Snow-covered trail
OccasionalSnow-covered trail
10-25% chance
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur·France
GR406 Route Napoléon
Duration
5-7 days
Distance
127.3 km
Elevation gain
2980 m
Max altitude
1227 m
GR406 Route Napoléon est un itinéraire de randonnée de 127,3 km en Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. Le parcours traverse notamment des secteurs de sommets, forêts, lacs et falaises, avec une lecture progressive du territoire depuis le départ jusqu'à l'arrivée. Cette fiche Topok rassemble les informations essentielles pour comparer le tracé, préparer la carte et organiser la logistique avant le départ.
SummitsForestsLakesCliffs
Stages
6
days
Overnight accommodation type
18 overnight locations
DifficultyModerate
Duration / day6h00
Distance / day21.2 km
Elev. gain / day+563 m
Hardest stage
5Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban
27.2 km · +480 m · 7h00| Departure | Arrival | Accommodation on arrival | Profile | Duration | Distance | +Elev. | −Elev. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 MalamaireHamlet | CastellaneTown | 5h15 | 19.2 km | +444 m | −772 m | ||
2 CastellaneTown | SenezVillage | 5h45 | 18.2 km | +728 m | −681 m | ||
3 SenezVillage | Gîte du Domaine de la ClappeLodge | 6h15 | 19.4 km | +842 m | −583 m | ||
4 Gîte du Domaine de la ClappeLodge | Gîte 527 Voie ImpérialeLodge | 6h30 | 23.7 km | +535 m | −1,043 m | ||
5 Gîte 527 Voie ImpérialeLodge | Château-Arnoux-Saint-AubanVillage | 7h00 | 27.2 km | +480 m | −573 m | ||
6 Château-Arnoux-Saint-AubanVillage | SisteronTown | 5h00 | 19.5 km | +349 m | −283 m |
Elevation profile
When to go
Best period : April - June · September - OctoberPossible with care : November - MarchNot recommended : July - August
IdealPossibleAvoid
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January - possible, with care
PossibleEach percentage is the probability of encountering the event at least once during the month, not its intensity or the share of the trail affected. Probabilities are calculated from weather and satellite data* from the last 10 years.
Cold nights
Cold nights
Minimums around ~ -3°C on high points
Cold nights
Significant rain
RareSignificant rain
5-10% chance
Storm-prone conditions
RareStorm-prone conditions
5-10% chance
Dry conditions
RareDry conditions
5-10% chance
Snow detail within the month
Early
Rare5-10% chance that the trail is snow-covered
Mid
Occasional10-25% chance that the trail is snow-covered
Late
Rare5-10% chance that the trail is snow-covered
Sources: Open-Meteo and MODIS satellite data.
How to get there
By car
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