La Bollène-Vésubie: Holiday apartments and holiday homes

The Crêtes-de-l'Arpiha trail is a family-friendly panoramic path through the forest tracks at Col de Turini. Fir trees, spruce, Scots pine, beech and larch trees characterise this section of the trail.

The Crêtes de l'Arpiha trail passes by the Vacherie de Mantégas. From July to September, local cheese specialities such as Tomme and Brousse are accompanied by regular tastings there.

Anyone looking for a holiday apartment in La Bollène-Vésubie should plan their trip around this destination.

Nature

The Riou de la Bollène canyoning route begins on the Turini road at an altitude of 833 m. The descent, which has a very high volume of water, includes numerous jumps and large slides and is suitable only for experienced participants.

Les trois Marmites in the Vallée de La Vésubie is a river bathing spot with an emerald-green pool and a 15 m-long natural water slide.

Culture

The Musée d'entomologie du Dr Willy Hansen in La Bollène-Vésubie displays regional and exotic insect species and illustrates the diversity of the insect world. Admission is free, and visits must be booked through the tourist information office in La Bollène-Vésubie.

The Église Saint-Laurent in La Bollène-Vésubie is a single-nave Baroque church; it was completed in 1725 and consecrated in 1728. The church also houses a large-format painting by Garsini from the 18th century, which was listed in 1908.

The Moulin à grain grain mill in La Bollène-Vésubie is located opposite the village square and was formerly used to grind wheat, maize and other grains into flour or semolina. On request, the Moulin à grain offers individual guided tours.

History

The Forteresse de l'Authion can be explored along a marked historical circular trail. Remains from the Second World War have been preserved there, including the ruins of barracks near Cabanes Vieilles.

Activities

At the Turini Camp d'Argent station, luge tubing involves riding down a prepared slope in a large inflatable tyre.

A road cycling loop begins in the village of La Bollène-Vésubie and steadily climbs to Col de Turini along a winding road.

Déval'Kart at the Turini Camp d'Argent station is an all-terrain karting activity specially designed for downhill rides.

Other places: Beaulieu-Sur-Mer, Tournefort, Péone, Rimplas, Sospel, Massoins, Saint-Martin-Dʼentraunes, La Brigue

To the higher-level travel overview: Alpes-Maritimes.