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Digital itinerary through the 6 villages of the upper Verdon valley between Allos and Thorame-Basse. Immerse yourself in the local history of the second half of the 19th century: cattle breeding, wool cloth-making and tourism.
Saint-Julien du Verdon, a 1,500-year-old village …
Notre-Dame Chapel
As early as the 5th century, monks from the Abbey of Lérins (off the coast of Cannes) built a small priory at the top of today’s village. Their mission: to Christianize the region.
Discovery trail of pastoralism and transhumance in the Haut-Verdon, Villars – Colmars. Shepherd’s life, mountain pastures, transhumance, mountain huts. Discover pastoralism and transhumance.
Take a stroll through the village streets, and discover the buildings, customs and traditions that make up the history of Colmars.
In the foothills of the Gourdan mountain, you can discover
the small Saint Saturnin chapel and a magnificent panoramic
view of the Chanan valley, the mountains of Miolans, Cheiron
and Mount Vial.
Geological curiosities, rare species and biodiversity, a thousand-year-old heritage and mysterious legends: this trail will help you discover the hidden wonders of the Annot sandstone site.
As this discovery trail is on a high ledge, it offers an
impressive view of the fortifications. On this trail you will find
information boards describing the architectural heritage.
Starting from the centre of the village, this trail goes along the old
irrigation canal and then descends onto the Espiniers road.
To return you have to walk along the main road D908 for 500
metres
In April 2023, artists from La Bouillonnante took over the commune of Rougon. For several days, two authors, a sound producer and a photographer wandered around the village, meeting local residents.
Easy, fun and interactive, this discovery trail winds through
the chestnut grove along a canal, in the heart of a pastoral
landscape. You’ll be able to learn about the distinctive features of
this place from the information boards at 11 sites along the path.
Une randonnée très facile et ombragée qui vous conduira jusqu’à un très bel éperon rocheux depuis lequel vous dominerez la cité fortifiée, ainsi que 3 autres villages de la haute vallée du Verdon.