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France
Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur
Provence
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Apt
Gargas

Roussillon – The Ochres of Roussillon loop from Gargas

Hard

1.0

(1)

68

riders

Roussillon – The Ochres of Roussillon loop from Gargas

02:39

30.1km

570m

Cycling

Hard bike 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: March 29, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 18.8 km for 303 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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4.79 km

Colline de Perréal

Peak

2

18.8 km

Town Hall Square (Roussillon)

Highlight • Settlement

Rathausplatz von Roussillon

Tip by

3

18.9 km

Saint Michael's Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Nice little town with a good view of the region. Absolute cycling region.

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4

19.1 km

Roussillon

Highlight • Settlement

Center of the special area of Les Ocres, get off your bike to see the beautiful shapes and colors of this earthly wonder

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5

19.4 km

View of the Ochres

Highlight • Natural Monument

6

19.4 km

The Ochres of Roussillon

Highlight • Natural Monument

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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7

19.9 km

Roussillon Cemetery

Highlight • Historical Site

A quiet peaceful spot in this otherwise fairly crowded town. Nice view over the village.

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8

21.8 km

Ôkhra Ochre Ecomuseum

Highlight • Structure

The ocher house and the didactic place that you absolutely must visit, if you want to learn all about the fascinating world of these colored sands.

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9

28.3 km

Bruoux Mines

Highlight • Cave

The Mines of Bruoux are an underground marvel located in the department of Vaucluse. These ancient ocher mines feature a labyrinth of tunnels adorned with vibrant colors, offering visitors a unique and captivating experience of subterranean beauty and history.

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30.1 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.6 km

10.8 km

3.88 km

2.73 km

145 m

Surfaces

15.0 km

7.42 km

6.13 km

1.28 km

240 m

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Highest point (460 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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