19 - The Terraced Fields of Mont Ventoux

19

Route

Loop

Difficulty

Intermediary

Duration

2h

Distance

26.67km

Positive elevation

317 meters

Negative elevation

316 meters

Altitude

Min. 148 meters

Max. 316 meters

  • circuit
  • variante
  • voie verte
  • liaison

Departure / Arrival

Ecole de Méthamis / Ecole de Méthamis

Parking

Ecole de Méthamis

Elevation

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Downloads

Autour de Carpentras et Pernes-les-Fontaines

GPX track

The tourist service at Méthamis :

This itinerary does not have any large technical difficulties, making it ideal for families. You will be able to discover the terroir of "Muscat du Ventoux" grape producers as well as cherries, plums and figs from "Val de Nesque".
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recommended
parking(s)

In front of the school

road access

From Carpentras via the D4 then the D1

To be noted


  • Take care between points 1 and 2: narrow and relatively busy road

If you notice a problem on one of the Provence cycling routes report it with the Suricate app!: sentinelles.sportsdenature.fr
Access to the massifs
Respect the regulations preserving protected natural areas – find out about restrictions to accessing the massifs during fire risk periods, from 15 June to 15 September.
Before heading out, check the website

In short

  • Mont Ventoux terraced land - typical landscapes: oak trees, vineyards and orchards
  • Magnificent views over Mont Ventoux and the Comtat plains
  • Refreshing break at Salettes Lake in Mormoiron

Contact

Parc Naturel Régional du Mont-Ventoux
E-Mail : villes-sur-auzon@ventoux-sud.com
Website : http://www.ventouxprovence.fr/accueil.html