Embark on a breathtaking journey through the heart of the French Prealps! This carefully crafted route guides you along winding mountain roads, revealing panoramic views of lush valleys, dramatic gorges, and charming Provençal villages. Beginning near Castellane, renowned for its imposing rock and the gateway to the Verdon Gorge, the drive leads you northward through quaint towns and alpine forests. Enjoy stops in Annot, famous for its sandstone formations, and take in the tranquil beauty of the Tinée Valley. As you continue, marvel at sweeping vistas of the southern Alps, with opportunities to pause at viewpoints overlooking rugged peaks and verdant riverbanks. Along the way, discover historical landmarks, local artisan shops, and inviting cafés that showcase the unique flavors of the region. Perfect for adventure seekers and casual explorers alike, this route promises unforgettable scenery and authentic French alpine charm around every turn.
| Author | Travel mode | Distance | Duration | Countries | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sandro Linden / AH![]() |
Driving | 176.2km (11📍) | 3:44 | 🇫🇷 | GPX, KML |