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As autumn approaches, our mountains, close to Provence and the Mediterranean, take on shimmering colours. The valleys of the Asse, the Vaïre, the Var and the Verdon put on a dazzling show as the season’s first frosts arrive.
Our destination, with no fewer than 40 picturesque villages, becomes a living painting as nature gently slips into slumber, giving way to a landscape in the warm hues of autumn. The varied forests don their finest attire, from yellow to red by way of orange and brown, creating a landscape of incomparable beauty.
Autumn is the perfect time to explore the surrounding countryside and discover local culture and traditions, while enjoying the quality of life our residents love.
Make the most of this exceptional season to enjoy unique experiences in our region.
Autumn in the Verdon is the perfect time for walking enthusiasts.
Nature is adorned with warm, vibrant colours, creating an enchanting backdrop for your outdoor escapades. Lace up your walking boots and set off to discover the picturesque trails that criss-cross the Verdon area.
Autumn offers a unique experience, where every step brings you closer to the beauty of nature and local culture. You will be amazed by the varied landscapes, from forests in shimmering colours to breathtaking views over the Gorges du Verdon.
The Gorges du Verdon, between the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence and the Var, offer a unique spectacle.
The width of the Verdon’s grand canyon varies from 6 to 100 metres at the riverbed, and from 200 to 1,500 metres at the top of the highest cliffs.
The larch is undoubtedly the king of the forests of the Southern Alps.
Its special feature is that it is the only conifer to shed its needles in winter (larix decidua = which loses its leaves).
The Col des Champs is ideal for discovering this mountain oak.
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