Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: December 10, 2025

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Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 8.77 km for 96 m

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Start point

Parking

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158 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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174 m

View of Roussillon's ochre cliffs

Highlight • Viewpoint

Very pretty village with its Ocher trail. (Early in the morning, there is no one)

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216 m

Roussilon

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With a motorhome you always have to park very far out... we recommend a bike, or even better an e-bike, as the places are always at the top of the …

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26.1 km

Rustrel's Provençal Colorado

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Rustrel presents a “Provençal Colorado” much larger than that of Rousillon. A real hiking trail allows you to spend several hours in its magnificent old ocher quarries. These accumulations of …

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27.1 km

The Colorado of Rustrel

Highlight • Canyon

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

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27.9 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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35.3 km

Église Notre-Dame-des-Aumades

Ruins

45.8 km

Calavon Greenway from Apt

Highlight (Segment) • Other

This route follows the traces of the old railway line for most of the way. The road is completely tarmacked for the entire route.

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55.4 km

Former Ochre Quarry, Roussillon

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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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57.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.0 km

15.0 km

9.82 km

4.41 km

1.84 km

157 m

Surfaces

25.1 km

16.8 km

15.2 km

128 m

Elevation

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Highest point (570 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

Weather

Wednesday 4 March

17°C

7°C

14 %

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