Attractions in Vaucluse

The mythical col of Mont Ventoux that every cyclist must have climbed. Beautiful view.

Bédoin is a small town at the foot of Mont Ventoux, which, in addition to wine growing, has one main source of income: Ventoux tourism. Good for you, with its … read more

If you are on the road bike in Provence, you should have ridden the Gorges de la Nesque once. Whether uphill or downhill. It is a dream landscape.

Incredible these different colors of sandstone! A pleasure to run through soft powder sand and to climb over sandstone rocks!

The storm pass is one of the last bends of the final ascent. We discover a magnificent view and very close is the memorial dedicated to Tom Simpson who died … read more

A dreamlike road in the pine forest with small vines

The south ramp. Probably the heaviest of the three ways to climb the legendary mountain. In return, this section is also great as a really nice downhill - depending on how you plan your tour.

The Nesque River gives its name to the canyon, through which runs the road that no Ventoux conqueror is allowed to miss. The view is terrific!

A great climb from all directions

Probably the easiest way to get to Ventoux. The track is in good shape and really flat, you can run it quite comfortably. Mostly through the forest, a tolerable temperature … read more

The Julien Bridge is a Roman work which is dated to the year 3 of our era. You can take the bridge by bike. What is surprising is that a … read more

The Nesque gorges are breathtaking views, a long but very gentle and gradual climb, asphalt of impeccable quality. A dream route that fulfills all the wishes of the happy cyclist one by one. You can't get enough of these gorges.

Every cycling fan knows the sad story of Tom Simpson, who officially heralded the sad story of doping in cycling: Simpson collapsed during the 1967 Tour de France due to … read more

It is in this village that the source of the Sorgue, which is the most important resurgence in Europe, springs from the rocks. The underground river rises from the depths directly above a vertiginous cliff 230 meters high. read more

1.4km before arriving in Malaucène, going down from Ventoux, you will find the resurgence and source of Grosseau. Very relaxing and pleasant place, especially in the event of strong heat. … read more

Gordes is a hilltop village that attracts a lot of people due in large part to its magnificent view. What is less known, however, is its part under the village: "The caves of Saint Saturnin" A real underground village.

Nice restaurant. The cake was delicious. Surely it is not easy to beat the Mont Ventoux, especially with bike and luggage. From L`lsle-sur-la-Sorgue to the inn it was 46 km … read more

Villes sur Auzon has a fountain with drinking water. It is also a very good place to have a coffee before starting the ascent of the gorges.

The spring is located in a kind of crater cave - you can also go down a bit - in the spring after the snow melt, the mass of water flowing out here should be quite impressive.

Beautiful and certainly the heaviest driveway to Ventoux.
The most beautiful, I think from Sault, not so steep.
From Malaucene it is a wide road and mostly shady, especially in summer not wrong.