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Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur? In this guide, we’ve reviewed our full collection of hikes and walking routes around Nice to bring you the best hiking routes in the region. To see which of our walks around Nice is the right one for you, browse real tips and photos uploaded by other hikers—and see what they had to say about each walk.

Last updated: October 1, 2025

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1. Tour of Cap Ferrat

11.4km

03:01

120m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Tour of Cap Ferrat — Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat

9.17km

02:27

100m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. The corniches of Eze

7.26km

02:50

540m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Tour du Lausfer via Colle del Lausfer

8.62km

02:51

410m

Alpine loop through hidden glacial lakes on historic Franco-Italian military paths near Europe's highest sanctuary.

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5. Lac de Trécolpas et Refuge de Cougourde – loop in the Mercantour National Park

9.02km

03:14

500m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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6. Lacs de la petite Cayolle et des Garrets – loop in the heart of the Mercantour National Park

9.05km

03:29

420m

Expert hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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7. La Vallée des Merveilles (Valley of Marvels) from Belvedere

10.5km

03:49

540m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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8. Les Gorges de Daluis – loop in the Mercantour National Park

8.41km

02:58

480m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9. Tour of Cap Martin

7.28km

02:00

110m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10. Lac Long - round trip in Mercantour National Park

11.4km

05:16

880m

Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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The best walks and hikes around Nice

1. Tour of Cap Ferrat

2. Tour of Cap Ferrat — Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat

3. The corniches of Eze

4. Tour du Lausfer via Colle del Lausfer

5. Lac de Trécolpas et Refuge de Cougourde – loop in the Mercantour National Park

6. Lacs de la petite Cayolle et des Garrets – loop in the heart of the Mercantour National Park

7. La Vallée des Merveilles (Valley of Marvels) from Belvedere

8. Les Gorges de Daluis – loop in the Mercantour National Park

9. Tour of Cap Martin

10. Lac Long - round trip in Mercantour National Park

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