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The Ochres of Roussillon – Ochre rocks loop from Roussillon

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France

Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur

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Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Apt

Roussillon

The Ochres of Roussillon – Ochre rocks loop from Roussillon

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5.0

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The Ochres of Roussillon – Ochre rocks loop from Roussillon

00:58

12.7km

200m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 22, 2026

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Parc naturel régional du Luberon

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200 m

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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1.95 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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2.33 km

Former Ochre Quarry, Roussillon

Highlight • Natural Monument

You ride over hill and rock past fascinating rock formations that show different shades of red and orange depending on the position of the sun. The varied terrain of the …

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3.24 km

Ochres of Roussillon

Highlight • Natural Monument

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3.38 km

Ochre rocks

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Color walk

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10.8 km

Ochre Cliffs of Roussillon

Highlight • Natural Monument

A taste of Colorado, but in Roussillon, below the road. There is even a footpath at the bottom of the valley.

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12.0 km

View of Roussillon

Highlight • Settlement

from the ocher cliff

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12.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.06 km

2.58 km

1.58 km

1.50 km

Surfaces

6.00 km

3.02 km

1.77 km

1.34 km

553 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

Weather

Thursday 30 July

32°C

18°C

18 %

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The Ochres of Roussillon – Ochre rocks loop from Roussillon

The Ochres of Roussillon

Ôkhra Ochre Ecomuseum

Former Ochre Quarry, Roussillon

Ochres of Roussillon

Ochre rocks

Ochre Cliffs of Roussillon

View of Roussillon

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