miles of trails and beautiful landscapes, is a paradise for hikers and nature photography and landscape. In this area there are also some unspoiled charm of villages such as Trigance, Bargènne and Aiguines.

Recommended equipment : Wide angle for a beautiful view, zoom type 24-70mm would be perfect, medium zoom 70-200mm for wildlife.

Best months : All year round, though it is preferable to go in the spring (time of flowering lavender) until the end of October, every month of the year ensures colors are always different.

How to get there : Coming from Liguria A10 GE-XXMiglia continue to A8 Nice St. Tropez, with outputs for Frejus Grasse, who comes from the Piedmont Col di Tenda XXMiglia-Nice with the same outputs: Frejus Grasse.

Visits : The access to the park is free, it is advisable to purchase a map of the park where the trovaranno info on local logistics. Following the directions on the official site you will find all possible information on catering, accommodation B & B and anything else useful.

Notes : The cuisine is typically Mediterranean-Provençal, the Regional Park of the Verdon Regional Park borders the Esterel, then I strongly suggest you visit both.

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