Author: Romain Boisaubert

In Corsica, several mountain ranges cross the island from north to south. These majestic mountains are a paradise for hikers, with panoramic views over the Mediterranean Sea. 1 Monte Cinto Massif Monte Cinto is Corsica's highest peak, reaching an altitude of 2,706 metres. This massif is located in the north of the island and offers wild, mountainous landscapes, with numerous peaks, valleys, lakes and rivers. 2. Monte Rotondo massif Monte Rotondo is another important massif in Corsica, located near Monte Cinto....

The Mercantour National Park is full of places where marmots can be found, particularly in the alpine meadows and grassy slopes. Here is a list of places where you might come across marmots. 1. La Vallée des Merveilles This valley is located in the Mercantour National Park. It is renowned for its diverse flora and fauna. You have a good chance of spotting marmots here. 2. Le Boréon The Boréon sector is also right in the heart of the Mercantour National Park. It's a great place to observe wildlife, including the marmots, marmots and...

Although it is becoming increasingly rare and the summer season is getting shorter with global warming, summer skiing in France is still possible on some of our glaciers. This is the case at Les 2 Alpes and Tignes. Les 2 Alpes The Deux Alpes ski resort in the French Alps is one of the few resorts to offer summer skiing thanks to its skiable glacier. Europe's largest skiable glacier, perched at an altitude of 3,600 metres, the Glacier des Deux Alpes is the benchmark for summer skiing. With seven ski lifts, two cable cars, a funicular railway...

Le Petit Montagnard has compiled a list of the country's ten highest peaks, all of which are found in the Alps. 1 Mont Blanc - 4,808 metres - Mont Blanc Massif (Alps) Mont Blanc is the highest peak in France and the highest mountain in Western Europe. Located in the Alps, it offers spectacular views of the surrounding Alpine landscapes. It is a popular destination for mountaineers, hikers and skiers, but climbing it requires adequate preparation due to the difficult conditions at high altitude. 2. Barre des Écrins - 4...