{"id":596,"date":"2016-04-19T14:38:17","date_gmt":"2016-04-19T14:38:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/helemaure.fr\/?page_id=596"},"modified":"2016-04-19T14:43:53","modified_gmt":"2016-04-19T14:43:53","slug":"the-mountains","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/helemaure.fr\/?page_id=596&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"The mountains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/helemaure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Ski-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-599\" src=\"https:\/\/helemaure.fr\/wp-content\/themes\/grey-opaque\/plugins\/lazy-load\/images\/1x1.trans.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/helemaure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Ski-1.jpg\" alt=\"Ski\" width=\"225\" height=\"200\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-599\" src=\"https:\/\/helemaure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Ski-1.jpg\" alt=\"Ski\" width=\"225\" height=\"200\" \/><\/noscript><\/a>It is often forgotten that\u00a0the name of the department includes\u00a0the word Alps and these are not small mountains with\u00a0the highest summit\u00a0of the department being\u00a0more than 3,000 meters high.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/helemaure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Neige-1.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-598 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/helemaure.fr\/wp-content\/themes\/grey-opaque\/plugins\/lazy-load\/images\/1x1.trans.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/helemaure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Neige-1.gif\" alt=\"Snow\" width=\"250\" height=\"171\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-598 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/helemaure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Neige-1.gif\" alt=\"Snow\" width=\"250\" height=\"171\" \/><\/noscript><\/a>In\u00a0winter, skiing is less than three quarters of an hour in the small ski resorts of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/station-de-ski-greolieres-les-neiges.com\/\">Greoliere des neiges<\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.audibergue.fr\/\">Audibergue<\/a> . These resorts are perfect for an afternoon of family skiing . And, for the fittest, the three Mercantour stations of \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/hiver.auron.com\/\">Auron<\/a> , <a href=\"http:\/\/hiver.isola2000.com\/la-station\">Isola 2000<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.valberg.com\/\">Valberg<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0have\u00a0nothing to envy from the\u00a0villages\u00a0further north.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/helemaure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Verdon-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-597\" src=\"https:\/\/helemaure.fr\/wp-content\/themes\/grey-opaque\/plugins\/lazy-load\/images\/1x1.trans.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/helemaure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Verdon-1-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"Verdon\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-597\" src=\"https:\/\/helemaure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Verdon-1-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"Verdon\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helemaure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Verdon-1-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/helemaure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Verdon-1.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a>In\u00a0summer the area is full of wonderful\u00a0hikes. Mercantour Park and the Canyon du Verdon are the crown jewels of the area but there are\u00a0 also plenty\u00a0of smaller\u00a0tours to be made\u00a0in the area, including the gorges du loup, the canyon du\u00a0\u00a0Cian , and the Siagne Valley.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is often forgotten that\u00a0the name of the department includes\u00a0the word Alps and these are not small mountains with\u00a0the highest summit\u00a0of the department being\u00a0more than 3,000 meters high. 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