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Ascros

Pop. : 146 h Surface : 1.774 ha Alt. : 1.150 m

Alpes Maritimes Département


On the smaller D27, parallel to the N202 (Nice-Digne)
the D202 can be taken from Puget Théniers (17km) or Bonson (23km)


Ascros is located at over 1.000 metres of altitude on a rocky ridge and offers a wonderful panorama over the Mercantour park and the foothills of the Alps around Grasse.

The village is surrounded by wonderful landscapes, vast verdant terraces roll down the hills around the village as far as the eye can see.

Here you will find generous selection of mediterranean vegetation offering sumptuous bouquets of strong smelling wild flowers.
Pure air, beautiful nature, and long walks, thats the order of the day during a s
tay in this small calm village far from the maddening crowds!


Historic places to visit :

St Véran church.
St Anne Chapel. Wood burning communal oven.

Leisure Activities :

Walking, horse riding and mountain biking. Para-gliding.
Seasonal events : fête on the 2nd and 4th August.

Accommodation :

1 restaurant. Bed and Breakfast on the farm. Gîtes.
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Neighbouring villages :

St Antonin (6km), La Penne (9km), Toudon (11km).

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