Cycling Highlight
Recommended by 117 cyclists
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Parc naturel régional du Mont-Ventoux
Location: Le Barroux, Carpentras, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur, France
Le Barroux is a medieval village perched on a natural limestone promontory. The village is built on an old "castrum" giving it this defensive aspect. Its position offers a panoramic view of Mont Ventoux, the Dentelles de Montmirail and the Comtat plain.
December 15, 2021
Bad Google translation of Brigitte Roth's comment. It should read 800 m of elevation gain.
June 15, 2025
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