Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: November 13, 2025

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Parc naturel régional du Luberon

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6.87 km

ENS La colline de la Bruyère

Nature Reserve

7.50 km

Through the Ochre Hills of La Bruyère

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Here in the former ochre open-cast mine you can really let off steam on your mountain bike. If you want to take a break, you can visit the former ochre …

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9.48 km

Singletrack to Rustrel Ochre Rocks

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15.6 km

The Colorado of Rustrel

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As a reminder, it is strictly forbidden to enter Colorado trails by bike.

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16.5 km

Rustrel's Provencal Colorado

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The Colorado Provençal of Rustrel, located in the Luberon, is a unique landscape with flamboyant colors, the result of the former exploitation of ochre quarries. This site offers an exotic …

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20.5 km

Magnificent borie

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The simple stone structure here is called a “Borie”. In Provence you will find countless of these dry stone walls. They were created in the 18th and 19th centuries and are mostly built outside villages and small towns.

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21.0 km

Panoramic View Above the Rustrel Cliffs

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Mixture of colors, marl gray, ocher orange, lavender blue on a forest green background ...

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24.5 km

View of the Luberon cliffs

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Fun loamy downhill section under the power lines

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25.5 km

Ravine downhill

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Great downhill. Don't do this section as a climb.

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30.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.9 km

11.6 km

4.10 km

2.80 km

Surfaces

9.96 km

9.23 km

5.60 km

4.73 km

837 m

126 m

Elevation

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