Méthamis, a region in Provence, France, offers a diverse landscape for outdoor activities. The area is characterized by varied terrain, including the challenging slopes of Mont Ventoux, the dramatic Gorges de la Nesque, and a mix of terraced lands, vineyards, and forests. This geographical composition provides an environment suitable for several sports like road cycling, mountain biking, touring cycling, gravel biking, and more.
Méthamis provides a range of outdoor activities and routes for various interests.…
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4.9
(46)
2,778
riders
66.6km
04:03
1,770m
1,770m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.8
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1,624
riders
58.9km
03:01
1,030m
1,030m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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859
riders
58.5km
02:53
940m
940m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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542
riders
27.9km
01:15
300m
300m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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25
runners
12.2km
01:40
470m
470m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8.58km
01:02
230m
230m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7.64km
00:51
170m
170m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8.77km
01:00
220m
220m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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457
riders
76.2km
06:17
2,000m
2,000m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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33.8km
02:31
590m
590m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10
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24.9km
01:57
450m
450m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

11
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43.7km
02:51
640m
640m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.1
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274
riders
26.7km
01:39
290m
290m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
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139
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92.0km
06:46
2,090m
2,080m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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106
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35.4km
02:15
410m
410m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
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120
riders
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.6
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106
riders
46.2km
03:04
930m
930m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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87
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70.5km
04:53
1,410m
1,410m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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61.8km
04:34
1,410m
1,410m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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riders
40.7km
03:04
910m
910m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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4
hikers
15.3km
04:24
370m
360m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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99
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8.87km
02:34
240m
240m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7
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3.94km
01:07
90m
90m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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9
hikers
16.6km
04:53
480m
480m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Méthamis offers various outdoor activities including Road cycling, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, Gravel biking, Jogging, and Hiking. The region features more than 30 routes across these sports, catering to diverse interests and skill levels.
Méthamis is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 61,000 visitors sharing their experiences. Routes in the region have an average rating of 4.53 out of 5 stars from over 5,000 ratings.
Road cyclists can find routes on Mont Ventoux and through the Gorges de la Nesque. Options range from easier rides like the "Bédoin - Route du Ventoux km 0 – Mormoiron loop" (17.3 miles [27.9 km]) to challenging ones such as the "View of the Mont Ventoux summit – Pass of Storms loop" (41.4 miles [66.6 km], 5,807 feet [1,770 m] elevation gain). More details are available in the Road Cycling Routes around Méthamis guide.
Méthamis is recognized as one of the first regions in France developed for gravel riding. There are hard gravel rides with significant elevation gain, such as the "Stunning view of Mont Ventoux – Pass of Storms loop" (43.0 miles [69.2 km], 6,266 feet [1,910 m] elevation gain). A comprehensive guide and numerous circular routes are available, including a challenging 303-mile [488 km] "Grand Traversée" (GTV) with 36,712 feet [11,200 m] of elevation gain. For more information, consult the Gravel biking around Méthamis guide.
Méthamis offers various hiking trails that traverse its natural features and provide viewpoints over the landscape. The region's diverse terrain includes forests, vineyards, and rocky areas. For detailed information on routes, refer to the Hiking around Méthamis guide.
Yes, Méthamis offers family-friendly cycling itineraries. An example is the "Terraced Fields of Mont Ventoux" route, which allows riders to discover local produce like Muscat du Ventoux grapes, cherries, plums, and figs. These routes are designed for easier enjoyment of the region's landscapes.
Méthamis features significant natural landmarks such as Mont Ventoux, known as the "Giant of Provence," and the Gorges de la Nesque. The summit of Mont Ventoux offers 360-degree views, and the Gorges de la Nesque provides spectacular views of cliffs and rock formations, often with a view of Mont Ventoux itself. The region also offers panoramic views over the Comtat plains.
Komoot offers several guides for Méthamis, including Road Cycling Routes around Méthamis, MTB Trails around Méthamis, Cycling around Méthamis, Gravel biking around Méthamis, Running Trails around Méthamis, and Hiking around Méthamis.
Yes, Méthamis offers mountain biking trails that navigate its varied terrain. The region's diverse landscapes, from forests to rocky areas, provide suitable environments for MTB. For specific routes and more information, consult the MTB Trails around Méthamis guide.
Touring cyclists can explore the local countryside of Méthamis, which is dotted with Provençal villages, vineyards, and orchards. Routes often provide panoramic views over Mont Ventoux and the Comtat plains. The Cycling around Méthamis guide offers further details on touring options.
The official website for the Méthamis Mairie is https://www.methamis.fr. The phone number for the Méthamis Mairie is +33 4 90 61 81 02.

