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The Ochres of Roussillon – Roussilon loop from Gargas

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France

Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur

Provence

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Apt

Gargas

The Ochres of Roussillon – Roussilon loop from Gargas

Hard

4.6

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The Ochres of Roussillon – Roussilon loop from Gargas

02:57

41.4km

570m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 10.8 km for 211 m

After 30.5 km for 119 m

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6.96 km

Ochre rocks

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Color walk

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9.56 km

The ocher rocks offer a very special play of colors from rich yellow to warm orange to bright red. The ocher industry once flourished here, today you can explore the bizarre rocky landscape on a bike tour or hike.

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9.57 km

View of Roussillon's ochre cliffs

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Very pretty village with its Ocher trail. (Early in the morning, there is no one)

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9.61 km

Roussilon

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With a motorhome you always have to park very far out... we recommend a bike, or even better an e-bike, as the places are always at the top of the …

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24.1 km

View of Gordes

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Gordes is a Provencal village located in the heart of the Vaucluse mountains. The high-altitude village was built entirely from dry stone and is one of the most beautiful villages in France.

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24.1 km

View of Gordes

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Beautiful view of the "bird's nest village" - many of the original villages that cling to the hillside have been restored over the past few years, although Gordes is one of the most beautiful

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24.5 km

View of Gordes

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magnificent view over the beautiful village of Gordes.

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24.6 km

View of Gordes

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From the Route de la Combe, the view of Gordes is truly breathtaking. This hilltop village, one of the most beautiful in France, is revealed with its dry stone houses …

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41.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.8 km

10.2 km

3.73 km

3.42 km

304 m

Surfaces

14.1 km

13.3 km

13.0 km

604 m

377 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

Weather

Tuesday 26 May

34°C

14°C

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