The Col de la Bonette is a mountain pass at an altitude of 2,715 meters, making it the highest pass in Provence.
A true link between the Alps and the Côte d'Azur, this unmissable road in the Southern Alps connects the Ubaye Valley in Serre-Ponçon with the Tinée Valley.
The Col de la Bonette is the highest pass in the Alpes de Haute Provence. It is also the 4th highest road pass in Europe.
The summit of La Bonette, which reaches 2,802 meters, allows you to travel the highest paved road in France! Throughout your route, discover a variety of flora and fauna, including many endemic species.
On both slopes, the ruins of various military complexes belonging to the Maginot Line of the Alps remain, bearing witness to past tensions between France and Italy.
A hiking trail allows you to circle the summit of La Bonette and take you to an altitude of 2,860 meters, the highest point from which you can admire a breathtaking 360° panorama. Take advantage of the orientation table and the breathtaking view to identify some of the most prestigious peaks in the Alps.
Once at the summit, enjoy a break and a deep breath of fresh air.
Pricing
Free access.
Opening periods
From 15/05 to 31/10.
Subject to favorable weather.
