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Male Vesse (Lower)

verified Ungraded Unknown flood risk Prads-Haute-Bléone, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence

The lower tier of Male Vesse covers 350m of limestone relief over 2.5km near Prads-Haute-Bleone, a 5 hour descent that runs best September through November.

General regime of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence decree applies: open 1 May to 30 November, mornings until 18h, no fee or registration. Not on the department's forbidden or restricted list. The upper tier above it is a separate, considerably longer descent; do not conflate the two when checking beta.

Logistics

ManagerPréfecture des Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
PermitGeneral regime of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence decree n96-1399: descents authorized 1 May to 30 November, mornings until 18h. Not on the department's forbidden or restricted-entry list. No fee or registration.
Distance2500m
Time5 hr
Technicallongest 30m
SeasonSep - Nov
Coordinates44.2407, 6.4828

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