Roussillon – The Ochres of Roussillon loop from Roussillon

Hiking trails & Routes

France

Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur

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Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Apt

Roussillon

Roussillon – The Ochres of Roussillon loop from Roussillon

Moderate

4.4

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167

hikers

Roussillon – The Ochres of Roussillon loop from Roussillon

03:18

11.9km

210m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional du Luberon

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.22 km

View of the Ochre Cliffs in Parc Naturel Régional du Luberon

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2.23 km

Rocky plateau

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Nice play of colors on the rocky subsoil and a great view of the landscape and the mountains of the Luberon.

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10.7 km

Stairs and old town

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The entire ensemble of houses is a painting in orange. Extremely atmospheric!

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10.8 km

Roussillon

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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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10.9 km

Town Hall Square (Roussillon)

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Rathausplatz von Roussillon

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11.0 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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11.0 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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11.1 km

View back to Roussilion

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This pretty view of the neighboring village is however located before the entrance to the promenade.

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11.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.48 km

3.71 km

2.24 km

1.49 km

Surfaces

5.00 km

4.16 km

995 m

863 m

634 m

244 m

Elevation

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

Weather

Thursday 15 October

23°C

8°C

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Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Comments

July 25, 2025,Boucle Village de Roussillon – Place de l'Hôtel de Ville de Roussillon au départ de Roussillon

A pleasant and varied walk. A bit through the undergrowth and a bit on a quiet road, allowing you to discover the surrounding vineyards. A detour at the end to take the Ochre Trail (€3.50/person), which is, all in all, nothing special compared to the beginning of the walk. Then, a visit to the typical village provides access to a …

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