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Gréolières

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Gréolières - Tourism, holidays & weekends guide in the Alpes-Maritimes
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The village is built on a small plateau in south-facing terrace edge. Overlooked by Cheiron and bars overlooking the Loup valley, rich in waterfalls and impressive waterfalls, tunnels and gorges tightened, the village appears as a jewel in the grandiose setting of the Alps, set at the bottom of the mountain of Cheiron

The territory of the municipality of Gréolières now includes two hamlets: Saint Pons les Neiges and Gréolières resort summer / winter nearest the coast (45 km).

Culminating at 1800 meters, the resort has an automatic snowmaking system, will satisfy lovers of alpine skiing (30 km of green, blue, red and black) and cross-country skiing (30 km of slopes drawn in duplicate and not the skater) without forgetting the snowshoe trails.

Mayor: Tel. : +33 4 93 59 95 16 - Fax: +33 4 93 59 98 14 - Email: mairie.greolieres@orange.fr - Secretariat of the municipality: secretaire.greolieres@orange.fr

Tourist Office: Tel. +33 4 93.24.10.79 - Email: tourisme.greoliere@agglo-casa.fr

Gréolières les Neiges Station: Snow +33 4 93 59 70 12 - Aid / track +33 4 93 59 72 40 - Ski School +33 4 93 59 70 03 - Cross Country Skiing +33 4 93 59 70 57.

Geographical information

MunicipalityGréolières
Postcode06620
Latitude43.7953840 (N 43° 47’ 43”)
Longitude6.9431770 (E 6° 56’ 35”)
AltitudeFrom 492m to 1778m
Surface area52.67 km²
Population577 inhabitants
Density10 inhabitants/km²
PrefectureNice (44 km, 51 min)
Insee code06070
IntercommunalityCA de Sophia Antipolis
DepartmentAlpes-Maritimes
TerritoriesAlps, French Riviera
RegionProvence-Alps-French Riviera

Nearest cities & towns

Cipières8 km (14 min)
Courmes11.6 km (17 min)
Coursegoules12.5 km (22 min)
Thorenc14.5 km (19 min)
Gourdon15.2 km (22 min)
Andon16.4 km (25 min)
Le Bar-sur-Loup17 km (25 min)
Bézaudun-les-Alpes17.7 km (30 min)
Châteauneuf-Grasse21 km (30 min)
Tourrettes-sur-Loup22 km (33 min)
Caussols23 km (32 min)
Le Rouret24 km (35 min)
Le Mas29 km (39 min)
Les Ferres29 km (47 min)

Things to see and do

Gréolières is a medieval village with its two castles still visible (a circuit heritage is offered at the Tourist Office), with narrow streets lined with houses typical of Provencal mountain. Shaded terraces await.

The Gréolières les Neiges resort with its downhill runs and cross country skiing.

The Tourist Office offers various hiking trails, which start either the village or from the station, you will discover breathtaking views on Esteron valley and the Mercantour.

Since summer 2019, free guided tours of the village and the village of Gourdon, Le Bar-sur-Loup, Tourettes-sur-Loup and Valbonne are offered in July and August. Contact the Tourist Office for more information.

In summer, adventure in the trees, accessible to all, with numerous workshops between heaven and earth that will delight the more adventurous. organized nature hiking, astronomy night (information +33 6 61 93 10 51).

Virtually all year paragliders take off with skyline as one of the most beautiful landscapes of the region (turbulent streams, gorges tightened, vertiginous peak in good weather view of the sea...).

Canyoning: Discovering an environment that combines beauty and nature in its purest state. Water, rock and sun. An activity accessible to all and safe... not to mention mountain biking.

Horse-drawn carriage (information +33 6 15 89 16 99).

For more information, contact the Tourist Office of Gréolières: Tel. : +33 4 93 24 10 79 - Email: tourisme.greolieres@agglo-casa.fr

Places of interest

Leisure centres
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Events and festivities

Photos

Gréolières, breathe fresh air, sea view
Gréolières, breathe fresh air, sea view
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Village Gréolières
Village Gréolières
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Saint Peter's Church
Saint Peter's Church
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The village
The village
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Nordic ski
Nordic ski
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Gréolières
Gréolières
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Truffle market
Truffle market
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Feast Day August 15
Feast Day August 15
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Greolières resort snow
Greolières resort snow
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The wolf
The wolf
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The village
The village
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On or dream, hiking nocture
On or dream, hiking nocture
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Geocaching
Geocaching
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Weather

Friday 29 march
Min. 10°C - Max. 19°C
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Saturday 30 march
Min. 10°C - Max. 16°C
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Sunday 31 march
Min. 9°C - Max. 13°C
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Visits, leisure and activities nearby

Leisure activities

Last nameActivity typeRateCity
Canyoning in the Gours du Ray – Departing from Gréolières (40 mins. From Grasse)
Sports sensations55 € Gréolières
Paragliding over the Préalpes d'Azur Regional Natural Park
Sports sensations90 € to 130 € Gréolières
River Hiking in the Loup Gorges – Departing from Gourdon (40 mins from Grasse)
Sports sensations45 € Gourdon (8.9 km)
Rock Climbing in the Loup Gorges – Departing from Gourdon (40 mins. From Grasse)
Sports sensations55 € Gourdon (8.9 km)
Molinard Perfume Creation Session – Perfumery in Grasse
Arts and Crafts76 € Grasse (16.1 km)

Outings

Last nameOuting typeDifficultyDurationDeparture municipality
The Cheiron Itinerary
HikeAthletic5:00Gréolières
Les Miroirs hike
HikeEasy2:45Gréolières
Heritage itinerary
Village visitEasy1:30Gréolières
Paradise Circuit
HikeIntermediate3:30Le Bar-sur-Loup (11.1 km)
Peak of the Eagle
HikeIntermediate3:30Thorenc (11.2 km)

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