La Combe des Fours as seen from Le Cochenet - hiking trail

Discover the La Combe des Fours hike starting from the Cochenet parking lot. This challenging but rewarding trail will delight experienced hikers seeking breathtaking scenery; plan on spending a full day on this hike. After crossing the Flée Bridge, the trail winds its way up gradually, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks. Once you reach La Combe des Fours, the trail leading to the Col de Portette will—with a little luck—allow you to spot the majestic bearded vultures. A map is available at the tourist office to help you explore this trail and other routes. No matter which hike you choose, be sure to pack cereal bars, plenty of water, sunglasses, sunscreen, a small first-aid kit, and clothing appropriate for your outing based on the season and the forecast. This route can also be done with a guide by hiring a private mountain guide.