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Lou Camin Nissart, a journey through the hills of Nice

Want to discover Nice in a different way? Take Lou Camin Nissart, a long-distance hiking trail that invites you to explore the hills surrounding the city. This new itinerary, initiated by the Fédération Française de Randonnée des Alpes Maritimes, offers you a 42 km signposted route. Whether you choose to walk it all at once or in short stages, each section offers breathtaking views and total immersion in Nice’s natural environment.

Lou Camin Nissart

Discover the route

From Place Garibaldi, you will head towards the Port of Nice to discover Mont Alban, Mont Vinaigrier, Cimiez, and the communes of Gairaut, Saint Pancrace and Saint Roman de Bellet. The tour of Nice on the hills of Nice will end at the foot of the city on the Promenade des Anglais.

The circuit allows you to pass by many points of interest.  Magnificent views, monuments and important buildings in Nice, places marked by battles and by the passage of historical personalities… everything is organised so that you discover Nice and its history throughout the walk.

For more information on the route, please visit the Fédération Française de Randonnée des Alpes Maritimes website. You can read about the history of the Camin Nissart in French and also in Nicoise!

Find out more about the history and details of the route